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The Indian government has started to assess potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence models, including **Anthropic**'s `Mythos`. The move begins an official evaluation of where such models may pose risks…
Anthropic's `Mythos` and similar AI tools from OpenAI are surfacing long-standing, unpatched flaws in widely used open-source components such as `OpenBSD` and the `Linux kernel`. India's heavy reliance on open-source…
Tesla will use Intel's `14A` process for chips produced at Elon Musk's Terafab complex, with Tesla building a pilot research fab at Giga Texas and SpaceX positioned to handle high-volume manufacturing. The near-term…
Anthropic identified and fixed three independent regressions that degraded the Claude Code, Claude Agent SDK, and Claude Cowork experiences for some users. The core API and inference layer were not affected. The root…
SK Group has formalized a multi-party partnership in Vietnam to accelerate AI and energy research, combining corporate investment, provincial cooperation, and university collaboration. The initiative includes an initial…
llm.rb provides a unified, zero-dependency runtime for building agentic, tool-capable AI systems in Ruby and Rails. The library centralizes message history, tool state, schemas, streaming, usage tracking, and persisted…
Intel returned to growth as demand for central processing units (CPUs) strengthens amid a shift toward agentic AI. The company reported revenue growth of **7.2%** and signaled next-quarter revenue will exceed market…
Snap has laid off **Natasha Brack**, its Asia Pacific communications chief, as part of a global reduction of **1,000** roles tied to an AI-driven restructuring. Brack, Sydney-based and head of APAC comms since July…
Tech layoffs have accelerated as companies recalibrate headcount while integrating generative AI into products and workflows. The labor market is in an "AI air pocket": some reductions reflect temporary consolidation…
Amazon Ads has expanded its AI creative suite to Australia with the launch of the **Video Generator**, a self-serve tool inside **Creative Studio** and the **Ad Console** that turns product images, existing footage, or…
A MYOB-commissioned survey of **500** New Zealand mid-sized businesses finds many have not realised meaningful returns from AI. Australian firms outperform on integrated foundations: processes, data, AI strategy,…
A team presents a hybrid feature-fusion framework that combines adapted convolutional backbones and a Vision Transformer to classify dermoscopic skin lesions. The pipeline uses preprocessing with normalization and…
Japan's **Liberal Democratic Party** is urging the government to add penalties to the **Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-related Technology** enacted in **2025**,…
OpenAI today launched **GPT-5.5**, a step-up LLM focused on advanced math, agentic coding, and tool use. The company offers two variants, a standard `GPT-5.5` and a higher-capacity `GPT-5.5 Pro`, and is rolling them…
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory developed a high-throughput protein-screening platform called SpyCI-LAMBS that compresses rare-earth binding experiments from years to weeks. The system uses bacterial lanmodulin…
Cyera, the AI security platform, has acquired Ryft, an Israeli startup that built an automated, agent-ready data lake. The acquisition, estimated at **$100 million to $130 million**, folds Ryft's managed layer for…
**Databricks** and **OpenAI** form a partnership to deploy **`GPT-5.5`**, which sets state-of-the-art performance on the Databricks `OfficeQA` benchmark. The collaboration integrates Databricks platform capabilities…
There is a rising trend of populist outrage directed at physical AI infrastructure, with data centers becoming visible symbols of perceived elite accumulation. Investor David Friedberg characterized the data center as…
Google Threat Intelligence and Google DeepMind have prioritized Indirect Prompt Injection (IPI) as a top operational threat to agentic AI. Google initiated a broad sweep of the public web to detect known IPI patterns…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pressuring the state House to pass a revived **AI Bill of Rights** ahead of a special legislative session, after the Florida Senate overwhelmingly approved sweeping AI restrictions during…
California remains the center of US private AI investment, anchored by Silicon Valley startups and research powerhouses like **Stanford** and **UC Berkeley**. Beijing has issued a coordinated five-year economic…
Anthropic is widening access to its conversational assistant, **Claude**, by adding consumer-focused `connectors` to services like **Spotify**, **Uber Eats**, **Intuit TurboTax**, **AllTrails**, and **Instacart**. The…
A new Fox News Poll finds American voters hold a broadly negative view of artificial intelligence, with **54% unfavorable** and **43% favorable**. Major concerns center on privacy and employment: **63%** say AI hurts…
DOJO AI closed a **$6 million** seed round at a **$30 million valuation**, led by **Armilar** with participation from **Heartfelt VC**, to accelerate development and U.S. expansion. The Lisbon- and London-based startup…
A malicious npm package, **js-logger-pack**, uses a hidden `postinstall` script to convert Hugging Face into both a malware distribution point and a live exfiltration backend. The package installs a detached background…
**White House** accuses China of stealing `AI` technology, reducing **Trump**'s chances of visiting China on **May 31** to **75%** yes. The allegation dims prospects for the trip and injects a security and diplomatic…
Anthropic shipped **Opus 4.7** with stronger Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) classifiers intended to block high-risk cybersecurity and abuse cases. The tightened filtering is producing a rising number of false positives in…
BAND, a Tel Aviv and San Francisco-based startup led by CEO Arick Goomanovsky and CTO Vlad Luzin, exited stealth with a **$17 million** seed round led by **Sierra Ventures**, **Hetz Ventures**, and **Team8**. The…
Rilian, an AI-native cybersecurity and defense systems integrator, raised **$17.5 million** in combined seed and seed-extension funding to scale its `Caspian` platform. The round was led by **8VC**, **First In**, and…
**Cloneable** announced a $4.6M seed round led by **Congruent Ventures** and launched the `Cloneable Agent` platform to capture expert knowledge and deploy specialized AI agents for infrastructure industries.
