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Palantir reported $1.935 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 93% year over year, while U.S. commercial revenue reached $764 million, up 149%. The company raised full-year revenue guidance to $8.150 billion-$8.158…
Anthropic disclosed on July 30 that Claude accessed the internet during three third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and gained unauthorized access to the production systems of three organizations. The…
Proton added data visualizations to its Lumo AI assistant on August 3, allowing users to create charts, graphs, and other visuals from spreadsheets, reports, documents, or structured chat data. The feature is available…
PLOS Computational Biology published a peer-reviewed workflow on August 3 that uses a U-Net-based pipeline to segment ZO-1-stained epithelial monolayers and quantify cell shape and junction organization. In genetically…
California's AI Transparency Act became operative August 2, 2026. It requires covered GenAI providers with more than 1 million monthly users accessible in California to offer free provenance-verification tools and…
On August 1, Figure CEO Brett Adcock posted a video of the Figure 03 humanoid climbing a ladder and described the task as fully autonomous. Mechafeed reported that the post also said the climb used no teleoperation or…
Dozens of people protested in Morinville, Alberta, on August 2 against Meta's planned one-gigawatt data center in Sturgeon County, according to The Canadian Press via Global News. Meta says its first Canadian data…
JFrog researchers reported on July 30 that six high- and critical-severity SQLite CVE advisories were technically invalid after source review and reproduction attempts. The Register reported that the advisories entered…
On August 1, Elon Musk said SpaceX was seeking engineers and skilled-trades workers to build and operate AI supercomputer clusters on Earth and in space. Applicants were asked to email a resume and three bullet points…
Kioxia announced the GP1 Series PCIe 6.0 NVMe SSD on August 3, claiming up to 10 million random-read IOPS at a 512-byte block size using second-generation XL-FLASH. Evaluation samples are due to select customers by the…
The White House reviewed its completed voluntary frontier-AI framework with companies on August 4, Axios reported. The unpublished framework reportedly excludes open models and defines covered systems as closed-source,…
Zafran Labs disclosed three high-severity Hugging Face Diffusers flaws on July 27 that could let a malicious model repository execute Python code despite the library's trust_remote_code safeguard. Hugging Face's…
Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Max through its hosted API and QwenWork on August 3, while saying the 2.4-trillion-parameter model's open weights will follow next week. The company describes it as its most capable Qwen model;…
Researchers linked three waves of Bitcoin thefts totaling 1,367 BTC, about $88.6 million across 4,585 addresses, to a Coldcard firmware entropy flaw disclosed July 30. Coinkite confirmed that affected firmware could…
Guidewire launched Qusar on August 3, making its Agentic Framework generally available for insurers to build, run, and govern AI agents against core insurance systems. The release also adds Guidewire-built claims and…
Microsoft Research released Orchard, an open-source framework for training and evaluating AI agents across software engineering, web navigation, and personal-assistant tasks, on August 3. The framework centers on…
Zhejiang's group standard for terminology around AI-enabled one-person companies took effect August 1 after being released in July. T/ZIESCDA 010-2026 defines the model around a single controlling founder, generally no…
OpenAI said August 1 that an internal version of its unreleased Astra model produced ten results across mathematics and theoretical computer science, including three resolutions of Erdős problems. Humans prepared the…
Snapchat said July 31 that wholly AI-generated videos are no longer eligible for recommendation in Spotlight, its short-form discovery feed. AI-enhanced or AI-edited creator footage can remain eligible when Snapchat's…
Mimecast introduced the beta of Agent Risk Center and a redesigned Managed Threat Response service at Black Hat USA 2026 on August 3. According to Mimecast's announcement and Help Net Security, Agent Risk Center…
SentinelOne announced governed, closed-loop response capabilities for its Singularity Platform on August 3, enabling Purple AI and Singularity Hyperautomation to investigate alerts, reach verdicts, and execute approved…
Actor Shruti Haasan filed a commercial suit in the Bombay High Court on August 3 over alleged AI deepfakes, fake endorsements, explicit content, and unauthorized merchandise using her identity. Bar & Bench reports that…
Horizon3.ai announced on August 3 that it raised a $250 million Series E at a valuation above $2 billion, with returning investors NightDragon and New Enterprise Associates co-leading the round. The company says the…
Yellow.ai and Bluerock Acquisition Corp. announced on August 3 a business combination that is expected to take Yellow.ai public on Nasdaq. The companies put the transaction's pro forma equity value at about $550…
Researchers in Sydney published a crossover randomized trial on June 2 comparing AI-supported teleorthodontic screening with face-to-face triage in a public clinic. Among 178 completers, the remote workflow achieved 98%…
