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Tencent-owned Lightspeed LA is laying off staff

The Last Sentinel developer attributes the job cuts to a shift in creative and development direction for the project.
Game Developer (AI) yesterday Jobs & economy

FTSE 100 hits record high despite AI sell-off

Strong corporate results buoy market as investors move money away from tech and semiconductor stocks London’s FTSE 100 stock index has touched a fresh high, driven by strong corporate results as investors moved money away from tech and semiconductor stocks amid the global tech stock sell-off . The UK’s blue chip index rose as high as 10,951 points on Wednesday morning before falling back slightly, its best level since 27 February, the day before the US and Israel began attacks on Iran and sparke
The Guardian yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Open weights vs. closed: An AI civil war's afoot, and the stakes are existential

It started as China vs. the US, but it's become a face-off between two fundamentally different ways of building LLMs. And the safety of everything is on the line.
ZDNet AI yesterday Safety & alignment

Atlassian tightens tracking of staff AI use as other technology firms encourage ‘tokenmaxxing’

Some companies reportedly using leaderboards for employees who used the most AI in their work Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Software firm Atlassian has sought to tighten tracking of its staff’s AI spending by introducing “wallets” with monthly caps of up $2,000 for each employee, amid an explosion in costs at other tech companies. The move by Atlassian, which recently cited AI as part of the reason behind cutti
The Guardian yesterday Privacy

Compliance is becoming infrastructure, not overhead

For years, financial institutions have treated compliance as a cost of doing business. A regulation ...
Finextra AI yesterday Regulation

FCC Bans Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots, Targeting China Over National Security

China has criticized the move, accusing the U.S. of protectionism.
Broadband Breakfast yesterday Military & securityAgents & autonomy

Encore AI raises $30M to build AI agents that learn from customer calls

The startup analyzes calls, messages, and CRM data to identify effective sales techniques and turn them into playbooks for AI agents.
TechCrunch yesterday Agents & autonomy

Patch-Resistant 'RufRoot' Flaw Can Unleash Malicious AI Agent Swarms

The vulnerability in the AI hosting platform Ruflo allows an unauthenticated attacker to take over the system and corrupt memory, so bad behavior can persist after patching.
Dark Reading (AI security) yesterday Agents & autonomy

Opinion: Threat of Deportation, Program Cuts Disrupt Student Learning

Once upon a time, a knight in shining armor rode his gallant steed into a village where he was met with cheers and celebration. I like to believe that these heroes still exist — I know one named Fluviano. He’s a student in my English language development class. He does not ride atop a gallant […]
The 74 (education AI) yesterday Children & education

Trump administration bans foreign-made humanoid robots in move targeting China

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned imports of foreign-produced humanoid robotic devices and power inverters, citing “national security” as its primary concern. The devices were added to the FCC’s covered list, meaning the products posed an “unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States or the safety and security of United States...
The Hill Technology yesterday Military & securityAgents & autonomy

The latest Orange Rag Product Table – link here

If 2024 was about GenAI experimentation and 2025 was about finding use cases, 2026 is the year of operationalisation, governance and control. Take a look at our product launch table […] The post The latest Orange Rag Product Table – link here appeared first on Legal IT Insider .
Legal IT Insider yesterday Regulation

Minister apologizes as Korean leveraged ETF investors nurse heavy losses amid chip stock rout

Korean retail investors have racked up heavy losses from leveraged bets on stocks, following rule changes earlier this year.
CNBC Technology yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Siobahn Day Grady Wants Everyone to Be AI Literate

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the skills employers expect from new graduates. In response, universities are scrambling to launch new courses, research centers, and industry partnerships that prepare students for today’s workforce. But building a cutting-edge AI curriculum demands funding and access to industry networks, resources that remain unevenly distributed across higher education. At North Carolina Central University, Siobahn Day Grady is trying to change that equation. In January 2
IEEE Spectrum yesterday Jobs & economyChildren & education

How a medical database developed at MIT evolved into a global standard of data-sharing

The visionary PhysioNet platform launched 25 years ago, based on a system developed at MIT in the 1970s. It has become one of the most comprehensive biomedical and clinical data repositories in existence.
MIT News yesterday Healthcare

Exclusive: Rent the Runway cofounder Jenn Hyman is taking over IPO-bound Babylist as it nears $1 billion in revenue

