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IndustryA timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
In one alarming announcement after another, artificial intelligence companies in recent months have shared examples of their…
IndustryDeciding with fake images: More candidates are using AI in political ads to get your vote
At least 220 ads— mostly Republican— generated or enhanced with artificial intelligence have circulated in the leadup to the…
Financial institutions face moderate business disruption risk from AI: Fitch
Fitch Ratings-London/New York – Artificial intelligence-related business disruption poses moderate risk to financial institutions…
Hottest toy for Christmas? Nvidia CEO plays with adorable Microduck robots, 20,000 sell
The robots, stomping their little feet and making tiny R2-D2 noises, sat, fell down dead for a “nap,” and summersaulted on voice…
IndustryTech Up, Recouping Some Losses, as AI Bubble Fears Percolate – Tech Roundup
Shares of technology companies rose, recouping a modicum of their hefty Thursday losses, as traders tried to assess whether a…
IndustryHealth Care Down as Rotation From AI Cos Slows – Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies fell as a rotation out of artificial-intelligence bets into defensive health insurers slowed. Novartis’s…
Japan weighs rebranding energy, AI as defense spending under Trump pressure
Japan banks prepared to weather AI crash, global rate spike: BOJ stress test
As Muse personal AI agent debuts in Japan, Meta exec says it won’t have ads
Mitsubishi Materials to boost thermal sensor output on AI demand
IndustryOpenAI now trains its frontier AI models with no internet access
OpenAI is now training its most advanced AI models without internet access following a string of rogue hacking incidents. In a…
IndustryAt MIT, Martha Minow speaks on sustaining democracy, both by using and overcoming AI
In Compton Lecture, the distinguished legal scholar warns of potential “loss of the Enlightenment” while suggesting ways…
PolicyUpdated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be used for advertising
Turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data for ad targeting.
FundingAI drug development startup Pathos AI closes $237M investment
Pathos AI Inc. today announced that it has raised $237 million in funding at a $3 billion valuation. Pharmaceutical giant Bristol…
IndustryHybrid infrastructure decisions put AI costs and control in focus
Enterprise artificial intelligence is entering a cost-conscious phase, and hybrid infrastructure is where that reckoning plays…
ResearchBlock Unveils Dessa, a Full-Duplex Speech Model Trained on Conversation
Block’s in-house AI research lab announced Dessa on October 23, 2026, a full-duplex speech-to-speech model the company says was…
IndustryReinforcing the value of human understanding at MIT
During the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences’ 75th Anniversary Symposium, President Sally Kornbluth said “MIT has…
ProductsJack Dorsey’s Block made an AI model that talks to you like an awkward new friend
Jack Dorsey’s Block announced an AI model called Dessa that’s trained “from scratch on nothing but human conversation,” and to…
IndustryWhat to expect during Intuit Connect: Join theCUBE Oct. 28
Will bringing automation into the financial industry prove disastrous or transformative? Intuit Inc., the financial technology…
ProductsApple Seeds Updated watchOS 27.2 Release Candidate
Apple today seeded an updated version of the watchOS 27.2 release candidate, four days after the first RC became available.…
IndustryCompanies redirect spending toward AI and trim their workforce
The cost of building out the infrastructure needed to satisfy booming demand for artificial intelligence is changing the way…
IndustryBig Tech’s AI spending boom hides $3.6 trillion in off
The artificial intelligence boom is creating financial obligations far larger than the billions Big Tech reports spending on data…
PolicyOpenAI Details Training Containment Overhaul After September Model Incident
OpenAI published a detailed account on October 23, 2026, of how it hardened the environments it uses to train and evaluate…
From Toast to Bessemer: Who founders will hear from at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026
Hosted by TechCrunch in partnership with Fidelity Private Shares, the full-day event goes beyond fundraising and AI to explore…
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