Circle Launches Arc Studio AI Agent for Onchain App Development
Circle launched Arc Studio, an AI agent that builds full onchain apps from prompts, following Arc's mainnet debut this week.
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Google Home Adds MCP Support for AI Agents
Google launched early access to an MCP server letting AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT control Google Home devices for Premium Advanced subscribers.
Al Gore Explains Why AI Data Centers Are Not His Biggest Climate Concern
Al Gore says AI industry warnings, not data center emissions, are the bigger risk, while clean energy investment keeps climbing worldwide.
Snap Adds AI System and Streaming Options to Specs Glasses
Snap unveiled new AI features, entertainment options, and enterprise partnerships for its $2,200 Specs smart glasses at a Los Angeles event this week.
Iceland Startup Treble Secures $18 Million Series A Extension
Iceland-based startup Treble raised $18 million to expand its voice AI simulation platform, bringing its total funding to over $40 million.
UK and Canada Hold First Bilateral Talks on AI Risks and Defence
UK and Canadian leaders met in Liverpool to discuss AI risks and defence cooperation, as neither country has dedicated AI legislation in place.
OpenAI Launches AI-Powered ChatGPT Ads With Sponsored Agents
OpenAI launched AI-powered ChatGPT ad tools, including Sponsored Agents, new Ads Manager features, and partnerships with HubSpot and Shopify.
Anthropic Proposes AI Safety Evaluators, Experts Question Their Power
Anthropic and OpenAI proposed embedded safety evaluators for AI models, but experts say the plan lacks real enforcement power compared to bank regulation.
UNESCO Survey Finds Most Museums Now Use AI, But Few Have Rules For It
A UNESCO-ICOM survey found 57% of museums use AI, but 55% lack formal policies guiding its use.
UN Calls for Global Cooperation on AI Governance
The UN is pushing global cooperation on AI safety through new scientific and diplomatic bodies as leaders meet at the General Assembly this month.
Israel Expands AI Land Surveillance Tool to Occupied West Bank
Israel has expanded an AI surveillance tool from the Naqab desert to the occupied West Bank, rights groups report, raising demolition concerns.
OpenAI Agents Probed Hugging Face Weeks Before July Hack, Researcher Finds
A researcher found OpenAI's AI agents probing Hugging Face two months before the July hack, exposing gaps in OpenAI's own reporting.