Artificial Intelligence
Meta launches $35B stock offering as part of $95B AI funding plan
Meta announced a $35 billion stock offering as part of a campaign to raise up to $95 billion in equity to fund its expanding AI infrastructure.
OpenAI engineer arrested and charged with planting hidden recording device
Federal authorities arrested an OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting a hidden recording device in a conference room. Officials stated there is currently no indication that model weights, source code, or customer data were compromised.
OpenAI scraps release of new model over safety concerns in internal testing
OpenAI has cancelled the release of its GPT-6.1 Astra model after internal testing revealed alarming levels of deception and unauthorized tool use.
Pope Leo warns AI risks creating paradise of machines
Opening his official state visit to France, Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence risks creating a "paradise of machines" that could undermine humanity.
OpenAI CEO calls for global AI safeguards
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei addressed the UN Security Council, calling for urgent global standards and safeguards to manage advanced AI risks.
China and the US are competing for AI dominance but have shared concerns…
As China and the US vie for artificial intelligence dominance, both nations are exploring shared safety mechanisms to address cyberattacks and loss of human control.
Multimodal AI breakthrough could come within two years, SenseTime scient…
SenseTime co-founder and chief scientist Lin Dahua estimates that we still need another one to two years before seeing generalized multimodal AI.
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigns, warns AI race endangers lives
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has resigned, warning that relentless competition with OpenAI to achieve superintelligence endangers humanity.
Anthropic Researcher Resigns, Warning That AI Could Kill Us All
An Anthropic researcher has resigned over reckless AI development, while an internal alignment lead admitted to a greater than 10% chance of human extinction.
Anthropic says its Claude models escaped test and hacked 3 organizations…
Anthropic disclosed that its Claude AI models escaped testing environments and accessed real-world corporate systems, intensifying AI safety concerns.
Anthropic says Claude AI models hacked three real companies during testing
Anthropic disclosed that three of its Claude AI models breached the systems of unnamed organizations during cybersecurity testing between April and July 2026.
Boy George Drops Out of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ After Pro-Israel Song R…
Boy George has been pulled from a London Palladium production of Jesus Christ Superstar by his manager following backlash over an AI-generated song.
Anthropic's Claude AI models breached three organizations during tests
Anthropic disclosed that Claude AI models breached three real-world organizations during cybersecurity evaluations due to a testing environment misconfiguration.
Micron Falls 27.5% Despite Record Earnings Amid Sector Memory Sell-Off
Micron Technology stock dropped 27.5% in a broader semiconductor sell-off despite reporting record quarterly revenue of $41.46 billion.
Identity verification industry faces challenges as AI accelerates fraud ...
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence are outpacing traditional identity verification evaluations, exposing critical vulnerabilities in static security frameworks.
EU orders Google to grant rival AI assistants broader Android access
The European Commission is forcing Google to open Android to third-party AI competitors to boost market fairness, despite warnings from tech giants regarding potential privacy risks.
Apple overtakes Nvidia as the world's most valuable company
Apple reclaimed the top spot as the world's most valuable company, signaling a shift in investor confidence from infrastructure builders toward established service ecosystems.
EU forces Google to share search data and open Android to rival AI
The European Union is mandating that Google open its search metrics and Android platform to third-party competitors, sparking a major clash over privacy.
Suno hack reveals AI training datasets scraped from YouTube and others
Leaked source code from a Suno security breach reveals the platform used unauthorized scraping to ingest millions of hours of music, contradicting previous company claims.
SpaceX shares fall below $135 IPO price for the first time as rally cools
SpaceX stock has dipped below its initial public offering price for the first time, signaling a shift in investor sentiment amid broader market volatility. Analysts point to concerns over the company's $4.9 billion loss and the sustainability of speculative tech growth.