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US judge approves Anthropic's $1.5 billion(約2400億円) copyright settlement

U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin granted final approval on Monday of Anthropic's $1.5 billion(約2400…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 20, 2026

DeepMind CEO urges U.S.-led oversight of advanced AI

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has called for U.S.-led oversight of advanced AI models, according to reporting by…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 20, 2026

China's Z.AI Completes 1-Gigawatt Data Center With Domestic Chips

Z.AI, a Chinese AI company developing the GLM model platform, has completed construction of a 1-gigawatt data…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 20, 2026

OpenAI fears open-weight models; US weighs China AI ban

OpenAI's strategic futures head Dean W

TechCrunch AIJul 20, 2026

China's free AI model Kimi divides Trump's advisors on strategy

Moonshot, a Chinese AI company, released Kimi last week—a free, open-source model that appears to match the ca…

MIT Technology Review AIJul 20, 2026

Trump weighs slow-motion ban on Chinese AI models via sanctions, liability rules

The Trump administration is exploring several indirect measures against Chinese AI models, including placing C…

THE DECODERJul 20, 2026

Wisconsin landowner faces seizure threat over $15B AI data center power lines

An 83-year-old landscape painter in Saukville, Wisconsin, received notice that his 52-acre property will be cr…

Hacker NewsJul 20, 2026

AI's Trust Crisis: Why Hallucinations and Black Boxes Block Adoption

An essay argues that despite extraordinary advances in AI—systems like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini that conver…

Hacker NewsJul 20, 2026

YouTube tightens AI slop rules, bars 3 content types from monetization

YouTube updated its policies on July 16 to clarify which AI-generated and low-quality videos cannot earn money…

TechCrunch AIJul 20, 2026

China's Moonshot, Alibaba challenge US AI dominance with open models

Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi K3 on Friday, claiming it ranks above nearly every US system except OpenAI's GPT-5.6…

The Verge AIJul 20, 2026

AI memory chips emerge as national security priority

Governments are intervening in AI memory chip supply, and Chinese memory makers like ChangXin Memory Technolog…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

NYC and EU tighten AI hiring rules; 95% of employers lack required audits

NYC's Local Law 144 enforcement has been active since July 2023, with the Department of Consumer and Worker Pr…

Hacker NewsJul 20, 2026

South Korea pairs AI chips, networks, data centers into industrial export push

South Korea is combining physical AI technology, domestic semiconductors, AI-RAN networks (AI-optimized mobile…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

TSMC adds $100B US investment amid Taiwan-US manufacturing push

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced an additional US$100 billion(約16兆円) investment int…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

SpaceX in talks to supply Pentagon AI data centers

SpaceX is in talks with the US Department of Defense to provide billions of dollars' worth of data center capa…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

Grenergy listing July 21 to split battery business for AI data center demand

Grenergy Enterprise is set to list on the emerging stock board on July 21

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

China unveils AI agent standards, space computing plans at WAIC 2026

China announced two major AI initiatives at the 2026 World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, including efforts…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

India expands chip ambitions beyond factories to equipment and AI

India is shifting its semiconductor strategy to encompass equipment manufacturing, materials production, AI ca…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 20, 2026

Big Tech execs warn enterprises handing AI labs their crown jewels

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella published a blog post warning that companies using AI models from OpenAI and Anthr…

Top Companies AIJul 19, 2026

Progressive engineer: fight AI's infrastructure, not its users

A full-stack engineer and progressive activist argues that blanket opposition to AI misses the real targets—da…

Top Companies AIJul 19, 2026

Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets as hardware plans loom

Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging a pattern of misconduct aimed at recruiting curre…

TechCrunch AIJul 19, 2026

AI boom could entrench autocratic control, researcher warns

A political scientist studying how autocracies respond to economic change argues that new AI sectors in countr…

Fortune AIJul 19, 2026

AI computing glut risks bust cycle, BIS warns

A Bank for International Settlements paper warns that competition to lead in artificial intelligence is pushin…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 19, 2026

Roubini: AI will force universal basic income or socialism by 2050

Economist Nouriel Roubini told Bloomberg TV on Friday that AI and robots will displace a large portion of the…

Fortune AIJul 19, 2026

Framework Proposed for Government AI Contract Oversight

A framework for government AI contracts has been proposed, designed to establish red lines that rule out quest…

