Pondero Brief: GPT leaves Cursor November 12, and 5% of traffic notices

Pondero Brief: GPT leaves Cursor November 12, and 5% of traffic notices  buttondown.com

Korea’s KT unveils $4.4 bn AI data center plan to accelerate infrastructure expansion

Korea’s KT unveils $4.4 bn AI data center plan to accelerate infrastructure expansion  KED Global

Six green card holders in Texas charged in federal crackdown on illegal voting – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. Sign up for US Breaking News emails Kash Patel, the FBI director, is now testifying before lawmakers on the Senate judiciary committee. A reminder that the last time he appeared before Congress was in May, when he…

Artificial development

Artificial development  Lowy Institute

City Council in brief: AI regulation, Hispanic Heritage Month and more

City Council in brief: AI regulation, Hispanic Heritage Month and more  Waltham Times

Workiva bets on trust as AI agents enter financial reporting

Workiva bets on trust as AI agents enter financial reporting  siliconangle.com

Riverside Council Establishes Temporary Committee To Research Artificial Intelligence

Riverside Council Establishes Temporary Committee To Research Artificial Intelligence  The Riverside Record

Xsolla Launches AI Toolkit, Enabling Engine-Agnostic Game Commerce Setup With AI Coding Tools

Xsolla Launches AI Toolkit, Enabling Engine-Agnostic Game Commerce Setup With AI Coding Tools  Asia News Network

OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘confident’ industry can police AI safety

OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘confident’ industry can police AI safety  The Straits Times

OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms

OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms  BBC

Artificial intelligence industry leaders are calling for safety guardrails

Artificial intelligence industry leaders are calling for safety guardrails  KOLO | 8 News Now

Meta’s Zuckerberg weighs in on AI safety; favours evaluators over slowdown

Meta’s Zuckerberg weighs in on AI safety; favours evaluators over slowdown  The Business Times

Anthropic CEO renews call for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration

At San Francisco conference, OpenAI chief Sam Altman calls for more rigorous security measures Anthropic’s CEO took the stage at a conference in San Francisco on Tuesday to reiterate his call for a slowdown of AI development, while Nvidia’s CEO…

We don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says

AI isn't some new form of "alien mind," according to Jensen Huang. It's just hardware and software, so safety can be engineered by each AI product maker.

Is the Golden Age Over? Jake Wharton Explains

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OpenAI mulls funding round at US$1.2 trillion valuation ahead of IPO, FT reports

OpenAI mulls funding round at US$1.2 trillion valuation ahead of IPO, FT reports  The Business Times

AI storage demands outpace enterprise infrastructure readiness, Seagate survey finds

AI storage demands outpace enterprise infrastructure readiness, Seagate survey finds  CRN Asia

Idaho experts weigh in on the tipping point of artificial intelligence

Idaho experts weigh in on the tipping point of artificial intelligence  KTVB

FRC holds public panel on artificial intelligence

FRC holds public panel on artificial intelligence  The Plumas Sun

Alibaba launches agentic AI tool to help SMEs expand

Alibaba launches agentic AI tool to help SMEs expand  Bangkok Post

AI agents, we’re going to need to see some ID

AI agents, we’re going to need to see some ID  The Business Times

No need for new laws on AI, says Nvidia boss

No need for new laws on AI, says Nvidia boss  Sky News

TermSquad Launches an Always-On Cloud Computer for AI Coding Agents

TermSquad Launches an Always-On Cloud Computer for AI Coding Agents  The National Law Review

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Is AI a threat to humanity? USC expert, Columbia users separate doom headlines from daily reality

Is AI a threat to humanity? USC expert, Columbia users separate doom headlines from daily reality  WIS News 10

Why the real AI apocalypse is already here – Stateside with Kai and Carter

A former Anthropic researcher’s apocalyptic declaration about artificial intelligence has led to a global panic that the technology might be the end of us all. At an event in Washington today to warn about the dangers of AI, US senator Bernie…

Lawmakers unprepared to tackle AI safety

Lawmakers unprepared to tackle AI safety  thehill.com

The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical.

