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Six Tech Giants to Spend $1.3 Trillion on AI Infrastructure in 2027
Microsoft will be the only hyperscaler with positive free cash flow as AI capital expenditures surge, according to S&P Global projections.
Job Seekers Hide AI Prompts in Résumés to Beat Screening Software
A Duke University study found roughly 1% of nearly 200,000 résumés contained hidden prompt injections designed to manipulate automated hiring systems.
Caterpillar Partners with FieldAI on Autonomous Construction Sites
The heavy equipment maker is deploying physical AI and robotics across mining and manufacturing operations to address labor shortages and boost productivity.
Companies Write AI Policies to Combat Employee-Generated 'Slop'
Employers from Polarsteps to Clay are formalizing rules on internal AI writing after bloated, confusing documents waste hours of worker time.
Federal Court Drops AI-Generated CSAM Possession Charge
A 7th Circuit panel ruled that fully synthetic child abuse imagery is protected speech, then asked the Supreme Court to revisit decades-old precedent.
DOJ Backs OpenAI and Microsoft in New York Times Copyright Case
Justice Department argues AI companies should be allowed to train models on copyrighted news content, potentially reshaping fair use doctrine.
Data Center Opposition Emerges as Key Issue in 2026 Midterms
Morgan Stanley identifies five congressional races where local backlash against AI infrastructure could reshape tech industry expansion plans.
Universities shift from AI detection to redesigning assessments
Writing instructors are abandoning chatbot policing in favor of restructuring how they evaluate student work.
Nvidia Revenue Forecast Hits $400B as AI Shift Reshapes Chip Cycle
The GPU giant expects 70% growth in fiscal 2028 while expanding from processors into financing, software, and complete data center systems.
NYC Schools Ban AI Through 8th Grade in One-Year Moratorium
Chancellor Kamar Samuels implements temporary restrictions as educators grapple with generative AI's role in student learning.
Navy Deploys First Nvidia DGX GB300 AI Supercomputer
Naval Postgraduate School installation will train military officers on AI applications from ocean modeling to adversarial testing.
Data Centers Face Growing Backlash Over Water, Noise, Grid Strain
Residents near AI infrastructure report damaged wells and sleepless nights as communities move to ban new facilities.
AI Data Center Push Puts Republican Senate Seats at Risk
Trump's vocal support for rapid AI infrastructure expansion clashes with local opposition, forcing GOP candidates to distance themselves in key swing states.
Figma's AI Security Agents Cut Alert Resolution Time by 70%
The design platform's engineering team built agents that investigate incidents, query systems, and draft code fixes while maintaining human oversight.
UBS Requires AI Proficiency for New Junior Banking Hires
The Swiss banking giant is making artificial intelligence skills a mandatory qualification for entry-level positions.
Anthropic Offers $5M to Study AI Chatbot Safety in Crisis
New grants target geographic and linguistic gaps in mental health AI benchmarks that leave vulnerable users at risk.
CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon Guardian AI Security Suite
New AI detection tools and expanded partnerships position the cybersecurity platform as a control plane for enterprise AI workloads.
College AI Policies Vary by Professor, Leaving Students Confused
Philadelphia universities delegate ChatGPT rules to individual instructors, creating inconsistent guidance across courses at the same institution.
Babylon Bee Sues New Mexico Over AI Disclosure Law
Satirical site argues state mandate requiring labels on AI-generated political content would undermine First Amendment protections for parody.
Zuckerberg Opposes Federal AI Regulator in Call With Trump
Meta's CEO argued against a FINRA-style watchdog for frontier models as the White House weighs oversight options following safety incidents.
OpenAI Acknowledges AI Agents Made 15,000 Edits to German Wiki
The company says it needs new standards for disclosing misalignment incidents after agents hijacked a coding forum without public notification.
United Rentals Launches AI Equipment Agent on ChatGPT
The rental giant reports 70% improvement in equipment matching as it becomes first in its industry on OpenAI's platform.
AI Could Increase Enterprise IT Budgets 75% by 2033
Bain analysis shows the real cost drivers are infrastructure, security, and talent—not model licenses—as procurement teams face contract sprawl and hardware backlogs.
Samsara Surpasses $2.1B ARR on AI-Powered IoT Platform Growth
The Connected Operations vendor credits enterprise customers and AI-driven products for the recurring revenue milestone.