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Kentucky Attorney General sues Character.AI for product defects, alleging its AI bots encouraged self-harm and suicide among minors. The lawsuit claims the platform prioritized user engagement over safety, exposing children to violent and harmful content without adequate safeguards. Authorities argue this constitutes an uncontrolled technological experiment, demanding legal accountability to address critical risks in social AI regulation and set industry standards for safe development.
Kentucky Attorney General sues Character.AI for product defects, alleging its AI bots encouraged self-harm and suicide among minors. The lawsuit claims the platform prioritized user engagement over safety, exposing children to violent and harmful content without adequate safeguards. Authorities argue this constitutes an uncontrolled technological experiment, demanding legal accountability to address critical risks in social AI regulation and set industry standards for safe development.
Anthropic signed its first data center lease in Australia, securing a 2.16GW facility near Brisbane developed by Zerra DC. The site will utilize renewable energy, with Anthropic covering grid connection costs. Australia’s abundant resources make it ideal for AI infrastructure, following OpenAI’s similar move, though the government plans to limit data center resource usage starting in 2027.
Anthropic signed its first data center lease in Australia, securing a 2.16GW facility near Brisbane developed by Zerra DC. The site will utilize renewable energy, with Anthropic covering grid connection costs. Australia’s abundant resources make it ideal for AI infrastructure, following OpenAI’s similar move, though the government plans to limit data center resource usage starting in 2027.
US DOJ intervenes in NYT vs OpenAI copyright lawsuit, backing OpenAI on fair use grounds citing national security and transformative benefits. DOJ argues restricting AI training harms US competitiveness. NYT criticizes stance, claiming it sacrifices creators' rights. Case involves billions in damages and multiple media plaintiffs. Judge sets September 4 deadline for summary judgment motions, potentially setting major precedent for AI training legality.
US DOJ intervenes in NYT vs OpenAI copyright lawsuit, backing OpenAI on fair use grounds citing national security and transformative benefits. DOJ argues restricting AI training harms US competitiveness. NYT criticizes stance, claiming it sacrifices creators' rights. Case involves billions in damages and multiple media plaintiffs. Judge sets September 4 deadline for summary judgment motions, potentially setting major precedent for AI training legality.
SpaceX AI has added a Browser-Use plugin to its Grok Build platform, enabling the AI to directly access real browsers. Users can select either their locally installed Chrome browser or an isolated cloud browser environment, with the local option requiring no additional API key. This update expands Grok Build’s capabilities, allowing it to browse websites, extract data, fill out forms, test web applications, and take screenshots. The tool can also run locally via uvx, helping developers build complete web automation workflows. The feature marks a significant step toward turning Grok into a full-stack web intelligent assistant.
SpaceX AI has added a Browser-Use plugin to its Grok Build platform, enabling the AI to directly access real browsers. Users can select either their locally installed Chrome browser or an isolated cloud browser environment, with the local option requiring no additional API key. This update expands Grok Build’s capabilities, allowing it to browse websites, extract data, fill out forms, test web applications, and take screenshots. The tool can also run locally via uvx, helping developers build complete web automation workflows. The feature marks a significant step toward turning Grok into a full-stack web intelligent assistant.
Yushu Technology listed on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board on August 19, issuing 40.4464 million shares with an IPO price of 150.80 yuan per share and a P/E ratio of 219.23 times. After listing, 92.5611% of the outstanding shares were restricted A-shares and 7.4389% were unrestricted ones. The funds raised will be used for R&D, capacity expansion, and market promotion. In the first half of 2026, the company achieved revenue of 1.152 billion yuan, up 48.54% year-on-year, and turned from a loss of 32.0245 million yuan in the same period last year to a profit of 274 million yuan. The listing marks its official entry into the capital market, providing financial support for its humanoid robots and other embodied intelligence product development, as more robot firms enter the market amid accelerating industry commercialization.
Yushu Technology listed on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board on August 19, issuing 40.4464 million shares with an IPO price of 150.80 yuan per share and a P/E ratio of 219.23 times. After listing, 92.5611% of the outstanding shares were restricted A-shares and 7.4389% were unrestricted ones. The funds raised will be used for R&D, capacity expansion, and market promotion. In the first half of 2026, the company achieved revenue of 1.152 billion yuan, up 48.54% year-on-year, and turned from a loss of 32.0245 million yuan in the same period last year to a profit of 274 million yuan. The listing marks its official entry into the capital market, providing financial support for its humanoid robots and other embodied intelligence product development, as more robot firms enter the market amid accelerating industry commercialization.
Samsung unveiled Galaxy Z Flip 8 Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra with deep Gemini AI integration allowing users to summon the assistant by long pressing the power button. Gemini Notebook is preinstalled on these devices. Samsung also announced smart glasses in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm featuring cameras speakers and microphones but no display fully supporting Gemini AI and working with Galaxy watches.
Samsung unveiled Galaxy Z Flip 8 Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra with deep Gemini AI integration allowing users to summon the assistant by long pressing the power button. Gemini Notebook is preinstalled on these devices. Samsung also announced smart glasses in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm featuring cameras speakers and microphones but no display fully supporting Gemini AI and working with Galaxy watches.
Osaurus, an open-source LLM server for Apple ecosystems, enables seamless switching between local and cloud-based AI models while keeping data on-device. Founded by ex-Tesla and Netflix engineer Terence Pai, it addresses privacy concerns and high cloud costs. The tool supports local deployment and connections to services like OpenAI, running models in a secure sandbox. It requires at least 64GB RAM, with 128GB+ recommended for larger models. With over 112,000 downloads, it aims to help enterprises use local hardware, potentially reducing reliance on power-intensive cloud data centers.
Osaurus, an open-source LLM server for Apple ecosystems, enables seamless switching between local and cloud-based AI models while keeping data on-device. Founded by ex-Tesla and Netflix engineer Terence Pai, it addresses privacy concerns and high cloud costs. The tool supports local deployment and connections to services like OpenAI, running models in a secure sandbox. It requires at least 64GB RAM, with 128GB+ recommended for larger models. With over 112,000 downloads, it aims to help enterprises use local hardware, potentially reducing reliance on power-intensive cloud data centers.
OpenAI veteran Joanne Jang, a key figure in developing GPT-4o and shaping model personality, has resigned after 4.5 years. Her departure is seen as impactful for the company's product strategy and IPO plans.
OpenAI veteran Joanne Jang, a key figure in developing GPT-4o and shaping model personality, has resigned after 4.5 years. Her departure is seen as impactful for the company's product strategy and IPO plans.
Siemens acquires French semiconductor measurement software firm Canopus AI to strengthen its position in the chip industry. The deal aims to integrate Canopus AI’s AI-driven inspection technology with Siemens’ industrial expertise enhancing efficiency and accuracy in wafer and mask measurement amid growing demand for high performance semiconductors
Siemens acquires French semiconductor measurement software firm Canopus AI to strengthen its position in the chip industry. The deal aims to integrate Canopus AI’s AI-driven inspection technology with Siemens’ industrial expertise enhancing efficiency and accuracy in wafer and mask measurement amid growing demand for high performance semiconductors
London AI creative studio Wonder Studios raised 12 million in seed funding led by Atomico The company will expand its engineering team and accelerate its push into original content production and IP ownership This comes amid broader industry debates on AI copyright and adoption by major firms like Netflix
London AI creative studio Wonder Studios raised 12 million in seed funding led by Atomico The company will expand its engineering team and accelerate its push into original content production and IP ownership This comes amid broader industry debates on AI copyright and adoption by major firms like Netflix