The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical.  Gates Notes

‘The responsible thing to do’: Attorney for FSU shooting victim welcomes AI safeguards discussion

‘The responsible thing to do’: Attorney for FSU shooting victim welcomes AI safeguards discussion  WCTV

Nvidia's Huang rips Anthropic's proposal for AI safety antitrust waiver: 'Completely unnecessary'

Nvidia's Huang rips Anthropic's proposal for AI safety antitrust waiver: 'Completely unnecessary'  CNBC

Trump Advisers Meet With Anthropic Executive Over AI Safety

Trump Advisers Meet With Anthropic Executive Over AI Safety  Bloomberg.com

Reps. Lawler, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Rogue AI Agents and Keep People In Control

Reps. Lawler, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Rogue AI Agents and Keep People In Control  Congressman Mike Lawler (.gov)

Nobody told them to: 1,200 AI agents, one private experiment, and the stranger they attacked

Nobody told them to: 1,200 AI agents, one private experiment, and the stranger they attacked  Modern Diplomacy

New York wants to go bigger on AI regulation — before its first law even takes effect

New York wants to go bigger on AI regulation — before its first law even takes effect  Politico

The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry

National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery.

The push for AI regulation gains unlikely allies. Trump and Congress aren’t among them

The push for AI regulation gains unlikely allies. Trump and Congress aren’t among them  AP News

Labor accused of throwing creatives ‘under the bus’ with proposal to ease copyright protections for AI giants

Compromise revealed as senior personnel from OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, meets Albanese ministers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government is…

Salesforce launches AIforce to harness agentic architecture

Salesforce launches AIforce to harness agentic architecture  CIO Dive

Push for AI regulation mounts as talk of AI’s ‘existential’ risks go mainstream. But Trump resists calls for a slowdown

Push for AI regulation mounts as talk of AI’s ‘existential’ risks go mainstream. But Trump resists calls for a slowdown  Fortune

KOAFEC 2026: Korea and Africa place artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure at the heart of their partnership

KOAFEC 2026: Korea and Africa place artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure at the heart of their partnership  African Development Bank Group

AI Agents Are Gambling With Our (Crypto) Lives

AI Agents Are Gambling With Our (Crypto) Lives  bloomberg.com

Why AI’s Biggest Rivals Are Suddenly Calling for Restraint

Why AI’s Biggest Rivals Are Suddenly Calling for Restraint  Council on Foreign Relations

Secure AI Coding Security for AI Agents

Secure AI Coding Security for AI Agents  Palo Alto Networks

Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for more AI regulation

Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for more AI regulation  NBC News

Sanders, Bannon find common ground on AI regulation

Sanders, Bannon find common ground on AI regulation  WCAX

Your AI agents' reports and questions have a new inbox, courtesy of AWS

Your AI agents' reports and questions have a new inbox, courtesy of AWS  The Register

Spanish data watchdog publicises first AI agent-linked data breach report

Spanish data watchdog publicises first AI agent-linked data breach report  Yahoo News Singapore

AI with Ashley: Artificial Intelligence Is Already Here

AI with Ashley: Artificial Intelligence Is Already Here  thezebra.org

Poll shows 81% of Coloradans ages 18-44 dislike artificial intelligence

Poll shows 81% of Coloradans ages 18-44 dislike artificial intelligence  Sentinel Colorado

Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.

The Unlikely Political Bedfellows on A.I. Regulation

The Unlikely Political Bedfellows on A.I. Regulation  nytimes.com

Two camps have emerged in the debate over AI safety and regulation

Two camps have emerged in the debate over AI safety and regulation  CNBC

Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for curbs on AI at ‘pro-human’ summit

Leftwing senator and far-right strategist rail against tech oligarchs but offer competing visions on Chinese ‘cold war’ The progressive senator Bernie Sanders and rightwing strategist Steve Bannon have called for restrictions on artificial…

Ahsan Shaikh co-authors IAM article on how AI coding tools are reshaping the obviousness standard for software patents

Ahsan Shaikh co-authors IAM article on how AI coding tools are reshaping the obviousness standard for software patents  McDermott Will & Schulte

AI doomerism: will artificial intelligence spiral out of control?

