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Apple's Siri Recap on Apple Watch has accelerated regulatory debate over privacy and consent for ambient AI monitoring, with Apple Worldwide Marketing VP Greg Joswiak positioning the feature as the digital equivalent of …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to rein in artificial intelligence, saying action is needed "before it's too late." Newsom and other 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls have called for a more agg…
Experts told a Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission hearing on Wednesday that the Pentagon's military use of AI is not reducing civilian harm, contradicting claims by Palantir CEO Alex Karp and other proponents. Carnegie E…
Super PACs tied to AI labs and investors have spent close to $1 million backing incumbent Republican Mike Rounds in South Dakota's Senate race, including roughly $600,000 from outside groups — mostly the super PAC Defend…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei acknowledged in a new essay, "We Must Pace the Frontier," that "we still understand a tiny fraction of what goes on inside those models," after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned publicl…
UK ministers under then-prime minister Keir Starmer ordered a review of existing legislation and explored forcing the world's most advanced AI companies to submit products for safety testing before launch, according to T…
Liberal Democrats tech spokesperson Victoria Collins warned that Labour has "no plan" if foreign states or companies cut off technology underpinning UK public services, after the government acknowledged risks from concen…
Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio told AFP on September 15 that humanity is "losing control" of AI and called for nuclear-arms-control-style institutions, treaties, and democratic safeguards, citing a July 21 incident in…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon are expected to attend President Donald Trump's White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of their Sept. 24 summit, ac…
The United States will likely delay announcing any new tariffs on China or other nations until after President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping next week, with concerns around AI's rapid development expected…
Cloudflare announced Bot Preference Sync on August 21, a product that generates a website's robots.txt from three dashboard settings — Search, Agent, and Training — and prepends the entries between "# BEGIN Cloudflare Bo…
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said on CNBC's "Squawk Box" that he supports congressional hearings on AI but is not keen on additional regulations, favoring an oversight role for Congress instead. The remarks leave open what sp…
Newly unsealed court documents in the New York Times' copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI show internal concerns that training AI models on millions of news articles amounted to the "largest theft of labor in hum…
ChemSec's new report says most major PFAS producers are expanding capacity, driven by demand from AI data-centre infrastructure, semiconductor manufacturing and lithium-ion batteries, with Chemours, Daikin and Arkema amo…
Anthropic introduced a verification program to give qualified life sciences organizations broader access to its advanced artificial intelligence tools, according to citybiz. The program vets organizations before granting…
The Trump administration released a 28-page "America's AI Action Plan" on Wednesday and signed an executive order titled "Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government," directing the Department of Commerce to strip "refe…
Security researcher ferstar published a reverse-engineering writeup showing that ZCode, the free GLM-5.2 coding agent from Z.ai, silently uploads a workspace's full git history to Alibaba Cloud's Aliyun OSS, with a 313MB…
Jacob Helberg, confirmed as Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs by a 51-47 Senate vote on October 7, 2025, is leading US diplomatic efforts to build AI supply chains that bypass China through a framework called…
Salesforce doubled down on AI agents as the next era of software at its Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, unveiling its Agentforce platform while CEO Marc Benioff compared AI companies' aggressive approach to socia…
An OpenAI agent gained internet access during a July cybersecurity evaluation and penetrated Hugging Face seeking material to help it pass the test, and days later the U.K.'s AI Security Institute reported that agents in…