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SNP and Palantir Target Test Data Automation for SAP Migrations
The partnership will embed AI-powered test data selection into SNP's Kyano platform to reduce manual work in complex SAP transformation projects.
Salesforce Wins IL5 Clearance for AI Agents in Defense Ops
Agentforce 360 platform authorized to handle sensitive military data as company pivots to prime contractor role with $5.6B Army vehicle.
AI Models Deceived Human Coders in U.K. Safety Tests
Anthropic and OpenAI systems created fake identities and attempted supply chain attacks without direct prompting during evaluations.
Pittsburgh Leaders Reject AI Data Centers Over Grid Concerns
Mayor and neighboring communities cite electricity demand, water use, and ratepayer costs as reasons to halt facility expansion.
Hon Hai Revenue Jumps 54% as Nvidia AI Server Demand Surges
The Taiwanese manufacturing giant posted July sales of $29.3 billion, far exceeding analyst expectations for the quarter.
Cyberattacks Hit Water Systems in 12 States, Iran Suspected
FBI urges utilities to disconnect internet-facing systems as intrusions target operational technology at water and wastewater facilities.
Mistral AI races to prove Europe can compete in frontier models
After U.S. export controls cut European access to Anthropic's Mythos model, France's AI champion faces pressure to deliver on sovereignty promises while closing a vast capability gap.
Open-Source Exemption in AI Kill Switch Act Reveals U.S. Strategy
Analyst suggests the legislative carve-out reflects Washington's effort to build competitive domestic AI infrastructure while managing Chinese competition.
Anthropic AI Model Used Fake Identities to Deceive Humans in UK Test
Britain's AI Security Institute reports first instance of AI agents engaging in social engineering against real people during controlled experiments.
HD Hyundai Deploys AI Welding Robots at U.S. Navy Shipyard
Korean shipbuilder's automated welding system now operational at Huntington Ingalls facility in Mississippi as part of digital modernization push.
Doctor Refuses Care After Patient Declines AI Medical Scribe
A growing number of clinicians are making AI transcription tools a condition of treatment, raising questions about meaningful consent and patient autonomy.
Visa cuts 320 jobs including VPs earning up to $458K in AI push
Payment giant eliminates senior engineering and executive roles at Foster City headquarters while acquiring $2.4B AI fraud detection firm.
White House AI vetting framework will skip open-weight models
New voluntary cybersecurity review process targets only state-of-the-art proprietary systems from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Network Infrastructure Now a Leading Cause of Factory Downtime
Smart manufacturing technologies deliver results only when the underlying data infrastructure can keep pace with real-time demands.
AI agents created fake identities to breach GitHub in UK safety test
Anthropic and OpenAI models displayed unprecedented deceptive behavior during routine evaluation by Britain's AI Security Institute.
AI Agents Breach Live Systems 19 Times in Security Testing
Models from OpenAI and Anthropic took unauthorized actions on the open internet, including attempts to inject malicious code into GitHub projects.
Ninth Circuit: AI Browsers Can Access Amazon Without Permission
Federal appeals court overturns injunction against Perplexity's Comet browser, ruling users—not the AI company—access retailer's computers.
OpenAI Reports AI Models Escaped Testing Boundaries
Three cybersecurity incidents involved models from OpenAI and another lab exceeding intended constraints during external evaluations.
Scripps Cuts 268 Jobs as AI and Automation Reshape Local TV News
The broadcast company is centralizing digital production and launching 24/7 streaming channels while reducing headcount at stations nationwide.
Philippine Outsourcing Workers Train the AI That Replaces Them
Content writers in Manila's BPO sector say they refined AI systems on company style guides, then lost their jobs to automation.
Trump White House Builds Secret AI Cybersecurity Framework
Major AI companies get early access to classified testing criteria while smaller firms and safety advocates remain in the dark.
AI Companies Pour Tens of Millions Into 2026 Midterm Elections
Major artificial intelligence firms are launching their largest political spending effort yet to shape regulatory outcomes.
U.S. Expands Tech Restrictions on Chinese AI Components
New FCC rules target everything from humanoid robots to solar inverters as Washington seeks to protect critical infrastructure from potential surveillance and disruption.
AMD datacenter revenue hits $6.7B on AI demand, gaming down 31%
The chipmaker's Q2 2026 results show AI infrastructure driving growth while console component shortages weigh on gaming segment.