Brussels prepares biggest-ever DMA penalty for Google
The European Commission is preparing to fine Google a sum running into the high hundreds of millions of euros for breaching the Digital Markets Act
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Pope Leo XIV tells the Vatican to disarm AI, in the first encyclical of his pontificate
Magnifica humanitas calls for breaking up monopolistic control of the technology, rules out algorithmic warfare, and is being presented alongside Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah. Pope
AMD Pulls a Bait-and-Switch on Linux Users with Vivado Licensing Changes
Big tech companies have a habit of offering something for free, watching the user base grow, and then quietly walking it back once people are
Bambu Lab Has Been Violating AGPLv3 for Years, SFC Says
The GNU Affero General Public License version 3, or AGPLv3, is one of the strongest copyleft licenses in the open source world. Published by the
Reallusion bets that 3D artists directing AI models will beat text prompts for professional filmmaking
Reallusion, the 3D animation software company behind iClone and Character Creator, has launched AI Studio, a production platform that pairs traditional 3D scene-building with generative
From the Vatican stage, Anthropic’s Chris Olah says AI cannot be steered by AI labs alone
Sitting alongside Pope Leo XIV at the launch of Magnifica humanitas, the company’s interpretability lead conceded that frontier-lab incentives can pull researchers away from doing
Citing Gandalf, Pope Leo says we must “disarm” AI
With the co-founder of Anthropic at his side today in Rome, Pope Leo XIV released a major new encyclical—his first—called “Magnifica Humanitas” (“Magnificent Humanity”). It
Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go
President Tweety McTreason abruptly canceled an event on Thursday just hours before he was scheduled to sign an executive order granting the government the power
Google adds open source Agent Executor to support AI agents in production
Google has introduced Agent Executor, an open source runtime aimed at helping enterprises run AI agents more reliably at scale, as attention shifts from building
Only 3.3 per cent of users pay for Copilot, so Microsoft is finally making it optional
Microsoft has added the ability to fully remove the Copilot app from Windows 11. The change arrived in the April 2026 update and applies to
China is giving every humanoid robot a 29-character ID code, and over 28,000 already have one
Summary: China has launched a national ID system for humanoid robots, assigning each a 29-character code that tracks it from production to recycling. Over 28,000
As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words
The American pope wants to take artificial intelligence down a notch. Is he challenging the tech companies, or will tech take over the papacy?
PerPlant raises €1M to put AI cameras on tractors, and 200,000 hectares in the bank
The Copenhagen agtech has already mapped nine times more European farmland than every Danish agricultural drone combined. Two well-known Nordic investors want the United States
India’s AI ambitions hinge on turning 200 million workers into 350 million
IBM India’s Sandip Patel says the country can become the world’s AI skill capital by 2030. The arithmetic of getting there is harder than the