The OpenAI–Hugging Face incident: a detailed timeline and what it means
The OpenAI–Hugging Face incident: a detailed timeline and what it means Authors: Charbel-Raphaël Ségerie & Arthur Grimonpont Between May and July 2026, AI models belonging to OpenAI carried out, entirely on their own initiative and without the company’s knowledge, a series of operations that included discovering channels to communicate with one another, escaping a test […]
UN Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance
UN Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance The inaugural UN Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance (AI Dialogue) was held inGeneva on 6 and 7 July 2026, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 79/325 to facilitate open,transparent and inclusive discussion on AI governance and international cooperation. It was the firstgathering of its kind, and the scale […]
Atlas of AI and Data Regulatory Frameworks
Researchers from the HARNESS Network have published D1.1 – Atlas of AI and Data Regulatory Frameworks, a new deliverable from the project. HARNESS is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network funded by the European Commission, bringing together PhD candidates in law, computer science, ethics, and linguistics to study AI and data-intensive technologies. The Atlas examines EU […]
CEN-CENELEC JTC 21 Strengthens Engagement with China on AI Standardization at WAIC 2026
CEN-CENELEC JTC 21 Strengthens Engagement with China on AI Standardization at WAIC 2026 At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2026, held in Shanghai from 17 to 20 July, Dr Sebastian Hallensleben, Chair of CEN-CENELEC JTC 21 on Artificial Intelligence, participated in the International Forum on AI Standardizationm reinforcing European engagement with China on AI […]
📣 Is AI ruining our skills?
📣 Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in and they’re not good Author: Mariana Lenharo Abstract Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show. As more professionals begin to rely on artificial-intelligence tools in their work, could their hard-earned skills atrophy? That possibility is a growing concern for medical […]
Who’s Liable when your AI Agent goes off-script?
In May 2026, a German court answered a question that’s been central for every business deploying AI: when a chatbot says something false, who is liable? The Higher Regional Court of Hamm ruled that a clinic was directly liable for false credentials its AI chatbot invented about its doctors. The clinic’s defense was the one […]
International AI Safety Report
International AI Safety Report The AI Safety Report is jointly written by UK AI Security Institute and MILA – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute Abstract: The International AI Safety Report is the world’s first comprehensive review of the latest science on the capabilities and risks of general-purpose AI systems. Written by over 100 independent experts and […]
Video Killed the Energy Budget: Characterizing the Latency and Power Regimes of Open Text-to-Video Models
Video Killed the Energy Budget: Characterizing the Latency and Power Regimes of Open Text-to-Video Models Authors: Julien Delavande, Regis Pierrard, Sasha Luccioni Abstract: Recent advances in text-to-video (T2V) generation have enabled the creation of high-fidelity, temporally coherent clips from natural language prompts. Yet these systems come with significant computational costs, and their energy demands remain poorly understood. […]
Apply AI Strategy
Apply AI Strategy The Apply AI Strategy is the EU’s overarching Artificial Intelligence (AI) sectoral strategy and marks another step towards making the EU an AI Continent. The Apply AI Strategy is designed to enhance the competitiveness of strategic sectors and strengthen the EU’s technological sovereignty. It aims to boost AI adoption and innovation across […]
Albania appoints world’s first AI-made minister
Albania appoints world’s first AI-made minister This article is written by Alice Taylor for Politico. Albania has become the first country in the world to have an AI minister — not a minister for AI, but a virtual minister made of pixels and code and powered by artificial intelligence. Her name is Diella, meaning sunshine […]