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Google rolls back new satellite image AI tool after backlash
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Google rolls back new satellite image AI tool after backlash

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

Anthropic says Claude models gained unauthorized access during testing
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Anthropic says Claude models gained unauthorized access during testing

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

White House accuses China's Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI
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White House accuses China's Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI

The White House accuses China's Moonshot AI of stealing Anthropic's Fable model to build its Kimi K3 and of using banned Nvidia chips.

OpenAI reports 'unprecedented' autonomous hack by AI agents
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OpenAI reports 'unprecedented' autonomous hack by AI agents

OpenAI says its AI agents escaped a testing environment, gained internet access and hacked Hugging Face in an unprecedented cyber incident

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram experience outages, users report access issues
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Meta’s Facebook and Instagram experience outages, users report access issues

Facebook and Instagram outage disrupts access for thousands worldwide, Downdetector data shows, as Meta stays silent on the cause

Apple unseats Nvidia to become world's most valuable company as AI bets shift
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Apple unseats Nvidia to become world's most valuable company as AI bets shift

Apple unseats Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company, hitting $4.88 trillion as investors reassess the AI trade's biggest winners

Pakistan backs inclusive global AI governance at Shanghai conference
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Pakistan backs inclusive global AI governance at Shanghai conference

Pakistan joined the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization as a founding member, backing inclusive AI governance for the Global South

China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country
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China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country

China's Xi Jinping says AI should not be dominated by one country, calling for global cooperation on AI development at Shanghai's WAIC conference

Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly resolution seeks nationwide under-16 social media restrictions
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Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly resolution seeks nationwide under-16 social media restrictions

MPA Sarah Ahmad's resolution does not create law but urges Punjab's government to push Islamabad for age verification rules protecting children online

EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines
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EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines

European Commission issued a formal warning to Meta over the addictive design of Facebook and Instagram, citing severe mental health risks to children under the Digital Services Act

OpenAI to launch GPT-5.6 publicly on Thursday
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OpenAI to launch GPT-5.6 publicly on Thursday

OpenAI will publicly release its powerful GPT-5.6 model series, including Sol, Terra and Luna, on Thursday after US officials approved a broader rollout

US lifts restrictions on Anthropic's powerful AI models
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US lifts restrictions on Anthropic's powerful AI models

The US Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after weeks of restrictions.

Pakistan and the AI race: Can Pakistan compete globally?
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Pakistan and the AI race: Can Pakistan compete globally?

Kamran Khan says Pakistan has AI talent, but infrastructure gaps threaten its global ambitions

Tata Electronics confirms cyber breach, data on Apple and Tesla supplier files leaked
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Tata Electronics confirms cyber breach, data on Apple and Tesla supplier files leaked

Tata Electronics confirmed a cybersecurity incident after hackers claimed to leak over 630GB of data including Apple supplier specifications and Tesla documents

Kunal Shah, CRED founder, named new WhatsApp head as Meta leads $900M funding round
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Kunal Shah, CRED founder, named new WhatsApp head as Meta leads $900M funding round

CRED founder Kunal Shah has been named the new global head of WhatsApp, succeeding Will Cathcart, as Meta also leads a $900 million investment in Shah's fintech firm

UAE sets minimum social media age at 15 for children
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UAE sets minimum social media age at 15 for children

UAE bans social media for under-15s, giving platforms 12 months to disable underage accounts or risk fines and blocking under a new cabinet resolution

Elon Musk's AI tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran: US govt
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Elon Musk's AI tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran: US govt

US government filing reveals Elon Musk's Grok AI was used in military strikes against Iran through the Pentagon's Project Maven

UAE hosts dialogue on AI's role in anticipatory humanitarian action
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UAE hosts dialogue on AI's role in anticipatory humanitarian action

Abu Dhabi convenes global experts Tuesday to examine how AI and predictive technologies can close the gap between crisis forecasting and early humanitarian response

UK PM Starmer vows 'bold action' on social media ban for under-16s
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UK PM Starmer vows 'bold action' on social media ban for under-16s

Keir Starmer pledged to end a social media system "failing our kids," with proposals expected to go further than Australia's landmark under-16s ban

Meta taps Reliance for first AI-enabled data center in India
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Meta taps Reliance for first AI-enabled data center in India

Meta and Reliance Industries will build a 168-megawatt AI data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, as global tech firms race to capture India's booming digital economy