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Google Rewrites News Headlines. Windows Trims Copilot Integrations. Google Expands Shopping Agents. WordPress.com Lets AI Manage Sites.

The AI news for March 21st, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/896490/google-replace-news-headlines-in-search-canary-coal-mine-experiment Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/20/microsoft-rolls-back-some-of-its-copilot-ai-bloat-on-windows/ Google gives AI agents new tools for shopping. Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-gibt-ki-agenten-neue-werkzeuge-zum-einkaufen/ WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/20/wordpress-com-now-lets-ai-agents-write-and-publish-posts-and-more/

Mar 21, 20264 min

EU Bans Nonconsensual AI Nudes. AI Errors Harm Innocents. Fitbit Lets AI Read Records. DoorDash Pays Dashers for AI Data.

The AI news for March 20th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: EU committee supports ban on deepfake-capable AI systems - with exceptions. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/EU-Ausschuss-unterstuetzt-Verbot-von-Deepfake-faehigen-KI-Systemen-mit-Ausnahmen-11216979.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI errors with consequences: when the police blindly trust technology. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11211252?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Fitbit’s AI health coach will soon be able to read your medical records Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/897250/fitbits-ai-health-coach-reads-medical-records DoorDash launches a new ‘Tasks’ app that pays couriers to submit videos to train AI Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/19/doordash-launches-a-new-tasks-app-that-pays-couriers-to-submit-videos-to-train-ai/

Mar 20, 20264 min

BMG Sues Anthropic Over Lyrics. US Declares Anthropic Security Risk. Meta Faces Rogue AI Leak. Gemini Organizes Your Workday.

The AI news for March 19th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Rolling Stones songs: BMG sues Anthropic over use for AI training. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Rolling-Stones-Songs-BMG-verklagt-Anthropic-wegen-Verwendung-fuer-KI-Training-11216965.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Dispute over AI ethics: Pentagon declares Anthropic a national risk Source: https://www.heise.de/-11216117?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Meta is having trouble with rogue AI agents Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/18/meta-is-having-trouble-with-rogue-ai-agents/ The Gemini-powered features in Google Workspace that are worth using Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/18/the-gemini-powered-features-in-google-workspace-that-are-worth-using/

Mar 19, 20264 min

Google Expands Personal Intelligence. Britannica Sues OpenAI. OpenAI Joins AWS for Government. Germany Plans Data Center Buildout.

The AI news for March 18th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Google’s Personal Intelligence feature is expanding to all US users Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/googles-personal-intelligence-feature-is-expanding-to-all-us-users/ Copyright: Encyclopaedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Urheberrecht-Encyclopaedia-Britannica-verklagt-OpenAI-wegen-KI-Training-11213022.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag OpenAI expands government footprint with AWS deal, report says Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/openai-expands-government-footprint-with-aws-deal/ Data centers: the federal government wants to quadruple by 2030. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Rechenzentren-Bundesregierung-will-Vervierfachung-bis-2030-11213407.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Mar 18, 20264 min

Iran War in Information Fog. Britannica Sues OpenAI. OpenAI Seeks Deployment Partners. Nvidia Fuses 3D and Generative AI.

The AI news for March 17th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI fakes, blocked satellite images, fake OSINT accounts: The Iran War in the information fog Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-fakes-gesperrte-satellitenbilder-gefaelschte-osint-accounts-der-iran-krieg-im-informationsnebel/ The dictionary sues OpenAI Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/16/merriam-webster-openai-encyclopedia-brittanica-lawsuit/ OpenAI plans a multibillion-dollar joint venture with private equity firms for AI distribution. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-plant-milliarden-joint-venture-mit-private-equity-firmen-fuer-ki-vertrieb/ Nvidia’s DLSS 5 uses generative AI to boost photorealism in video games, with ambitions beyond gaming Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/16/nvidias-dlss-5-uses-generative-ai-to-boost-photo-realism-in-video-games-with-ambitions-beyond-gaming/

Mar 17, 20264 min

AI Agents Hijack Debate. Bytedance Pauses Seedance 2.0. Owner Uses AI to Fight Dog Cancer. AI Agent Breaches Recruiting Platform.

The AI news for March 16th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI agents hijack the democratic discourse. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11211478?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Copyright trouble: New AI video generator from ByteDance, for now only in China. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Copyright-Aerger-Neuer-KI-Videogenerator-von-Bytedance-vorerst-nur-in-China-11211555.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag A dog owner designs, together with ChatGPT and Co., a vaccine against his dog's cancer. Source: https://the-decoder.de/hundebesitzer-entwirft-mit-chatgpt-und-co-einen-impfstoff-gegen-den-krebs-seines-hundes/ An AI agent is said to have hacked into a recruiting platform in just one hour. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-agent-soll-sich-in-nur-einer-stunde-in-recruiting-plattform-gehackt-haben/

Mar 16, 20264 min

AI Content Farms Multiply. ChatGPT Connects Your Apps. AI Market in Flux. China Funds One-Person AI Firms.

