Apple Retail Founder Doubts AI Shopping Agents Will Take Over
Apple retail pioneer Ron Johnson says AI will inform shoppers but won't replace physical stores for major purchases like laptops.
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EU Proposal Would Expand Europol's Access to Personal Data
The EU has proposed new rules that would let Europol collect wider personal data and expand its AI and cloud infrastructure.
KAUST Researchers Develop AI Tool to Map Cell Evolution
KAUST researchers built an AI tool called Unify that compares cell types across species to identify findings relevant to human health.
20 Countries Propose Global Body to Oversee AI Risks
Twenty countries and the EU urged global AI oversight and a possible new watchdog body, but the US and China have not joined the declaration.
OpenAI Proposes Global AI Safety Standards For Frontier Systems
OpenAI proposed global AI safety standards focused on alignment research and self-improving systems, following similar action from Anthropic last week.
Startup Builder Vantora Shifts Focus to Physical AI
Vantora raised $100 million from Silversmith Capital Partners to build physical AI startups exclusively for corporate partners like Porsche and J.B. Hunt.
India Requires Caller-ID Apps To Share Spam Reports With Telecom Operators
India now requires caller-ID apps to share spam reports with telecom operators, a rule Truecaller calls anti-competitive and one-way.
AI Startup Vals Raises $40 Million Series A Led By Andreessen Horowitz
AI startup Vals raised $40 million from Andreessen Horowitz to build private, job-based tests that grade how well AI models actually perform.
Vocci Releases New AI Ring for Meeting Notes
Vocci released a $249 AI ring that records and transcribes meetings, offering a lightweight alternative to pendant and pin-style note-taking devices.
Former Boko Haram Fighters Describe Using ChatGPT and Grok in Combat
A Cambridge study found former Boko Haram fighters used AI chatbots to help build bombs, plan attacks and bypass safety restrictions.
Pritzker Compares AI Risk to Nuclear Weapons on ABC News
Gov. JB Pritzker called AI as dangerous as nuclear weapons and urged Congress to pass national AI regulation.
INTERPOL Identifies 126 Terrorism Suspects Using AI Facial Recognition
INTERPOL's Operation Shams II used AI to analyze over 100,000 images, identifying 126 suspected terrorism fighters across 11 countries.