Microsoft launches its Copilot "super app", bundling chat, coding, and agents into a single interface, and rebrands its AI assistant Scout as Autopilot (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Microsoft launches its Copilot "super app", bundling chat, coding, and agents into a single interface, and rebrands it…

Project Jupiter, the New Mexico data center for which Oracle made major financial commitments, faces power and permitting hurdles, exposing Oracle's AI risks (Wall Street Journal)

Project Jupiter, the New Mexico data center for which Oracle made major financial commitments, faces power and permitting hurdle…

US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X

US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X https://bit.ly/4yiGSRU The EU had said X "deceives users&q…

The US stood alone in dismissing AI safety concerns at the UN, leaving nations to set nonbinding rules without buy-in from the home of the biggest AI companies (Ashley Gold/Semafor)

The US stood alone in dismissing AI safety concerns at the UN, leaving nations to set nonbinding rules without buy-in from the h…

Sources citing Firmus' IPO draft prospectus: the Australian data center operator expects to report a $77M loss after tax for H1 FY27 as it prepares to raise $5B (Christine Chen/Reuters)

Sources citing Firmus' IPO draft prospectus: the Australian data center operator expects to report a $77M loss after tax for…

FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff

FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff https://bit.ly/4hI67a9 The hackers claim they have every a…

Pornhub investigated over its age checks

Pornhub investigated over its age checks https://bit.ly/4hnAYYw The regulator said it had concerns Aylo "may not have condu…

German publisher C.H.BECK takes a majority stake in Noxtua, which develops AI tech to research, analyze, and draft legal documents and raised a $100M+ Series C (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)

German publisher C.H.BECK takes a majority stake in Noxtua, which develops AI tech to research, analyze, and draft legal documen…

Chinese optical transceiver maker Ligent jumps 19% in its Hong Kong debut, giving it a ~$4.6B market cap, after raising ~$727M, the latest Hong Kong AI IPO (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)

Chinese optical transceiver maker Ligent jumps 19% in its Hong Kong debut, giving it a ~$4.6B market cap, after raising ~$727M, …

Some universities have barred using AI detectors due to student-instructor distrust over false positives; some educators have just cancelled writing assignments (Will Oremus/The Atlantic)

Some universities have barred using AI detectors due to student-instructor distrust over false positives; some educators have ju…

How the Clarity Act, heavily lobbied by Coinbase's Brian Armstrong and the crypto industry, and opposed by banks over stablecoin yields, collapsed in the Senate (Wall Street Journal)

How the Clarity Act, heavily lobbied by Coinbase's Brian Armstrong and the crypto industry, and opposed by banks over stable…