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What we learned mapping a year’s worth of AI-enabled cyber threats

As AI transforms the nature of and methods behind cyberattacks, how well do the techniques and frameworks used by the security community hold up?

How long will it take to rebuild Blue Origin's launch pad? We asked some SpaceX vets.

“Everyone is in a place where it’s no fun to be there.”

An ex-lawyer has raised $70 million from VCs to take work away from law firms

Wordsmith, a startup building AI software for corporate legal teams, has raised $70 million in funding from Index Ventures and other backers.

Exclusive: SpaceXAI, GoPuff want you to shop with Grok

Elon Musk's AI lab is getting in on agentic commerce.

Meta scales back its employee tracking / AI training tool.

The “Model Capability Initiative” that records staff’s computing activity for AI training is being updated following backlash. Now, Meta employees can pause MCI for up to 30 minutes, and staff who handle sensitive content, work remotely, or have concerns regarding bandwidth or device battery can be exempt from using it.

Hot job alert: Anthropic is hiring for its new 'AI Rule & Law' team

The leader of the new Anthropic team said it will study topics such as what AI will "mean for executive power, for courts and elections."

Google pushes water standards amid data center backlash

Google argues that better practices — and more transparency — can help ease data center fears.

GitHub Copilot users get a rude awakening as new AI pricing goes into effect

GitHub Copilot's internal estimator suggests some users could pay hundreds more under a usage-based AI pricing model that went into effect this week.

AI has a water problem. Google thinks it has a fix

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Google Must Let Publishers Opt Out of AI Search Features, Rules UK

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ChatGPT hits 1 billion monthly users faster than any app before it

One billion is the number apps spend years chasing and most never reach. ChatGPT got there faster than anything before it. OpenAI’s app crossed 1 billion global monthly active users in May, roughly three years after launch, according to estimates from Sensor Tower, making it the quickest app in history to the milestone.

The AI industry's profit problem is getting bigger, says Goldman Sachs' equity research chief

Chip companies have captured outsized profits, while companies above them in the AI supply chain have yet to show comparable economic returns.