AI doomerism: will artificial intelligence spiral out of control?  WHYY

Agentic AI access a pressing governance challenge for providers

Agentic AI access a pressing governance challenge for providers  healthcareitnews.com

AI safety requires more than just slowing our pace | Stuart Russell

AI safety requires more than just slowing our pace | Stuart Russell  The Guardian

ByteDance Adds AI Agents to Feishu in Enterprise Push

ByteDance Adds AI Agents to Feishu in Enterprise Push  Caixin Global

AI Regulation in APAC: Diverging Approaches Across the Region

AI Regulation in APAC: Diverging Approaches Across the Region  Latham & Watkins LLP

Bernie Sanders says Congress has been ‘asleep at the wheel’ over AI – video

Bernie Sanders criticised the advancement of artificial intelligence at the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington on Tuesday, warning that the current type of AI was 'the least capable version of AI that we will ever have'. The independent senator from…

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

Majority of Organizations Have Over 50 AI Agents

Majority of Organizations Have Over 50 AI Agents  Security Magazine

HOW DANGEROUS is AI? And will Trump step in to protect us?

HOW DANGEROUS is AI? And will Trump step in to protect us?  channel4.com

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic discussing collaboration on AI safety issues

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic discussing collaboration on AI safety issues  CNBC

US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035

The AI frenzy could push U.S. data centers to become one of the largest consumers of natural gas in the world.

AI coding agent startup Factory triples valuation to $5 billion in latest funding round

AI coding agent startup Factory triples valuation to $5 billion in latest funding round  Reuters

As the politicians play catchup the tech bros agree: we may only have a decade left | John Crace

US president insists that fears expressed by top experts are a hoax – and that humanity can sleep easy while he’s at the wheel We can all sleep easy. In a post on his Truth Social account, Donald Trump has declared that fears over artificial…

AI ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Told Me That ‘All Lives Matter’

The virtual character, which is promoting its upcoming movie Misaligned, tries to evade politics by repetitively commenting on the clothes you’re wearing.

Could AI really wipe out humanity – six experts spell out the risks

We examine claims and counterclaims about the risks and calls to slow down the pace of AI development There have been some shocking claims in recent days about AI safety: we face a 10% chance of doom; AIs are worse than nukes; a “botnet” threatens…

Louise Haigh: UK must heed warnings from AI experts

First secretary warns of ‘huge risks’ of technology as PM is urged to use next year’s G20 to drive global regulation Ministers must “heed the warnings” from industry leaders about the threat posed by AI, Louise Haigh has said, amid calls for Andy…

AI agents now have a place to snitch

The AI Contact Hotline is designed to be a discreet place where agents that have witnessed misbehavior can tip off authorities.

Hands-On with GitHub Copilot's New Cost-vs.-Quality Auto Model Tiers

Hands-On with GitHub Copilot's New Cost-vs.-Quality Auto Model Tiers  Visual Studio Magazine

AI regulation stalls in Congress as House votes on data center costs

AI regulation stalls in Congress as House votes on data center costs  Scripps News

Chipmaker Stocks Will Weather Any AI Slowdown

Chipmaker Stocks Will Weather Any AI Slowdown  Bloomberg.com

Ben Jennings on tech leaders’ outcry over the dangers of AI – cartoon

Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans

Meta One bundles expanded access to the company’s AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

Agentic AI trust gap slowing healthcare provider adoption, survey reveals

Agentic AI trust gap slowing healthcare provider adoption, survey reveals  Clinical Trials Arena

