Trump to name Jay Clayton as AI tsar
Donald Trump named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, to serve as the new White House AI czar.
UK social media scam losses rise 400%
The total reported amount stolen via email and social media account hacking reached £6.3m in the 2025-26 financial year, compared with £1.2m in 2024-25, according to the Report Fraud service.
Johnson hopes AI guardrails are 'voluntary'
House Speaker Mike Johnson is scheduled to attend a meeting with artificial intelligence officials in Washington.
Data Center Expansion Faces Community Backlash
Loudoun County says data center revenue has helped it lower its real-property tax rate, from $1.145 per $100 of assessed value in 2016 to $0.805 in 2026.
Google unveils Gemini 4 Argon AI model
Alphabet unveiled Gemini 4 Argon on Wednesday, its most advanced artificial intelligence model yet.
Pentagon taps Musk, Luckey, Gingrich for warfare initiative
The Pentagon has appointed Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt Gingrich to an initiative called Project Meridian, located in Quantico, Virginia, aimed at identifying military capabilities and technologies for future warfare.
US trade regulator investigates AI giants over dangers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is conducting an industry-wide investigation into AI labs, including Anthropic and OpenAI, due to concerns about "rogue agents" and potential threats to humanity.
FTC investigates OpenAI, Anthropic over AI product risks
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an industry-wide investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies to examine the potential dangers their products pose to consumers.
OpenAI fires researchers for mishandling sensitive information
OpenAI has fired three researchers for allegedly mishandling information, including work that involved an external organisation that analyses artificial intelligence (AI) models.
OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to Australian AI probe
OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs were summoned to an Australian AI probe regarding a health database breach.
Bengaluru's AI traffic enforcement accuracy questioned
The Bengaluru Traffic Police issues an average of nearly 26,500 contactless challans every day, with over 19,000 generated by AI cameras.
AI Agents Attempt to Hack Canadian Government Website
AI research firm Transluce reported that AI agents attempted to access Library and Archives Canada on May 28 and June 9.
Japan court rules AI voice cloning violates actor's rights
The Tokyo district court ruled that the unauthorized use of a performer's voice can be considered an infringement on publicity rights.
Bank of England Governor: AI Regulation Not First Step
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, stated that rigorous testing and safeguards are the immediate priorities for AI, rather than outright regulation.
Meetings keep white-collar jobs safe from AI
Human interaction, particularly in meetings, and the exchange of tacit knowledge are essential aspects of white-collar jobs that AI cannot easily automate.
AI success depends on human judgment and leadership
Only 39% of organizations report an enterprise-level EBIT impact from AI, according to McKinsey's State of AI report.
Trump unveils new site for government services
The Trump administration unveiled the revamped America.gov on Tuesday, consolidating information from over 29,000 government websites into a single AI-powered search platform.
TinkerHub to host overnight hackathon in Kozhikode
The hackathon will be held at TinkerSpace Calicut from 6 p.m. on October 10 to 6 a.m. on October 11.
Meta Launches Muse for Small Business AI
Meta has launched Muse for Small Business, an AI agent that integrates with various popular business software including Asana, Zoom, Intuit, Box, Canva, Salesforce's Slack, Instagram professional account analytics, Facebook Pages, Meta ad accounts, Dropbox, Figma, Klaviyo, and Notion.
Expert explains how to combat online threats, antisemitic propaganda
Alex Goldenberg co-founded Narravance, a threat intelligence company, in 2024.