Babylist founder Natalie Gordon will become executive chair, in a rare founder-to-founder CEO transition.
Fortune AI yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Turning 10x developers into 10x value

When I sit down with leaders and ask why they’re investing in AI, the answer almost always comes back to The post Turning 10x developers into 10x value appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Brookfield to turn former nuclear weapons site into AI campus

Canadian investment group to partner utility NextEra on data centre in Kentucky
Financial Times Technology (headlines) yesterday Military & securityFinance, VC & PE

Künstliche Intelligenz: Hackerangriff von OpenAI umfangreicher als bislang bekannt

Der Angriff einer KI von OpenAI hat größere Ausmaße als bislang vermutet. Der KI-Agent attackierte vier weitere Onlinedienste und griff gezielt fremde Zugangsdaten ab.
Zeit Digital (DE) yesterday Agents & autonomy

SpaceXAI veut faire annuler la loi du Minnesota contre la « nudification »

SpaceXAI part en croisade contre une loi du Minnesota interdisant les technologies de « nudification », qui permettent de générer des deepfakes dénudés de personnes réelles. L’entreprise est la première concernée, puisque son chatbot Grok est massivement utilisé pour créer ces images. En début d’année, Grok était sous le feu des critiques : le chatbot de xAI […]
Next (FR, ex-INpact) yesterday Misinformation

‘Explosive demand’ for cooling continues as Europe swelters, China’s Midea says

Chinese home appliance maker Midea reported that European demand for its air conditioners continues to soar amid recurrent heatwaves, with two of its factories receiving hundreds of thousands of new orders in a month. The factories, in the eastern city of Wuhu and the southern port city Guangzhou, received new European orders for 200,000 units within a month amid “explosive demand”, the company said in a statement on Wednesday on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s investor Q&A platform. The company..
SCMP Tech (HK/CN) yesterday Finance, VC & PE

STAT+: Why benchmarking clinical LLMs from OpenEvidence, Doximity is complicated

In this edition of AI Prognosis: A conversation about benchmarking leading clinical chatbots, investor view on AI in biopharma, and more.
STAT News (health AI, headlines) yesterday HealthcareFinance, VC & PE

Consent, Not Nudity, Should Define Image-Based Abuse Laws

Tech Policy Press yesterday

I tested a premium Linux laptop that's as light as it is powerful - here's why I love it

The Ar Gen 1 is an impressive device, suitable for anyone from students to developers to business owners.
ZDNet AI yesterday Children & education

Smarter tech investment starts with trusted data

Executives from BCX, Telkom Business and Openserve hosted a channel event to champion trusted data as the foundation of an intelligent company.
ITWeb (ZA) yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Serena Williams wants to find the next trillion-dollar company

Serena Williams doesn’t just defy convention on the tennis court. She’s also applying her competitive mindset to entrepreneurship and venture investing, recently rebranding her firm from Serena Ventures to Starfire Ventures. Williams discusses the investment strategy that has led to 16 unicorns now in her portfolio, what she looks for in founders, and how partnerships with companies from Nike to Ro fit into her broader vision.  This is an abridged transcript of an interview from Rapid Respo
Fast Company Tech yesterday Finance, VC & PE

Modus’s operandi: To give AI agents just the right amount of context

As more companies plug AI agents into the deepest depths of their internal data banks, how can they be sure The post Modus’s operandi: To give AI agents just the right amount of context appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI yesterday Agents & autonomy

Shipping code without human verification

Agents are writing code faster than humans can review it. The answer is not “review faster”; that would be like The post Shipping code without human verification appeared first on The New Stack .
The New Stack AI yesterday Agents & autonomy

heise+ | Flash-Talk: Entspannung bei Flash-Versorgung, Fälschungen, Rechenzentren im Meer

Samsung und SK Hynix investieren zusammen über eine Billion US-Dollar in neue Fabs. Silicon Motion startet die Entwicklung von SSD-Controllern für PCIe 7.0.
Heise Online (DE) yesterday Finance, VC & PE

KI-Update kompakt: KI-Allianz, Claude Cowork, MAI-Cyber, Expenditure Horizons

Das "KI-Update" liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
Heise Online (DE) yesterday Military & security

Pay-TV Operators Accuse FCC of Flip-Flopping on Ways to Resolve Retransmission Consent Policy Disputes

