xAI Sues Minnesota Over First-in-Nation Nudification Ban
xAI filed suit in federal court on Monday against Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, challenging the state's first-in-the-nation law banning nudification technology on websites and apps. The law, signed in May, is…
Microsoft Holds AI Capex Outlook Steady as Azure Growth Beats Estimates
Microsoft kept its calendar year 2026 capital expenditure outlook unchanged, becoming one of the first major data center operators to hold the line on AI infrastructure spending amid broader industry uncertainty. Revenue…
Over 1,100 AI Workers Petition US Government to Pace AI Development
More than 1,100 workers from leading AI firms have signed a petition calling on the U.S. government to support tools that "pace the frontier of automated AI development". The signatories include the CEO of Anthropic and…
Zhongji Innolight Slips in Hong Kong Debut After $6.8B IPO
Zhongji Innolight, the world's largest provider of optical interconnect solutions by revenue, fell on its first day of trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after raising HK$53.4 billion ($6.8 billion) in an initial public offering…
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RANKED · 8 THIS DAYMoonshot AI Closes $3.5B Series F at $35B Valuation
Moonshot AI has reportedly closed a $3.5 billion Series F round that values the Beijing-based company at $35 billion, roughly doubling the upper end of its original $1 billion to $2 billion fundraising target. The round,…
ICML Paper Argues LLM Jailbreaking Is Fundamentally Unsolvable
A team of researchers presented a paper at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) this month arguing that large language models cannot be made fully secure against jailbreak attacks due to a fundamental flaw in how they pro…
OpenAI Gives 100,000 Researchers Free Access to Advanced Models Through 2027
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Academic Researchers on Wednesday, a program providing 100,000 scientists free access to its advanced AI models — including GPT-5.6 Sol Pro — through 2027. The program is part of a broader $25…
Google Cloud Opens Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Capabilities to General Availability
Google Cloud announced general availability of several core capabilities within Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, expanding access to infrastructure designed to let enterprises build, secure, and govern AI agents at scale. The ro…