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X Corp. reported that a Chinese bot farm is targeting sentiment around AI data center expansion, amplifying anti-data center narratives to influence public policy and local zoning laws. The campaign focuses on environmen…
Data center expansion is hitting a geopolitical wall as trade restrictions and export controls on high-end silicon threaten to fragment global compute, according to an analysis of the industry. The piece argues that hard…
New York's Division of Consumer Protection issued an AI investment scam warning on Aug. 26 after 144,041 consumers reported losing more than $8 billion in 2025, a 38% increase from 2024, with a median loss of $10,560. Se…
A new Axios report reveals that China-linked bots are amplifying America's data center revolt, boosting local opposition to AI infrastructure projects. The report highlights how coordinated online activity is shaping pub…
President Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang mid-all-hands-meeting on Thursday, underscoring how Nvidia's China chip strategy hinges on Huang's direct access to the president, according to Wired. Nvidia took a $4.5 bil…
OpenAI has cut off Cursor from its models following Cursor's acquisition by SpaceX, citing 'our experience with Elon Musk's companies violating contracts' in an official blog post. Cursor responded that OpenAI accounts f…
A law firm specializing in AI-enabled software as a medical device reports that the FDA's device classification hinges on a product's intended use and claims, not its technology, and that the 21st Century Cures Act carve…
Innolitics partner David Giese, who has helped bring 35+ AI-enabled diagnostic devices to the US market, published a guide on FDA Pre-Submissions, noting that the FDA currently charges no fee for Pre-Subs but may introdu…
Debian's 2026 General Resolution on LLM usage concluded with Option 5 "Responsible Use of Generative AI" winning, as announced on August 29, 2026. The option received 281 votes in the final tally and defeated all other o…
OpenAI will terminate its model-supply agreement with Cursor on November 12, 2026, following Cursor's acquisition by SpaceX, citing concerns that SpaceX may violate its terms of service and referencing past contract brea…
Microsoft published guidance on a shared responsibility model for AI agents, which extends generative AI beyond request/response patterns by enabling autonomous actions, planning loops, persistent memory, distinct identi…
OpenAI said on Friday (Aug 28) that it will stop providing AI models to Cursor, the coding-tool company now owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, citing concerns that SpaceX will not comply with its terms of service based on past…
OpenAI will cut off Cursor's access to its models on November 12, citing distrust of SpaceX, which acquired Cursor's parent company Anysphere for $60 billion. OpenAI cited Musk's history of broken contracts, including a …
OpenAI announced on Thursday it is winding down its contract to supply AI models to Cursor, the coding tool made by Anysphere, following reports that SpaceX is acquiring the company, with a proposed shutoff date of Novem…
OpenAI, joined by over 100 organizations, published an open letter on Thursday warning that the window to shore up cyber defenses is quickly closing as AI-enabled attacks become more sophisticated and widespread. The let…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday ordered state agencies to pause funding for AI-powered Flock Safety automated license plate readers, citing privacy concerns, as cities and counties across the state cancel contracts wi…
OpenAI said on Friday it is ending its contract with Cursor, an AI coding startup acquired by SpaceX for $60 billion, and will cut off Cursor's access to OpenAI models on November 12, citing a lack of confidence that Spa…
X said Thursday night that roughly 200 accounts from a suspected Chinese bot farm have tried to influence Americans to oppose AI data centers on social media, part of a broader probe that identified 200,000 suspected Chi…
OpenAI announced on Friday that it will end Cursor's direct access to its models on November 12, following SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup, citing trust concerns over SpaceX's compliance with its t…
Debian developers voted to adopt a policy allowing the 'Responsible Use of Generative AI' in the project, rejecting a ban on AI-assisted contributions. The decision, announced after a General Resolution vote, states that…