166 articles published.
October 29, 20262 min read
The EU has published its first harmonised AI Act standard, covering quality management and technical documentation for high-risk systems. Its use is voluntary, and the resulting presumption of conformity applies only to the legal requirements it covers.
By AI News Daily · Source: Orrick
October 29, 20262 min readTools & Agents · Models & Releases
Apple’s 27.2 updates add Siri conversational memory, broader personal-context access and five additional languages. iOS also gains app-access controls, Messages suggestions and Apple Pencil support for the iPhone Duo foldable.
By AI News Daily · Source: Ars Technica (AI)
October 29, 20262 min read
The FTC is seeking testimony from Anthropic executives in an investigation into potential consumer harm from AI. The inquiry also includes demands for records on security, privacy, safeguards and marketing.
By AI News Daily · Source: The Hill
October 29, 20262 min read
Meta plans about $95 billion in financing for AI opportunities and its core business, including $35 billion in offerings launched Monday and a planned $60 billion at-the-market program.
By AI News Daily · Source: Reuters
October 29, 20262 min readBusiness & Funding
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to approximately 60,000 employees across four countries while increasing spending on AI and cloud infrastructure. The company has not disclosed how many departures it will accept.
By AI News Daily · Source: CNET
October 29, 20262 min read
Anthropic’s preliminary IPO filing separates founders’ majority shareholder voting power from an independent safety trust’s control of most board seats. The filing also disclosed a month-long training pause and AI security breaches, Reuters reported.
By AI News Daily · Source: Reuters
October 25, 20262 min readLitigation · Liability & Safety
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued OpenAI, Sam Altman and affiliated entities over alleged harmful ChatGPT responses and failures to protect minors. The complaint raises consumer protection and child privacy claims under Texas law.
By AI News Daily · Source: NTD News
October 25, 20262 min readLitigation · Copyright & IP
Rights holders for 274 Elvis Presley songs allege Anthropic used copyrighted lyrics to train Claude without permission and allowed infringing adaptations. They are seeking damages, an injunction and destruction of unauthorized copies.
By AI News Daily · Source: The New York Times
October 25, 20262 min readLitigation · Copyright & IP
Reservoir is pursuing copyright claims against Suno and Anthropic seeking nearly $340 million. The disputes involve musical works associated with Madonna and Johnny Cash, though key details of the allegations remain unavailable.
By AI News Daily · Source: CelebrityAccess
October 25, 20262 min read
Pennsylvania has enacted a law requiring disclosures for AI-generated or modified advertising that creates misleading consumer impressions. The measure applies to ads shown in the state, including those produced elsewhere.
By AI News Daily · Source: Mashable
October 25, 20262 min read
The UK has outlined around £600 million for AI-related programmes, with major allocations for biosecurity, cyber defence and the AI Security Institute. OpenAI and Anthropic will also provide up to £200 million in model credits.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI Insider
October 25, 20262 min read
Pennsylvania has enacted a law requiring disclosures on certain AI-generated or substantially modified advertisements. Its reach extends to ads created outside the state, while exceptions and language about misleading consumer perceptions leave questions about its scope.
By AI News Daily · Source: The Verge