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The EU AI Act's newest enforcement phase explicitly prohibits non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery with penalties up to 7% of global revenue, making Europe the first jurisdiction to criminalize AI deepfake NCII at scale.12 min read
With 10 of 12 original co-founders gone and Grok falling behind rivals, Elon Musk is aggressively recruiting Cursor engineers to rebuild xAI — the most expensive AI talent crisis in Silicon Valley history.11 min read
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 found 22 previously unknown Firefox vulnerabilities without human guidance — representing 19% of all Firefox security patches — raising urgent questions about AI in cybersecurity.12 min read
OpenAI adds native DoorDash, Spotify, and Uber integrations to ChatGPT, letting users order food, play music, and book rides without leaving the chat — a decisive move toward building the AI-native super-app.11 min read
Palmer Luckey's Anduril consolidates 120+ Army procurement programs into a single $20 billion enterprise AI agreement, signaling the Pentagon's decisive shift from legacy defense contractors to AI-native companies.11 min read
The Senate Sergeant at Arms authorized three AI chatbots for staff use while notably excluding Anthropic's Claude and xAI's Grok, raising questions about whether the Pentagon dispute is spreading to Capitol Hill.12 min read
Perplexity launches Personal Computer at Ask 2026 — software that turns a Mac mini into an always-on AI agent connected to Gmail, Slack, GitHub, and Salesforce, with your choice of Claude, Gemini, or Grok as the brain.11 min read
OpenAI is preparing to integrate its Sora AI video generator directly into ChatGPT after the standalone app saw installs plummet 45% in January — a major pivot that could bring video generation to hundreds of millions of users.11 min read
Amsterdam-based Nebius receives a $2 billion strategic investment from Nvidia, bringing total funding to $2.7 billion and signaling where the GPU giant sees the next wave of AI compute demand.11 min read
A new Morgan Stanley report says 10x compute scaling will produce AI progress that 'shocks' investors in the first half of 2026, while warning of a 9-18 GW power shortfall and massive workforce displacement.12 min read
Meta pushes back its next-gen Avocado model to May after underperforming rivals, and its AI leaders are now discussing temporarily licensing Gemini from Google — putting the $135 billion AI bet under scrutiny.12 min read
Legal AI platform Legora closes a $550 million Series D led by Accel at a $5.55 billion valuation — the largest legal tech funding round ever, signaling that vertical AI platforms are winning the enterprise race.11 min read
Anthropic makes the 1M context window generally available across Claude Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 at standard pricing — no beta header, no multiplier, highest recall among frontier models.12 min read
Larry Fink warns America is running out of electricians. BlackRock's $100 million Future Builders Initiative aims to train 50,000 skilled tradespeople over five years to build the physical infrastructure AI depends on.11 min read
Anthropic commits $100 million to the Claude Partner Network, launches the Claude Certified Architect certification, and scales partner engineering 5x — betting that enterprise partnerships will drive Claude adoption across all three major clouds.11 min read