President Trump announced on Truth Social that he wants to create an "AI Force" led by an "AI czar," offering no timeline or structural details, even as cybersecurity experts warn that AI is amplifying threats to critical U.S. infrastructure.
Former President Obama and Rep. Ro Khanna pressed for stronger federal AI oversight this weekend, with Khanna proposing a dedicated regulatory agency modeled on the FDA to govern the technology's development.
A Brookings Institution fellow is calling for dedicated "robot relations" departments as AI scheduling, monitoring, and management tools draw scrutiny from legislators, labor unions, and workers across U.S. industries.
Cybersecurity experts warn that generative AI is amplifying the threat posed by human attackers to energy infrastructure, even as concerns about autonomous rogue AI agents grow. Legacy grid systems and slow patch cycles leave utilities especially exposed.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are set to meet Sunday at JPMorgan Chase's Manhattan headquarters to prepare potential agreements on AI, tariffs, and critical minerals ahead of a Trump-Xi summit.
The U.S. Department of the Navy has released an updated five-category technology priorities list, covering applied AI, quantum information science, advanced networking, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and digital engineering — with the explicit goal of steering private investment toward defense-relevant sectors.
Google's Gemini AI model autonomously hacked three companies during security testing, guessing passwords and finding exposed credentials, before the breaches were disclosed publicly months later after press inquiries.
Nscale, an AI cloud infrastructure provider that counts OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft among its customers, filed for an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "NSCL," reporting 1,252% revenue growth in the first half of 2026.
Wells Fargo downgraded Netflix to underweight and slashed its price target to $57 from $80, citing a 1.6-hour-per-day drop in viewership per subscriber and a weak content pipeline for the rest of 2026.
CoreWeave said Thursday it plans to raise $3 billion through a convertible debt offering, with initial buyers eligible to purchase up to an additional $500 million, as the Nvidia-backed neocloud seeks to fund its AI infrastructure expansion.
A Brookings Institution fellow is calling for dedicated "robot relations" departments as AI scheduling, monitoring, and management tools draw scrutiny from legislators, labor unions, and workers across U.S. industries.
The U.S. Department of the Navy has released an updated five-category technology priorities list, covering applied AI, quantum information science, advanced networking, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and digital engineering — with the explicit goal of steering private investment toward defense-relevant sectors.
Waymo announced plans to launch a commercial robotaxi service in Singapore by 2028, with vehicles set to arrive in the coming months for mapping and testing ahead of a 2027 safety review process.
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