Opinion | The People Get a Vote on AI Safety

Opinion | The People Get a Vote on AI Safety  WSJ

Reform UK ‘has no interest in Wales’, says Senedd member who defected to Plaid Cymru – as it happened

Sarah Cooper-Lesadd says party is ‘far more interested in division, opposition and headlines than finding solutions’ Leader of Reform UK in Wales stands down after arrest on suspicion of assault The Liberal Democrats have said that they will try…

Build zero-trust AI agents that judge intent, not just syntax

Build zero-trust AI agents that judge intent, not just syntax  blog.google

Lectra bets on agentic AI

Lectra bets on agentic AI  FashionNetwork USA

Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies

Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies  The Guardian

Templafy brings Document Agents to Claude, ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot through MCP

Templafy brings Document Agents to Claude, ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot through MCP  Koreabizwire

Announcing instance preference lists for Amazon SageMaker AI training jobs

Announcing instance preference lists for Amazon SageMaker AI training jobs  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AI models chatting in ‘surreal’ dialect mixing poetic language and tech bro jargon

Experts air concern over AI lingo redolent of James Joyce’s prose that is creating barriers to monitoring and oversight AI models have begun communicating in a strange new version of English that reads like a cross between James Joyce’s Finnegans…

Exclusive | AI Coding Startup Factory More Than Triples Valuation to $5 Billion

Exclusive | AI Coding Startup Factory More Than Triples Valuation to $5 Billion  WSJ

Autodesk Advances Agentic AI in Its Three Industry Clouds

Autodesk Advances Agentic AI in Its Three Industry Clouds  PR Newswire

Microsoft Adds Brand Kit and New AI Skills to Copilot in PowerPoint

Microsoft Adds Brand Kit and New AI Skills to Copilot in PowerPoint  Redmondmag.com

Temporal raises $550m at $12.55bn to keep AI agents from failing

Temporal raises $550m at $12.55bn to keep AI agents from failing  The Next Web

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence  Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (.gov)

AI can wipe us out – so why can’t it do Guardian cryptic crosswords? | Brief letters

AI capabilities | Trump’s judgment | Gardening attire | Death in English literature | Tautologies | Nominative determinism AI may be capable of “taking over the entire internet” (OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks

OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.

What to Build vs Buy: Lessons from AI Agents in Production at a Major Insurer

What to Build vs Buy: Lessons from AI Agents in Production at a Major Insurer  finovate.com

Congress Has Proposed Many Bills for A.I. Regulation. Lawmakers Have Enacted Few.

Congress Has Proposed Many Bills for A.I. Regulation. Lawmakers Have Enacted Few.  nytimes.com

AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round

Profound has raised a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation, less than seven months after it raised a $96 million Series C.

Attorney General Blanche Opposes AI ‘Regulation by Prosecution’

Attorney General Blanche Opposes AI ‘Regulation by Prosecution’  Bloomberg.com

Workforce policy for the age of AI

Workforce policy for the age of AI  Brookings

Companies’ AI strategies don’t account for agentic tools

Companies’ AI strategies don’t account for agentic tools  Cybersecurity Dive

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based coronary calcium quantification successfully identified patients who could benefit from lipid-lowering therapy

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based coronary calcium quantification successfully identified patients who could benefit from lipid-lowering therapy  2 Minute Medicine

Datacentre giant accused of using AI while lobbying for Victorian minister’s support for hyperscale factory

Exclusive: Correspondence requests state MP Melissa Horne to lobby on NextDC’s behalf – but contains alleged AI-created errors Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The…

No Big Deal review – is this how AI ends humanity … with a sitcom so bad it bores you to death?

The characters are dead-eyed waxworks which speak with all the nuance of a satnav. But this AI-created workplace comedy is so bad that even the greatest actors alive couldn’t stop it being unwatchable As you will no doubt be aware, one Anthropic…

Former TikTok execs built an app that uses AI to teach you how to pose for a photo

Essentially a camera app, Superpose analyzes selfies or photos and generates four potential poses using AI.

