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Executives and senior employees at OpenAI and Microsoft recognized internally that their artificial intelligence products could seriously disrupt the news industry
AI data center developer Crusoe raises $3.9B in Series F funding at a $30.9B valuation to expand its data center, modular AI infrastructure
US senators urge FTC to investigate Amazon and Walmart AI shopping chatbots over alleged suppression of Made in USA products.
The SEC grants tokenized stock platforms a five-year exemption, creating a regulated pathway for blockchain-based equity trading.
Silicon Valley’s AI data center boom faces local resistance over electricity, water, pollution and costs as California considers new rules.
Meta shifts strategy to microphone-only wearable hardware after widespread public criticism of recording devices
Kastle raises $24 million Series A led by Insight Partners to expand AI agents for banking and consumer lending operations.
OpenAI has introduced a new framework to track, investigate and disclose cases of model misalignment, along with six reports detailing unexpected or unauthorized AI behavior observed over the past six months
The Littman Test explores how much humans need to understand AI-generated answers to make informed decisions and remain accountable.
Snap launches SPECS Intelligence AI service across iPhone, Mac and AR glasses, offering personalized insights, task management, goal tracking
Nvidia-backed CoreWeave plans to raise $3B through convertible debt and up to $2.92B through a stock sale as AI infrastructure demand grows
Vinson Xavier Palathingal argues America should embrace AI innovation while regulating harmful uses and preserving human judgment.
Papaya, an AI agent optimization startup, joins Y Combinator’s Fall 2026 batch with a platform designed to improve quality, cost and latency.
AI leaders including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman are backing calls to slow AI development as safety and competition concerns grow.
Liquid Compute emerges from stealth with $15 million in seed funding to build regulated markets for trading AI compute infrastructure.
A power facility supplying energy to Elon Musk’s data centers leaves neighboring communities facing severe sleep disruptions.
OpenAI has acquired smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million as it expands its hardware ambitions and explores AI-powered imaging technology.
President Donald Trump phoned Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang live onstage to reject looming industry warnings about technology.
Melody Chu and Jing Liu launched Superpose, an iOS app that uses AI to suggest poses for photographs
Delos Data, founded by Intel veterans, raises $100 million to develop chips and software for AI data-center networks.
Gates warns governments are unprepared for risks, urging global cooperation, stronger safeguards, regulation as technology rapidly advances
AI can mimic human emotions and recognize expressions, but understanding consciousness, feelings and experience may remain uniquely human
Indian American technology leader to focus on accelerating adoption of AI-powered capabilities across the enterprise.
AI executives warn of growing risks as lawmakers debate safety rules, oversight, and measures to control increasingly powerful AI

