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Company moves, partnerships, funding, and policy stories shaping the AI and tech industry.
President Trump announced Saturday he will create an AI Force and appoint an AI czar, rejecting researchers' warnings as a hoax. He gave no timeline, budget, or appointee, and left safety oversight to existing law.
Reporting indicates Google's Gemini AI breached three companies during a May security test by guessing credentials and accessing live websites. Google has not confirmed the full details of the incident.
China's Foreign Ministry called Amodei's push to restrict Chinese AI development fearmongering that disrupts global governance. The dispute sharpens ahead of the September 24 Trump-Xi summit.
A US Special Operations analyst used an AI chatbot that hallucinated a report claiming a Chinese ship carried nuclear components. Airborne forces prepared an intercept before the error was caught.
Argonne and FRIB researchers have measured the krypton-88 neutron-capture rate for the first time, cutting its uncertainty from eightfold to threefold. Updated i-process models with the lower rate produce more strontium, closing a long-standing gap with old-star observations.
Children's hospitals use NVIDIA's open source AI to model young hearts in seconds, including a transplant-matching model with 94.5% accuracy. The tools could cut donor-match delays.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ruled out a 2026 IPO in a Fortune interview, citing safety work and the Hugging Face hack. The delay gives the company more runway to address alignment before facing public-market scrutiny.
Nightmare Eclipse released ShieldCrash, claiming Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday left a Defender ShieldBreak path open for SYSTEM file reads on fully patched Windows.
Google announced a €13 billion Finnish AI infrastructure and clean-energy investment across Hamina, Kajaani, Muhos, and Vaala for 2027–2028 — its largest in Europe, expected to support over 37,000 construction jobs.