The AI news for March 15th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI spam websites flood the internet with false information, and there will soon be more of them. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-spam-webseiten-fluten-das-netz-mit-falschen-informationen-und-es-werden-schnell-mehr/ How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/14/how-to-use-the-new-chatgpt-app-integrations-including-doordash-spotify-uber-and-others/ New rankings show an AI market in upheaval and the rise of autonomous agents. Source: https://the-decoder.de/neue-rankings-zeigen-einen-ki-markt-im-umbruch-und-den-aufstieg-autonomer-agenten/ AI agent hype by OpenClaw: China subsidizes one-person companies with millions in subsidies. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-agenten-hype-durch-openclaw-china-foerdert-ein-personen-unternehmen-mit-millionen-subventionen/

Mar 15, 20264 min

ZDF Tightens AI Oversight. Groundsource Improves Flood Forecasts. EU Sets Delayed AI Deadlines. Chatbots Driving Violence.

The AI news for March 14th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI-generated images without labeling: ZDF responds with a five-point plan. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ZDF-will-nach-Fehlern-mit-KI-Bildern-Ablaeufe-verbessern-11210319.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Google Groundsource: AI training with 2.6 million historical flood events Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Groundsource-Google-nutzt-KI-fuer-bessere-Flutvorhersagen-11210285.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag EU Council approves a position on AI relaxations: deadlines for high-risk systems should take effect in 2027 and 2028. Source: https://the-decoder.de/eu-rat-billigt-position-zu-ki-erleichterungen-fristen-fuer-hochrisiko-systeme-sollen-2027-und-2028-greifen/ Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/13/lawyer-behind-ai-psychosis-cases-warns-of-mass-casualty-risks/

Mar 14, 20264 min

Police Gain Biometric Powers. Microsoft Launches Copilot Health. Google Introduces Ask Maps. Iran AI Fakes Reach Media.

The AI news for March 13th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Digital grid search: Ministry of Justice wants a biometric Internet cross-check. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Digitale-Rasterfahndung-Justizministerium-will-biometrischen-Internet-Abgleich-11209379.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Microsoft launches its own AI health division with Copilot Health. Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-startet-mit-copilot-health-einen-eigenen-ki-gesundheitsbereich/ Google Maps is getting a new AI question feature. Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-maps-bekommt-eine-neue-ki-frage-funktion/ AI-forgeries from Iran reach German media via an agency network. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-faelschungen-aus-iran-gelangen-ueber-agenturnetzwerk-in-deutsche-medien/

Mar 13, 20264 min

YouTube Likeness Detection. Google Adds Ask Photos Toggle. Superhuman Disables Expert Review. AI Agent Compromises Lilli.

The AI news for March 12th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: YouTube: Deepfake protection for politicians and journalists. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Youtube-Deepfake-Schutz-fuer-Politiker-und-Journalisten-11206724.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Google: AI-powered 'Ask Photos' can be easily turned off in the future. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Google-KI-gestuetztes-Ask-Photos-kann-kuenftig-einfach-abgeschaltet-werden-11206499.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Grammarly says it will stop using AI to clone experts without permission Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/893270/grammarly-ai-expert-review-disabled An AI agent hacks McKinsey's AI platform Lilli using a vulnerability from the 1990s. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ein-ki-agent-hackt-mckinseys-ki-plattform-lilli-mit-einer-schwachstelle-aus-den-1990ern/

Mar 12, 20264 min

Amazon Stops Perplexity Shopping. Court Upholds Song Lyric Rights. Amazon Brings Health AI Online. Gemini Powers Google Workspace.

The AI news for March 11th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Amazon halts Perplexity's AI agents through an interim injunction in online shopping. Source: https://the-decoder.de/amazon-stopperplexitys-ki-agenten-per-einstweiliger-verfuegung-beim-online-shopping/ A German court rules: The claim 'This is AI' is not sufficient to bypass copyright. Source: https://the-decoder.de/urheberrecht-trotz-sunoai-menschlicher-liedtext-bleibt-auch-bei-ki-musik-geschuetzt/ Amazon launches its healthcare AI assistant on its website and app Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/amazon-launches-its-healthcare-ai-assistant-on-its-website-and-app/ Google rolls out new Gemini capabilities to Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/google-rolls-out-new-gemini-capabilities-to-docs-sheets-slides-and-drive/

Mar 11, 20264 min

Copilot Adds Cowork Autonomy. AI Brain Fry Rising. Chatbots Reshape Retirement Planning. X Adds Limited Grok Block.

