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I noticed a customer review I think might be fake. In Australia, are businesses allowed to do this?

False testimonials are prohibited under Australian consumer law, writes policy professional Kat George, but they are also very hard to police Read more Australian customer service questions While looking at the website for NannyLane Australia, which bills itself as “the Uber for Nannies”, I noticed some glowing testimonials apparently written by happy parents who’d used their services. But a simple reverse Google image search of “James & Emily T” from Sydney led me to a stock image of a couple,
The Guardian 2d ago Regulation

AIA chief Eric Fanning on the budget and the health of America’s defense industry

Fanning also gave The Break Out his take on the state of foreign military sales and the room for reform.
Breaking Defense (AI) 2d ago HealthcareMilitary & security

The OpenAI Hack Is Fueling a New Fight Over Open-Source AI

The industry's response to the OpenAI incident reveals a growing divide over the future of AI safety.
Time Tech 2d ago Safety & alignment

Bringing Home The Bacon: Clio Launches ‘Clio Work’ AI In Its Home Country Of Canada

Clio Work went live in Canada on July 23, enabled by more than 470,000 Canadian cases drawn from Jurisage. The post Bringing Home The Bacon: Clio Launches ‘Clio Work’ AI In Its Home Country Of Canada appeared first on Above the Law .
Above the Law (legal tech) 2d ago Regulation

Microsoft stellt eigenes KI-Modell für Cybersecurity vor

Microsoft bringt mit MAI-Cyber-1-Flash ein Security-Modell auf den Markt. Es soll nur halb so viel kosten wie Microsofts bisherige Security-Modellkombination.
Heise Online (DE) 2d ago Military & security

India’s Bank of Baroda confirms cyber incident after hackers claim data theft

An employee's email account had been compromised, allowing unauthorized access to "certain data," Bank of Baroda reported.
The Record (Recorded Future News) 2d ago Military & security

OpenAI tells ChatGPT to stop impersonating famous authors

The directive comes as AI companies confront mounting copyright pressure.
Fast Company 2d ago Copyright & IP

OpenAI tells ChatGPT to stop impersonating famous authors

On the heels of a $1.5 billion copyright infringement ruling against Anthropic, OpenAI has adjusted ChatGPT’s programming to refuse requests to mimic the style of well-known authors. While the chatbot used to happily write in the voice of professional writers, attempts to convince it to do so now are met with a polite refusal and an suggested alternative. Fast Company , for instance, asked ChatGPT to write a story about a family in the Depression in the voice of John Steinbeck. The chatbot repli
Fast Company Tech 2d ago Copyright & IP

OpenAI tells ChatGPT to stop impersonating famous authors

The directive comes as AI companies confront mounting copyright pressure.
Fast Company 2d ago Copyright & IP

OpenAI tells ChatGPT to stop impersonating famous authors

The directive comes as AI companies confront mounting copyright pressure.
Fast Company 2d ago Copyright & IP

Why the Global AI Safety Agenda Cannot See African Harms

Tech Policy Press 2d ago Safety & alignment

New Report Ties Chronic Absenteeism to Sluggish Academic Outcomes

Chronic absenteeism is playing a major role in students failing to reach pre-pandemic academic levels, a new report from NWEA shows. The report, issued last week, shows that the academic progress of students in districts with the highest rates of chronic absenteeism are more likely to lag behind districts that haven’t experienced drastic rises in […]
The 74 (education AI) 2d ago Children & education

Visa entlässt tausende Mitarbeiter

Knapp 2600 Mitarbeiter des Fintech-Unternehmens müssen laut CEO Ryan McInerney gehen.
Heise Online (DE) 2d ago Finance, VC & PE

HHS continues health tech initiative with 7 new industry pledges

The Trump administration says 60% of Americans now have access to medical records through an app of their choice because of its health technology initiative.
NextGov/FCW 2d ago Healthcare

Wissenschaftler testen Ernteroboter auf Obstplantage am Bodensee

Am Bodensee wird ein Roboter getestet, der für den Einsatz im Obstanbau entwickelt wurde. Er soll künftig bei der Apfelernte eingesetzt werden.
Heise Online (DE) 2d ago Agents & autonomy

PACAF looks to reduce exercise participation to preserve ‘readiness’: Commander

“I think we’ve done a pretty good job of identifying, amongst commanders, where we’re going to take risk or how we manage the risks as we prioritize… [efforts] in the CENTCOM region right now and what are those things that you know we are able to absorb as commanders elsewhere in the Air Force enterprise,” said PACAF Commander Gen. Kevin Schneider.
Breaking Defense (AI) 2d ago Jobs & economy

