Google touts a “responsible” data-center model—experts and locals aren’t convinced
Google and Xcel Energy are pitching a 780-megawatt data center in Pine Island, Minn., as a catalyst for cleaner, more...
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U.S. bars Chinese AI firm DeepSeek from most federal civilian systems amid intensifying tech rivalry
The Department of Homeland Security ordered civilian federal agencies to remove Chinese firm DeepSeek’s AI tools and any systems built...
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Anthropic to allocate 5% of its equity to a public benefit fund
Anthropic said it will transfer 5% of its shares to a Public Benefit Fund, with an additional 2% possible at...
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Trump’s DNI warns AI companies over cyber intrusions, says new Super Intelligence Force will be the ‘cop on the beat’
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned that artificial-intelligence developers will be held responsible if their systems engage in hacking...
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Eight states file lawsuits against OpenAI, citing ChatGPT’s alleged risks to users
Eight state attorneys general filed separate lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging the company misled parents about the safety of ChatGPT and...
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MIT professor warns excessive reliance on AI is eroding human thinking and memory
MIT professor Eric So argues that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence is dulling key human abilities, from persistence in problem-solving...
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AI-built apps emerge as free alternatives to Big Tech’s flagship software
A U.S.-based software engineer has used AI tools to recreate free versions of Adobe’s Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, challenging...
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OpenAI engineer charged after bugging device discovered in executive meeting room
U.S. authorities charged a Saudi national employed as an engineer at OpenAI with illegally installing a concealed listening device in...
Read moreDetailsOpenAI engineer, a Saudi national, charged with hiding covert recorder in San Francisco office
Federal prosecutors charged an OpenAI engineer and Saudi national with attempting to intercept communications by allegedly planting an encrypted recording...
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Microsoft’s Brad Smith presses for worldwide AI rules, says safety lags behind everyday products
Microsoft President Brad Smith urged governments to create international rules for artificial intelligence, arguing the technology faces fewer safety requirements...
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