The AI news for March 10th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Microsoft integrates Anthropics Claude-Cowork technology into Copilot for more autonomous office work. Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-integriert-anthropics-claude-cowork-technologie-in-copilot-fuer-eigenstaendigere-bueroarbeit/ A study warns of 'AI Brain Fry' due to intensive AI usage in the workplace. Source: https://the-decoder.de/studie-warnt-vor-ai-brain-fry-durch-intensive-ki-nutzung-am-arbeitsplatz/ Millions of people already use AI chatbots as financial advisors. Source: https://the-decoder.de/millionen-menschen-nutzen-ki-chatbots-bereits-als-finanzberater/ X says you can block Grok from editing your photos Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/891352/x-grok-xai-edit-blocker-photo-toggle

Mar 10, 20264 min

AI Drives Nuclear Escalation. CiteAudit Exposes Fake Citations. Agents Miss Real Work. Man Camps for AI Builders.

The AI news for March 9th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Nuclear War from the Algorithm: How AI Escalates Military Crises Source: https://www.heise.de/-11203134?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Fabricated sources have already slipped into the scientific literature. Source: https://the-decoder.de/erfundene-quellen-haben-sich-bereits-in-die-wissenschaftliche-literatur-eingeschlichen/ AI agents are developed according to the study away from the real working world. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-agenten-werden-laut-studie-an-der-realen-arbeitswelt-vorbei-entwickelt/ Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/08/owner-of-ice-detention-facility-sees-big-opportunity-in-ai-man-camps/

Mar 9, 20264 min

US Tightens AI Contract Rules. Anthropic Launches Marketplace. Grammarly Invokes Famous Voices. Executive Quits Over Pentagon Deal.

The AI news for March 8th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Following the Anthropic scandal: the U.S. government plans strict new guidelines for government AI contracts. Source: https://the-decoder.de/nach-anthropic-eklat-us-regierung-plant-strenge-neue-richtlinien-fuer-staatliche-ki-vertraege/ Anthropic Marketplace: Claude.ai customers can use third-party apps without additional fees. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-marketplace-claude-ai-kunden-koennen-drittanbieter-apps-ohne-zusatzgebuehren-nutzen/ Grammarly’s ‘expert review’ is just missing the actual experts Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/07/grammarlys-expert-review-is-just-missing-the-actual-experts/ OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/07/openai-robotics-lead-caitlin-kalinowski-quits-in-response-to-pentagon-deal/

Mar 8, 20264 min

ChatGPT in Excel. WhatsApp Opens to Rival Chatbots. Pentagon Labels Anthropic Risk. OpenAI Launches Codex Security.

The AI news for March 7th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: OpenAI directly integrates ChatGPT as an add-in in Microsoft Excel. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-integriert-chatgpt-direkt-als-add-in-in-microsoft-excel/ After Europe, WhatsApp will let rival AI companies offer chatbots in Brazil Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/06/after-europe-whatsapp-will-let-rival-ai-companies-offer-chatbots-in-brazil/ Anthropic officially classified as a supply-chain risk; CEO Amodei announces a lawsuit. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-offiziell-als-lieferkettenrisiko-eingestuft-ceo-amodei-kuendigt-klage-an/ OpenAI launches Codex Security for the detection of security vulnerabilities in software projects. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-startet-codex-security-zur-erkennung-von-sicherheitsluecken-in-software-projekten/

Mar 7, 20264 min

OpenAI Pauses ChatGPT Checkout. Google Expands Search Workspace. AWS Unveils Healthcare AI Agents. AI Unmasks Pseudonymous Accounts.

The AI news for March 6th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: OpenAI stops plans for a direct payment feature in ChatGPT for the time being. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-stoppt-plaene-fuer-direkte-bezahlfunktion-in-chatgpt-vorerst/ Google expands AI search with 'Canvas' by adding its own workspace. Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-erweitert-ki-suche-mit-canvas-um-einen-eigenen-arbeitsplatz/ AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for healthcare Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/05/aws-amazon-connect-health-ai-agent-platform-health-care-providers/ AI tools can unmask anonymous accounts Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/889395/ai-agents-unmask-anonymous-accounts

Mar 6, 20264 min

Chipmakers Misread AI Demand. X Suspends Monetization For Unlabeled AI Videos. Microsoft Plans E7 Licensing. Gemini Suicide Lawsuit.

The AI news for March 5th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Even AMD and Intel have underestimated the AI boom. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Selbst-AMD-und-Intel-haben-den-KI-Boom-unterschaetzt-11199479.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag X demands AI labeling for war videos—but only if there is money to be made from it. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/X-verlangt-KI-Kennzeichnung-fuer-Kriegsvideos-aber-nur-wenn-daran-verdient-wird-11199386.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Even AI agents have to pay: Microsoft is reportedly planning a new subscription tier for M365. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Auch-KI-Agenten-muessen-zahlen-Microsoft-soll-neue-Abostufe-fuer-M365-planen-11198935.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag US lawsuit against Google: Chatbot Gemini is alleged to have driven a man to suicide. Source: https://the-decoder.de/us-klage-gegen-google-chatbot-gemini-soll-mann-in-den-suizid-getrieben-haben/

Mar 5, 20264 min

Comet Browser Hijack Exposes Vault. Ray-Ban Footage Reviewed Abroad. AI Overviews Cost German Clicks. CorelDraw Adds AI Image Tools.

