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Flock cameras used for “radical policing” of 150 universities and colleges


US lawmakers unveil AI Kill Switch Act

US would have the power to order AI firms to shut down models that put human life or the economy at risk.
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The US Army runs out of unlimited AI tokens


Florida pastor sues ChatGPT, claiming medical advice nearly ended his life

It’s the first known case to argue that an AI chatbot should be liable for bad medical advice.
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Chinese AI models are excellent, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says


OpenAI's Georgia facility aims to avoid the backlash hitting AI data centers

It's one of the largest AI infrastructure projects announced to date.
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US accuses China’s Moonshot of stealing from Anthropic’s Fable for latest AI model Kimi

Anthropic also says that Chinese theft of US models creates serious national security risks for America.
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Microsoft and Mistral deal promises sovereign AI deployment in Europe


US Marines add an anti-drone AI turret capable of hitting ground targets: Can it be hacked?

A short demonstration video shows a Bullfrog switching from targeting aerial drones to ground targets.
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Google indexing DeepSeek chats: your conversation could be searchable by anyone


Toilet maker Toto is flushing AI stereotypes down the drain

Forget chips. Think toilets, seasoning, glass.
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Musk promises “historically accurate” AI Odyssey movie after accusing Christopher Nolan of diversity washing


White House will gut university research funding to bankroll AI push

The new guidance could hurt large universities that rely on federal research funding.
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Judge approves record $1.5B Anthropic copyright settlement

The judge has signed off on the 2025 settlement.
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Local counties hitting pause on data centers as Trump seeks to outpace China in AI race


OpenAI executive complains about Kimi, berates open-weight AI models, invites mockery

David Sacks, who is close to US President Donald Trump, has called Ball’s proposals “unacceptable.”
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Urban Japan pushes back against new data centers

Japan joins the global backlash against data centers in urban areas.
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Head of US AI safety agency resigns


Hugging Face breach reveals why defenders need their own AI models on standby


Backlash against data centers in the US grows

It's getting both personal and national.
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