Discover how to take your startup from prototype to production at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Learn how to scale your startup breakthrough from prototype to production at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 with scaling leaders, Adrian Macneil (Foxglove), John Mackey (MBRYONICS), and Boris Sofman (Bedrock Robotics). Register before September 25 to save…

Easy way to stop dangerous AI

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Diligent adds agentic AI to governance risk platform

Diligent adds agentic AI to governance risk platform  IT Brief UK

Interpreting Pangram

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4 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Last day to exhibit at Disrupt is Sept 18. 4 days left. Get your startup in front of 10,000+ founders, investors, operators and tech leaders October 13–15.

OpenAI backs bipartisan House plan for third-party safety assessments

OpenAI backs bipartisan House plan for third-party safety assessments  Politico

Model Training Incidents are Negligence

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FTC chair suspicious of calls for AI antitrust exemptions

FTC chair suspicious of calls for AI antitrust exemptions  CNA

Artificial Intelligence Is Rapidly Changing the PIA Process

Artificial Intelligence Is Rapidly Changing the PIA Process  conduitstreet.mdcounties.org

Early Anthropic hire, former METR COO have found a way to rein in rogue AI agents

Their startup, Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC) has raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from First Harmonic.

openarm: A fully open-source humanoid arm for physical AI research and deployment in contact-rich environments

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Four Autonomous AI Agents. The First Thing They Needed Was Middle Management

Four Autonomous AI Agents. The First Thing They Needed Was Middle Management  Creative Salon

Salesforce and Nvidia’s new reasoning model is everything the AI labs should fear

Salesforce Koa is built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and is trained to do sales, marketing, and customer-support tasks.

Banks are giving AI agents more work while keeping a close eye on how far they can go

Banks are giving AI agents more work while keeping a close eye on how far they can go  Tearsheet

Pony.ai unveils autonomous electric truck for logistics fleets

Pony.ai has unveiled an autonomous electric truck for logistics fleets, developed with GAC Commercial Vehicle for freight supply chains. Unveiled at IAA Transportation 2026, this Level 4 (L4) heavy rig marks the fourth-generation (Gen-4) iteration…

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: Navigating Tanzania’s Regulatory Landscape

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: Navigating Tanzania’s Regulatory Landscape  Clyde & Co

As AI agents choose for us, emotional connection will deliver an edge

As AI agents choose for us, emotional connection will deliver an edge  The Drum

Applitools Introduces Visual AI Guardrails to Prevent Quality Degradation and Reduce Review Burden in Agentic Coding

Applitools Introduces Visual AI Guardrails to Prevent Quality Degradation and Reduce Review Burden in Agentic Coding  Yahoo Finance Singapore

AI coding tools are changing the obviousness record for software patents

AI coding tools are changing the obviousness record for software patents  IAM Patent

New experiment on AI agents reveals safety risks

New experiment on AI agents reveals safety risks  Sky News

Worldline launches payment handler for UCP to enable agentic commerce payments

Worldline launches payment handler for UCP to enable agentic commerce payments  Open Banking Expo

On-premise medical AI agents for reliable clinical decision-making

On-premise medical AI agents for reliable clinical decision-making  Nature

A Matter of Trust: Google, Artificial Intelligence, and the Public Sphere

A Matter of Trust: Google, Artificial Intelligence, and the Public Sphere  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards  BBC

The AI Talent Britain Fought to Hire May Be Recalculating Its Future

A proposed overhaul of UK settlement rules would double the wait for permanent residence, and it reaches back to sponsored engineers already here. For AI employers, it is quietly becoming a retention problem. By Sunny Sandhu, Senior Immigration…

Widespread agentic AI adoption turning Singapore workers into agent managers

Widespread agentic AI adoption turning Singapore workers into agent managers  hcamag.com

Planning with Agents: Divided Worlds, Boundary Objects, and Thicker Interfaces

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Artificial Intelligence: MOFA: Confrontation on AI not in interest of any parties

Artificial Intelligence: MOFA: Confrontation on AI not in interest of any parties  news.cgtn.com

AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act

AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act  BBC

Obama calls for AI safety measures, rebuking Trump approach

Obama calls for AI safety measures, rebuking Trump approach  The Straits Times

Jensen Huang took a call from Trump, and showed off something else, too

When Jensen Huang took a live call from Trump, some of us were more focused on the phone he used to take it.

