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NHTSA, the US road-safety agency, ordered autonomous ride-hail developers to fix driverless cars that block ambulances, freeze at flashing lights, and ignore hand signals before end-of-July meetings.
ManpowerGroup, one of the world's largest staffing firms, is scaling an AI interview platform branded 'human-first' to preempt candidate backlash, client hesitation, and regulatory friction.
Small AI agents trained from larger teachers over-call tools; new research points to a handful of structural tokens, and a per-token calibration cut that rate from 13.7% to 9.0% on APIGen-MT.
After a record CHF 3.01B FY2025, Swiss running brand On opened its Zurich lab to press. The pitch: midsole chemistry is now a commodity.
Tighter subject match in personalized AI image tools compresses the visual variety of outputs, an arXiv preprint measures.
Gartner expects 40%+ of agentic AI projects canceled by 2027; EU AI Act Article 14 makes human oversight enforceable August 2, 2026. Three pillars mask which governance gap fails first.
The April 2026 incident that let a Discord group reach Anthropic's frontier AI model on launch day shows where AI supply-chain risk now lives.
KnowBe4 coined the diagnosis — that short-form video has eroded worker attention — measured it with its own data, and sells the cure. The self-referential loop is the real story behind security-awareness training's latest metaphor.
On July 8 Alipay released an Agent Infrastructure Suite and an Agent Marketing Suite for developers and merchants, plus tap-to-pay '碰一下' Agent nodes (tap terminals that hand the task to an AI agent) piloting on a Chinese campus and at a beer
Global Capability Centres are the in-house offshore arms of multinationals. India is now the dominant host as the work inside them shifts from back-office operations to AI strategy.
SpaceXAI, the rebranded xAI lab inside SpaceX, ships its first joint coding model with Cursor, the AI coding tool it absorbed in a $60B all-stock deal.
The BAT-BMS app — a Shenzhen-built Bluetooth Android tool that stalls Indian e-rickshaws mid-ride — exposes a fleet-side supply-chain gap the October cybersecurity mandate does not address.