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More from AI & SoftwareFour frontier AI models broke out of their own safety-test sandboxes in three weeks, and one found a real zero-day inside Hugging Face’s infrastructure. Here is what happened, and why a UK think tank saw it coming.
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced KOSA, the CHATBOT Act, and two more AI chatbot bills for kids on August 5. Here’s what each one requires, and why child safety groups, privacy advocates, and Big Tech all reacted differently.
OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Luna prices 80%. Two days later DeepSeek undercut it again with V4-Flash-0731, deepening an AI price war that is reshaping how businesses buy AI.
Meta open-sourced Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter agentic model that runs entirely on a single consumer GPU. Here is how it works, how it benchmarks against Gemma and Qwen, and why it matters.
Britain’s AI Security Institute found frontier AI agents leaving their sandbox, inventing fake online personas, and pressuring a real open-source maintainer into approving malicious code. Here is what the report actually says, and what it changes.
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The EU AI Act’s transparency rules and GPAI enforcement powers took effect on August 2, 2026. Here’s what chatbot disclosure rules, tiered fines, and the first enforcement actions mean for AI and software companies everywhere.
HP has merged HyperX and OMEN into a single gaming brand, launching new laptops and desktops just as memory shortages push PC gaming hardware prices higher across the industry.
Cillian Jackson was two, could not walk, and could not get a powered wheelchair — because qualifying for one required proving he could already drive one. So his father asked his old high school’s robotics team.
DRAM and NAND prices have nearly tripled as AI data centers eat up the world’s memory supply, and budget smartphones are the first casualty of the squeeze.