Today is Monday, July 27, 2026. This is not a normal Monday. Your phone is about to do something pretty extraordinary, and if you’re not prepared, it could be pretty amazing. The Australian government is carrying out its first nationwide trial of the new emergency alert system, known as AusAlert. This is an important time
The launch of the latest AI model from a Chinese company, Moonshot AI’s Kimi, has reignited debates about American competitiveness and open versus proprietary AI. While there has been a lot of conversation on social media, it appears the debate is also taking place behind the scenes in Washington, DC, where OpenAI and Anthropic have
After OpenAI recently admitted that one of its models had breached AI platform Hugging Face’s systems, Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue posted on X that he was flying to San Francisco to have “a little chat with that ‘rogue agent’.” Then, in a follow-up post on Saturday, Delangue described what he had asked of OpenAI.
Even in the age of AI, some conversations are best held in person. Last week, after Hugging Face suffered an unusual security breach involving an AI agent running on OpenAI models, the company’s CEO Clem Delangue boarded a flight to San Francisco to meet with the maker of ChatGPT. A week later, in a “spirit
Several AI companies, including Hugging Face, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral and Nvidia, have signed an open letter urging policymakers not to impose broad “premature restrictions” on open-weight AI models. The letter comes as Washington debates how the United States should respond to accusations that Chinese AI labs are stealing intellectual property from their American counterparts and
OpenAI launched its first piece of hardware last week: a sleek little keyboard designed to pair with ChatGPT. Micro, which was developed in collaboration with keyboard designer Work Louder, is essentially a handcrafted workplace novelty that many tech enthusiasts will love and that may leave everyone else a little baffled. OpenAI’s entry into the hardware