The Royal Observatory Greenwich has warned that growing dependence on AI-generated answers could weaken critical thinking and human curiosity. Researchers and academics say AI tools can aid learning, but overreliance risks reducing cognitive engagement and long-term knowledge development.
xAI has launched Grok Build, a coding agent and command-line tool aimed at professional software development workflows. The early beta release targets competitors such as Anthropic’s Claude Code as xAI pushes deeper into the AI coding market.
OpenAI has launched personal finance tools for ChatGPT Pro users in the U.S., allowing account connections through Plaid for spending analysis, portfolio tracking, and financial planning.
More than 45,000 Samsung workers are threatening an 18-day strike over bonus disparities tied to the AI chip boom. The dispute risks disrupting global semiconductor supply chains and deepening tensions inside Samsung’s chip business.
Anthropic and PwC have expanded their strategic partnership to deploy Claude across PwC’s global workforce and enterprise clients. The alliance focuses on AI agents, finance transformation, and enterprise automation across regulated industries.
More than 50 researchers and engineers have reportedly left Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI since February following the merger of SpaceX and xAI.
OpenAI has added Codex support to the ChatGPT mobile app, allowing users to manage coding agents and long-running development tasks from iOS and Android devices.
OpenAI has renewed calls for an international AI oversight body modeled after the IAEA ahead of the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing. The proposal would place the U.S. at the center of global AI governance while including China in cross-border safety coordination.
Security researchers used Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview to help identify vulnerabilities and develop a macOS privilege escalation exploit targeting Apple’s M5 silicon.
Mistral AI is developing a cybersecurity-focused AI model for European banks as institutions seek alternatives to restricted U.S. systems like Anthropic’s Mythos.
Notion has introduced a developer platform that expands its AI agent capabilities with workflow orchestration, external integrations, and custom code execution.
Anthropic has introduced Agent View for Claude Code, allowing developers to manage multiple AI coding agents from a single interface. The update also adds a continuous execution mode that lets Claude work uninterrupted until a task is completed.
The U.S. approved several Chinese companies to buy Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, but deliveries remain stalled amid political pressure and security concerns in both Washington and Beijing.
Microsoft is exploring acquisitions of AI startups including Inception as it builds internal AI capabilities beyond OpenAI. The move reflects growing competition for top AI talent and Microsoft’s effort to develop advanced models independently.
Anthropic has launched Claude for Small Business, a package of AI workflows and software connectors designed to automate finance, operations, marketing, and customer service tasks for small businesses. The platform integrates directly with tools including QuickBooks, PayPal, HubSpot, Canva, and Microsoft 365.