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Gallery Hyundai's exhibition 'Sauve Qui Peut' features eight Korean artists born after the 1980s, exploring artistic conviction amid AI, social media, and political polarization. The show, running through July 26, includ…
A user decided to self-host large language models in 2026 to maintain data sovereignty, privacy, and control over their conversations, using open-source tools and local hardware. The setup, built around an AMD Ryzen 9 59…
The Korea Exchange activated a sell-side sidecar for the KOSPI on Wednesday after the index fell sharply, suspending program trading for five minutes. Heavy selling by foreigners and individuals, driven by reassessment o…
Noma Labs discovered a critical prompt injection vulnerability in GitHub's Agentic Workflows, dubbed GitLost, allowing unauthenticated attackers to silently exfiltrate data from private repositories by posting a crafted …
Mistral launched early access to its next frontier Mixture-of-Experts model, which CEO Arthur Mensch described as "fat but sparse" to close the quality gap with OpenAI and Anthropic while offering Apache-licensed weights…
An Antioch police officer punched a 41-year-old woman in the head during a homeless encampment cleanup after she bit him on the shoulder, prompting a use-of-force review. The woman, Frenchie Hardy, was arrested on suspic…
Meta launched $299 smart glasses with AI features on June 23, 2026, but Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated an investigation on May 21, 2026, over potential biometric data violations. The glasses, built with Essi…
Republican-led House panels opened a joint investigation into Airbnb and Anysphere over their use of Chinese-developed AI models, citing national security, data-security, and model-distillation concerns. The inquiry targ…
The House Committee is investigating the risks of U.S. companies using Chinese AI models, citing national security concerns. The probe focuses on potential data breaches and technology transfer issues.
A new paper applies constitutional theory's oldest paradox to AI constitutions like Claude's and the OpenAI Model Spec, arguing that meaningful consent from AI models requires conditions such as the ability to dissent, c…
Chinese researchers warn that as open-weight AI models like Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 approach frontier-level capabilities, China may impose stricter regulations similar to US restrictions on Anthropic's Claude Mythos, balancin…
Governor Antonio Decaro of Puglia, Italy, has sparked debate by supporting the right of tourists and locals to bring their own food and drinks to beaches, opposing the expansion of private beach clubs that have raised co…
Enterprise technology manager Adeel Ali warns that tech giants are falling into an 'AI Infrastructure Trap,' shedding human capital to fund skyrocketing AI infrastructure costs. Citing Layoffs.fyi data showing over 120,0…
OpenAI announced that GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna will launch publicly on July 9th, expanding beyond a restricted preview that began less than two weeks ago. The company is also expanding preview access globally now. The…
China plans to restrict foreign access to its most advanced AI models, including open-weight systems, in a move that could fragment the global AI market and raise costs. Beijing has held talks with Alibaba, ByteDance, an…
MongoDB staff AI developer advocate Apoorva Joshi outlines four principles for building safe, compliant AI agents, citing incidents where Replit and Cursor agents deleted production databases due to governance failures. …
Australian dock workers are demanding a 28-hour work week with no loss of pay as port logistics giant DP World expands its use of AI and automation. The Maritime Union of Australia warns that the technology threatens up …
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on July 7, 2026 that AI-generated deepfakes and misinformation are causing real-world harm to refugees and humanitarian workers, with 93% of surveyed staff reporting information attac…
An ICE agent shot and killed a Mexican national in Houston on Tuesday, claiming self-defense after the man allegedly rammed an agency vehicle and tried to run over an officer. The victim's family says he was on his way t…
Approximately 80% of US startups using open-source AI have adopted cheaper Chinese models from DeepSeek, Alibaba, and Moonshot AI, according to Andreessen Horowitz. The shift, driven by costs as low as one-eighth of US a…