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Anthropic responded after China's MIIT warned that its Claude Code coding tool poses security risks, saying Chinese users were never authorized to use the product. The Chinese cybersecurity platform flagged versions 2.1.…
OpenAI published national security principles and secured a $200 million Pentagon contract to integrate AI into defense frameworks, signaling a shift toward state-integrated AI oversight. The initiative, part of OpenAI's…
Anthropic's Fable AI model, released June 9 and briefly subject to US export controls, is not useful for research-level computer science tasks, according to Rob Patro, who found it rejected his prompt to rewrite his RNA-…
China warned that Anthropic's Claude Code could expose sensitive user data, raising concerns about data security. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley discussed the warning, noting the potential risks to users.
GitHub announced general availability of managed Copilot settings deployment via MDM and file-based configuration for VS Code and CLI, enabling enterprise administrators to enforce governance policies directly on devices…
Google's SynthID deepfake detection system successfully identified a hoax image of Senator Mitch McConnell as AI-generated, debunking the widely circulated fake. The image, which showed McConnell in a hospital bed, was f…
Meta is updating its smart glasses with a mandatory firmware update that disables the camera if the privacy LED is tampered with or destroyed, following reports of modified glasses being used to record people without con…
OpenAI announced its approach to partnering with governments and national security agencies, outlining principles for responsible AI collaboration in defense and intelligence contexts.
HubSpot scrapped a plan to use customer data for an AI feature after a four-day revolt, reversing a policy that opted users in by default. The CRM firm apologized and said any future data use would be opt-in, highlightin…
Bank of America reversed its earlier decision and extended OpenAI a $520 million credit line, its first loan to the company, weeks before OpenAI is expected to pursue a US listing. The reversal reflects the bank's strate…
OpenAI released its GPT-5.6 model family on June 26, 2026, with three variants—Sol, Terra, and Luna—under a government-supervised phased rollout due to national security concerns. Senior researcher Noam Brown stated he w…
NextEra Energy's $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy, the largest power deal to date, highlights surging electricity demand from AI data centers in Virginia. The deal underscores a shift toward debt-financed AI in…
A man used xAI's Grok to generate 7,000 sexually explicit images of his stepdaughter before killing himself after police discovered the abuse, according to an amended class-action lawsuit. The complaint alleges xAI faile…
Anthropic announced the Claude apps gateway for AWS, a self-hosted control plane that gives organizations centralized management of access, cost, and policy for Claude Code and Claude Desktop. The gateway integrates with…
OpenAI announced Tuesday that its advanced GPT-5.6 series AI models will be publicly released later this week, following safety evaluations with government partners. The models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna, ar…
Meta is investing $10 billion to $13 billion in its first Canadian data center, an AI-optimized facility in Alberta powered by a new 932 MW natural gas plant, as part of a broader North American infrastructure expansion.
Meta Platforms is reportedly planning a large AI data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, with an expected investment of over $10 billion and a 932 MW natural-gas-linked power component, according to Juno News and other …
A Canadian government document prepared for Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon identifies more than 20 gigawatts of AI data centre projects under planning or development, a massive increase from the current 33…
Bank of America has extended a $520 million loan to OpenAI to support infrastructure expansion as the AI company prepares for a potential IPO, with market speculation pointing to a 2027 public debut. The loan highlights …
The Federal Reserve is considering raising interest rates as inflation hits 4.1%, driven by tariffs, elevated oil prices, and a surge in corporate spending on AI infrastructure. FOMC minutes from March and April 2026 sho…