The AI news for March 4th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Security researchers hijack Perplexity's AI browser Comet and take over 1Password accounts. Source: https://the-decoder.de/sicherheitsforscher-kapern-perplexitys-ki-browser-comet-und-uebernehmen-1password-konten/ Meta lets subcontractors in Kenya view intimate user videos from AI glasses. Source: https://the-decoder.de/meta-laesst-subunternehmer-in-kenia-intime-nutzervideos-aus-ki-brillen-sichten/ Google AI overview costs German websites 265 million clicks. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11197287?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI image generators for CorelDraw Graphics Suite 2026 Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Bildgeneratoren-fuer-CorelDraw-Graphics-Suite-2026-11185900.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Mar 4, 20264 min

ARD Adopts AI Radio Voices. Anthropic Imports ChatGPT Memories. ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge After DoD Deal. Court Rejects AI Copyright.

The AI news for March 3rd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: ARD: AI makes its way into public-service radio broadcasts. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ARD-KI-findet-Einzug-in-oeffentlich-rechtliche-Radiosendungen-11195296.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag A new Anthropic prompt lets ChatGPT and co. reveal the collected knowledge about users. Source: https://the-decoder.de/neuer-anthropic-prompt-laesst-chatgpt-und-co-das-gesammelte-wissen-ueber-nutzer-verraten/ ChatGPT uninstalls surged by 295% after DoD deal Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/02/chatgpt-uninstalls-surged-by-295-after-dod-deal/ AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted after Supreme Court declines to review the rule Source: https://www.theverge.com/policy/887678/supreme-court-ai-art-copyright

Mar 3, 20264 min

Deepfakes Impersonate Bosses. AI Unmasks Pseudonymous Users. Airtel Joins Google to Curb RCS Spam. OpenAI's Rushed Defense Deal.

The AI news for March 2nd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Deepfake Fraud: Why You Can No Longer Trust Your Boss. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11187530?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI unmasks anonymous Internet users in a few minutes for only a few dollars. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-enttarnt-anonyme-internetnutzer-in-wenigen-minuten-fuer-nur-wenige-dollar/ Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/01/google-looks-to-tackle-longstanding-rcs-spam-in-india-but-not-alone/ OpenAI reveals more details about its agreement with the Pentagon Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/01/openai-shares-more-details-about-its-agreement-with-the-pentagon/

Mar 2, 20264 min

Anyone Can Now Build Software. AI Cameras on Thin Ice. OpenAI Tightens Canada Protocols. AI Infrastructure Spending Boom.

The AI news for March 1st, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Now, really everyone can program. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Jetzt-koennen-wirklich-alle-programmieren-11193749.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI cameras on the brink of the abyss and a patchy cloud – the photo news of the week 9/26. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Kameras-vor-dem-Abgrund-und-loechrige-Cloud-die-Fotonews-der-Woche-9-26-11193274.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag After the mass shooting in Canada: OpenAI will inform authorities faster in cases of suspected ChatGPT activity. Source: https://the-decoder.de/nach-amoklauf-in-kanada-openai-will-bei-chatgpt-verdachtsmomenten-schneller-behoerden-informieren/ The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/28/billion-dollar-infrastructure-deals-ai-boom-data-centers-openai-oracle-nvidia-microsoft-google-meta/

Mar 1, 20264 min

Copilot Edits Word Documents. Pentagon Threatens Anthropic. OpenAI Raises One Hundred Ten Billion. Block Cuts Nearly Half.

The AI news for February 28th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Copilot: Microsoft's AI assistant is to have direct access to documents. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Copilot-Microsofts-KI-Assistent-soll-direkten-Zugriff-auf-Dokumente-erhalten-11193112.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Anthropic rejects the Pentagon ultimatum. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11192369?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag OpenAI receives up to 110 billion U.S. dollars from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-erhaelt-bis-zu-110-milliarden-us-dollar-von-amazon-nvidia-und-softbank/ Allegedly due to AI: Jack Dorsey’s fintech Block is laying off almost half of its workforce. Source: https://the-decoder.de/angeblich-wegen-ki-jack-dorseys-fintech-block-entlaesst-fast-die-haelfte-der-belegschaft/

Feb 28, 20264 min

Burger King Trials Patty. ChatGPT Health Safety Gaps. Telekom Integrates AI into Calls. Copilot Tasks Handles Busywork.

