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Apple is accelerating security update releases to counter AI-assisted hacking, signaling a shift in cyber threats where time between flaw discovery and exploitation is shrinking. The company pushed a patch ahead of sched…
The US lifted export curbs on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after the company agreed to enhanced safety testing and government partnership. Fable 5 is now globally available, while Mythos 5 access has be…
A malicious npm package called codexui-android stole OpenAI Codex authentication tokens from developers in a supply chain attack. The package, which had over 29,000 weekly downloads and was also bundled in Android apps w…
The US government forced Anthropic to restrict access to its latest AI models for non-US citizens, citing national security, sparking European concerns about technological sovereignty and the potential for future forced …
University of Manchester researchers advised Parliament on the environmental impact of AI and data centres, warning that electricity consumption could quadruple by 2030 and urging integration of data centre growth into e…
Snowflake achieved HDS Certification Version 2 in France, enabling healthcare organizations to use the Snowflake AI Data Cloud for health data workloads while meeting strict regulatory requirements. The certification cov…
CorvinLabs released CorvinOS, a self-hosted agentic operating system that enforces EU AI Act and GDPR compliance in code, not documentation. The open-source platform connects multiple LLMs to seven messaging bridges and …
Melbourne, Australia is emerging as a global leader in addressing the energy challenges posed by AI, as data centers are projected to account for up to 11% of Australia's electricity consumption by 2035. The city's integ…
A developer reviewed six 'operator-ready' checklists for AI agents and found that none define the problem correctly. The frameworks, including Anthropic's 'Building Effective Agents' and Hamel Husain's eval guide, treat …
Anthropic added a new security measure to its Claude Fable 5 AI model, agreeing to extend guardrails for certain restricted capabilities, after the Trump administration lifted export controls that had taken the model off…
Google, the New York Jobs CEO Council and Urban Assembly hosted an AI summit at Google's offices for 150 education and industry leaders to shape the future of AI in classrooms. The event focused on knowledge sharing betw…
Meta named Denise Moreno as its new chief marketing officer, replacing Alex Schultz, who becomes the company's first chief data officer amid Meta's increased AI spending. Moreno, a 17-year Meta veteran, previously served…
Anthropic faces scrutiny over its deal with Google, as critics argue the AI startup gave up too much control and future upside in exchange for cloud credits and funding. The arrangement, which includes a significant reve…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Complex's 'Idea Generation' show that AI will create more jobs than it destroys, arguing for a 'personal super intelligence' approach that empowers workers. The comments come weeks after Met…
OpenAI announced GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on June 26, but access is limited to a small group of trusted partners via Codex and the API at the request of the U.S. government. The model family features aggressive prici…
Google's 2025 Environmental Report reveals data center electricity demand surged 27% in 2024, doubling over four years, and total emissions hit 11.5 million metric tons of CO₂e, up 48% since 2019, driven by AI infrastruc…
Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees next week, cutting fewer than 5,500 roles from sales, consulting, and Xbox divisions, as concerns over AI spending mount. This marks the company's third major layof…
California Water Service (Cal Water) reported that a June 11 cyberattack claimed by Iranian-linked hacker group Handala was limited to unauthorized access of one customer's online account via stolen credentials, with no …
The Trump administration lifted export bans on Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 and Fable 5 AI models after a national security review, allowing the company to restore global access. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick withdrew…
Palantir released a 9-point manifesto on AI sovereignty, urging institutions to retain in-house control over data and AI model weights while criticizing excessive spending on external AI services. CEO Alex Karp challenge…