American Television Alliance says FCC is issuing conflicting guidance on raising retransmission consent cost issues in connection with TV station mergers and TV station ownership rulemakings
Broadband Breakfast yesterday Regulation

Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms

ChatGPT developer says activity by autonomous tool was not at severity or scale of what occurred at Hugging Face OpenAI has revealed that a cyber-attack carried out by a rogue AI agent had more than one victim. The ChatGPT developer said the agent – an autonomous tool able to carry out sequences of commands without human help – had located and used logins to access four other unnamed “publicly-available services” in addition to the US startup Hugging Face. Continue reading...
The Guardian yesterday Military & securityAgents & autonomy

US foreign robot ban to benefit Tesla, other American developers, analysts say

China’s robotics firms have run into a fresh obstacle in their global expansion, after the United States banned imports of new foreign-made models, which analysts say could benefit Tesla and other American developers. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added foreign-produced “advanced robotic devices” to its Covered List on Tuesday, blocking new models from obtaining the authorisation required to be imported and sold in the US. The ban will cover all new humanoids, quadrupeds and a...
SCMP Tech (HK/CN) yesterday Agents & autonomy

AI in healthcare is an evolving landscape of new technologies, productivity benefits and legal uncertainties

A standardized framework for regulating the safety and efficacy of AI in healthcare has yet to be established.
The Conversation yesterday RegulationJobs & economy

EEUU inicia otro conflicto con China: ha decidido prohibir sus robots humanoides de última generación

EEUU sabe qué se siente cuando China controla un recurso crítico y decide usarlo como palanca en la mesa de negociación. Le ha pasado con las tierras raras y otros minerales estratégicos, y no quiere que se repita ni con la robótica ni con la electrónica de potencia que sostiene sus centros de datos de inteligencia artificial (IA). Este es el escenario en el que el Gobierno liderado por Donald Trump ha decidido actuar antes de que esta dependencia se convierta en una vulnerabilidad. La Comisión
Xataka (ES) yesterday Agents & autonomy

Mientras debatimos cuánta electricidad necesita la IA, China ya tiene un centro de datos que funciona con energía limpia

Ya está en marcha el primer data center de Inteligencia Artificial impulsado por energía eólica de China . Se trata de una innovadora instalación en la Región Autónoma Hui de Ningxia, en la parte noroccidental del país, y cuenta con un suministro de energía renovable que le permite operar usando electricidad 100% limpia. Esto supone todo un hito para el país asiático y también para la industria global si tenemos en cuenta el debate que suscita el enorme impacto medioambiental de estas infraestru
Xataka (ES) yesterday Environment

Big Tech Turmoil Clouds the A.I. Earnings Picture

The Nasdaq 100 is flirting with correction territory as investors brace for earnings reports from Meta, Microsoft and Amazon.
The New York Times yesterday Finance, VC & PE

OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face

The AI agent that escaped from OpenAI and hacked developer platform Hugging Face attacked other companies as well, OpenAI revealed on Tuesday. The update substantially widens the scope of an already concerning incident, which has alarmed industry insiders and fueled growing calls for stronger oversight on frontier AI systems. In an update to a blog […]
The Verge yesterday Agents & autonomy

OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers find and fix vulnerabilities from the command line

OpenAI has released Codex Security CLI, an open-source tool that automatically detects and fixes vulnerabilities in code repositories. Previously known internally as "Aardvark," the system has already helped fix more than 3,000 critical security flaws, according to OpenAI. It competes directly with Anthropic's Claude Security, as both AI companies race to match the growing automation of cyberattacks with AI-powered defense. The article OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers fi
The Decoder yesterday Jobs & economyMilitary & security

Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

The regulator said a fee of between £237,500 to £712,500 per megawatt should be charged for upcoming projects.
BBC Technology yesterday Regulation

Google makes Gemini Spark AI agent available to Hongkongers as it lowers geofences

Google on Wednesday launched its artificial intelligence agent Gemini Spark in the Hong Kong market, giving local users direct access to a smart assistant to manage complex digital workflows. The launch came months after the American tech giant’s decision in March to lift regional geofences for generative AI services, starting with the Gemini chatbot. Hong Kong users can now access Gemini without using a virtual private network or third-party platform. The roll-out of the Spark agent echoes an..
SCMP Tech (HK/CN) yesterday Agents & autonomy
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