The AI news for February 27th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Burger King uses an AI chatbot that evaluates politeness. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11192133?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag 'ChatGPT Health': Weaknesses in medical emergencies and suicide prevention. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-Health-Schwaechen-bei-medizinischen-Notfaellen-und-der-Suizidpraevention-11191896.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Telekom wants to integrate AI assistants into the mobile network. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Mobile-World-Congress-Telekom-will-KI-Assistenten-und-smarte-Brille-vorstellen-11191932.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Microsoft’s Copilot Tasks AI uses its own computer to get things done Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/885741/microsoft-copilot-tasks-ai

Feb 27, 20264 min

Claude Used in Mexican Breach. Pentagon Threatens Anthropic Access. Galaxy Buds 4 Add Chatbots. Gemini Automates Phone Tasks.

The AI news for February 26th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Claude: AI chatbot used for a cyberattack on the Mexican government. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Claude-KI-Chatbot-fuer-Cyberangriff-auf-mexikanische-Regierung-genutzt-11190396.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI technology: The Pentagon issues an ultimatum to Anthropic and threatens martial law. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Pentagon-vs-Anthropic-KI-Freigabe-soll-jetzt-mit-Kriegsgesetz-erzwungen-werden-11188431.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 and 4 Pro: New Design and Chatbot Access. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Samsung-Galaxy-Buds-4-und-4-Pro-Neues-Design-und-Chatbot-Zugriff-11188874.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/25/gemini-can-now-automate-some-multi-step-tasks-on-android/

Feb 26, 20264 min

AI Commands Autonomous Strikes. Mexico Protects Performers' Voices. OpenAI Boosts Audio and Agents. Oura Adds Women's Health AI.

The AI news for February 25th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Scout AI shows: AI agents now autonomously carry out military operations. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11188050?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Point of contention: AI synchronizations — Mexico as a pioneer. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Streitpunkt-KI-Synchronisationen-Mexiko-als-Vorreiter-11186771.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag OpenAI releases updates for the Audio API and accelerates complex AI agents. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-veroeffentlicht-updates-fuer-audio-api-und-beschleunigt-komplexe-ki-agenten/ Oura launches a proprietary AI model focused on women’s health Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/24/oura-launches-a-proprietary-ai-model-focused-on-womens-health/

Feb 25, 20264 min

AI Passwords Easily Cracked. OpenAI Flagged Alarming Chats. Perplexity Gains Hotword Hey Plex. Pentagon Summons Anthropic CEO.

The AI news for February 24th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Passwords created with ChatGPT are not secure. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Mit-ChatGPT-erstellte-Passwoerter-sind-nicht-sicher-11185918.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Mass shooting in Canada: OpenAI had indications of possible danger from the female perpetrator. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Amoklauf-in-Kanada-OpenAI-hatte-Hinweise-auf-moegliche-Gefahr-durch-Taeterin-11185895.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Samsung Galaxy S26: Perplexity receives its own hotword 'Hey Plex' Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Samsung-Galaxy-S26-Perplexity-erhaelt-eigenes-Hotword-Hey-Plex-11185629.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Defense Secretary summons Anthropic’s Amodei over military use of Claude Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/23/defense-secretary-summons-anthropics-amodei-over-military-use-of-claude/

Feb 24, 20264 min

Apple Intelligence Repeats Stereotypes. Voice AI Echoes False Claims. MPA Moves Against Seedance. AI Agents Stick to Coding.

The AI news for February 23rd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Apple Intelligence hallucinates stereotypes in millions of summaries. Source: https://the-decoder.de/apple-intelligence-halluziniert-stereotype-in-millionen-von-zusammenfassungen Disinformation via audio: ChatGPT Voice and Gemini Live can be easily manipulated. Source: https://the-decoder.de/desinformation-per-audio-chatgpt-voice-und-gemini-live-lassen-sich-leicht-manipulieren/ AI video generator Seedance 2.0: Hollywood's industry association sends a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance for the first time. Source: https://the-decoder.de/hollywoods-branchenverband-schickt-erstmals-unterlassungsschreiben-an-ki-unternehmen/ AI agents, according to Anthropic, have so far only somewhat gained traction in coding. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-agenten-sind-laut-anthropic-bislang-nur-im-coding-einigermassen-angekommen/

Feb 23, 20264 min

Anthropic Launches Code Security. Trams Turn to AI Surveillance. Buttons Poison AI Memory. OpenAI Plans Smart Speaker.

