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Japan Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama met with Alphabet to discuss deploying its latest AI technology at the country's three major megabanks: MUFG, SMFG, and Mizuho. MUFG is piloting Google's Gemini AI from fiscal 2026…
Stockholmsbörsen förväntas öppna svagt nedåt efter en nedgång på drygt 1 procent på tisdagen, i linje med en global korrektion driven av fallande halvledaraktier på Wall Street och oro kring AI-värderingar och amerikansk…
Nvidia's banned AI chips are selling for double their US price on China's black market, with B300 servers fetching about 7 million yuan ($1 million) after tightened US export controls. At least $1 billion worth of Nvidia…
European markets are set to extend losses on Wednesday after a tech-led sell-off, with the FTSE 100 closing down nearly 0.1% on Tuesday. The Nasdaq slid 2.2% as investors dumped AI stocks, while Donald Trump criticized b…
Emergent Ventures announced its 55th cohort of winners, supporting projects ranging from AI policy and longevity research to drone-acquired synthetic aperture radar for archaeology and science education initiatives. The …
Legal tech startup Legion sued the US government on Tuesday over an order requiring Anthropic to restrict access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models from foreign nationals, causing Legion to lose access to tools integr…
Wall Street ended lower on June 23, with the Nasdaq plunging 2.2% and the S&P 500 dropping 1.4%, as investors sold off semiconductor stocks amid concerns that hyperscaler AI spending may not generate sufficient returns t…
Five Eyes cyber security agencies issued a joint statement urging organizations to act on rapidly transforming cyber risks driven by artificial intelligence. The agencies warn that AI accelerates the speed, scale, and so…
Banks are racing to hire AI leadership as regulatory pressure and client demand drive adoption, but AWS executive Shaown Nandi warns success depends on implementation. Standard Chartered and HSBC have announced plans to …
A February 2026 Kerala High Court ruling quashed a criminal case against a teacher who caned a student, calling it 'minimum corporal punishment' and not a crime. The verdict contradicts India's Right to Education Act, wh…
Women express higher caution and lower trust in AI than men, yet they hold only 15% of executive AI roles globally, creating a strategic blind spot in AI development. The CEO of Smart Communications argues that women's r…
Japan is racing to leverage its manufacturing expertise to lead in physical AI, systems that enable robots to autonomously support human workers. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to use decades of operationa…
Oil prices continued to fall as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appears to increase significantly, while Asian stock markets followed New York lower, with the tech sector weighing. Paul Gambles of MBMG Group …
Kazakhstan presented its digital transformation and AI achievements at a UN high-level event in New York, highlighting its transition to an AI-Native Government model and national AI ecosystem. Vice Minister Bakhtiyar Mu…
Premium media owners' only irreplaceable asset against generative AI is audience trust, as AI now produces good-enough content that erases traditional advantages like voice and expertise. The old marketing funnel is insu…
Focused Labs argues that AI agent governance must occur before tool execution, not after, to prevent harmful side effects. The company warns that uniform governance across agents with different autonomy levels leads to o…
A new report from Aikido Security reveals that 76% of organizations have halted or rolled back AI-driven behavior due to security concerns, and 71% report that AI or automation has caused security issues, highlighting th…
The U.S. government has escalated a national security clampdown on Anthropic, forcing the company to pull its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models globally after the NSA lost access to the systems. The shutdown, triggered …
The Trump administration is pressing Meta to voluntarily submit its AI models for government review before release, according to Reuters. Meta is the only major U.S. AI developer that has not yet agreed to such an arrang…
Veilus Digital released the cryptographic core of its Phantom Chat messenger as source-available code on GitHub, allowing independent verification of its post-quantum security claims. The package includes implementations…