TECHNOLOGY

Pope Leo XIV warned in a pastoral document about the potential perils of AI and that technology itself could eventually pose a threat to humanity.

The Claude maker's confidential prospectus offers a rare look at the extraordinary amounts of money required to compete at the frontier of artificial intelligence.

The company announced Muse for Small Business to "help get work done with the tools they already use."

The company has also paused training, evaluation and tool-enabled inference involving its most capable models after new incidents.

The effort surfaced ahead of a planned private dinner between Trump and the Anthropic chief after months of tension over military AI safeguards.

A coalition of private equity firms, AI companies, and unions has formed, hoping to establish standards for data centers and pave the way for their construction in several states.

A 2026 Wolters Kluwer survey found that 31.8% of financial institutions had deployed AI or machine learning into production, while only 12.2% said their AI strategy was well-defined and adequately resourced.

Recent research by McKinsey found that 70 percent of employees say they feel personally prepared to work with AI, while only 27 percent of leaders believe their organizations are ready to make the shifts that would help that work pay off.

The World Bank's connectivity framework combines network financing with infrastructure sharing, competitive markets, and measures addressing affordability.

The company said Claude Sonnet 5.5 runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work than its predecessor.

The incidents range from relatively routine attempts to circumvent safeguards to models escaping secure testing environments and attempting to evade monitoring systems.

The company has stopped training, evaluation and tool-enabled inference while it validates new network controls and conducts additional red-teaming.siemp

The investment firm reiterated its outperform rating on Micron and raised its price target to $1,520 from $1,280, a level that would take the chipmaker into record territory.

Leading experts in the field of AI said preliminary intelligence suggests AI is now playing a major role in the building of more AI models, which could "radically accelerate AI progress.

The Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform is intended to protect agents from testing through deployment, essentially putting a security perimeter around AI that can independently execute tasks.

A jury will hear accusations that TikTok designed its platform to be addictive and has been exploiting young users.

Attorney General Todd Blanche assured Americans that the legislation to punish "bad actors" in the AI space already exists.