The AI news for February 22nd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Anthropic launches Claude Code Security – Cybersecurity stocks fall. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Anthropic-launcht-Claude-Code-Security-Cybersecurity-Aktien-verlieren-11185198.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Algorithms on patrol: Bremen's trams become an AI surveillance zone. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Algorithmen-auf-Streife-Bremens-Strassenbahnen-werden-zur-KI-Ueberwachungszone-11185075.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag 'Summarize with AI' buttons slip hidden advertising prompts into your chatbots. Source: https://the-decoder.de/mit-ki-zusammenfassen-buttons-schleusen-versteckte-werbe-prompts-in-eure-chatbots-ein/ OpenAI: The first AI gadget is allegedly a smart speaker for $200 to $300. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/OpenAI-Erstes-KI-Gadget-wird-angeblich-ein-Smart-Speaker-fuer-200-bis-300-Dollar-11185071.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Feb 22, 20264 min

ZDF Withdraws New York Correspondent. AI Boosts Romance Scams. Amazon AI Tools Tied to Outages. Mercury Rollback Fuels Dirtier Power.

The AI news for February 21st, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: ZDF withdraws its correspondent after an AI fiasco. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ZDF-zieht-nach-KI-Fiasko-Korrespondentin-ab-11184878.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Love Scam: Romance-scam tactic due to AI is increasingly successful. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Love-Scam-Liebesbetrug-Masche-wegen-KI-immer-erfolgreicher-11183454.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Amazon's AI coding tools are said to have contributed to two AWS outages. Source: https://the-decoder.de/amazons-ki-coding-tools-sollen-zwei-aws-ausfaelle-mitverursacht-haben/ Trump is making coal plants even dirtier as AI demands more energy Source: https://www.theverge.com/science/882288/trump-ai-data-center-power-plant-pollution-mercury-mats

Feb 21, 20264 min

LLMs Underperform for Vulnerable Users. Accenture Ties AI to Promotion. YouTube Brings AI to TV. Meta Funds State Election Influence.

The AI news for February 20th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Study: AI chatbots provide less-accurate information to vulnerable users Source: https://news.mit.edu/2026/study-ai-chatbots-provide-less-accurate-information-vulnerable-users-0219 The consulting firm Accenture makes the use of AI a prerequisite for promotion. Source: https://the-decoder.de/beratungskonzern-accenture-macht-ki-nutzung-zur-befoerderungsvoraussetzung/ YouTube’s latest experiment brings its conversational AI tool to TVs Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/19/youtubes-latest-experiment-brings-its-conversational-ai-tool-to-tvs/ Meta invests $65 million in the US election campaign to prevent AI regulation. Source: https://the-decoder.de/meta-steckt-65-millionen-dollar-in-us-wahlkampf-um-ki-regulierung-zu-verhindern/

Feb 20, 20264 min

Copilot Exposed Confidential Emails. Google Adds Lyria 3. Komoot Adds ChatGPT Routing. Sarvam Brings AI to Devices.

The AI news for February 19th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/microsoft-says-office-bug-exposed-customers-confidential-emails-to-copilot-ai/ Google brings the AI music generator Lyria 3 into the Gemini app. Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-bringt-ki-musikgenerator-lyria-3-in-die-gemini-app/ Outdoor app Komoot gets ChatGPT app for natural route planning. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Komoot-erhaelt-ChatGPT-App-fuer-Routensuche-11181545.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars, and smart glasses Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/indias-sarvam-wants-to-bring-its-ai-models-to-feature-phones-cars-and-smart-glasses/

Feb 19, 20264 min

EU Parliament Cuts AI Access. Google Highlights Links in Search. WordPress Adds Built-In AI. German Wikipedia Bans AI Texts.

The AI news for February 18th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Security concerns: European Parliament disables AI tools on work smartphones. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Sicherheitsbedenken-EU-Parlament-deaktiviert-KI-Tools-auf-Diensthandys-11179064.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Google’s AI search results will make links more obvious Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/880475/google-ai-overviews-ai-mode-links-update WordPress.com adds an AI Assistant that can edit, adjust styles, create images, and more Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/wordpress-com-adds-an-ai-assistant-that-can-edit-adjust-styles-create-images-and-more/ The German Wikipedia community approves a far-reaching ban on AI content. Source: https://the-decoder.de/deutsche-wikipedia-community-beschliesst-weitreichendes-verbot-fuer-ki-inhalte/

Feb 18, 20264 min

DPC Opens Grok Inquiry. Tesla Brings Grok to Europe. Manus Brings Agents to Telegram. AI Productivity Gains in US.

The AI news for February 17th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Deep Fakes by Grok: Irish Data Protection Authority initiates proceedings against X. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Deep-Fakes-von-Grok-Irische-Datenschutzbehoerde-leitet-Verfahren-gegen-X-ein-11179044.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Tesla releases AI chatbot Grok for vehicles in Europe. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Tesla-gibt-KI-Chatbot-Grok-fuer-Fahrzeuge-in-Europa-frei-11177475.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Manus Agents: New feature enables complex AI tasks via a chat app. Source: https://the-decoder.de/manus-agents-neue-funktion-ermoeglicht-komplexe-ki-aufgaben-per-chat-app/ AI productivity boost in the United States allegedly measurable for the first time. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-produktivitaetsschub-in-den-usa-angeblich-erstmals-messbar/

Feb 17, 20264 min

Disney Pushes Back on Bytedance AI. Anthropic Limits Pentagon Access. Host Sues Google Over Voice. Startup Cuts AI Power Waste.

