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U.S. Considers Targeted Bans on Chinese AI Models Over Security
The Trump administration is weighing a narrower approach to Chinese open-weight AI models than many expected, according to the New York Times.
Survey: Most enterprise AI agents can't complete multi-step tasks independently
Seventy-one percent of enterprises told VentureBeat Research that a quarter or fewer of their deployed "agents" can actually finish multi-step work without a human stepping in. Only 10% said true agents make up most of what they run.
Cybersecurity Firms Urge U.S. to Allow Access to Advanced AI for Defense
Hugging Face, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral and Nvidia put their names on an open letter this week pushing back against what they call "premature restrictions" on open-weight AI models. The timing isn't an accident.
New Bill Would Let US Government Order Shutdown of AI Systems
Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) introduced legislation Tuesday that would give the federal government explicit authority to force AI companies to shut down their own systems.
Rubrik's AI judges every agent move, but accuracy remains unmeasured
Rubrik has a policy problem, and it's not the one most CISOs worry about. The data security company, which trades publicly and stores what its own AI chief calls the most important data in the world, has started letting its AI agents run in what it...
Apple Sues Ex-Executive After 24 Years, Alleges He Took AI Secrets to OpenAI
Apple filed suit against Sam Altman's OpenAI this month, and the allegations read like a corporate espionage script.
White House Studies Chinese AI Firm's Distilled Anthropic Model
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 landed last week and immediately set off alarms inside the Trump administration.
Audit Framework Identifies Rater State Bias in RLHF Preference Data
Human raters sitting through hours of chatbot evaluations don't stay emotionally neutral. Fatigue builds, mood shifts, tolerance for a curt or overly formal response changes as a session wears on.
Anthropic's USD 1.5B Copyright Settlement Pays Authors USD 3,000 Per Work
Anthropic can start writing checks. Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California signed off Monday on a $1.5 billion settlement between the AI company and a class of authors and publishers who...
Trump Administration Weighs Ban on Chinese AI Models
The Trump administration doesn't need a formal ban to keep Chinese AI models out of the US market.
Publishers sue Google over unauthorized AI book training
Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier and novelist Scott Turow have joined a class action against Google, filed this week, accusing the company of feeding their copyrighted books into its Gemini AI models without permission.
DeepMind CEO proposes independent AI regulator as White House advisor voices skepticism
Demis Hassabis picked Tuesday morning to lay out a new plan for policing the most powerful AI systems on the market.
Apple's OpenAI lawsuit arrives as company prepares IPO
Apple filed suit against OpenAI last Friday in Northern California federal court, adding a new name to a list of legal headaches that already includes Elon Musk.
Nadella calls AI labs "ironic" for banning distillation while using others' data
Satya Nadella has a problem with how his rivals write their terms of service. In a post on his personal blog, the Microsoft CEO singled out AI labs, OpenAI and Anthropic among them, for banning distillation, the technique where a smaller model...
Researchers Propose Method to Block Illegal AI Content for Kids
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children logged more than 1.5 million reports of AI-generated child sexual abuse material in 2025, up from 67,000 the year before.
Apple Sues OpenAI, Alleges Trade Secret Theft for Hardware
Apple filed suit against OpenAI on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing the company of stealing trade secrets and breaching contracts through a coordinated recruiting scheme aimed at Apple's hardware...
Governments Rush to Use AI for Cyber Defense Despite Risks
An AI agent built to defend a network can be turned into the tool that breaks in.
Alibaba Bans Employees From Using Claude AI Amid China Restrictions
Alibaba told its tech workforce to delete Claude this week. A direct order. The American AI assistant is now forbidden, joining a blacklist that usually features social networks or dating apps.
New Framework Shifts LLM Output to Typed JSON for Safer Web Data Collection
LLMs can't scrape websites. They can write code that attempts to scrape websites, and that code usually fails. It breaks silently on a layout change or a missing library, hours after you think the job is done.
NYT says Microsoft built supercomputer that trained ChatGPT on its articles
The New York Times is taking its 2023 lawsuit against OpenAI a step further, now pointing a finger directly at Microsoft.
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