(g+) Artificial Intelligence: AI companies spend record sums on Washington lobbying

Rising expenditure from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft reflects growing battle over federal policy Von Michael Taffe ( Wirtschaft , KI )
Golem (DE) 2d ago Regulation

GSA inks agentic AI OneGov deal with CORAS

CORAS is a FedRAMP High-certified agentic-AI “decision maker” that has already been authorized for use at the Department of Defense. The post GSA inks agentic AI OneGov deal with CORAS appeared first on FedScoop .
FedScoop 2d ago Military & securityAgents & autonomy

HYBE winds down AI voice company Supertone after investing nearly $35M

HYBE is reportedly in talks to transfer Supertone's voice-conversion and noise-removal tools, Shift, Clear and Air, to an outside buyer. Source
Music Business Worldwide (AI) 2d ago Finance, VC & PE

Token-maxing is an AI cost sink - how to use agents without busting your budget

Professionals are burning through tokens, but smart business leaders are finding ways to balance costs and value creation.
ZDNet AI 2d ago Agents & autonomy

From CXMT to Zhipu: How Alibaba’s investment pays off with a growing AI and chip portfolio

ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) and Zhipu AI have not only seen their share prices skyrocket, but they have also handed a windfall to their common backer: Alibaba Group Holding. Before the listing of China’s memory-chip giant on Monday, Alibaba owned nearly 5 per cent of CXMT, making it the chipmaker’s largest industrial shareholder, according to the prospectus. Alibaba has invested about 7.6 billion yuan in CXMT since 2021. Based on Tuesday’s closing market capitalisation of about 3.14...
SCMP Tech (HK/CN) 3d ago Finance, VC & PE

Your old Google Pixel smartphone could be repurposed in a data center

Keeping phones out of landfills and doing useful things is a good thing.
Engadget AI 3d ago Environment

Time to decide: A critical moment in Japan-US missile defense cooperation

In the face of growing air and missile threats in the Pacific, robust radar coverage and command networks will be critical to US and Japanese defense objectives, Tom Karako writes.
Breaking Defense (AI) 3d ago Military & security

Singapore's MAS and ABS set up taskforce to boost cyber resiliance against AI-driven threats

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) today announced the establishment of the AI-Driven Cyber and Technology Risk Taskforce (ACT), an industry-wide initiative to strengthen collective cyber and technology resilience in response to the emerging risks posed by frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Finextra AI 3d ago Military & security

Microsoft dévoile Project Perception, sa propre armée d’agents IA pour la cybersécurité

Microsoft a présenté le 27 juillet 2026 une architecture de sécurité entièrement bâtie sur l'IA agentique, avec une préversion publique annoncée pour le 3 août 2026.
Numerama (FR) 3d ago Agents & autonomy

Nvidia invests in Ilya Sutskever's AI lab, shifting SSI away from Google chips

Nvidia is pouring what it calls a "substantial" sum into Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI lab run by Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former chief scientist. The article Nvidia invests in Ilya Sutskever's AI lab, shifting SSI away from Google chips appeared first on The Decoder .
The Decoder 3d ago Finance, VC & PE

Morning Docket: 07.28.26

* Corporate pardons were never a thing. Trump has issued nine. [ The New Republic ] * Freshfields losing European partners worried about U.S. growth. [ Bloomberg Law News ] * Comey seeks to 86 the 8647 suit. [ NPR ] * Trump heading to the Supreme Court with his effort to use Post Office to block voting by mail in Democratic states. [ Reuters ] * "Abruptly changes" is never an encouraging description of a law school dean switch. [ Penn Live ] * Blanche confirmation vote held over again as holdout
Above the Law (legal tech) 3d ago RegulationChildren & education

Uptime Institute 16th Annual 2026 Global Data Center Survey: Deployment of High Density Racks Rising Fast, Operators Face Continued Recruiting and Retention Pressures

Uptime Institute today released the findings of its 16th Annual Global Data Center Survey, the most comprehensive study of the digital infrastructure sector. The 2026 results reveal an industry navigating workforce constraints, escalating outage expenses, even as rising costs remain the top concern for management teams.
ITWeb (ZA) 3d ago Jobs & economyEnvironment

