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The Race to Define NATO's Military AI Rulebook: Fractile Investment Highlights Push for Responsible AI in Defense

NATO is actively working to shape the rules governing artificial intelligence in military contexts, with the alliance's Innovation Fund recently backing French AI startup Fractile. The investment signals NATO's commitment to developing AI capabilities that can operate locally on military hardware at the edge of battlefields.

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Waymo Expands Dallas Robotaxi Service to General Public

Waymo has officially opened its robotaxi service in Dallas to the general public, eliminating the previous waitlist requirement. The move marks a significant milestone in the company's efforts to scale its autonomous driving technology beyond early adopters and into mainstream transportation. The Dallas expansion reflects Waymo's

White House Convenes Top AI Executives for First Major Regulation Push

The White House is hosting a meeting with top executives from major artificial intelligence companies, according to multiple reports. The gathering comes as the administration prepares to implement what officials describe as its first comprehensive effort to regulate AI technology. The meeting brings together leaders from companies at the forefront

US Congress Expands Investigation Into Chinese AI Models Over Critical Infrastructure and Data Security Concerns

U.S. legislators are expanding their investigation into artificial intelligence models developed by Chinese companies, focusing on potential security vulnerabilities that could affect critical infrastructure systems. The congressional inquiry reflects growing concern among policymakers about the integration of foreign AI technologies into sensitive sectors and the potential for data exposure

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Critical Vulnerability in Coldcard Hardware Wallets Enables $130M+ in Crypto Thefts

A significant security vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets has resulted in more than $130 million in cryptocurrency losses, blockchain monitoring firms have reported. The exploit targets a weakness in how the hardware wallets handle the initial setup process. When a wallet's seed phrase—the critical recovery key that

US AI Developers Embrace Chinese Open-Weight Models, Sparking Debate Over Closed-Source Safety Claims

The landscape of AI development is shifting as US-based researchers and companies increasingly turn to Chinese open-weight models, raising questions about the traditional arguments made by closed-source AI providers regarding safety and security. Chinese tech giants Alibaba and DeepSeek have released models with publicly available weights, allowing developers worldwide to

Why Silicon, Not Software, May Determine the AI Race

The race to build the most capable artificial intelligence systems may hinge less on clever code and more on the silicon that runs it. A recent editorial argues that as AI models grow in complexity and computational demands, access to advanced semiconductors and the manufacturing capacity to produce them has