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Study warns AI datacenters are vulnerable to the climate hazards that their global greenhouse gas emissions bolster Amid rising concern that the artificial intelligence boom is fueling the climate crisis, a new report has found that nearly 80% of datacenters are also exposed to extreme climate hazards, including flooding, extreme winds and wildfires. Those impacts are leaving the infrastructure vulnerable to disrupted operations, increased time offline and inflated insurance and repair costs, the...
Five Eyes alliance warned frontier GenAI models will enable advanced cyberattacks against businesses and governments within months Statement stressed cyber risk is now a leadership and business continuity issue, requiring whole of society response Comes amid concerns over Anthropic's Mythos Preview and other models already showing offensive potential despite guardrails In just a few months, high-end Generative Artificial Intelligence models ( GenAI ) will be capable of running cyberattacks on...
Vox - 2 hours 39 min agoThis story was originally published in The Highlight . To get access to member-exclusive stories like this every month, become a Vox Member today . There are many ways to bomb a college commencement speech. You can tell everyone you composed the talk while high on ayahuasca , like Chris Pan at Ohio State. You can deliver the entirety of your speech in the voices of your incredibly annoying cartoon characters , like Tom Kenny and Bill Fagerbakke at the University of Vermont. You can even, like my...
The United Nations wants artificial-intelligence companies to stop treating the environmental bill as somebody else's problem. In a call amplified this week by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the organisation is pressing the firms behind the AI boom to disclose the carbon, water, and land their systems consume, and to switch their data centres and supply chains […] This story continues at The Next Web...
ABC News - 3 hours 35 min agoArtificial intelligence adopters have been using the tech in varied ways to find romance...
Masayoshi Son does not think the future of artificial intelligence is in orbit. The SoftBank Group founder told shareholders on 23 June 2026 that there is little merit in building data centres in space, the idea Elon Musk has been championing, and predicted the AI race would be won by compute kept firmly on the […] This story continues at The Next Web...
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has issued a joint warning that the next generation of artificial intelligence is poised to supercharge offensive hacking, and that the window to prepare for it is closing fast. In a coordinated statement, the agencies of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand said urgent action […] This story continues at The Next Web...
A group of California drivers has sued six of the country's biggest fuel retailers, accusing them of using an artificial-intelligence pricing tool to coordinate the cost of petrol and keep it artificially high. The complaint, filed on 22 June 2026 in federal court in Sacramento, names BP, Circle K, Marathon Petroleum, 7-Eleven, Walmart, and Albertsons […] This story continues at The Next Web...
Nature - 12 hours 56 min agoFrom energy grids to language performance, emerging economies are exposing the limits of today's artificial-intelligence strategy as it expands globally.
Firms including BP and 7-Eleven accused of coordinating prices to wring more money from pockets of consumers' Gas station operators including BP, Circle K, Marathon, 7-Eleven, Walmart and Albertsons were sued on Monday by California drivers who accused them of using artificial intelligence to boost prices at the pump. According to a proposed class action, the defendants violated California's main antitrust law, the Cartwright Act, by using an AI-based tool that uses data from competing gas...
The American entrepreneur Palmer Luckey has played a major part in many major names in the tech industry, including founding Oculus VR, but has risen to prominence for his stewardship of Anduril Industries in 2017 which puts artificial intelligence (AI) at the heart of its operations and capabilities. The question of AI ethics Luckey has long been a proponent of the use of AI in defense, with the Anduril founder even naming his company as such because it shares the acronym. Quote of the day This...
Company hails victory for freelancer over unpaid debt as landmark moment' for access to justice An artificial intelligence law firm has won a case in an English court, in what is believed to be the first time a trial has been won using an AI lawyer. A freelance HR consultant, Tamires Camal Taquidir, paid the firm, called Garfield AI, about 400 to send a legal letter and then issue court proceedings over an unpaid debt of 7,000. Continue reading...
A clinical trial using an A.I. program found evidence of possible severe heart damage in the electrocardiogram of a 45-year-old patient.
Artificial intelligence is the transformative, strategic technology of the early 21st century. It is significantly reshaping practically every aspect of our lives, including in ways that probably no one anticipated. Its rate of adoption and impact have been unprecedented when compared with other technologies. AI as a distinct field was formally established in 1956 at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence , proposed by John McCarthy , Marvin Minsky , Nathaniel Rochester...
Deadline Hollywood - 19 hours 41 min agoWelcome to Rendering, a Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz. Rendering examines how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill. Got a story about AI? Rendering wants to hear from you: jkanter@deadline.com. Hollywood has long held to an unwritten rule about […]...
Google parent Alphabet has seen consecutive high-profile artificial intelligence researchers leave.
AI-focused Super Pacs are spending heavily in midterms, and nearly half has gone to a single Manhattan district race The artificial intelligence industry is spending heavily in the 2026 midterms, hoping to secure influence over the technology's first generation of legislation and New York City's primary has emerged as the key battleground. AI-focused Super Pacs have raised roughly $100m this cycle, of which $44m has been spent so far, in dozens of congressional races across the country....
Signal agencies in Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada sound alarm after Trump blocks foreign nationals from Anthropic's Fable AI model Powerful AI models capable of taking down governments and businesses are mere months away, cyber intelligence agencies for the Five Eyes have warned in a rare joint statement, urging leaders to "act now". The surprising public intervention by signals agencies for Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada comes after the Trump administration...
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