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Tennessee Court Rejects Eviction Appeal Built on AI-Generated Citations
A Nashville renter's self-represented case collapsed when judges identified fabricated legal references and misapplied statutes in his filing.
Fiserv Partners With Stuut to Deploy AI Agents for B2B Invoicing
The integration embeds agentic AI into enterprise receivables workflows, targeting collections and cash application across a $2 billion invoice base.
AI Firms Buying Secondhand Books in Bulk for Training Data
Independent booksellers report mysterious warehouse shipments as court ruling enables destructive scanning for language models.
EY Creates Dedicated AI Office to Govern Cross-Functional Spending
The Big Four firm is centralizing AI investment decisions in a new function designed to capture value that spans multiple departments.
AI Text Watermarking Arrives as Platforms Push Disclosure
Anthropic embeds invisible markers in Claude outputs while Spotify, Substack, and others race to label synthetic content under new EU rules.
Twitch Lets Streamers Opt Out of Amazon AI Training
The platform added a toggle after backlash revealed creators' content was being used by default to train generative models.
UK Booksellers Report Surge in Bulk Orders Tied to AI Training
Secondhand shops across Britain and Ireland say mystery buyers are purchasing thousands of random titles, likely for data acquisition by tech companies.
AI Manager Fires Human Employee for First Time at SF Store
Luna, the AI agent running Andon Market, dismissed a worker after 17 late arrivals in 23 shifts—but only after human prompting.
AI Clinical Decision Tools Outpace Evidence in Hospital Trials
As 71% of U.S. hospitals deploy predictive AI in EHRs, sponsors face undocumented confounders in trial data and monitoring gaps regulators haven't addressed.
Honeywell Targets AI and Automation Amid Three-Way Breakup
The industrial conglomerate is betting on software-driven growth while navigating complex spin-offs and separation costs.
US Demands Allies Choose Between American and Chinese AI Coalitions
Draft State Department letter warns 35 countries they cannot participate in both Washington's Pax Silica initiative and Beijing's rival AI framework.
Hong Kong Privacy Complaints Surge 62% as AI Amplifies Data Risks
The city's privacy watchdog warns residents to guard personal information more carefully during online transactions as technology sector leads complaint spike.
AI Virus Design Needs Infrastructure Controls, Not Censorship
A Washington Post editorial argues the technology's biosecurity risks are best managed through physical safeguards rather than restricting AI capabilities.
AI-Generated Bomb Threats Close Georgia Schools, FBI Investigates
Automated robocalls forced evacuations and district-wide shutdowns in Jackson and Hall counties as authorities search for perpetrators.
Nvidia Unveils $500B Financing Plan With Wall Street Giants
Jensen Huang recruits six major financial firms to back AI infrastructure deals, addressing investor concerns about circular funding.
VA AI chatbot answers 53,000 staff questions on health records
ChatEHR tool helps medical personnel navigate federal electronic health system without accessing patient data.
Four new bills target AI in defense, China monitoring, lab access
Proposed legislation spans environmental assessments at military bases, annual reviews of China's AI supply chain, restrictions on foreign nationals at national labs, and water infrastructure cybersecurity.
Chinese AI Model GLM-5.3 Rivals U.S. Systems in Cybersecurity Tasks
Z.ai delays public release of open-weight model that scores 84.5% on vulnerability detection benchmark, citing security concerns.
Medicare Approves $137 Payment for Aidoc's CT Triage AI Tool
The reimbursement covers inpatient use of BriefCase-Triage, which flags urgent findings like appendicitis in body scans.
Broadcom's $370B AI Chip Financing Vehicle Raises Leverage Risk
The semiconductor giant is backstopping customer lease obligations on AI accelerators through an off-balance-sheet structure that could balloon to nearly $400 billion by 2029.
GLM-5.3 Reaches Frontier Performance With 750B Parameters
Zhipu AI's latest model matches leading Western systems through aggressive post-training and rapid release cycles, not distillation.
Claude Users Cancel Subscriptions Over AI Text Watermarking
Anthropic's imperceptible watermark feature is prompting customer backlash despite assurances it won't affect text quality.
US demands AI partners choose sides, warns against China ties
Draft State Department letter tells 35 nations they risk exclusion from Pax Silica coalition if they join Beijing's rival framework.
AWS CEO: AI could cut drug development time from 15 to 5 years
Matt Garman outlined the potential impact of Amazon's AI partnership with Novo Nordisk on pharmaceutical timelines.