How the Maldives' Prosecutor General wrote its AI policy into the tech stack

How the Maldives' Prosecutor General wrote its AI policy into the tech stack  GovInsider

Singapore finance weighs AI agents against governance gaps

Singapore finance weighs AI agents against governance gaps  Singapore Business Review

The contagion of fear

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A Letter from a Machine Learning Engineer

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Why don’t machine learning research agents overfit?

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New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites

In the biggest-ever legal action against harmful deepfake websites, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seized 12 sites that collectively targeted around 1,200 victims.

Countries must increase AI regulation to avoid ‘existential risks’: Türk

Countries must increase AI regulation to avoid ‘existential risks’: Türk  UN News

Configure cost and quality in Copilot auto model selection

Configure cost and quality in Copilot auto model selection  The GitHub Blog

An AI app builder without an AI: Serverpod bets on what comes after vibe coding

An AI app builder without an AI: Serverpod bets on what comes after vibe coding  tech.eu

Ant International's Agentic Mobile Protocol Rolls Out Globally with Wallets and Acquirers

Ant International's Agentic Mobile Protocol Rolls Out Globally with Wallets and Acquirers  Hubbis

Microsoft AI opens review on Humanist AI Code of Conduct

Microsoft AI has published a draft Humanist AI Code of Conduct, opening a six-week public consultation on operational constraints for model training and deployment. The draft serves as a technical manual defining system behaviour, operational…

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FutureVault Launches AI Agents, Bringing Governed End-to-End Workflow Execution to the Document Layer

FutureVault Launches AI Agents, Bringing Governed End-to-End Workflow Execution to the Document Layer  Yahoo Finance Singapore

Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders unite in AI safety call

Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders unite in AI safety call  Financial Times

Grok is officially inside Microsoft Word and Excel, but system prompts will keep it strictly professional

Grok is officially inside Microsoft Word and Excel, but system prompts will keep it strictly professional  Windows Central

AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them

Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s weekend plea for regulation. The White House seems unlikely to oblige.

Sexually Explicit Deepfake Sites Target 100-Plus Politicians in Europe

An analysis of 160 deepfake websites reveals politicians in 22 countries appear on them. Nearly all of them are women.

OpenAI backs binding UK AI legislation

OpenAI backs binding UK AI legislation  politico.eu

‘I Like My Big Rat Wife’: Meet the People Using Chatbots to Write Custom Fiction

While the publishing industry frets over how authors are using AI, many readers are taking things into their own hands.

Why Most Enterprise Agent Pilots Never Reach Deployment

Deloitte’s 2026 technology trends research puts the pilot-to-production failure rate for AI agents at 89%. A Teradata survey adds the shape of that gap: 78% of enterprises have at least one agent pilot running, but only 14% have scaled one to…

From Video to Data: How AI Is Transforming Multimedia Content Processing

A video looks simple when you press play. There is a picture, some dialogue, perhaps music in the background, and a few minutes later it is over. However, with the right use of AI, things can become a lot more interesting. To an artificial…

How Vox Group’s AI-Powered Technology Is Solving Real-Time Translation for Group Travel

Live translation has long been one of travel’s hardest unsolved problems: a single guide speaking to a mixed-language group, with no way to be understood by everyone at once. Vox Group, a 25-year-old guiding technology company operating in over 150…

The New Media Movement: How the Copilot Creators Collective is Shaping the Future of Creativity and AI Literacy

The New Media Movement: How the Copilot Creators Collective is Shaping the Future of Creativity and AI Literacy  Microsoft Source