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Salamanca City Central School District in western New York paused a $57,590 humanoid-robot classroom pilot on July 24 after state officials, teachers and residents raised privacy and student-welfare concerns. The…
OpenAI's July 27 Work at the Frontier report found that 43.5% of occupation-specific messages in its sample mapped to tasks historically associated with another occupation. The analysis covered more than 800,000…
A July statement signed by employees of frontier AI companies asks the U.S. government to support an international effort to develop tools for deliberately pacing automated AI development. The live page listed 1,324…
Elio completed a $21 million Series A financing on July 23, co-led by Innovation Endeavors and Xora, to commercialize an optical sensing platform that lets AI systems determine what information to capture in real time.…
UC Riverside highlighted SAGA on July 24, 2026, months after the paper first appeared in November 2025 and following its publication at CVPR 2026. The framework classifies synthetic videos at five levels, from…
Researchers at Hebei University of Technology reported a motor-free soft hip exosuit that cut net metabolic rate by 13.9% in a treadmill study of six healthy adults walking at 4 km/h. The 4.2-pound prototype uses…
IncQuery's survey of consulting and investment professionals found **70% expect their primary research needs to increase** over the next year, at exactly the moment AI can answer almost anything instantly. In an email…
Alphabet raised its 2026 capital-expenditure forecast to $195 billion-$205 billion after reporting second-quarter results, according to CNBC and the Los Angeles Times. CNBC reported that Alphabet's quarterly free cash…
Anthropic published research on July 28 reporting that Claude Mythos Preview helped derive a practical key-recovery attack against the HAWK-256 test parameter and a 200- to 800-fold speedup for an attack on seven-round…
Liquid Interactive launched its Liquid Photos beta in July with C$700,000 in pre-seed backing from Toronto venture studio AXL. The product turns selected camera-roll images into interactive visual experiences that users…
The Greater Birmingham Humane Society filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County Circuit Court this month seeking to halt Nebius Group's AI data center project near its planned animal welfare campus in Birmingham. The suit…
Ahrefs published a July 27 study of Google search results finding that pages with more detector-flagged AI text generally ranked lower, were indexed less often and received fewer impressions. The pattern was gradual…
Harvard Kennedy School unveiled its HKS 2036 strategy on June 3, setting a decade-long goal to train 600 public-sector technologists and 6,000 public leaders who can work across technology, governance, and ethics. The…
Siemens reported on June 24 that Jack Technology ordered 2,000 humanoid robots tailored for apparel manufacturing, describing it as the sector's first large-scale deployment. The supplier, factory tasks and rollout…
Court records show Anthropic bought millions of print books, cut off their bindings, scanned the pages, and discarded the originals for an internal research library. A June 2025 ruling found that lawfully purchased…
Netweb Technologies India reported standalone unaudited Q1 FY27 results on July 28, 2026, with profit after tax of Rs 85.32 crore, up 179.94% year over year. Revenue from operations reached Rs 819.69 crore, up 172.13%,…
Indeed research published July 28 found that 43% of surveyed managers felt poorly equipped or not equipped to lead AI-native workers, while 45% felt ready. The U.S. survey of 1,301 people also found 52% of workers…
Alcorn State University professor Jason Gibson reported in late July that a hidden instruction led 32 of 35 students across two classes to submit nonsensical Madagascar references in part of a midterm. Gibson said the…
The Philippine Department of Energy said on July 28 that it was drafting generation-capacity guidelines for the planned Pax Silica technology hub in Clark. Reporting puts the project's eventual electricity requirement…
The Federal Trade Commission on July 1 sought public comment on a proposed policy statement applying Section 5 of the FTC Act to undisclosed steering of AI outputs. The FTC contends that companies may deceive consumers…
A TechPowerUp forum member posted a month of testing from an alleged pre-production Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia's RTX Spark N1X chip. The 24GB prototype produced usable CPU and graphics results, but CUDA…
Hugging Face's Diffusers 0.38.0 fixes three vulnerabilities, as reported on July 28, that could let malicious model repositories execute arbitrary code during pipeline loading even when `trust_remote_code` was disabled.…
Cycode launched Agentic Workflows today, letting AI agents detect, triage and remediate security risks without a person invoking each step. In an email interview with Lets Data Science, Cycode's Devin Maguire said…
IHG Hotels & Resorts launched a U.S. beta of conversational AI search on IHG.com and the IHG One Rewards app on July 28. Travelers can use natural-language prompts to receive hotel recommendations, maps, live…
Arctic Wolf released its 2026 Trends Report on July 28, finding that 35% of surveyed security leaders rank AI as their top cybersecurity risk, ahead of ransomware and malware. The report cautions that attention to AI…