Alignment ForumJul 19, 2026

New York halts large data centers as AI power crunch looms

New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order on Tuesday imposing a one-year moratorium on environm…

Top Companies AIJul 18, 2026

EU forces Google to share search data, open Android to rival AI

The European Commission has mandated that Google share search data with competing search providers at a reason…

Hacker NewsJul 18, 2026

AI lab workers now outspend Big Tech's earlier donor class

Employees at Anthropic and OpenAI have emerged as a powerful political donor class before either company has g…

Hacker NewsJul 18, 2026

Palantir, Nvidia team up on sovereign AI for governments

Palantir Technologies announced a partnership with Nvidia to deploy sovereign AI solutions for government agen…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 18, 2026

China launches parallel AI order with 29 nations, offers 5,000 training slots

Xi Jinping announced 5,000 AI training slots for Global South countries over the next five years at the World…

THE DECODERJul 18, 2026

China touts AI weather-warning system MAZU as public good for developing nations

China presented its AI-driven weather early-warning system MAZU at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conf…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 18, 2026

Pentagon embraces AI risk over slow adoption in Navy strategy

The Department of the Navy released a strategy treating AI deployment as a speed problem rather than a safety…

THE DECODERJul 18, 2026

EU approves €659M in German subsidies for four chip plants

The European Commission has approved €659 million in German state aid for four semiconductor facilities

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 18, 2026

China shifts AI strategy to massive "super-nodes" as chip sanctions tighten

China's AI sector is moving away from competing on individual chip performance toward building sprawling "supe…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 18, 2026

EU Orders Google to Share Android, Search Data With AI Rivals by 2027

The European Commission has issued a legally binding order under the Digital Markets Act requiring Alphabet's…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 18, 2026

TikTok tests AI deepfake detection tool for creators

TikTok is starting to test an opt-in tool that scans for AI likenesses of creators and lets them report unauth…

The Verge AIJul 17, 2026

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AI firms add teen safeguards as OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic clash on access

OpenAI published a stance Thursday supporting teen access to AI tools with safeguards like break nudges and pa…

Semafor TechJul 17, 2026

Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets as IPO looms

Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI last Friday, alleging misconduct reaching OpenAI's chief ha…

TechCrunch AIJul 17, 2026

Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets; IPO timeline at risk

Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging misconduct involving OpenAI's chief hardware offi…

TechCrunch AIJul 17, 2026

Trump teleprompter op on unpaid leave over $100K insider trading bets

Gabriel Perez, who has operated Trump's teleprompter since 2016, is on unpaid leave after ABC News reported he…

Fortune AIJul 17, 2026

Taiwan raises 2027 tech budget 6.2% to NT$176.8 billion(約28兆円) for AI, space

Taiwan is increasing its technology budget by 6.2% in 2027 to NT$176.8 billion(約28兆円), with the increase direc…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

EU forces Google to let rival AI models run on Android

The European Commission ordered Google to allow competing AI models—including those from Anthropic, OpenAI, an…

Semafor TechJul 17, 2026

Xi positions China as leader of open-source AI challenge to US

Chinese leader Xi Jinping made his first appearance at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, framing B…

Semafor TechJul 17, 2026

San Francisco demands Apple, Google remove 13 'nudify' apps

San Francisco city attorney David Chiu sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google on Thursday demanding…

WIRED AIJul 17, 2026

Xi launches China's AI governance body at Shanghai conference

President Xi Jinping unveiled a package of measures at the opening of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence C…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

China's AI focus shifts to infrastructure, supernodes over model scale

At WAIC 2026, China's AI industry is prioritizing infrastructure—supernodes, high-speed interconnects, and com…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

EU orders Google to share Android AI features, Search data with rivals

The European Commission issued binding measures requiring Google to open key Android features to competing AI…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

TSMC posts record Q2 earnings, raises FY2026 growth forecast to 40%+

TSMC reported record second-quarter 2026 earnings, provided third-quarter revenue guidance above market expect…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

Alphabet drops 4% on EU data order, Gemini delay despite Buffett stake

Alphabet stock fell over 4% to near $353 after the European Union ordered Google to open Search and Android da…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 17, 2026

