17+ min ago  (220+ words) A court has preliminarily approved Sony's $7. 85 M settlement over claims it monopolised digital games by killing third-party game vouchers in 2019....

17+ min ago  (263+ words) Amazon MGM Studios will no longer release Artificial, a film about Altman's 2023 firing from Open AI, despite positive test screenings and a starry cast....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (53+ words) Google's AI Overviews repeatedly presented SCP Foundation horror fan-fiction as fact, Futurism found, in at least 20 cases, with no fiction disclaimer....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (116+ words) Aether AI, founded by UCSD researcher Biwei Huang, has raised $20mn to build causal world models for robots, a direct challenge to AI's scaling orthodoxy....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (222+ words) Two campaigns this week, Team PCP's 1, 000 poisoned open-source packages and the abuse of Claude's own chat feature, show trust is the new attack surface....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (74+ words) John Edwards has resigned as the UK's information commissioner after admitting 'inappropriate' humour, the first such resignation in its 40-year history....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (161+ words) Norway will bar children aged 6 to 13 from using generative AI tools in school from late August. Teens 14-16 can use them only under teacher supervision....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (26+ words) Hyper Light has raised an $80mn Series C led by Media Tek to scale its thin-film lithium niobate photonics for the optical interconnects AI data centres need....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (111+ words) Private fusion investment has crossed $13 B, with 17 startups raising $100 M+. But no company has yet proven commercial-scale energy generation works....

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (176+ words) Ahead of its IPO, Open AI has hired Dean Ball, the architect of Trump's AI Action Plan, to lead a new policy team, days after poaching Google's Shazeer....