The AI news for February 16th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Disney takes action against ByteDance over AI-generated Star Wars and Marvel clips. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Disney-geht-nach-KI-generierten-Star-Wars-und-Marvel-Clips-gegen-Bytedance-vor-11177055.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Anthropic does not want to hand over its AI models for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-will-seine-ki-modelle-nicht-fuer-autonome-waffen-und-massenueberwachung-hergeben/ Longtime NPR host David Greene sues Google over NotebookLM voice Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/15/longtime-npr-host-david-greene-sues-google-over-notebooklm-voice/ As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/15/as-ai-data-centers-hit-power-limits-peak-xv-backs-indian-startup-c2i-to-fix-the-bottleneck/

Feb 16, 20264 min

GitHub Curbs AI Slop. Reporter Earns Nothing Renting Body. German Court Denies Copyright for AI Logos. Grok Safety Unraveled.

The AI news for February 15th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: GitHub introduces measures against AI-Slop – without clearly naming the problem. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/GitHub-fuehrt-Massnahmen-gegen-KI-Slop-ein-ohne-das-Problem-klar-zu-benennen-11176641.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Self-experiment fails: Reporter earns not a single cent from working for AI bots. Source: https://the-decoder.de/selbstversuch-scheitert-reporter-verdient-bei-arbeit-fuer-ki-bots-keinen-einzigen-cent/ German court denies copyright protection for AI-generated logos. Source: https://the-decoder.de/deutsches-gericht-verneint-urheberrechtsschutz-fuer-ki-generierte-logos/ Is safety ‘dead’ at xAI? Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/14/is-safety-is-dead-at-xai/

Feb 15, 20264 min

Telli Brings AI to Schools. German Wikipedia Considers AI Ban. WebMCP Makes Websites Agent Ready. Meta Plans Face Recognition Glasses.

The AI news for February 14th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Telli: Lower Saxony is bringing an AI chatbot to all schools effective immediately. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Telli-Niedersachsen-bringt-KI-Chatbot-ab-sofort-an-alle-Schulen-11175693.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag The German-language Wikipedia is considering a comprehensive AI ban. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Deutschsprachige-Wikipedia-erwaegt-umfassendes-KI-Verbot-11175563.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag The Web as an AI database: Google's WebMCP is supposed to make websites 'Agent-ready'. Source: https://the-decoder.de/das-web-als-ki-datenbank-googles-webmcp-soll-webseiten-agent-ready-machen/ Meta plans to add facial recognition to its smart glasses, report claims Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/13/meta-plans-to-add-facial-recognition-to-its-smart-glasses-report-claims/

Feb 14, 20264 min

Publishers Challenge Google's AI. IBM Triples Entry-Level Hiring. AI Automates Global Procurement. AI Arbitrator Pilots Construction Cases.

The AI news for February 13th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: European publishers are taking action against Google's AI Overviews. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Europaeische-Verlage-gehen-gegen-Googles-AI-Overviews-vor-11174057.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag IBM will hire your entry-level talent in the age of AI Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/ibm-will-hire-your-entry-level-talent-in-the-age-of-ai/ Didero lands $30M to put manufacturing procurement on ‘agentic’ autopilot Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/didero-lands-30m-to-put-manufacturing-procurement-on-agentic-autopilot/ The surprising case for AI judges Source: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/877299/ai-arbitrator-bridget-mccormack-aaa-arbitration-interview

Feb 13, 20264 min

Germany Moves AI Law Forward. Shadow AI Creates Risk. Uber Eats Adds Cart Assistant. T-Mobile Tests Live Translation.

The AI news for February 12th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI Act: German Federal Government moves AI legislation forward. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/AI-Act-Bundesregierung-bringt-KI-Gesetz-auf-den-Weg-11173623.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag 80 percent of companies use AI: Microsoft warns about dangerous shadow AI. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/80-Prozent-der-Firmen-nutzen-KI-Microsoft-warnt-vor-gefaehrlicher-Schatten-KI-11172238.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Uber Eats launches AI assistant to help with grocery cart creation Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/11/uber-eats-launches-ai-assistant-to-help-with-grocery-cart-creation/ T-Mobile will live translate regular phone calls without an app Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/877008/t-mobile-live-translation-languages-ai-network

Feb 12, 20264 min

iPhone App Clones Voices Locally. ChatGPT Adds Ads in US. Pony AI Starts Robotaxi Production. India Tightens Deepfake Rules.

