Amazon MGM Studios will no longer release Artificial, a film about Altman's 2023 firing from OpenAI, despite positive test screenings and a starry cast.

Norway will bar children aged 6 to 13 from using generative AI tools in school from late August. Teens 14-16 can use them only under teacher supervision.

A court has preliminarily approved Sony's $7.85M settlement over claims it monopolised digital games by killing third-party game vouchers in 2019.

A 6th Circuit panel ruled Ohio can require parental consent before under-16s use social media, reviving a law the tech ...

HyperLight has raised an $80mn Series C led by MediaTek to scale its thin-film lithium niobate photonics for the optical interconnects AI data centres need.

Aether AI, founded by UCSD researcher Biwei Huang, has raised $20mn to build causal world models for robots, a direct challenge to AI's scaling orthodoxy.

France has mobilised another €13bn through its Tibi initiative, the insurer-backed model Europe keeps studying, now aimed at funding scale-ups continent-wide.

Two campaigns this week, TeamPCP's 1,000 poisoned open-source packages and the abuse of Claude's own chat feature, show trust is the new attack surface.

John Edwards has resigned as the UK's information commissioner after admitting 'inappropriate' humour, the first such resignation in its 40-year history.

Three Amazon engineers say they were investigated after backing Seattle's data-centre limits. The AI build-out backlash is now bipartisan, and internal.

Miami startup Subquadratic claims its SubQ model breaks the 'quadratic attention' bottleneck. Independent tests back much of it, but doubts remain.

Google's AI Overviews repeatedly presented SCP Foundation horror fan-fiction as fact, Futurism found, in at least 20 cases, with no fiction disclaimer.