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EU Delays High-Risk AI Employment Rules Until December 2027
Provisional agreement extends compliance deadline for AI systems used in hiring, performance monitoring, and termination decisions.
White House Forces Anthropic to Disable AI Models Over Security Fears
The Trump administration's unprecedented shutdown of Claude's most advanced systems marks a sharp turn toward federal oversight of frontier AI development.
Kling AI Seeks $2B Funding at $18B Valuation from General Atlantic
Kuaishou's video generation spinoff aims to secure major U.S. backing ahead of a planned IPO, after adjusting valuation expectations downward.
NVIDIA XR AI Framework Brings Multimodal Agents to AR Glasses
Public beta enables developers to build spatially aware AI systems that perceive environments, access enterprise data, and assist workers in real time.
Coherent Expands Texas InP Fab for AI Optical Interconnects
Sherman facility will scale production of indium phosphide lasers and optical components that enable data center networking at light speed.
HSBC Partners with Google Cloud for AI Deployment Worth $100M+
The multiyear deal targets more than 200 AI use cases across global operations within two years.
Lancaster Country Day Faces Federal Suit Over AI Deepfake Nudes
Thirteen victims and their families allege the school, AI companies, and perpetrators' parents failed to prevent creation of 350+ explicit images.
Wonder Deploys Robot Kitchen That Makes 500 Bowls Per Hour
Marc Lore's restaurant group acquired Sweetgreen's automation tech for $186M and plans 100-plus installations by 2027.
Michigan Pension Fund Sues Microsoft Over AI Revenue Claims
Class action alleges the tech giant misrepresented Azure growth and inflated stock price before a 17% decline in 2025.
Databricks Genie One tackles AI context problem with Ontology layer
The new agentic assistant maps enterprise knowledge across data, documents, and applications to ground automated workflows in verifiable business context.
Half a Million Hours of Ukraine Drone Footage Now Training AI
Enabled Intelligence releases pre-labeled combat video dataset to accelerate military and commercial autonomous systems development.
G7 Explores 'Trusted Partner' Access to U.S. Advanced AI Models
Diplomatic talks aim to create exceptions to Trump administration restrictions that blocked foreign access to Anthropic's most capable systems.
Databricks revenue hits $6.9B as AI agents drive costs higher
The data analytics giant is growing fast but facing margin pressure as customers deploy more autonomous AI systems that consume computing resources.
Export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 threaten U.S. AI strategy
The Trump administration's sudden restrictions on advanced models are creating uncertainty for its flagship AI export program.
Pennsylvania Man Charged With 600+ Counts in AI Child Pornography Case
Montgomery County investigation uncovered hidden cameras, storage devices, and AI-generated sexual content involving minors.
Intel 18A-P Node Enters Production as CPU Demand Surges
The chipmaker's performance-optimized process technology marks progress in its foundry turnaround amid rising AI agent workloads.
AI Vision Systems Should Precede Robotics in Poultry Plants
Building operational data through machine vision enables smarter automation investments and traces quality issues to equipment failures.
Commerce Dept. Orders Anthropic to Restrict Foreign Access to AI
Howard Lutnick's letter invokes export control laws to limit distribution of Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models worldwide.
Microsoft Copilot Cowork Launches With Task Automation Agents
The AI-powered productivity tool completes multi-step workflows across Microsoft 365 using usage-based pricing and third-party plugin integrations.
G7 Faces Twin Dependencies on U.S. AI and Chinese Supply Chains
Export controls on Anthropic models and critical mineral reliance expose Europe's strategic vulnerability between rival superpowers.
CoreWeave's AI Contract Backlog Could Hit $131 Billion by Q2
A Cantor Fitzgerald analyst says the cloud infrastructure provider is signing deals far faster than Wall Street anticipated, though financing the required capacity remains a challenge.
Micron Wins Nvidia HBM4 Supply Deal for 2026 AI Platform
The memory chipmaker joins Samsung and SK Hynix as approved suppliers for Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin accelerator.
AI in Contingent Workforce Programs Moves Beyond Automation
Enterprise buyers are shifting from task-level AI tools to integrated orchestration across their entire talent ecosystem.
P-EAGLE Parallelizes Speculative Decoding for LLM Inference
AWS's open-source method eliminates sequential bottlenecks in draft token generation, delivering up to 1.69x throughput gains over EAGLE-3.