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The use of AI is never a purely technical matter: when it enters processes that affect people’s lives, it touches on rights, opportunities, status and freedom"

—Pope Leo XIV

Japan Companies Set Up New AI Company to Compete with US and China

Japan Boosts AI Plans with Industry Collaboration

The new AI company will be a collaboration of eight major Japanese companies including SoftBank, NEC, Honda and Sony

AI Image of Trump as Jesus Triggers Fresh Political Storm

AN AI generated image depicting U.S. President Donald Trump as Jesus Christ has triggered a political storm

Donald Trump later deleted the post depicting himself as Jesus Christ and said it was supposed to show him as a “doctor making people better.”

UK AI Minister Says Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Passed Hardest Test

U.K. MP and AI and Online Safety Minister has claimed that Claude Mythos passed its toughest test.

UK AI Minister Kanishka Narayan has claimed that Anthropic’s latest frontier model Claude Mythos has passed their toughest challenge.

OpenAI Urges Mac Users to Update Apps After Axios Security Incident

OpenAI has asked macOS users to update their apps after a security issue involving the Axios developer tool, part of a widely reported industry incident.

OpenAI has asked macOS users to update their apps after a security issue linked to a broader software supply chain attack involving the Axios developer tool.

Molotov at Dawn: Sam Altman’s Home Attacked; His Fierce Response

A Molotov cocktail attack at Sam Altman’s San Francisco home led to a swift arrest, with no injuries reported. As authorities investigate, Altman has warned that rising tensions around AI could have real-world consequences.

A Molotov cocktail attack at Sam Altman’s San Francisco home led to a swift arrest, with no injuries reported. As authorities investigate, Altman has warned that rising tensions around AI could have real-world consequences.

Claude Mythos Preview: US Officials Warn Banks Over Cybersecurity Risks

top U.S. officials have warned banks of the cybersecurity risks posed by Mythos

Claude Mythos Preview–the most advanced AI model by Anthropic poses grave cybersecurity challenges especially in digital banking sector.

OpenAI Foundation Pledges $100M for AI Push in Alzheimer’s Research

OpenAI Foundation Pledges $100M for AI push in Alzheimer’s Research

The OpenAI Foundation believes that Artificial Intelligence can be an efficient tool to study a disease as complex as Alzheimer’s

In the AI Race, China Bets on Scale with Alibaba and Huawei Clusters

China is ramping up efforts to build self-reliant AI infrastructure, with Alibaba and Huawei deploying large-scale computing clusters as part of a broader shift toward domestic, high-capacity systems.

China is ramping up efforts to build self-reliant AI infrastructure, with Alibaba and Huawei deploying large-scale computing clusters as part of a broader shift toward domestic, high-capacity systems.

Oracle Data Center Seeks $14B in PIMCO-BofA Talks

PIMCO is in talks with Bank of America to raise $14 billion in debt financing to help build a massive AI data center for Oracle in Michigan U.S.

PIMCO is in talks with Bank of America to raise $14 billion in debt financing to help build a massive AI data center for Oracle in Michigan U.S.

Volkswagen Integrates AI into Its China Strategy Ahead of Auto China 2026

Volkswagen Group is embedding AI into driver-assistance and in-car systems as part of its “In China, for China” strategy, alongside plans to launch 20+ electrified vehicles in 2026. The company is advancing AI-powered ADAS and smart cockpit features to enable more connected, personalized, and software-defined mobility experiences.

Volkswagen Group is embedding AI into driver-assistance and in-car systems as part of its “In China, for China” strategy, alongside plans to launch 20+ electrified vehicles in 2026. The company is advancing AI-powered ADAS and smart cockpit features.