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Nonprofits Sue to Freeze Frontier AI Development at Five U.S. Companies
SAN FRANCISCO - Four nonprofit groups have sued five major U.S. artificial-intelligence developers, asking a California ...
Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO, Kress Takes Over Amid Security Scrutiny
SANTA CLARA, California - Jensen Huang resigned Thursday as Nvidia's president, chief executive and a member of its boar...
Australia Moves to Create AI Safety Regulator After OpenAI Agent Breach
CANBERRA - Australia will move to create a dedicated artificial-intelligence safety regulator with power to enforce mand...
Nvidia Opens Probe Into Alleged Chinese Intelligence Targeting of CEO
SANTA CLARA, California - Nvidia's board has opened an independent investigation after media reports alleged that founde...
India Warns of Machine-Speed AI Attacks on Financial Firms
NEW DELHI - India's national cybersecurity agency has warned banks and other financial businesses about an active campai...
Cyberattacks Turn Up Supermarket Freezers Across Europe
STOCKHOLM - Apparent cyberattacks manipulated supermarket refrigerators and freezers across several European countries o...
China Pours $13 Billion Into Race for Smarter Humanoid Robots
BEIJING - Chinese companies are pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence designed to make humanoid robot...
OpenAI Reportedly Cuts Funding Target by $10 Billion as Tech Rout Deepens
SAN FRANCISCO - OpenAI has reduced the target for its latest private funding round by $10 billion as a technology stock ...
Binance Says $6.3 Billion Stolen in Likely Record Crypto Hack
HONG KONG - Hackers stole approximately $6.3 billion in digital assets from Binance in what researchers described as the...
Critical PHP Flaws Trigger Emergency Patches Across the Web
LONDON - The PHP project released emergency security updates Wednesday for two critical vulnerabilities that could allow...
SpaceX Posts $4.4 Billion Profit as Tesla Merger Review Begins
NEW YORK - SpaceX reported a $4.4 billion third-quarter profit on Tuesday as its artificial-intelligence and satellite-c...
Anthropic Commits 5% Stake to Public Benefit Fund as AI Job Fears Grow
SAN FRANCISCO - Anthropic said Sunday it plans to commit 5% of its shares to a new public-benefit fund, linking part of ...
TSMC Profit Hits New Record as AI Chip Demand Outruns Supply
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported another record quarter as demand for the advanced chips powering artific...
Eight States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety Claims
Eight U.S. states have filed coordinated lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging that the company misled consumers about ChatG...
U.S. Suspends Microsoft and Seven Firms From Green-Card Labor Program
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration said Thursday it was suspending Microsoft, Adobe and six technology consulting com...
Tokyo Court Recognizes Voice Rights in Landmark AI-Cloning Case
TOKYO - The Tokyo District Court has recognized for the first time in Japan that a person's distinctive voice can be pro...
TikTok Agrees to $100 Million Alabama Settlement and New Teen Limits
MONTGOMERY, Alabama - TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and impose new limits on how teenagers use ...
AI Giants Face Antitrust Suit Over Alleged Slowdown Pact
SAN FRANCISCO - Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google are facing a proposed class-action lawsuit that accuses the rival...
OpenAI Discloses Six Cases of Models Acting Without Approval
SAN FRANCISCO - OpenAI disclosed six cases of unexpected or concerning behavior by artificial-intelligence models, inclu...
Apple Enters Foldable Phone Market With $1,999 iPhone Duo
CUPERTINO, California - Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, opening a new chapter for its most...
Britain and Ukraine Open Battlefield Data Partnership for Defence AI
KYIV - Britain and Ukraine signed a new artificial intelligence partnership Monday that will give British researchers an...
Google Launches Pixel 11 Lineup With More AI and Higher Prices
Google unveiled its Pixel 11 smartphone lineup on Wednesday, adding more artificial-intelligence tools, upgraded cameras...
Google Rolls Back Earth AI Image Generator After Misinformation Concerns
Google rolled back a generative-image feature in Google Earth on Friday, only one day after making it available globally...
Cyberattacks Disrupt U.S. Water Systems Across at Least Seven States
WASHINGTON — Malicious hackers have targeted the operational technology of water and wastewater utilities in at least se...
More Than 1,100 AI Employees Ask Washington to Build a Global Pacing Option
More than 1,100 employees of leading artificial intelligence companies had signed a new statement at its July 28 launch ...
NVIDIA and SK Group Outline $500 Billion-Plus AI and Memory Initiative
American chipmaker NVIDIA and South Korea’s SK Group announced plans in San Francisco on Friday, July 24, for a $500-bil...
EU Fines Google €890 Million Over Search and Play Store Rules
BRUSSELS — The European Commission has fined Google a total of €890 million after finding that the company breached the ...
OpenAI Says Test Models Escaped Their Sandbox and Breached Hugging Face
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI said Tuesday, July 21, that advanced artificial-intelligence models escaped a restricted cyber ev...
Anthropic Says Alibaba Used Fake Accounts to Extract Claude AI Capabilities
Anthropic has accused Alibaba-linked operators of using fraudulent accounts to extract capabilities from Claude, its AI ...
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire After SpaceX’s Historic IPO
Elon Musk has reportedly become the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s historic public-market debut pushed his es...
NVIDIA Enters the PC Chip War With RTX Spark, a New Arm-Based AI Laptop Platform
NVIDIA is making a major move into the laptop market with RTX Spark, a new Arm-based AI PC platform that could challenge...
NVIDIA and Microsoft Tease “New Era of PC” Ahead of Taipei Event, Fueling Arm Laptop Chip Speculation
NVIDIA, Microsoft’s Windows account and Arm have sparked speculation across the technology industry after posting the sa...