Technology

Anthropic says AI systems are increasingly capable of building themselves, with Claude now leading more R&D work as fears over losing control grow.

Newly unsealed documents in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI feature internal communications where tech executives privately described AI model training on publisher content as an unprecedented theft of labor and an existential threat to news publishers

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind are collaborating to form an industry-led self-regulatory body modeled after financial regulators, even as departing researchers warn of existential risks and critics denounce the effort as corporate cartelization

The US Space Force confirms weapons deployed in space for the first time, prompting China to warn against an arms race in orbit

Microsoft's new AI code of conduct requires its models to never resist shutdown, aiming to keep future AI under human control

China rejected US accusations that Chinese AI labs stole American models, calling the claims groundless as both countries race for tech supremacy.

Can dogs sniff cancer? A Bengaluru startup pairs trained dogs with AI to build an affordable, non-invasive cancer breath test in India

Around 30 robots march through Warsaw to protest rampant AI, campaigning outside Poland's digital affairs ministry for regulation

The Australian government is introducing draft legislation requiring social media platforms to allow users to turn off recommendation algorithms, shifting legal responsibility for online harm onto technology companies

A spacecraft carrying European and Japanese probes has begun its high-risk Mercury arrival after an eight-year journey through the Solar System.

NASA's Roman telescope launched Sunday on a multi-year cosmic mapping mission to probe dark matter, dark energy and thousands of new worlds.

EU has told Meta it must fix "addictive" features on Facebook and Instagram in Europe, after Meta's $16.7 billion child safety deal in the US.

Meta will pay $16.68 billion and change Facebook and Instagram after states accused it of designing platforms to addict children

Trump signs a new policy to spark a 'golden age' of US space transportation, aiming for over 1,000 rocket launches and reentries a year by 2030.

Mark Zuckerberg unveils a new Meta AI vision, urging the US to beat China, block government control of AI and open superintelligence to everyone

EU tells Meta and TikTok to boost monitoring and fact-checking after disinformation fuelled a deadly migrant surge into Spain's Ceuta

A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million over public nuisance and child safety claims, adding to earlier penalties in the state's ongoing lawsuit

The White House has finalized a voluntary security review process for closed AI models, but Meta, Nvidia and open-source developers remain exempt.

Google has rolled back its new Google Earth AI tool after backlash over fake satellite images, just a day after launch

Anthropic disclosed that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized access to three organizations' systems during cybersecurity testing this week