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FTC Slaps GM With Five-Year Ban on Selling Driver Data to Brokers

The Federal Trade Commission has taken unprecedented action against General Motors, imposing a five-year ban on the automaker selling customer data to consumer reporting agencies and third-party data brokers. The FTC found that GM had been collecting extensive information about its customers' driving habits—including how often they sped,

Chinese Military Researchers and Tech Giants Used US AI Model Claude for Defense Applications, Report Alleges

A recent investigation has revealed that Chinese military researchers and technology companies allegedly used Anthropic's Claude AI model—a US frontier-level system—to support defense-related work. According to the findings, the users reportedly developed at least 16 air-defense suppression tools specifically targeting Taiwan, along with anti-torpedo specifications. Additionally,

AI's Uncertain Path: Will Artificial Intelligence Reshape Capitalism — and How?

The relationship between artificial intelligence and capitalism is drawing intense scrutiny as AI systems grow more powerful and pervasive. Economists and technologists are grappling with fundamental questions about how AI will alter the economic systems that govern modern life. Labor and the Future of Work AI's impact on

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AI Agents Demand More: The Power Crunch Behind Autonomous AI

The artificial intelligence industry is undergoing a fundamental shift in how AI systems are used, and this change is bringing with it a significant increase in energy consumption. While chatbots respond to single queries and then go dormant, AI agents are designed to operate continuously, making decisions, taking actions, and

China's Data Regulator Moves to Set Standards for Embodied AI

China's data regulator is preparing to establish standards for embodied AI, responding to industry requests within days of the formal ask. The rapid regulatory response highlights Beijing's intent to shape governance frameworks for AI systems that interact with physical environments through sensors and actuators. Embodied AI

King Charles to Host AI Summit as Concerns Over AI Development Intensify

King Charles III is set to host a gathering of senior artificial intelligence executives at Buckingham Palace, as concern over the potential threats posed by AI systems reaches new heights. The summit comes amid mounting pressure from experts and policymakers who are urging the technology industry to slow the development

MIT Warns of 'Cognitive Surrender' as Students Increasingly Rely on AI Tools

MIT Sounds Alarm on Student AI Dependence Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are expressing concern about what they describe as "cognitive surrender" — a growing trend among students to lean heavily on artificial intelligence tools for tasks that traditionally require independent thinking and problem-solving. The concern centers