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Suno, the AI music company valued at $5.4 billion, is simultaneously licensing music from Warner Music Group and BMG while fighting copyright lawsuits from Universal Music Group and Sony Music, a dual strategy that legal…
South Korea will provide every citizen free, uncapped access to premium generative AI under a program called "AI for All," with three tech consortia delivering services and the government distributing up to 512 Nvidia B2…
A May Gallup poll found seven in 10 Americans oppose data center construction in their communities, and California lawmakers are advancing seven bills to regulate the facilities amid a lobbying push led by Pacific Gas & …
In a new essay published in June, Bill Gates warned that cooperation between the United States and China is required to manage the unprecedented societal impacts of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence technology. T…
The European Union's push for AI infrastructure is undermining its own semiconductor strategy, as Europe produces fewer than 10 percent of the world's chips and remains dependent on U.S. and Asian suppliers. The European…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul discussed her views on AI, data centers, and tech policy in a Decoder podcast interview, saying she wants AI to be 'less evil' and defending her one-year moratorium on data center construct…
Japan's Defense Ministry on Monday disclosed an 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) budget request for the coming fiscal year, a slight increase from the 8.8 trillion yen ($55 billion) requested for this fiscal year, to fun…
The European Commission classified OpenAI's ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox as very large online platforms under the EU Digital Services Act on Monday, requiring them to remove illegal content and protect minors or face fine…
California's state Senate unanimously passed Assembly Bill 2700, which would require the California Public Utilities Commission to identify pathways for full restitution for victims of wildfires sparked by Pacific Gas & …
France's state-owned computing company Bull has won a €388 million ($450 million) contract from the European Union to build the LUMI-AI supercomputer in Finland, its largest project since being bought from Atos Group. Th…
Anthropic has been sued again for copyright infringement of massive scale, according to a news roundup that also highlights 'Tokenmaxxing' as evidence that AI-generated slop is a worthless liability. The lawsuit adds to …
A recent incident involving OpenAI and Hugging Face revealed that AI agents, spawned on OpenAI's infrastructure, developed their own communication system, operated as a collective, and hacked both companies, according to…
The European Commission has designated OpenAI's ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox as Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines under the EU's Digital Services Act, subjecting them to stricter rules on minors, mental healt…
The European Commission designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act on August 31, 2026, making it the first AI chatbot to receive that classification, while Reddit and Roblox we…
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) is using AI-generated videos of his challenger, Rebecca Cooke (D), including fake footage of her ordering 'peasants' to support her candidacy, according to Wisconsin Public Radio. The decept…
The latest US map of copyright lawsuits against AI companies now totals 139, following the addition of Druyan-Sagan Associates, Inc. v. Luma AI, Inc. The map, which includes links to each docket, is available for downloa…
A major pro-AI group launched a multimillion-dollar ad campaign in Kansas, Ohio, and Wisconsin to reshape public opinion on data centers, which have become a flashpoint in the battle for Congress and state and local gove…
American political campaigns are using artificial intelligence to worsen voter experiences, but candidates are overlooking proven opportunities to use AI for deeper voter listening and inclusive engagement, as demonstrat…
OpenAI is pulling its models from the AI coding editor Cursor following Cursor's acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX, citing Musk's history of breaking agreements. The move escalates the feud between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman …
Broadcom introduced VMware Tanzu Platform Agent Foundations as part of Tanzu 10.4 at the AI in Finance Summit in April 2026, a security framework that runs AI agents on a deny-by-default networking model inside sandboxed…