Tines seeks to tame ‘wild code’ AI sprawl

Workflow automation company Tines Ltd. today launched Tines 3B, an artificial intelligence-native platform for building, running and governing enterprise workflows, applications and agents. The product targets a problem Tines has taken to calling “Wild Code,” the sprawl of AI-generated software now being assembled inside enterprises by employees working outside traditional information technology processes. Much of […] The post Tines seeks to tame ‘wild code’ AI sprawl appeared first on SiliconAN
SiliconANGLE AI 3d ago Jobs & economyAgents & autonomy

Snowflake debuts Cortex AI Gateway to govern and monitor enterprise AI agents

Snowflake Inc. today introduced Cortex AI Gateway, a centralized control layer that lets enterprises connect, govern and monitor artificial intelligence agents as they reach into models, tools, Model Context Protocol servers and internal systems. The company cast the gateway as the connective tissue for the “agentic enterprise,” the point at which autonomous software agents start […] The post Snowflake debuts Cortex AI Gateway to govern and monitor enterprise AI agents appeared first on SiliconA
SiliconANGLE AI 3d ago Agents & autonomy

Exclusive: Dymium introduces single gateway to govern enterprise AI use

Secure artificial intelligence infrastructure startup Dymium Inc. today introduced GhostAI, a gateway designed to apply security and governance policies across the models, data, context and tools used in enterprise AI systems. The company said GhostAI sits between enterprise data and the AI models, agents and tools seeking to access it. The gateway inspects each interaction, […] The post Exclusive: Dymium introduces single gateway to govern enterprise AI use appeared first on SiliconANGLE .
SiliconANGLE AI 3d ago RegulationAgents & autonomy

Diagrid Catalyst 2.0 adds durable execution to more than 10 agent frameworks

Agent infrastructure startup Diagrid Inc. today released Catalyst 2.0, an update to its managed workflow engine that adds automatic failure recovery and cryptographic verification to artificial intelligence agents built on frameworks such a LangGraph, Microsoft Agent Framework and Google’s Agent Development Kit. Developers do not have to rebuild anything to use it. Teams add a […] The post Diagrid Catalyst 2.0 adds durable execution to more than 10 agent frameworks appeared first on SiliconANGLE
SiliconANGLE AI 3d ago Agents & autonomy

Diagrid gives failed AI agents a way to resume

AI agents can impress in a demo and still fumble in production. Diagrid’s Catalyst 2.0 aims to make them more The post Diagrid gives failed AI agents a way to resume appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI 3d ago Agents & autonomy

“There is a sell-by date on low-code, no-code”: What Tines thinks comes next

After eight years of building a no-code automation platform, Tines launched 3B Tuesday, a new platform that uses AI to The post “There is a sell-by date on low-code, no-code”: What Tines thinks comes next appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI 3d ago Jobs & economy

AI's growing role in rulemaking raises new transparency questions

As the Trump administration pursues an aggressive deregulatory agenda, concerns are mounting that artificial intelligence could make agency decisions harder to explain and defend.
NextGov/FCW 3d ago Transparency

AUTOBACS SEVEN Marks 10 Years of System Stability and Self-Funded Innovation with Rimini Street

Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced that AUTOBACS SEVEN Co., Ltd. celebrates its 10-year partnership with Rimini Street, marking a decade of stable core operations and reinvestment in innovation.
ITWeb (ZA) 3d ago Agents & autonomy

Leonardo UK CEO sees potential CCA role, but wary of funding

Clive Higgins told Breaking Defense the firm would likely pitch its experience in sensors and EW, but also saw an opening for drones developed with a Turkish partner.
Breaking Defense (AI) 3d ago Military & security

Perplexity’s Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents

Perplexity has expanded its agentic Personal Computer tool to Windows, allowing computers running the world's most popular OS to be used as a locally run AI system. Like the Mac version that Perplexity launched in April, Personal Computer for Windows operates like a "general-purpose digital worker" that can access local files and apps to perform […]
The Verge 3d ago Agents & autonomy

Opinion: Rural Districts in Indiana Join Forces to Provide Career Training for Students

There’s a long-held misconception that students’ opportunities are constrained by the size of their town. In many people’s minds, rural career and technical education and career-connected learning are synonymous with agriculture and manufacturing, while college prep is limited to a path from the graduation stage to the nearest state school. Unfortunately, this mentality can be […]
The 74 (education AI) 3d ago Children & education

Major U.K. ISP Calls for End to U.K.’s Net Neutrality Rules

Virgin Media O2 says the rules stifle innovation, limit network investment and prevent AI development.
Broadband Breakfast 3d ago Finance, VC & PE
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