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Latest reporting on Artificial intelligence (topic): 159 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.

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  1. Trump posts AI-edited photo to brag about White House restoration work

    President Donald Trump posted a series of photos on Truth Social showing off renovations to the White House - but one of them appears to be modified with AI. The picture, which compares an old White House column to a "restored" one, has several discrepancies and was flagged by Google's AI detector…

    Technology · The Verge · All ·

  2. Astra | The latest leap

    OpenAI’s latest model launch and the cancellation of an updated version over safety concerns have intensified debate over whether AI capabilities could outpace human control

    Technology · The Hindu · Technology ·

  3. EU member states set for budget clash

    European lawmakers have kicked off what's likely to be a long and fierce negotiation over the bloc's seven-year budget. Member states are divided on spending priorities, and pending elections in countries including France and Italy are adding pressure to the talks in Brussels.

    Business & Economy · France 24 · Business & Tech ·

  4. Bluesky’s AI tool now lets you make games and apps to share on social

    Bluesky's Attie AI tool, which initially launched earlier this year as a way to use AI to build your own feeds, now lets you make "small" social apps like games, polls, and dashboards that you can then share with others as their own websites.

    Technology · The Verge · All ·

  5. AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars

    We'll likely learn more about how this will work at the company's upcoming "AI & Autonomy Day" event in December.

    Technology · TechCrunch · Latest ·

  6. French crypto unicorn Ledger warns of AI security risks

    Artificial intelligence is "changing the security landscape". That's according to Ledger, a French unicorn of cryptocurrency that's seeking a bigger role in digital security. Chief Technology Officer Charles Guillemet says: "Finding vulnerabilities and exploiting them costs almost nothing.

    Business & Economy · France 24 · Business & Tech ·

  7. From reading texts to reading data: the making of digital humanities

    With the advent of AI and its ability to generate, translate, summarise, classify texts, analyse speeches, and identify patterns, computational humanities is moving from being merely a tool to a potential participant in human inquiry.

    Education · The Hindu · Education ·

  8. As inscrutable AI proofs emerge, mathematicians wait in the dark

    Powered by vast arrays of graphics processing units, large language models code better than experienced coders and write award-worthy novels; but as they have laboured through the weave of intricate mathematical logic, mathematicians are becoming more concerned about what it bodes for the future of…

    Science & Climate · The Hindu · Science ·

  9. The AI race is back on

    Last week, Anthropic and OpenAI looked like they had the AI race to themselves, pulling ahead with increasingly powerful models that left their rivals in the dust. Google seemed hopelessly far behind, while Meta, despite spending billions to revive its floundering AI ambitions, had yet to establish…

    Technology · The Verge · All ·