The Register
AI gave hyperscalers first dibs on scarce kit, and business buyers may have little choice but to rent it back
Aug 12, 2026
Wired
Last week, an AI newsroom beat mainstream journalists—including WIRED—to a story about OpenAI and hacking. It’s just the beginning.
Aug 12, 2026
The Guardian Technology
The AI jobs apocalypse never showed up. Still, jobs are changing and economists expect more to come. The prediction was stark: artificial intelligence advancements would wipe out jobs en masse. “Half”…
Aug 12, 2026
The Guardian Technology
From space to telecommunications, the US has a long history of fostering technology for the public good. These AI models could be aligned to democratic values, not corporate profits OpenAI, and then A…
Aug 12, 2026
Rest of World
Deepfakes dominate headlines, but the real danger lies in opaque AI systems that make up election infrastructure.
Aug 12, 2026
Semafor Technology
“The foundational idea here is that you shouldn't lose your freedoms because of the development of AI,” Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, told Semafor.
Aug 12, 2026
The Register
Regulator hopes for greater financial inclusion, without extra risk or blaming models for bad decisions
Aug 12, 2026
Politico Technology
Politico Technology
Much AI policymaking will continue to run through the states and be informed by California’s work, a senior OpenAI official said on Tuesday.
Aug 11, 2026
Semafor Technology
Several large employers have slashed headcount by as much as 6% in 2026.
Aug 11, 2026
Semafor Technology
Longtime OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap announced his exit Tuesday, continuing a months-long leadership exodus from the company.
Aug 11, 2026
The Register
Draft memo taps AI data analysis biz for help with military production efficiency
Aug 11, 2026
Ars Technica
But will Gemini's surge survive slowing model releases?
Aug 11, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
OpenAI is finally bringing a dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux operating systems.
Aug 11, 2026
The Register
Deal to fund 'large' deployment of Nvidia's last-gen HGX B300 systems launching in Q1 2027
Aug 11, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
One of OpenAI's longest-serving executives is headed out the door, although the longtime COO told staff that he was "excited to help you all advance the mission from a different vantage point."
Aug 11, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
River AI, a startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has a fascinating vision for personal agents and secured $1.1 billion out of the gate.
Aug 11, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics. Anthropic hasn't solved it — but the company's models made more progress than you might …
Aug 11, 2026
404 Media
Research Gold's team of human methodologists are either AI generated or using the identity of real people without their permission
Aug 11, 2026
Semafor Technology
China’s leaders invited dozens of scientists and technology experts to the annual gathering as Beijing aims to achieve “self-reliance and strength in science and technology” by 2030.
Aug 11, 2026
Wired
Researchers devised a way to extract “reasoning traces” from Claude, GPT, and Gemini. What they found, they say, indicates that some Chinese AI may be trained on leading US models.
Aug 11, 2026
The Register
The bigger risk is underinvestment, claims consulting biz McKinsey
Aug 11, 2026
The Guardian Technology
A recent letter signed by 1,367 researchers and engineers at frontier AI labs – mainly OpenAI, Anthropic and Google Deepmind – points to a dangerous moment It is fashionable in certain circles to dism…
Aug 11, 2026
Rest of World
The investor behind a $75-million AI-focused fund explains why reading research papers and testing frontier models has become part of his job.
Aug 11, 2026
Politico Technology
Democratic New York assemblymember Alex Bores narrowly lost his House primary in June after facing an onslaught of Silicon Valley dollars. But his influence over state AI rules is only rising.
Aug 11, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Modelling finds AI-driven productivity gains in coal, oil and gas enable more emissions than applications in renewables avoid AI-driven productivity gains enable more planet-heating pollution from fos…
Aug 11, 2026
The Register
Solves tech support tickets faster and more accurately by keeping them away from LLMs
Aug 11, 2026
The Register
EU rules cited as reason for effort to trace AI output ancestry
Aug 11, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
OpenAI is expanding its AI cybersecurity defense program Daybreak, and rolling out a new cyber-trained AI model with it.
Aug 10, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Meta CEO presents utopian vision of AI in 6,000-word essay amid Silicon Valley debate over government regulation Mark Zuckerberg published a lengthy essay on Monday detailing his views on artificial i…
Aug 10, 2026
Semafor Technology
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word essay Monday announcing plans for a $1 billion fund to invest in communities that host data centers.
Aug 10, 2026
Ars Technica
Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.
Aug 10, 2026
Semafor Technology
The chip giant joined six major Wall Street firms to lend more than $500 billion.
Aug 10, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word manifesto about personal AI, largely about the possibilities for the "personal superintelligence" systems Meta AI is building.
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
Mark Zuckerberg muses about 'superintelligence' and 'arc of human civilization'
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
30-billion parameter LLM, Meta's first in more than a year, signals Meta's return to the open weights arena. Open version of Muse Spark to follow
Aug 10, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
An OpenClaw agent hacked into a gym's reservation system to bump its human boss higher on a class' waitlist. And the tech industry took notice.
Aug 10, 2026
The Guardian Technology
Progressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to ‘stop building machines that humans cannot control’ Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic executives to halt their …
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
Kimsuky's phishing attacks get an AI boost
Aug 10, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
Meta’s new open-weight Muse Glimmer model offers a glimpse of Mark Zuckerberg’s personal superintelligence vision, as well as the emerging divide between AI users can own and access.
Aug 10, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
Discovered Materials raised $9 million to fund the hunt for more novel materials to build more efficient chips.
Aug 10, 2026
Ars Technica
As research and AI-assisted papers surge, volunteer reviewers struggle to keep up.
Aug 10, 2026
Rest of World
Beijing is pioneering regulations that could shape how governments around the world govern emotionally intelligent chatbots.
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
The capital holds two-thirds of capacity, while multimegawatt projects gather beyond the M25
Aug 10, 2026
MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you a first look at the future. You can read the rest of them here. Way back in the summer of 2017,…
Aug 10, 2026
MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review
Every few decades, someone announces that science has reached its end. In 1903, the revered physicist Albert Michelson wrote that the “facts of physical science have all been discovered.” In the 1980s…
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
He’s not thrilled, but won’t let it delay the release of version 7.2
Aug 10, 2026
The Register
PLUS: Hiveminds are emerging to hack the planet, and open-weight models are the new new red scare.
Aug 10, 2026
Semafor Technology
The leading open-weight AI models are closing the gap on the frontier in cyber capabilities, according to the UK’s AI Safety Institute.
Aug 9, 2026
TechCrunch AI
TechCrunch AI
Programming with Claude Code will soon require even less human oversight.
Aug 9, 2026
