Latest AI News 2026

• Y Combinator's Garry Tan spends as much as $200K annually on tokens due to his heavy use of AI agents.

  Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan has, in the past, jokingly admitted that he’s suffered from “cyber psychosis” and sometimes barely sleeps because he’s so e

• Ranbir Kapoor discusses AI, cinema, and being a father.

  This week sees the release of Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, a major new adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana. The film features Ranbir Kapoor, alongs

• UK cybersecurity leader warns of AI-driven cyberattacks on essential services by 2028.

  LONDON (AP) — The U.K. will likely face artificial intelligence cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by 2028 as criminals and states, including

• AI-driven malware expected to likely target UK infrastructure by 2028.

  AI-powered malicious software is “highly likely” to be used in hacking attacks against the UK’s power stations, airports and hospitals by 2028, accord

• Google Genie 4 advances world models for robot and AI evaluation.

  Enterprises could someday rehearse robots and AI agents in generated worlds before risking them on a factory floor, but accuracy gaps in Google DeepMi

• Brave accused of stealing Chicago Tribune's content and selling it to A.I. companies in copyright lawsuit.

  The Chicago Tribune, the New York Times, and affiliated newspapers filed federal lawsuits in Manhattan Monday accusing the technology company Brave So

• Tech Downturn Intensifies: Increased AI Investments by Major Tech Firms and Higher Capital Costs Impact Stock Market

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• Culver City's AI surge draws Silicon Valley companies and transforms a two-year-old restaurant into Hollywood's new dining hotspot.

  Trends may come and go, but the entertainment business has anointed just a few particular power spots as acceptable watering holes over the years. “T

• AI is speeding ahead, prompting the ad industry to embrace stop-motion techniques.

  Welcome back. A surprising winner has emerged amid the ad industry’s AI-fueled drive for efficiency: almost ostentatiously handcrafted creative. Bran

• Marvell plans to acquire Lumentum in an all-stock transaction, significantly investing in AI connectivity.

  Marvell Technology on Monday said it will buy optical components maker Lumentum to address growing connectivity demands from the artificial intelligen

• OpenAI is set to combine the Chat and Work tabs in ChatGPT.

  In Brief The ChatGPT desktop app can be a confusing piece of software, given that there are ChatGPT and Codex sections, and within the former, there

• Startups adjust Chinese AI for Western markets

  The concept of machine unlearning — or removing data from an artificial intelligence system after it has been trained — was largely an academic pursui

• Wharton Professor and AI Specialist Ethan Mollick Discusses the Future of Work

  You can't make AI go away. How can you live with it? Or more precisely: How can you make a living in an AI world? Here are a couple standard answers

• Charles Porch Serves as OpenAI's Insider in Hollywood

  Photo: Danielle Levitt for New York Magazine In August, news leaked that Gwyneth Paltrow was set to host “a private, off-the-record, alfresco dinner”

• Numerous ordinary AI applications are concealing sexually abusive deepfake functionalities.

  At first glance, the self-proclaimed “pet portrait” app Viefur appears to be just another AI slop generator. Using digital coins sold in the app—aroun

• Is it possible to operate your own AI locally using a gaming GPU?

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• Election "war rooms" embrace artificial intelligence advancements

  Both OpenAI and Anthropic will have "war rooms" dedicated to ensuring their platforms provide accurate information about the midterm elections, a firs

• Wake Forest sustainability conference to examine AI and eco-friendly solutions

  Wake Forest sustainability conference, exploring AI and environmental solutions Science, business and education leaders to discuss big ideas for a cle

• A further decline in chip stocks demonstrates the increasing selectivity of the AI market.

  The latest selloff in a high-flying chip stock shows just how demanding investors in the AI trade have become. Shares of Japanese memory-chip maker K

• Utah students aimed for involvement in AI classroom regulations, and now they will have it.

  SALT LAKE CITY — Artificial intelligence is already part of daily life in Utah schools. Students are using it to study, solve problems and understand