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South Korea unveils $1.2 trillion AI and chip investment plan
President Lee Jae Myung announces massive public-private push to cement semiconductor dominance and build AI data center infrastructure through 2035.
MeetingTV Sues Palo Alto Networks Over AI-Linked Threat Report
Videoconferencing startup claims erroneous security research has left its domains blocked across the cybersecurity industry.
Customer rage at AI chatbots drives brand switching, survey finds
More than half of Americans abandon automated support within three minutes, with many shouting for human agents or swearing at bots.
Lawmakers Debate AI Taxes as 2026 Midterms Approach
Progressive Democrats propose levies on data center energy and AI tokens while Republicans warn against slowing U.S. development.
Federal Judge Rules AI Hiring Vendor Must Face Bias Claims
Workday can't hide behind 'we just make the tools' defense as discrimination lawsuit exposes how automation scales historical hiring bias.
South Korea Unveils $576B Chip and AI Investment Plan
President Lee Jae Myung announces massive semiconductor expansion with Samsung and SK Hynix to decentralize production beyond Seoul.
Legacy Security Flaws Pose Greater Risk Than AI Models, CTO Warns
CrowdStrike's chief technologist says unpatched vulnerabilities are now exploited in hours as attack speeds accelerate.
Google Warns EU Data-Sharing Rules Could Enable Search Hacking
Security executives say Digital Markets Act requirements to open search data and Android systems create reidentification and fraud risks.
ABB Acquires Høglund to Expand Marine Automation Portfolio
The deal brings integrated vessel control systems installed on 600+ ships into ABB's Marine & Ports division by Q3 2026.
White House AI Model Delays Fracture Tech Industry Coalition
Administration requests to postpone releases of GPT-5.6 and other frontier models spark debate over national security versus innovation.
Bipartisan Majority Wants Mandatory AI Safety Reviews, New Poll Shows
Survey reveals Republicans now more supportive than Democrats of government oversight for powerful AI systems, marking a significant shift in public sentiment.
Gender Bias Found in 44% of AI Systems as Adoption Accelerates
New research reveals widespread discrimination in artificial intelligence as most marketers deploy generative tools without human oversight.
Portugal signs nationwide AI physical therapy deal with Sword Health
The contract covering 10 million citizens could serve as a blueprint for U.S. Medicare expansion, according to the digital health company's CEO.
Swiss Startup Trains Humanoid Robots Using Layered AI Skills
Flexion Robotics combines simulation training with reinforcement learning to teach robots complex workplace tasks without constant human control.
Bondi Beach Shooting Survivor Targeted by AI-Generated Deepfakes
A royal commission heard how crisis actor conspiracy theories fueled by synthetic images spread while victim was in surgery.
AI Coding Speed Gains Stall at Testing and Governance Layers
GitLab's 2026 research reveals 78% of developers code faster with AI, but delivery hasn't accelerated due to review bottlenecks and traceability gaps.
South Korea Plans $1 Trillion Chip and AI Investment Push
President Lee unveils massive infrastructure program to decentralize tech manufacturing and compete in the global semiconductor race.
Teaching AI to Learn From Failure, Not Just Success
A University of Texas researcher is training autonomous systems by showing them what goes wrong instead of what goes right.
Heritage Bank Deploys 80 Automated Processes Across Core Banking
Australia's largest mutual bank has embedded RPA and AI into fraud detection, loan processing, and compliance workflows over nearly a decade.
AI Benchmark Scores Miss Clinical Robustness, Study Finds
A Nature Medicine evaluation reveals frontier health AI models excel on tests but fail under real-world adversarial conditions regulators don't yet measure.
Stroke AI Adoption Concentrated in Well-Resourced Hospitals
Medicare payment incentives haven't prevented a widening gap in access to imaging algorithms between comprehensive stroke centers and smaller facilities.
Neuroscience Foundation Models Need Standardized Data First
Recent AI breakthroughs in brain research succeeded not because algorithms improved, but because researchers spent years making data compatible.
Coinbase Cuts AI Costs in Half While Token Usage Hits Record High
CEO Brian Armstrong details five strategies the crypto exchange uses to maximize AI productivity without runaway spending.
Data Centers Face Climate Threats as Severe Weather Drives Losses
Insurers report extreme heat, flooding, and storms now account for a third of claims in the booming AI infrastructure sector.