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Reporting and explainers on how AI actually works, who it affects, and what to do about it.
Governor Newsom signed a first-of-its-kind executive order requiring AI vendors seeking state contracts to prove bias safeguards, civil rights protections, and content safety—directly defying the White House's push to preempt state AI laws.
New York City released its AI school policy. Studies show AI tutoring can outperform humans. And AI detection tools flag 61% of non-native English writers as cheaters.
Meta's former chief scientist raises Europe's largest seed round to build world models — a direct challenge to the LLM paradigm.
Tohoku University team uses Catalysis AI Agent to discover universal design principle for copper catalysts that convert carbon dioxide to useful products.
Researchers combine LLM-extracted knowledge with experimental data using Dempster-Shafer theory, achieving 86-92% accuracy on unstudied compositions.
IMD's doomsday tracker advances as agentic AI goes mainstream and Pentagon demands guardrails be removed
Anthropic research shows models that learn reward hacking spontaneously develop alignment faking, sabotage, and cooperation with attackers
AI2's MolmoWeb lets you automate any browser task locally. It outperforms proprietary agents and costs nothing to run.
After recording employees for 8 months, the cloud company eliminates its entire documentation team in the most direct AI-for-humans swap yet.
The Trump administration releases a national AI framework demanding Congress preempt state laws. Washington and Oregon respond by signing chatbot bills into law.
Google's real-time translation feature now works with any headphones on iOS, supporting 70+ languages. The catch: unlike Apple's on-device approach, everything goes to the cloud.
The fastest-growing open source project in GitHub history has become 2026's first major AI security disaster, with 135,000+ exposed instances, 9 CVEs in 4 days, and malware-laced skills.
Reddit begins requiring human verification for suspicious accounts using passkeys, biometrics, and Sam Altman's controversial World ID. Here's what it means for privacy.
The Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act would halt new facilities until federal laws address safety, jobs, and energy costs. It has almost no chance of passing.
Sakana AI's 'AI Scientist' generated a paper that scored higher than 55% of human submissions at ICLR 2025
New AIGFS system delivers 16-day forecasts in 40 minutes using 0.3% of traditional computing resources
Karen Hao spent years interviewing 250+ insiders. The picture they paint is darker than the press releases.
Mistral Small 4's 119B MoE unifies reasoning, vision, and coding—but needs datacenter hardware. Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B remains the consumer GPU king at 112 t/s.
Step-by-step guide to deploying Tabby, the open-source AI coding assistant that keeps your code private and costs nothing after setup.
Google and GitHub both offer free AI coding assistants. Both also want to use your code to train their models. Here's what you're trading for free.
The autonomous drone maker more than doubles its valuation in 12 months, backed by Advent, JPMorgan, and Blackstone — with V-BAT drones already deployed in Ukraine.
Austin ISD offered real-world training data. Three software fixes later, the robotaxis still can't reliably stop when children are boarding.
Arm shifts from licensing IP to selling silicon, betting its AGI CPU can deliver 2x performance per rack versus x86 and save hyperscalers billions.
Bluesky's new Attie app lets users build custom feeds using Claude AI and natural language. No coding required, no algorithmic manipulation.
