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Only 16% of Americans believe AI will have a positive impact on society over the next 20 years, according to a Pew Research study. 40% expect negative effects, and 67% doubt the government will regulate AI meaningfully. …
The Trump administration demands Anthropic block all jailbreaks on its Claude Fable 5 AI model before re-release, but cybersecurity experts say such prevention may be impossible. The National Security Agency found vulner…
China's State Council issued a 2026-2030 employment blueprint that orders research into a monitoring system to track how artificial intelligence creates and destroys jobs, using data such as industrial electricity use, s…
The White House blocked external access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after Amazon alerted officials to a jailbreak exploit. The administration issued an export-control designation barring foreign nationals …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that Chinese AI models are 6 to 12 months away from matching US capabilities, specifically citing 'Mythos-class' AI that can find thousands of software vulnerabilities in hours. The US C…
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this week in Chicago, joining a network of presidential libraries that began with Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s. These sites, overseen by the National Archives,…
More than 200 civil-society organizations, led by Access Now and Amnesty International, are demanding an immediate ban on AI in military kill chains after reports revealed that Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated w…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei joined G7 leaders for AI talks in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 17, alongside Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, to discuss safe and effective AI deployment amid US …
Anthropic has been unable to lift a U.S. government ban on its AI program Fable, which was blocked last week over national security concerns. The company argues the AI helps find software vulnerabilities, but the U.S. fe…
Veteran entertainment lawyer Ken Ziffren, reflecting on 50 years of UCLA Law's Entertainment Symposium, advocates for reviving financial interest and syndication rules to require streamers to carry independent programmin…
OVHcloud acquired Dragon LLM, a Paris-based startup specializing in generative AI for regulated industries, and launched a dedicated AI lab to build sovereign large language models. The move positions the French cloud pr…
As crime surges in some Latin American countries, a far-right backlash is brewing, with conservative populists winning votes by promising strong-arm tactics against crime and immigration, echoing El Salvador's President …
The US Department of Commerce awarded a $500 million grant to SandboxAQ, an AI startup spun out of Alphabet, to discover new chipmaking materials under the CHIPS Act. The company will use AI to find alternatives to toxic…
Arcade.dev raised $60 million in Series A funding led by SYN Ventures, with participation from Morgan Stanley and Wipro, to develop an authorization layer that controls what enterprise AI agents are allowed to do. The st…
Luigi Mangione plans to mount an emotional disturbance defense in his state murder trial for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arguing he was experiencing a psychiatric crisis. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice …
The White House imposed export control restrictions on Anthropic's advanced Fable and Mythos AI models on Friday evening, forcing the company to shut off access and sparking conflicting narratives about the decision. The…
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission plans to issue guidance by June 2026 to streamline grid connections for large data centers, including those powering AI workloads, addressing a key bottleneck in the AI boom. The …
FIFA's new hydration breaks at the 2026 World Cup are sparking backlash from players, coaches, and fans who say the stoppages kill momentum, disrupt the flow of the game, and allow coaches to deliver tactical instruction…
Microsoft and OpenAI amended their partnership on April 27, 2026, making Microsoft's license to OpenAI IP non-exclusive while keeping Microsoft as OpenAI's primary cloud partner with first availability on Azure. Microsof…
Egypt and Iran, two countries with harsh anti-LGBTQ+ laws, will face off in a World Cup 'Pride Match' in Seattle during the city's LGBTQ+ celebrations. Both nations have asked FIFA to cancel the pride events, but FIFA ha…