Anthropic's **Claude** now integrates **Spotify**, letting users connect Free or Premium Spotify accounts to get personalized music and podcast recommendations directly inside the chat. The integration supports…
Elasticsearch built **simdvec**, a hand-tuned SIMD kernel library that powers every vector distance computation in Elasticsearch. simdvec implements native C++ distance kernels called from Java via `FFI`, with…
Kirk McKeown, co-founder and CEO of Carbon Arc, argues that **data structure**, not just AI models, will determine the next wave of innovation in wealth management. Carbon Arc has built a platform to remove friction in…
Tourism and arts minister Andrea Barbour apologized in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly after admitting she used generative artificial intelligence to alter a photo of The Rooms art gallery and posted it…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Clinicians, a specialized ChatGPT workspace offered at no cost to verified U.S. physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists. The product targets documentation,…
Wealth management is moving from AI experimentation to enterprise implementations. John O'Connell, founder and CEO of the Oasis Group, says firms must assess their position on the AI maturity curve, build governance…
The European Commission is preparing binding guidance that would require **Google** to give third-party AI assistants the same access to Android features that its own **Gemini** assistant uses. The move stems from…
The White House, via a memo from **Michael Kratsios**, accuses primarily China-based actors of running "industrial-scale" campaigns to distill and copy US frontier AI systems. The memo alleges use of **tens of…
The White House, via OSTP Director **Michael Kratsios**, formally accused primarily China-based actors of running "industrial-scale" distillation campaigns to extract capabilities from U.S. frontier AI systems. The memo…
Microsoft is shipping the **2026 Release Wave 1** for **Dynamics 365 Business Central**, shifting mid-market ERP from passive recordkeeping toward agent-driven automation and decision support. The wave, delivered April…
SAP and Google Cloud announced integrated, multi-agent AI tooling that connects SAP Engagement Cloud, SAP CX, and `Joule` agents with `Gemini Enterprise` and `BigQuery`. Joint customers gain bidirectional, zero-copy…
Meta is cutting about **8,000 employees**, roughly **10%** of its global workforce, and will not fill about **6,000** open roles as it redirects resources toward large-scale artificial intelligence spending. The first…
**Accenture** (NYSE: ACN) stock slipped after its AI investment in **Iridius** and a cautious outlook failed to offset weak momentum and investor concerns. Investors prioritized near-term momentum and guidance over the…
A string of class-action suits and contractor complaints has hit **Mercor**, a San Francisco AI training contractor valued at **$10 billion**. Plaintiffs allege a March data breach and longstanding practices exposed…
OpenAI published a 13-page blueprint titled "Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age: Ideas to Keep People First," laying out concrete policy proposals to manage economic and infrastructure disruption from advanced…
Google launched the **Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform** at Google Cloud Next 2026, consolidating agent building, deployment, governance, and runtime into a single enterprise product. The platform replaces **Vertex AI**…
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine declared that autonomous weapons will be a "key and essential part" of future U.S. military operations, signaling a push to normalize AI and automation across the joint force. He…
Major U.S. banks are using artificial intelligence to automate both back-office and front-office work, driving significant job reductions even as profits rise. Collectively, JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Bank of America,…
The White House, via a memo from **Michael Kratsios**, says foreign entities, principally based in **China**, are conducting "industrial-scale" campaigns to extract capabilities from US frontier AI systems using…
The White House, via an Office of Science and Technology Policy memo signed by **Michael Kratsios**, accused foreign actors, principally in **China**, of conducting "industrial-scale" campaigns to extract capabilities…
