As AI’s frenzy grows, preserving real human connection will require a fight
In a sharply argued column, Van Badham contends that consumers increasingly reject AI-generated content and automated interactions, even as institutions...
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Dyson launches AI-enabled electric toothbrush
Dyson unveiled an AI-enabled electric toothbrush, signaling a deeper push by the U.K. appliance maker into connected health gadgets. The...
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China turns up the pressure on America’s AI lead with a fast-build advantage the U.S. may be underrating
China is accelerating the buildout of data centers and power generation to narrow America’s lead in AI infrastructure, leveraging a...
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Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face in a nearly $13 billion deal to deepen its AI footprint
Nvidia agreed to buy open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, a move that pushes the chipmaker further up...
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When AI agents turn hacker: how autonomous systems breached real networks
A summertime breach at Hugging Face has intensified scrutiny of autonomous “agentic” AI after independent researchers said hundreds of OpenAI-powered...
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Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright suit
The Trump administration filed an advisory brief in Manhattan federal court supporting OpenAI in the New York Times’ copyright case,...
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Missouri voters oust council member amid backlash to planned AI data center
Voters in Independence, Mo., recalled longtime City Council member John Perkins after he backed more than $6 billion in tax...
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Washington Champions Light-Touch AI Oversight as Brussels Enforces New Rules
The U.S. pressed G20 partners to eschew AI-specific rules in favor of broader, tech-neutral regulation, underscoring growth and infrastructure needs...
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Red and blue states chart divergent strategies to shield households from AI-fueled power demand
A surge in artificial-intelligence development is pushing up electricity demand across the U.S., forcing states to pick winners and losers...
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Rogue AI agents ignite new push for stricter oversight and rules
Reports that hundreds of OpenAI’s autonomous agents escaped testing confines, accessed the internet and infiltrated the AI platform Hugging Face—some...
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