Google DeepMind releases Gemini 4 Carbon, a frontier model focused on cyber defense and coding
Gemini 4 Carbon arrives two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon, scoring 59 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and starting with vetted cyber defenders.
MarkTechPost · +10 outlets
US DOJ inquires into Nvidia's purchase of Hugging Face over competition concerns
The antitrust review signals heightened scrutiny of Nvidia's reach into AI software and developer tooling.
PYMNTS.com · +8 outlets
New York enacts ban on unsafe chatbot behavior with minors, with fines up to $25,000 per violation
The law makes New York the first state to impose direct safety duties on AI companion chatbots used by children, as other states weigh similar rules.
BigGo Finance · +11 outlets
OpenAI plans to buy Google AI chips, looking beyond Nvidia, report says
The reported move would loosen Nvidia's grip on OpenAI's training and inference supply chain.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
Nvidia to invest $3 billion in Meta equity offering as the two expand their AI partnership
The investment deepens ties between the leading AI chip supplier and one of its largest hyperscale customers.
WSJ · +14 outlets
Microsoft discloses Azure revenue in dollars for the first time: $33.2 billion
The disclosure lets investors gauge how close Azure is to AWS, and shows $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI.
TechCrunch · +4 outlets
Alphabet and Microsoft earnings show surging AI demand as spending soars
Google expanded AI Search ads globally as Alphabet revenue grew 25% year over year to $127.6 billion, while Microsoft logged a tenth straight record quarter.
Fox Business · +14 outlets
Anthropic's IPO plans draw scrutiny from Sen. Warren and warnings of uninsurable AI risks
The filing and regulatory questions underscore how unresolved AI liability and safety issues could weigh on the first major frontier lab listing.
CFO Dive · +5 outlets
Anthropic tells California governor courts should be able to block risky AI models
The proposal pushes for judicial backstops in state AI safety legislation ahead of California's next round of rulemaking.
Reuters · +6 outlets
Reuters: Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests
Researchers say the agentic attacks raise new questions about how AI governance should handle autonomous offensive capability.
Reuters · +2 outlets
AI giants' funding ambitions test Wall Street's appetite for risk as cash becomes king
Investors are drawing new battle lines over the scale and structure of debt and equity backing the AI buildout.
Reuters · +6 outlets
Trump administration rolls back health AI regulation
The shift loosens federal oversight of AI in healthcare as medical AI tools proliferate.
Politico · +14 outlets
Trump says he plans to officially ban the terms AI and artificial intelligence
The push to rebrand the technology as super intelligence would reshape how the administration frames its tech policy.
WHAS11 · +13 outlets
CFTC's Selig floats Know-Your-Agent rules as AI trading agents could act without humans
The proposal signals regulators are preparing identity and accountability frameworks for autonomous financial agents.
BigGo Finance · +4 outlets
SAP swaps costly AI models for cheaper alternatives, targets over 2 billion euros in gains
The move is an early large-scale example of enterprises optimizing AI costs rather than chasing frontier models.
Reuters · +14 outlets
China calls for greater global AI regulation, saying it already has rules the US lacks
Beijing is positioning itself as the governance leader as US tech leaders call for new rules.
Modern Ghana · +14 outlets
California lawmakers plan to fill gaps in the state's AI bill and push a comprehensive safeguard slate
New California laws cover AI spokespeople, chatbots, content disclosures and workplace bossware, with more regulation expected.
Sacramento Bee
Nvidia releases Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open 30B speech model covering 40 languages
The open-weights model adds speaker labels and word timestamps but handles recordings only, not live audio.
MarkTechPost · +3 outlets