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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…
A coalition led by OpenAI, with more than 100 signatories including Microsoft, Google, Amazon Web Services, and Anthropic, warned that AI will compress cyberattack timelines, leaving enterprises a limited window to fix l…
Census Bureau data from its Business Trends and Outlook Survey shows that among U.S. firms using AI, 95.7% reported no change in total employment due to AI in the Nov 2025–Feb 2026 period, up from 94.6% in Dec 2023–Feb 2…
Ant Group CEO and Alipay chairman Han Xinyi said stablecoin payments are one of four major models in the emerging global AI payments market, according to a report by PA News citing Caixin. Han identified stablecoin and w…
Security researcher Johann Rehberger published a multi-stage attack on August 26 achieving remote code execution against Claude Code Opus 5 in Auto Mode with a 60 to 80 percent success rate, exploiting a Python module sh…
On August 27, 2026, a federal judge ruled that the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk was unlawful retaliation against the AI company's First Amendment rights, after Anthropic refused to drop ethi…
SpaceX will build its own gas turbine blades and vanes to accelerate natural gas power generation for AI data centers, Elon Musk said on Saturday, citing that solar alone cannot meet surging electricity demand. The in-ho…
Google's Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 introduces a new 'Agents' privacy dashboard under Security & privacy > Privacy controls, designed to list AI agents that can access info or take actions within apps, including those from t…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, writing as chair of the Financial Stability Board, warned G20 finance ministers and central bank governors that frontier AI models pose a threat to global financial stability, citi…
A technology executive warns that CIOs are making a costly mistake by choosing cloud AI providers based on current model performance, citing a meeting where leaders nearly signed a multi-year, multi-million-dollar contra…
Elon Musk endorsed Cathie Wood's prediction that AI-driven growth could push real GDP growth toward double digits, with Wood citing a 25-fold increase in tokens inferenced over the past year. Actual U.S. real GDP growth …
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that advanced AI could trigger a financial crisis by causing a 'flash crash' if multiple institutions use similar models that act in unison, according to a report. The risk s…
AI is accelerating cyberattacks while companies still take weeks to patch vulnerabilities, creating a speed gap that will reshape corporate America, according to a Forbes contributor. The article identifies five emerging…
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that U.S. job growth will slow to 3.5 percent from 2025 to 2035, down from 10.9 percent in the prior decade, citing AI and automation as key factors. The report forecasts a 4.…
A Salon analysis argues that 'local control' of data centers is a con by Big Tech, noting that 70% of Americans oppose data centers in their area. Wisconsin gubernatorial candidates David Crowley and Tom Tiffany both tou…
OpenAI plans to end its agreement supplying AI models to Cursor after the coding platform's acquisition by SpaceX, citing concerns. The move affects Cursor's access to OpenAI's models following the acquisition.
OpenAI paused its largest planned training run on August 19 after its upcoming Astra model triggered the highest severity level in the company's Preparedness Framework, the 'Critical' cybersecurity tier, which requires a…
A new analysis from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy argues that the proposed AI Kill Switch Act, introduced by Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas), would repeat the mistakes of the NSA's 1993 Clip…
A new report from MIT FutureTech and the University of Queensland, based on input from over 270 researchers and AI experts, says AI developers and governance actors hold primary responsibility for addressing risks, while…
A 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model shipped in mid-July with performance close to the commercial frontier, and its full weights followed ten days later under a custom license, prompting Washington to weigh restric…