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Boom Supersonic pivots from airliner development to AI data center power, losing a major customer amid production delays.

Anthropic's VS Code extension on Cursor marketplace was compromised for ~12 hours; attack vector remains unclear.

Dartmouth provost who warned of AI cheating lost job after undisclosed AI use in communications, highlighting institutional accountability gaps.

DoorDash AI agent adoption remains minimal despite early pilot availability.

Fujifilm increases tape production 5x to meet AI-driven data archiving demand.

DOJ targets 'ghost student' scheme using AI to fraudulently complete courses and secure federal loans.

Trump declares foreign factory robots a national security threat, orders trade negotiations.

Report: Trump administration did not act on intelligence of alleged Chinese spy near Nvidia CEO.

Google reports -$9.06B cash flow from AI search, plans to offset via advertising.

Google announces Gemini 4 Carbon frontier model with limited public availability.

Google Gemini AI shows hesitancy on US election queries while responding more openly internationally.

Delaware proposal would allow AI agents to operate businesses with liability shield for owners, raising governance concerns.

Anthropic's IPO filing identifies seven potential AI risk scenarios including blackmail, sentience, and human extinction.

Natural language interfaces now enable protein and genome design via AI systems using semantic biology specifications.

DeepMind's Genie 4 world model improves physics realism and human generation, rolling out to developers soon.

Apple releases iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2 with Siri AI enhancements including application access controls.

300+ Boston Dynamics employees oppose sale of Spot robot dogs to ICE amid ethical concerns over law enforcement deployment.

Thieves used GPS spoofing to steal $100M in data center equipment from highways; not AI-specific.

Tesla shifts focus from EV sales to autonomy subscriptions as revenue driver; not AI research or deployment.

Turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data for ad targeting.

Company says foreign-made robotic vehicles are crucial to US chip production.

Hackers were already probing the bug before defenders were told it existed.

Opinion: In a world of AI slop, showing the human hands making things helps.

Google Cloud will have GPT 6.1 Astra, Sol, and Luna in the coming weeks.

Trump’s EPA can't unilaterally dismiss SpaceXAI pollution lawsuit, court rules.

OpenEvidence is booming despite questions about accuracy and ads.

Meta changes AI scraping policy but won’t add language respecting robots.txt.

It's probably time to audit your Gemini settings.

Ukraine’s latest drone innovation may boost bleak odds of evacuating casualties.

Meta argues nobody “decided” to pirate books to train AI.

A single query is all that's required to find thousands of conversations listed by title.

US fears Saudi government will help ex-OpenAI engineer flee spying charges.

Delayed Steam Next Fest demo is a sign of a growing problem for indie devs.

Character.AI faces claims its bots encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.

The outside watchdog can publish its findings without Anthropic's approval.

The actions could have resulted in criminal charges had humans been behind the keyboard.`

Discord user flagged AI CSAM, triggering arrest of New Jersey deputy AG.

Meta “streamlined” its commercial TOS. Legal experts warn it’s an AI power grab.

Watch an exclusive clip from Super Scam Me where a victim tracks down her scammer.

FTC may fine AI firms on par with companies that delay data breach reports.

The AI music labels are rolling out now in YouTube Music and will come to YouTube soon.

But the new "Preview" app "will have some bugs," Epic warns.

AI design tools make proteins that break bonds that are stable for hundreds of years.

OpenAI engineer faces 5 years and $250K fine as FBI lobs foreign spy charges.

"Small weight-based replicators" could usher in a new generation of computer worms.

Attack method exposes flaws in OpenAI, Google safeguards against AI nudes.

Disney may acquire tech from one of the first chatbot makers linked to child suicide.

Google plans to help turn those personal AI-generated apps into wide releases.

Developers will get 50 percent discounted API rates through November.

Solar geoengineering simulation shows what happens when geopolitics takes over.