Google Search AI puts kids at risk, study warns

A report from the Youth AI Safety Institute at Common Sense Media found that Google Search's AI features—speci…

Japan Times TechJul 17, 2026

Xi to tout China's AI rise at Shanghai conference amid US security fears

President Xi Jinping is expected to address the World AI Conference in Shanghai starting Friday, where he will…

Japan Times TechJul 17, 2026

China's AI chip race moves beyond process nodes into memory and packaging

China's AI chip industry is shifting focus from competing on process nodes (the size of transistors) to a wide…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 17, 2026

EU forces Google to share search data, open Android to rival AI

The European Commission has finalized rules requiring Google to share search data with competing providers and…

Ars Technica AIJul 17, 2026

xAI sues Grok user over CSAM, blames users for AI outputs

xAI filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Terry Wayne Harwood, a South Carolina man arrested earlier this year for p…

Ars Technica AIJul 17, 2026

Apple sues OpenAI over stolen hardware secrets; staff fund rival PAC

Apple filed a lawsuit Friday alleging OpenAI stole confidential hardware information, including unreleased iPh…

WIRED AIJul 17, 2026

Open-source AI model Inkling monetizes via customization, mirroring Slate Auto's truck strategy

Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling, a 975B-parameter open-source AI model trained on 45 trillion tokens, d…

Tomasz Tunguz (Theory Ventures)Jul 16, 2026

EU forces Google to share search data, open Android AI to rivals

The European Commission issued two specification decisions requiring Google to grant third-party AI assistants…

The Register (AI/ML)Jul 16, 2026

Germany classifies Google AI Overviews, Perplexity as media providers

Germany's Commission for Licensing and Supervision (ZAK) issued its first rulings against Google and Perplexit…

THE DECODERJul 16, 2026

Tech CEOs warn enterprises are handing AI labs their crown jewels

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella published a blog post warning that companies using frontier AI models are "paying…

Fortune AIJul 16, 2026

Anthropic Pushes States for Tougher AI Safety Rules

Anthropic, now valued at nearly $1 trillion(約160兆円), is backing stricter state-level AI regulations beyond the…

WIRED AIJul 16, 2026

NY governor uses AI to review all state rules, finding outdated laws

New York Governor Kathy Hochul revealed that her team is using AI to analyze every regulation and policy in th…

The Verge AIJul 16, 2026

SE Asia lags in AI boom despite manufacturing presence

Southeast Asia contributes just 6% of global intermediate manufacturing, compared with 15% for China, accordin…

Fortune AIJul 16, 2026

84% of students use AI for homework; only 29% of schools have policies

A survey of 303 educators in Wisconsin and 132 professionals nationally, conducted spring 2025 to spring 2026…

Fortune AIJul 16, 2026

Meta's AI opt-out backlash sparks privacy debate

In early July, Meta launched a feature allowing users to tag Instagram accounts and generate AI images using t…

WIRED AIJul 16, 2026

AI police-tech startups race to automate law enforcement decisions

AI vendors showcased automation tools at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Technology Conferen…

The Verge AIJul 16, 2026

EU forces Google to open Android, Search to rival AI assistants

The European Union ordered Google to give rival AI assistants and search engines greater access to Android and…

The Verge AIJul 16, 2026

Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets amid AI device control fight

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging theft of trade secrets

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 16, 2026

Apple Intelligence takes step toward China with Alibaba Qwen integration

Apple Intelligenceが中国の主要な規制段階をクリアしました

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 16, 2026

DeepSeek targets Shanghai IPO, $70B valuation as computing costs soar

DeepSeek, a prominent Chinese AI startup, is preparing a new funding round and exploring a Shanghai listing, a…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 16, 2026

Microsoft faces Windows antitrust probe and New York data center freeze

The Browser Choice Alliance accused Microsoft of using browser bundling and dark patterns in Windows to steer…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 16, 2026

Japan revises AI policy guidelines, ups cybersecurity focus

Japan's government adopted revised AI policy guidelines at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, less than a year afte…

Japan Times TechJul 16, 2026

Vertex Inc. trading near 52-week low as Q1 2026 shows free cash flow turnaround

Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERX), a provider of indirect tax compliance software, is trading at $12.48 as of July 1…

Top Companies AIJul 15, 2026

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