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Charity Majors argues that AI is not uniquely evil but just another technology with risks that require engagement, not avoidance. She contends that tech workers have a moral responsibility to use and shape AI to govern i…
Sunrun, Tesla, and Renew Home announced a partnership to aggregate over 16 GW of home batteries and smart devices into the largest U.S. virtual power plant, targeting surging data center electricity demand. The deal sent…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of illicitly extracting capabilities from its Claude AI model, escalating tensions between US and Chinese AI firms. The allegation highlights growing concerns over intellectual property theft in…
Anthropic disclosed that Chinese AI labs DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax used 24,000 fake accounts to extract over 16 million Claude exchanges, targeting specific capabilities like reasoning and agentic coding. The in…
Arcade.dev announced support for Anthropic's Enterprise-Managed Authorization (EMA), a new MCP extension enabling centralized identity provider-based server access for AI agents. The adoption validates Arcade's existing …
Stanford graduates expressed mixed feelings about artificial intelligence during commencement, with some walking out on Google CEO Sundar Pichai's speech. Students cited concerns over ethical development, job displacemen…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) denied that her staff used AI to draft a defense funding amendment, clarifying that AI was only used for spellcheck on the amendment summary. The denial came after screenshots showed an AI-g…
The International Olympic Committee pledged up to $140 million to create a fund providing $10,000 grants to Olympic athletes after competing, starting with the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games and extending through the 20…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told shareholders that national security takes precedence over commercial opportunities and that data centers built with smuggled Nvidia chips will fail without company support. Huang's remarks co…
Garfield AI, the UK's first SRA-approved AI law firm, won a £7,000 small claims case for a freelance HR consultant at Wandsworth County Court on 14 May 2026, charging the client about £400 while the opposing side used a …
Betsy Cohen, the veteran dealmaker known as the 'SPAC Queen,' is promoting SPACs as a natural path for AI data center companies to go public, citing the need for public capital to fund massive infrastructure buildouts. C…
UFC fighter Josh Hokit defended calling former First Lady Michelle Obama a 'man' after his win at the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, claiming it was a compliment about her toughness. Hokit faced backlash from …
GitLab's AI Accountability Report, surveying 1,528 developers and technology buyers across six countries, found that 80% of organizations adopted AI coding tools faster than policies could keep up. 91% use at least two A…
Roughly $27 million was spent in a proxy contest over Assemblyman Alex Bores in New York's 12th Congressional District, with AI-linked super PACs playing a decisive role. AI-centric super PACs tied to Anthropic supported…
The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) announced expanded membership benefits that give organizations direct influence over standards, working groups, and strategic direction of open source agentic AI. Members can now chair co…
A WIRED reporter attended an AI conference in Beijing where Chinese and American experts expressed alarm over frontier AI risks, urging US-China cooperation on cybersecurity and systemic dangers despite geopolitical tens…
The Trump administration is pressuring Meta to join a federal program that reviews advanced AI models before public release, citing national security concerns. Meta is the only major US AI developer not yet participating…
A proposed class action lawsuit filed in California accuses major gas station operators including BP, Walmart, and 7-Eleven of using AI-driven pricing software from Kalibrate Fuel Systems to artificially inflate fuel pri…
The University of South Carolina has expanded its deal with OpenAI to $3 million, up from an initial $1.5 million, after demand for ChatGPT Edu access exceeded expectations. The agreement includes image generation and GP…
AI startup Legion sued the U.S. government after a federal directive forced Anthropic to block foreign nationals from accessing its advanced AI models, causing immediate harm to Legion's operations. The lawsuit, filed in…