OpenAI limits teens to dedicated version of ChatGPT promising more safeguards
AI start-up overhauls its chatbot for young people after high-profile lawsuits
Finance
ft.com
18.08.2026
Reach Capital raises $265M Fund V to back AI founders building to ‘expand human potential’
Reach Capital announced Tuesday an oversubscribed $265M Fund V.
Tech
techcrunch.com
18.08.2026
AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'
A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
Tech
bbc.co.uk
18.08.2026
Billionaire David Tepper of Appaloosa Slashed His Micron Stake and Piled Into a "Fabulous" AI Stock for a 6th Consecutive Quarter
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.08.2026
SpaceX Could Have Been Profitable in Q2 -- But Then AI Happened
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.08.2026
Uzbekistan unveils $100 mln push to bring AI into 10,000 businesses
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.08.2026
AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all
The AI industry’s boldest promise right now is that AI will soon improve itself, with almost no need for human oversight. LLMs can already write code, generate synthetic data for training, and optimiz
Journal
technologyreview.com
18.08.2026
Kazakhstan puts AI at center of new research university
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.08.2026
Kazakhstan to bring AI-powered learning to 2,600 rural schools
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.08.2026
Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
Experts say the business collaboration runs counter to the Trump administration's stance toward Chinese tech companies.
World
japantimes.co.jp
18.08.2026
SoftBank invests $200 million in construction startup Gravis Robotics
The deal marks another splashy investment into robotics from SoftBank, whose founder, Masayoshi Son, is trying to make his firm a pivotal player in the global AI race.
World
japantimes.co.jp
18.08.2026
AI and Energy Aren't Enough to Lift the Stock Market
Finance
barrons.com
17.08.2026
Why Nvidia Is Teaming With OpenAI on a Massive Ohio Data Center — ‘Now Is The Time To Scale The AI Infrastructure That Will Power The Next Industrial Revolution’
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
17.08.2026
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Is Positioned for the Next Wave of AI Demand
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
17.08.2026
What Flock’s defenders are missing
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Flock, the police-tech giant known for its network of some 120
Journal
technologyreview.com
17.08.2026
AI companies look to the ocean as a place to put more data centers
The artificial intelligence boom is driving unprecedented demand for data centers, raising concerns about their growing energy consumption, water use and carbon footprint. These challenges are making
Science
phys.org
17.08.2026
Feedly attributes weeklong slowdown to bug, not its AI pivot
Feedly says a bug is behind the performance issues that have made its web app nearly "unusable" for some users, while complaints about its mobile apps and customer support are adding to frustrations.
Tech
techcrunch.com
17.08.2026
Claude to start watermarking AI-generated text – but will it make quality worse?
Anthropic says it will change way chatbot makes small, random choices, to comply with EU regulationThe world is familiar by now with the usual tropes of machine-generated text: overuse of the word “de
Tech
theguardian.com
17.08.2026
British PM Burnham duped by White House impostor
The FBI has warned of 'malicious actors' misusing AI to impersonate senior government officials.
World
aljazeera.com
17.08.2026
HIVE stock jumps 13% on Nvidia-linked $350M AI deal
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
17.08.2026