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AI leaders call for slower AI model development, warning technology is advancing too fast

Dario Amodei, Sam Altman and Elon Musk have called for a more deliberate pace of artificial intelligence development, signaling growing concern among some of the technology industry's most prominent leaders that advances in frontier AI systems could be outpacing the safeguards designed to control them.

Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety case

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $567 million and implement sweeping new safeguards for young users of Facebook and Instagram, delivering the largest additional financial penalty yet imposed on the tech company in the child-safety litigation.

Samsung secures more than $200 billion Broadcom AI chip deal through 2030

Samsung Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with U.S. chip designer Broadcom to expand their strategic partnership, with the collaboration expected to exceed $200 billion through 2030.

Nvidia, SK Group launch $500 billion AI partnership centered on next-generation memory

SK Group and Nvidia expand strategic collaboration with a $500-billion-plus initiative spanning AI factories and next-generation memory.

China launches World AI Cooperation Organization with 29 founding nations

Twenty-nine countries have signed an agreement establishing the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), creating a new intergovernmental body headquartered in Shanghai

Anthropic suspends access to Mythos 5 and Fable 5 after US government ban on foreign use

Anthropic has disabled access to its most advanced AI systems following a US government export control directive requiring the suspension of all use of Mythos 5 and Fable 5 by foreign nationals

Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking

U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to develop a constellation of satellites designed to track airborne targets from orbit

Geely unveils China’s first purpose-built Robotaxi Eva Cab

Chinese automotive giant Geely has introduced its first purpose-built robotaxi prototype Eva Cab

Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic to expand AI compute capacity

Google has announced plans to invest up to $40 billion in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic PBC

Meta to lay off 8,000 employees amid surge in AI spending

Meta has announced it will lay off approximately 8,000 employees, about 10% of its global workforce, as part of a broader restructuring driven by its expanding focus on AI

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Europe records busiest summer for air traffic despite Middle East war

Europe recorded its busiest summer for air traffic on record in 2026, with an average of 35,959 flights per day between June and August, even as the war in the Middle East disrupted established aviation routes and shifted holiday travel plans.