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Facial Recognition Technology Outpaces Oversight, Advocates Say: Biometrics commissioners warn that current face-scanning technology is less effective than claimed, underscoring the need for new laws to govern its use. They say oversight is falling far behind the pace of AI development. Link

Human Error Unmasks AI Architecture: 8100 Takedown Requests Filed: A human error at Anthropic exposed the architecture of autonomous AI agents, triggering debate over copyright and AI-generated code. The leak has reportedly resulted in 8,100 takedown requests. Link

Academy Clarifies AI Use in Oscars: Human Scripts Required: The Academy updated its rules to require that all screenplays be created by humans, while leaving some ambiguity around AI-generated performances. The move reflects growing pressure to define AI’s role in creative work. Link

A.I. National Security Risks Demand Urgent Action: A New York Times opinion piece argues the U.S. is moving too slowly to address AI-related national security threats. It calls for faster bipartisan action as the technology’s risks grow. Link

Bessent Raises Alarm on AI Risks to Bank Accounts: Treasury Secretary Bessent warned that AI could be used to hack bank accounts, pushing regulators and Wall Street to strengthen cyber defenses. The comments highlight mounting concern over AI-enabled financial fraud. Link

Cost-Cutting with Generative AI Presents Cybersecurity Hazards: New research warns that using generative AI to design, train, or operate parts of machine learning systems could increase cyberattack risk. The study suggests shortcuts in AI development may introduce serious security vulnerabilities. Link

Mystery Credit Card Charges Linked to AI Chatbot Subscriptions: A Guardian report details complaints of unauthorized charges appearing after users subscribed to the Claude chatbot. The case raises broader concerns about consumer protection and billing transparency in AI services. Link

Pentagon Accelerates AI Integration in Warfare: The Pentagon is working with major tech firms to bring AI into classified military networks, speeding analysis and battlefield decisions. The push is advancing despite ongoing ethical concerns around AI in warfare. Link

Anthropic Strikes $1.5 Billion AI Deal with Wall Street Firms: Anthropic is nearing a roughly $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and other firms to sell AI tools to private-equity-backed companies. The deal would deepen Wall Street’s role in enterprise AI deployment. Link

Cerebras Systems Pursues $3.5 Billion IPO to Compete in AI Sector: Cerebras is seeking to raise as much as $3.5 billion in a U.S. IPO as it tries to strengthen its position in the booming AI chip market. The listing would give the Nvidia rival fresh capital to scale. Link

Major Tech Players Report Earnings Amid Strong Profits: Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia are featured in Zacks’ earnings preview as Magnificent 7 profits continue to surge. The results offer another read on how AI demand is shaping big tech performance. Link

NVIDIA's New AI Tools for Defense, Nuclear, and Healthcare: NVIDIA has been tapped by the U.S. Department of Defense for AI tools in classified environments while also expanding into quantum AI, nuclear infrastructure, and healthcare robotics. The company’s latest moves show how broadly AI is spreading across critical sectors. Link

AI Outperforms Doctors in Emergency Room Diagnoses, Harvard Study Shows: A Harvard-linked study found that one large language model delivered more accurate emergency room diagnoses than two human doctors. The findings could intensify debate over AI’s role in frontline medical decision-making. Link

AI Models Overwhelmed by Low-Quality Data: The race for more training data has produced a glut of low-quality material that may undermine progress in physical AI. The piece warns that junk data could become a major bottleneck for model performance. Link

The Rise of AI in Entry-Level Jobs: A Cause for Concern: AI is already reshaping junior roles across marketing, finance, law, software development, and customer service. The shift could have major implications for workforce development and business strategy. Link

NVIDIA's Feynman GPUs to Debut Co-Packaged Optics Ahead of Schedule: NVIDIA’s upcoming Feynman GPUs will be the first to use co-packaged optics, arriving five years earlier than originally planned. The move signals accelerating innovation in AI hardware infrastructure. Link

Oklo, NVIDIA, and LANL Collaborate to Boost Nuclear AI Infrastructure: Oklo has partnered with NVIDIA and Los Alamos National Laboratory to connect advanced reactors with AI infrastructure and plutonium fuel research. The effort targets the rising power demands of AI data centers and advanced computing. Link

Citi Launches AI Agent Platform for Banking Operations: Citi unveiled Arc, a platform designed to deploy AI agents across the bank. The launch points to deeper AI integration in day-to-day enterprise workflows. Link

Anthropic Considers UK Startup for New AI Chips: Anthropic is in early talks to buy DRAM-less inference chips from UK startup Fractile as it explores a fourth chip supplier beyond Nvidia, Google, and Amazon. The SRAM-based design could help reduce memory costs during supply and pricing pressure. Link

ByteDance's BytePlus Expands B2B Efforts in Korea with New Video AI Model: ByteDance’s enterprise arm, BytePlus, is expanding in Korea with its Seedance 2.0 video generation model. The company is also ramping hiring and partner outreach as it pushes deeper into B2B AI. Link