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AI & Machine Learning, Cloud & Infrastructure, News

Microsoft Unveils New AI Chip With TSMC and OpenAI

By Maria Konash Jan 26, 2026

Microsoft has introduced Maia 200, a new AI chip built with TSMC and designed to power GPT-5.2 and Microsoft 365 Copilot, promising faster, more efficient AI performance.

AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Tech, News

ChatGPT Now Cites Grokipedia, Raising New Misinformation Concerns

By Maria Konash Jan 26, 2026

OpenAI’s latest ChatGPT model has cited Elon Musk-backed Grokipedia across multiple topics, prompting concerns among researchers about how low-credibility sources can influence AI-generated answers.

AI & Machine Learning, News, Regulation & Policy

Claude AI Gets a New Constitution as Anthropic Defines Ethical Priorities

By Maria Konash Jan 21, 2026

Anthropic publishes Claude’s constitution, a detailed framework guiding AI behavior, ethics, safety, and helpfulness, available under Creative Commons for transparency and research.

AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Tech, News

Anthropic Partners with Teach For All to Expand AI Education Globally

By Maria Konash Jan 21, 2026

Anthropic and Teach For All are launching the AI Literacy & Creator Collective, providing over 100,000 educators in 63 countries access to Claude and training to integrate AI into classrooms.

AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Tech, Enterprise Tech, News

OpenAI Launches Education for Countries AI Initiative

By Maria Konash Jan 21, 2026

OpenAI has launched Education for Countries, a global program aimed at integrating AI tools into national education systems to address skills gaps and workforce shifts driven by AI.

AI & Machine Learning, News

Ukraine Plans AI-Driven Military Overhaul

By Maria Konash Jan 20, 2026

Ukraine’s new defence minister plans a data-driven overhaul of the military, integrating AI and battlefield analytics to improve decision-making and strengthen frontline operations against Russia.

AI & Machine Learning, News, Regulation & Policy

Musk Seeks Up To $134 Billion in OpenAI, Microsoft Lawsuit

By Maria Konash Jan 19, 2026

Elon Musk is demanding up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in a lawsuit alleging the AI company broke its nonprofit promises after accepting major funding.

AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Tech, News

OpenAI Prepares to Enter Hardware with First AI Device in 2026

By Samantha Reed Jan 19, 2026

OpenAI is on track to unveil its first consumer device in the second half of 2026, signaling a major expansion beyond software as the company explores a new category of AI-native hardware.

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OpenAI, Microsoft Face Trial Over Musk Charity Claims

By Maria Konash Jan 16, 2026

A federal judge ruled that Elon Musk’s lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its charitable mission can proceed to trial, rejecting dismissal efforts by OpenAI and Microsoft.

AI & Machine Learning, News, Research & Innovation

Sam Altman’s Merge Labs Raises $250M With Backing From OpenAI

By Maria Konash Jan 15, 2026

OpenAI has invested in Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup founded by CEO Sam Altman, as part of a $250 million seed round valuing the company at $850 million.

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Senators Demand Accountability From X, Meta, and Alphabet Over Sexualized Deepfakes

By Maria Konash Jan 15, 2026

U.S. senators are demanding detailed explanations from major tech platforms on how they prevent and monetize AI-generated sexual deepfakes. The inquiry follows renewed scrutiny of generative AI tools and their safeguards.

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Microsoft Promises Community-First Approach as It Expands AI Data Centers

By Maria Konash Jan 14, 2026

Microsoft outlined a community-first strategy for expanding AI data centers, promising to cover electricity costs and reduce local environmental impact. The move comes amid rising public opposition to large-scale AI infrastructure projects.