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The European Union is set to join Pax Silica, a US-led initiative to coordinate AI chip supply chains and export controls against China, despite France's criticism that the pact amounts to colonization and contradicts th…
Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, and SpaceX are warning that public backlash against AI—driven by job displacement fears and rising energy costs—poses a material risk to the AI stock rally. A June 23, 2026 sell-off saw the S&P…
A Pennsylvania bank employee used an unauthorized AI tool to process customer data, including names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth, triggering the first material SEC cybersecurity disclosure for a shadow AI…
Europe's record-breaking heat wave is straining power grids as cooling demand surges, forcing some power plants offline and highlighting the need for utilities to adapt to climate change. Meanwhile, IBM unveiled a protot…
A developer argues that AI systems require a dedicated evidence layer beyond standard observability to meet compliance and audit demands. Observability provides internal signals for operators, but evidence must be portab…
Cybersecurity failures are primarily governance problems rather than technical ones, according to a new analysis. Organizations lack clarity on decision rights, accountability, and risk ownership, leading to fragmented r…
China is pushing its data center industry to connect directly to renewable energy sources, bypassing the coal-heavy grid. The country's first large-scale green-power project for a data center cluster, a 500-megawatt sola…
Amazon announced a $13 billion investment to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure in India through 2030, following CEO Andy Jassy's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The investment brings Amazon's total commit…
Anthropic distinguishes agentic workflows from autonomous agents by control flow: workflows follow predefined code paths while agents dynamically direct their own process. Deloitte projects 50% of generative AI companies…
Anubhav Rohatgi, senior director of products at Adobe, warns that AI adoption in product development is causing burnout and delivering little measurable value, citing an MIT study that found 95% of enterprise generative …
A German court ruled that Google is liable for false information generated by its AI Overviews, rejecting the company's argument that users are responsible for fact-checking. The decision signals a broader shift where co…
Employment expert James Reed, chairman of recruitment firm Reed, has called for a tax on robots and AI systems to protect human jobs and ensure fair taxation as automation increases. Reed argues that companies using AI s…
A new bipartisan nonprofit, RAISE US, launched June 25, 2026 with over $500 million committed to education and workforce training for Americans disrupted by AI-driven automation. Co-founded by former Commerce Secretary G…
Canadian cultural and news industry groups are urging the government to address how AI systems use copyrighted content after Canada's national AI strategy, released June 4, made no mention of copyright. The strategy incl…
Anthropic's proposed 'Agent Identity' concept for Claude Tag is criticized as a security risk and a flawed approach to multi-agent access control. Critics argue that enforcing user-identity is simpler and more secure, an…
Alex Bores lost narrowly in NY-12 and will not head to Congress. GLM-5.2 is the new best open model but expensive. Dean Ball joins OpenAI for policy work. A new GPT-5.5-Instant version was released without proper version…
US Customs and Border Protection has partnered with Tru Identity, Inc. to use artificial intelligence for cargo screening, aiming to catch tariff evasion and illegal imports before they reach US soil. Tru Identity's plat…
The Linux Foundation announced plans to launch an Agent Name Service (ANS) framework to establish identity, ownership, and trust for AI agents, using the existing Domain Name System (DNS) to create a standardized naming …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that AI will cause an unusually painful disruption to the job market, as it replaces cognitive work across almost every category simultaneously. Gartner predicts that by 2030, 80% of orga…
Amazon is suing Perplexity AI over its Comet AI-powered browser, alleging that the agentic browsing tool covertly accesses Amazon's servers by masking itself as a Google Chrome user, posing security risks to customer dat…