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US Reviews Chinese Firms’ Offshore Access to Nvidia Chips After AI Breakthroughs
The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security is investigating how Chinese AI companies access Nvidia chips remotely through overseas data…
Engineering
CalibForge: Adversarial Solver Calibration for Scaling Learnable Terminal Tasks
Researchers present CalibForge, a system that automatically synthesizes and calibrates training tasks for terminal-use AI agents based on verified solver…
News
AMD Posts Record Revenue as Data Center AI Sales More Than Double
AMD reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $11.5 billion, up 50% year-over-year, driven by data center revenue that more than…
News
Samsung Unveils zHBM 3D Memory Architecture to Tackle AI Bottlenecks
Samsung unveiled zHBM, a next-generation 3D memory architecture, at the FMS 2026 conference, claiming it delivers roughly eight times the…
News
OpenAI Removes Daily Chat Limits for Free ChatGPT Users, Sets GPT-5.6 Luna as Default
OpenAI has eliminated daily text chat limits for free ChatGPT users and switched their default model from GPT-5.5 Instant to…
News
xAI Ships Grok Imagine Image 2.0 With Region-Level Editing Tools
xAI released Grok Imagine Image 2.0 on August 7, adding a magic wand tool, multi-image reference inputs and smart-resize features…
Opinions
The Senate Must Act to Protect Our Children From China’s AI
Donna Rice Hughes argues in a Washington Times column that the U.S. Senate should pass five pending child online safety…
Opinions
AI companies are building a silicon god
Geoff Shullenberger argues in a Washington Post opinion column that the AI industry has taken on increasingly religious and theological…
Opinions
On August 2, 2026, Business Leaders Have Become Accountable for Artificial Intelligence
A DirectIndustry e-Magazine op-ed argues that AI has entered a new phase in which corporate innovation is increasingly governed rather…
Opinions
White House AI Framework Protects AI Companies, Not People
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) argues that the White House’s voluntary framework for evaluating advanced AI models serves the…
Opinions
AI Is Getting Better at Election Facts, But Voters Shouldn’t Rely on It
CyberScoop reports that research from the States United Democracy Center found AI chatbots’ error rates on basic election facts dropped…
News
CrowdStrike Report Finds AI Now Embedded Across Adversary Cyberattack Operations
CrowdStrike’s 2026 Threat Hunting Report finds that artificial intelligence has become deeply embedded in cyberattack operations, serving as both a…