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Canada proposes AI chatbot regulation after school shooting
New legislation would create a digital regulator and ban social media for under-16s, but experts warn of enforcement gaps and long implementation timeline.
Frontier AI Models Outperform Clinical Tools in Medical Queries
Independent evaluation of real physician questions reveals general-purpose LLMs like GPT-5.2 and Gemini exceed specialized medical AI systems.
Sanders and Trump Both Eye Government Stakes in AI Companies
A bipartisan concept faces skepticism from senators worried about conflicts of interest and market distortion.
Teradyne Robotics Unveils AI Automation Platforms at Automate 2026
The semiconductor test equipment maker expands beyond chips into AI-driven manufacturing and logistics automation.
Nvidia Blackwell GPUs Set to Slash AI Token Costs by 35x
New supercomputer systems generating tokens 50 times faster per megawatt could trigger industry-wide price cuts in the second half of 2026.
Trump AI Order Prioritizes Cyber Defense Over Broader Safety
Early deadlines reveal a national security focus with voluntary developer cooperation, sidelining Biden-era testing infrastructure.
UK MP Sues xAI Over Grok's AI-Generated Sexual Images
Labour parliamentarian Jess Asato files High Court claim after research revealed Grok created millions of sexualized images in 11 days.
Merck Animal Health Acquires TARGAN, Adds Blockchain Traceability
Two deals push the pharmaceutical giant deeper into poultry automation and EU-compliant supply chain transparency.
Proposed Federal AI Bill Would Block State Regulations for Three Years
A bipartisan draft measure aims to preempt state AI laws while offering transparency measures critics say lack enforcement power.
KPMG Report on AI Benefits Contained AI Hallucinations
The consulting firm's document promoting artificial intelligence included fabricated information generated by the technology itself.
Pokémon Go Location Data Now Powers Military Drone Navigation
Niantic's partnership with defense contractor Vantor repurposes crowd-sourced spatial scans to help autonomous systems operate without GPS.
Texas GOP Pushes Local Control Over AI Data Centers
Republican delegates want counties and cities to have final say on zoning and infrastructure as data center construction accelerates statewide.
Agent Control Standard aims to govern AI agent runtime behavior
The open-source ACS framework provides middleware hooks at decision points to observe and intervene when enterprise AI agents go off track.
Xiaomi Open-Sources MiMo Code AI Coding Agent with Cross-Session Memory
The terminal-native assistant claims benchmark wins over Claude Code on long-horizon tasks by storing project context across sessions rather than compressing it.
Prometheus Raises $12B to Automate Physical Engineering With AI
Jeff Bezos's physical AI startup reaches $41B valuation with vision to replace engineering work while predicting labor shortages, not job losses.
Mississippi Judge Removes Four Lawyers for AI Hallucinations
A federal court sanctioned attorneys on both sides of a contract dispute after they submitted legal briefs containing fabricated citations generated by artificial intelligence.
Palantir CEO Says AI Labs Prioritize 'Tokenmaxxing' Over Value
Alex Karp claims corporate customers are questioning whether token-based billing models deliver real productivity or just inflate costs.
Databricks launches Forward Deployed Engineering practice
New organization embeds engineers with customers to deliver production AI systems and measurable business outcomes rather than just platform consulting.
Europe Holds Just 5% of Global AI Compute as Investment Gap Widens
Policy experts warn the EU's €200 billion plan pales against $400 billion in annual US private spending, risking economic marginalization.
Lionsgate Takes Equity Stake in Runway AI, Plans IP-Based Series
The studio deepens its 2024 partnership with the generative video firm to create short-form content from existing franchises and develop new AI-native projects.
Raimondo Calls for Outcome-Based Workforce Funding as AI Reshapes Jobs
New bipartisan commission will study AI's labor impact while Texas already shifts toward measuring training results over enrollment.
Why Invoice Coding, Not Data Extraction, Is CRE's Real AP Challenge
Commercial real estate firms have automated invoice reading, but the hard part—deciding what each charge means across entities, properties, and recoveries—still lives in people's heads.
Palantir NHS Contract Sparks Protests as UK Reviews $440M Deal
Eighty demonstrators gathered in Manchester demanding the National Health Service terminate its data platform agreement with the American software company.
A Security Raises $37M to Counter AI-Driven Cyberattacks
The startup led by a former Sygnia executive is building autonomous remediation tools to defend against machine-speed threats that outpace human response.