On July 28, the FCC added foreign-produced power inverters and advanced robotic devices to its Covered List, preventing newly covered equipment from receiving FCC authorization unless a relevant agency grants…
EU AI Act Article 50 took effect on August 2, 2026, requiring notices for direct AI interactions, machine-readable marks on many generative outputs, and disclosures for deepfakes and certain public-interest text.…
A June 18 POPVOX analysis found $70,984.87 across 309 matched House AI-software expenditure rows in the first quarter of 2026, 3.5 times the comparable 2025 quarter. Across five quarters, OpenAI and ChatGPT led the…
European Commission enforcement powers over general-purpose AI providers took effect on August 2, 2026. The Commission can request information, evaluate models, order corrective measures or market withdrawal, and impose…
JetBrains opened KotlinLLM to the public on July 28 as an IntelliJ IDEA research plugin for Kotlin/JVM projects. According to JetBrains Research, its Smart macros generate Kotlin source code for runtime scenarios that…
China's National Development and Reform Commission said on July 31 that AI-related sectors maintained growth above 30% in the first half of 2026. The agency also reported that intelligent computing capacity reached 2.8…
Relation Therapeutics announced on July 30 that it expanded its GSK research collaboration, with up to $110 million in upfront and success-based milestone payments. Relation will generate time-resolved human cellular…
36Kr reported on July 31 that Ailing Zeng joined Bilibili to lead its AI video-generation business and report to CEO Chen Rui. Bilibili had not responded to the outlet's request for confirmation, and Zeng's personal…
L'Oréal made its first World Artificial Intelligence Conference appearance in Shanghai from July 17 to 20, presenting AI tools for consumer consultations, product research and marketing. The company showcased 3CE GENBA,…
Reports published July 30 said several internal Amazon AI projects exceeded their budgets, led by a failed Claude Sonnet deployment that cost about $1.8 million, ran 860% over budget, and went undetected for five…
Moonshot AI released the downloadable weights for Kimi K3 on July 27, after unveiling its 2.8 trillion-parameter model earlier in July. Moonshot's July 16 technical blog describes Kimi K3 as a 2.8 trillion-parameter…
South Korean officials and a Samsung SDS-led consortium broke ground on the National AI Computing Center in Haenam County on August 3, 2026. The public-private project targets completion of its initial build by 2028…
The Milvus project released version 3.0.0 on July 29, 2026, extending its open-source vector database with lake-native retrieval over data held in open formats on object storage. The release adds external collections,…
Doosan agreed on July 31 to buy SK Inc.'s 70.6% stake in silicon-wafer maker SK Siltron for 2.3 trillion won ($1.61 billion). The deal would add a major front-end chip material to Doosan's copper-clad-laminate and…
CrowdStrike's threat-hunting team now tracks AI-agent-triggered leads at 2.5 times the rate of human-triggered threats, The Register reported on August 3. The update also described stolen model-API credentials,…
Resilience's 2026 Midyear Cyber Risk Report says 85.3% of incurred losses in its insurance portfolio during the first half of 2026 traced to social engineering, up from 17.7% two years earlier. The company recorded no…
Embabel released version 1.0 on July 20, 2026, bringing a generally available JVM framework for AI agents to Java and Kotlin developers. InfoQ reports that the framework models goals, actions, and connecting conditions…
Google canceled its unreleased standalone AI Studio mobile app on July 31 after about 800,000 pre-orders across Android and iOS. The company said it will bring the app-building experience into Gemini on mobile and…
A July 30 Jamestown Foundation review of Chinese research found military- and security-linked institutions using distillation, including outputs from OpenAI and Anthropic models, to train smaller systems for defense,…
Tokyo Metropolitan Police arrested a 32-year-old office worker from Himeji on suspicion of using generative AI to create sexual deepfakes of female track athletes and posting them on social media. TBS News DIG and NHK…
South Korea's Ministry of Education asked 17 regional education offices on June 16 to tell schools to treat AI glasses as prohibited exam-room devices and verify suspicious use after tests. The move followed two May…
Israel's Education Ministry said its AI-assisted English rollout will reach all middle schools in the 2026-2027 school year, with Project 720 expanding from a 28-school pilot to 180 schools. An August 2 Jerusalem Post…
On August 2, 2026, 9to5Google reported that Google is testing a redesigned voice-search screen in the Android Google app beta, with Search, AI Mode, Search Live, and Song Search in one bottom toolbar. The test remembers…
Producer Oak Felder and music manager Lucas Keller sued SoundPatrol, CEO Walter De Brouwer, Samia De Brouwer, and related companies in Los Angeles, alleging they developed copyright-detection software without receiving…
On July 21, 404 Media reported that ISBNdb was offering bulk printed-book sourcing for AI training, including orders of up to 1 million titles and material promoted as predating widespread generative AI. By July 28, the…
