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China's Ningbo PIA raises $154M in private placement to fund robotics push

Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis Presley songs to train AI models

Authentic Brands Group says AI company infringed on rights of songs by the King such as Can’t Help Falling in LoveThe owners of Elvis Presley’s music catalogue are suing artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic for allegedly using Presley’s songs to train their models without permission.Authentic Brands Group, the licensing organization that has ownership of both Presley’s music and likeness

1Password will now let AI agents log in to accounts for you without ever needing to see your password

Outside Testers Found 6 Ways Around OpenAI's AI Watchdog in 3 Weeks. The Fine Print Matters Just as Much

AI delivers ‘zero financial payoff’ to most companies, according to Apollo economist

"Despite massive investments and widespread hype around artificial intelligence, the technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech."

1Password Introduces Platform Letting AI Agents Log In Without Seeing User Credentials

OpenAI resumes training AI, but without Internet

LES annual meeting; Apple v OpenAI discovery; EU countries SEP regulation push; Beijing biotech export controls; quarterly DTSA filing data; plus much more

Google, OpenAI and Anthropic back £100m UK AI biosecurity lab

Claude Just Wanna Have Fun: Without Any Work, AI Agents Like to ‘Play'

Israeli tech bets on AI agents to transform business

The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you should know about

We compiled a list of all the hottest AI wearables, including Muse Charm, Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.

X Pay Secures $1M to Scale Payment Infrastructure for AI Agents

Is Kubernetes ready for AI agents?

Neighbours is being recut into a microdrama focused on Margot Robbie – and her co-stars aren’t happy

Robbie’s storylines in the famous soap will be recut into vertical micro-episodes to be watched on phones – but her fellow cast members say they haven’t been consultedThe long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours is being recut with AI into a microdrama designed to be watched on phones, sparking a debate among the show’s actors and the industry over the wider implications of television archive

‘Extremely disappointed’: WA government seeks reimbursement from Deloitte over flawed university report

WA paid Deloitte $166,000 for flawed feasibility study on merging the University of Western Australia, Curtin university and Murdoch universityGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Western Australian government has said it is “extremely disappointed” and is seeking an “expedited” cost recovery from Deloitte after errors were discovered in a report on a potential university

AI Agents Are Splitting The Customer Relationship Into Pieces

Teradyne Robotics partners with Sereact to scale physical AI in retail and logistics

Police using AI risks making discrimination worse, researchers warn

AI tools learn from biased records and may deepen discrimination against minorities without oversight, researchers say.

Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging room planned Saudi trip