Vena Solutions announced July 28 that it entered a definitive agreement to acquire Toronto-based Morpheo AI, subject to customary closing conditions. Vena said it is acquiring Morpheo's technology and team to advance…
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a federal law on July 26 establishing a framework for developing, deploying, and using large AI foundation models in Russia. The Kremlin states that the law defines sovereign and…
Meta began rolling out a Muse Spark-powered version of Meta AI to Ray-Ban Display users in the US on July 27. According to Meta, the update improves answers, visual understanding, and suggestions on its display-equipped…
NetApp acquired AI data infrastructure company DataPelago on July 16, adding its Nucleus engine for GPU- and CPU-accelerated processing at the storage layer. NetApp said Nucleus can process data in place rather than…
Cyera announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire Oasis Security, a non-human identity security company, for $1 billion. Globes reports the transaction is currently documented as a letter of intent and…
Mate Security announced a $35 million Series A on July 28, bringing total funding above $50 million about eight months after it emerged from stealth. Canaan Partners led the round, with Insight Partners, Team8 and…
Amazon is reportedly moving most flagship Nova models into maintenance mode while shifting engineers and compute toward a Frontier Model Research effort led by Pieter Abbeel. Business Insider reported the change on July…
Reply named the jury for the third Reply AI Film Festival on April 29, 2026, led by Oscar-winning director Gabriele Salvatores. The international competition for AI-generated short films will run during the 83rd Venice…
HYBE is winding down its AI voice-synthesis subsidiary Supertone after shareholders approved dissolution and liquidation on July 15, according to a July 23 filing reported by Music Business Worldwide. HYBE invested…
1Password joined Snowflake's Cortex AI Gateway integrations on July 28 to help enterprises govern third-party AI agents accessing business systems. The 1Password announcement describes support for securely connecting,…
Zscaler disclosed on July 15 that a June 12-19 malvertising campaign used Google Ads and legitimate Claude shared-chat pages to deliver MacSync Stealer to macOS users. The company observed 22 campaign IDs and said the…
Harmony announced a $34 million seed round on July 28, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, for an AI platform that handles employee support requests across enterprise functions. According to Business Insider, the…
Prescient Security announced on July 28 that it is adding attack surface management, broader asset testing, and expanded environment support to Cait, its AI-assisted continuous penetration-testing service. According to…
The American Federation of Musicians filed an amended complaint on July 24 against Universal Music Group and Warner label entities, alleging that recordings by union members were licensed to Suno and Udio without…
Fish Audio, formally Hanabi AI Inc., raised $52 million in seed funding on July 28 for its AI voice platform. SiliconANGLE reports that Coreline Ventures and Capital Today led the round, while Dealroom reports the…
Cognizant announced in late July 2026 that Novartis selected it for a five-year, AI-enabled integrated IT operations engagement. The work consolidates applications, infrastructure, security, digital workplace, and…
Tata Communications and Tata Tele Business Services announced a July 28 collaboration to provide a unified AI platform stack for Indian small and medium businesses. According to the companies' press release, the…
Greyparrot raised $27 million in Series B funding on July 28, 2026, in a round led by technology investor Omar Mir. The London company plans to expand its AI waste-intelligence systems in North America and Europe, grow…
1Password launched Privileged Access on July 28, 2026, adding just-in-time, task-scoped infrastructure permissions to its Unified Access platform for people, service accounts, and AI agents. Built on technology from…
On July 28, Synsira Software launched Kind Local Pro, a desktop and laptop AI platform designed to process user-provided data entirely on-device. BetaKit reports that the product uses proprietary tools leveraging…
Intel 471 announced MCP471 and Agent471 for its Verity471 threat-intelligence platform on July 28. Help Net Security reports that MCP471 connects Verity471 intelligence to Model Context Protocol-compatible AI tools and…
SpecterOps announced July 28 that BloodHound Enterprise now supports Amazon Web Services attack path management and adds BloodHound Hunter, an AI agent interface for hybrid identity security workflows. Help Net Security…
Team Cymru announced Pure Signal Command on July 28, 2026, a connected operating environment for analysts, security teams, applications, and AI agents to access and act on its internet infrastructure intelligence. IT…
HeyDonto launched DFT Labs on July 28, 2026, as a separate research program focused on Data Field Theory, a physics-based framework for modelling learning on geometric manifolds. A June paper affiliated with the lab…
Snowflake introduced Cortex AI Gateway on July 28, 2026, as a centralized layer for controlling how first- and third-party AI agents access models, tools, MCP servers, data and enterprise systems. The company says the…
