Leah Feiger: Yeah. Senator Bernie Sanders and representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, they introduced the Data Center Moratorium Act, which would halt the construction of new AI data centers until there were actual national safeguards. This sounds, in so many ways, like a very baked-for-left-wing issue, but shockingly, this is pretty bipartisan. There are folks from…
Anthropic has spent the final 5 years warning the world about how superior synthetic intelligence might allow mass destruction, destabilize society, and trigger a litany of different grave harms. However concurrently, it has turn out to be probably the most highly effective forces pushing AI capabilities ahead. The corporate is now among the many prime…
Consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic’s Claude, trend data from credit card transaction analysis company Indagari shows. This is a sign that the AI lab has a wider and healthier set of customers than the niche it is generally considered to command — enterprise and startup developers using Claude Code. Indagari…
Productivity company Notion is shutting down its email product, Notion Mail, on September 22. The company said it is discontinuing its email inbox in favor of its AI agent offering. It noted that users were increasingly handing over the reins of their email to the agents, and not opening their inbox at all. “As Notion…
OpenAI’s launch of its latest mannequin, GPT 5.6, reportedly received’t be like its earlier releases. As an alternative of distributing it to the general public, the corporate plans to share it solely with a choose group of shut companions as a result of the Trump administration instructed it to, reports The Information. At a gathering…
Just a few hours after Apple announced price increases across its hardware lineup, Microsoft revealed that Xbox game consoles are also getting more expensive. In addition, the company announced that it’s discontinuing its 2TB model. Starting August 1, Xbox console prices will increase worldwide. The 512GB models will cost $100 more, while the 1TB versions…
YouTube is rolling out a sequence of modifications to Shorts, together with a brand new methodology that lets customers shrink the period of brief type movies. The Google-owned platform announced Thursday that Shorts now comes with a setting that permits customers to double their playback pace. The purpose of creating what’s an already temporary expertise…
AI brokers have gotten extra subtle. They’re evolving from answering inquiries to autonomously executing multi-step complicated duties. However earlier than these brokers will be trusted to ebook journeys or conduct monetary evaluation on behalf of customers, mannequin suppliers and the startups constructing such brokers need to be certain that they carry out reliably throughout an…
Prediction market large Polymarket confirmed that hackers stole funds from an unspecified variety of customers after a 3rd social gathering breach. In an X post on Thursday, Polymarket stated {that a} compromise at a 3rd social gathering vendor allowed hackers to inject malicious code into its web site “for some customers.” The corporate stated it…
Energy storage startup Base Power began selling its massive home battery systems to residents of Illinois yesterday, Canary Media reported. Crucially, it’ll be the startup’s first foray into the grid territory operated by PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. grid operator by territory, and one that has particularly struggled to cope with an onslaught of new…
