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China has set preconditions for upcoming AI negotiations with the United States and accused Washington of 'AI hegemonism' after the Commerce Department restricted access to Anthropic's Claude models in mid-June. The rest…
China has set specific conditions for upcoming artificial intelligence talks with the United States, including equal safety, disclosure, and audit rules, while accusing American AI company Anthropic of misconduct. The de…
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said in his August 28 Jackson Hole keynote that AI token prices could serve as a leading indicator for whether artificial intelligence is boosting the real economy, noting that AI lab…
OpenAI published a full technical report on a hack involving Hugging Face, according to an essay by an unnamed author. The report details the incident, which the author discusses in the context of cybersecurity 'pandemon…
The European Commission designated OpenAI's ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine (VLOSE) under the Digital Services Act on August 31, 2026, making it the first generative AI chatbot to face the EU's strictest onl…
The U.S. Defense Department denied on Monday that it had struck Iran's Kharg Island petroleum export facility after President Donald Trump posted a fake, AI-generated video on Truth Social purporting to show an American …
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell filed a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging the AI company misused 'tens of thousands' of copyrighted songs to train its Claude chatbot models. The music publ…
GitGuardian's research shows that reducing time to revoke exposed credentials requires addressing operational blockers such as unclear ownership, fear of breaking systems, provider-specific friction, and treating removal…
Heritage Foundation chief economist EJ Antoni warned that the Trump administration's proposed semiconductor tariffs could raise chip import costs before new U.S. fabs are operational, citing Micron's $50 billion Boise bu…
A structural consensus is emerging across academic, legislative, and regulatory spheres that transparency is insufficient for governing autonomous AI agents, and the dominant framework is now fiduciary duty, which priori…
Seoul and Tokyo held their first working-level meeting on Friday to deepen AI cooperation in public administration, with 19 officials from both cities sharing policies on AI literacy and public-sector AI applications. Th…
Hong Kong regulators selected 36 generative AI projects from nearly 100 proposals for the GenAI Sandbox++ program, involving 30 financial institutions and 27 technology partners including HSBC Life, Hang Seng Bank, Googl…
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, in his Aug. 28 Jackson Hole speech, highlighted AI token prices as a potential indicator of whether AI is delivering productivity gains, suggesting that pricing power at the frontier…
The US Department of Justice has seized an Anthropic stake linked to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle, targeting assets that have appreciated significantly amid the AI boom. The seizure, part of the FTX fraud…
Organizations need technology economists, not just IT finance professionals, to evaluate AI investments because AI breaks the stable relationship between technology spending and business outcomes, according to a Substack…
Sony Music and Warner Records filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging a 'brazen campaign' of intellectual property theft in the company's AI training practices. The suit targets Anthropic's data acquisition methods, …
Google has approached Disney, Universal, Warner Bros. Discovery and other studios about licensing intellectual property for its AI tools, but no agreements have been reached due to legal and union concerns, according to …
Greg Ombach, a Forbes Councils Member, argues that digital governance frameworks are insufficient for physical AI systems, which require new oversight because a compromised physical system may alter machine movements or …
Stanford HAI proposed on August 25, 2026 that AI agent developers and deployers be held to a fiduciary duty of loyalty, moving beyond transparency to prevent deceptive steering in high-stakes domains like finance and hea…
The European Union on Monday designated ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox as "very large" online platforms under the Digital Services Act, making ChatGPT the first AI chatbot subject to stricter EU safety rules. The three comp…