The AI news for February 11th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: New iPhone app creates and clones voices without cloud connectivity. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Echovo-bringt-KI-Sprachsynthese-komplett-auf-das-iPhone-11172068.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag ChatGPT introduces advertising in the United States. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-fuehrt-Werbung-in-den-USA-ein-11170993.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Pony AI and Toyota begin mass production of self-driving electric taxis in China. Source: https://the-decoder.de/pony-ai-und-toyota-starten-serienproduktion-von-selbstfahrenden-elektro-taxis-in-china/ India orders social media platforms to take down deepfakes faster Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/india-orders-social-media-platforms-to-take-down-deepfakes-faster/

Feb 11, 20264 min

OpenAI Adds Ads to ChatGPT. EU Threatens Meta Over WhatsApp API. Netflix Dubbing Contract Challenged. Bytedance Advances AI Video.

The AI news for February 10th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: OpenAI starts a test phase for advertising in ChatGPT. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-startet-testphase-fuer-werbung-in-chatgpt/ AI bots on WhatsApp: EU Commission threatens Meta with coercive measures. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Bots-auf-Whatsapp-EU-Kommission-droht-Meta-mit-Zwangsmassnahmen-11170428.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Expert opinion: Netflix's voice-actor contract is unlawful. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Gutachten-Klauseln-in-Netflix-neuem-Synchronsprecher-Vertrag-rechtswidrig-11170236.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Bytedance shows impressive progress in AI videos with Seedance 2.0. Source: https://the-decoder.de/bytedance-zeigt-mit-seedance-2-0-beeindruckende-fortschritte-bei-ki-videos/

Feb 10, 20264 min

Salsa Measures Driver Wake Time. OpenClaw Skills Contain Trojans. Claude Fast Mode Tradeoff. New York Limits AI News, Data Centers.

The AI news for February 9th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Project Salsa: How quickly must a driver wake up in the autonomous car? Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Augen-zu-im-autonomen-Auto-KI-soll-Nickerchen-am-Steuer-sicherer-machen-11169264.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Hundreds of tainted skills: attackers smuggle Trojans into the AI agent OpenClaw Source: https://the-decoder.de/mehr-als-300-verseuchte-skills-angreifer-schleusen-trojaner-in-ki-agent-openclaw-ein/ Anthropics' new Claude 'Fast Mode' is 2.5 times faster, but six times more expensive. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropics-neuer-claude-fast-mode-ist-25-mal-schneller-aber-sechsmal-teurer/ New York is considering two bills to rein in the AI industry Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/875501/new-york-is-considering-two-bills-to-rein-in-the-ai-industry

Feb 9, 20264 min

Japan's Election Deepfakes Surge. No Binding Rules for Military AI. AI Firms Embed Engineers. New York Data Center Pause.

The AI news for February 8th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Elections in Japan: The population struggles with fake AI content. Source: https://the-decoder.de/wahlen-in-japan-bevoelkerung-kaempft-mit-gefaelschten-ki-inhalten/ Artificial Intelligence: The struggle over the rules for deploying AI in warfare. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Kuenstliche-Intelligenz-Ringen-um-Regeln-fuer-KI-Einsatz-im-Krieg-11168765.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Reliability of AI agents: OpenAI and Anthropic work directly with large customers. Source: https://the-decoder.de/zuverlaessigkeit-bei-agenten-openai-und-anthropic-arbeiten-direkt-mit-grosskunden/ New York lawmakers propose a three-year pause on new data centers Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/07/new-york-lawmakers-propose-a-three-year-pause-on-new-data-centers/

Feb 8, 20264 min

CarPlay May Support Chatbots. GPT-5 Optimizes Protein Production. Claude Opus 4.6 GUI Risk. IOC Chooses Alibaba AI.

The AI news for February 7th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Apple might let you use ChatGPT from CarPlay. Source: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/875199/apple-carplay-third-party-chatbots-rumor OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks optimize protein synthesis with GPT-5 in the robot lab. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-und-ginkgo-bioworks-optimieren-proteinsynthese-mit-gpt-5-im-roboterlabor/ Claude Opus 4.6 provided safety-test instructions for mustard gas in Excel spreadsheets. Source: https://the-decoder.de/claude-opus-4-6-lieferte-in-sicherheitstest-anleitungen-fuer-senfgas-in-excel-tabellen/ Winter Olympic Games in the Cloud: Alibaba turns Milano Cortina into an AI testing lab Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Olympische-Winterspiele-in-Cloud-Alibaba-macht-Milano-Cortina-zum-KI-Testlabor-11168633.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Feb 7, 20264 min

Apple Google Cloud Deal. AI Displaces Entry-Level Jobs. OpenAI Launches Frontier Platform. Labeling Reality Fails to Scale.

The AI news for February 6th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Apple Intelligence needs Gemini help: Google is happy about the Apple deal. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Nach-Gemini-Siri-Deal-Google-nun-Apples-bevorzugter-Cloud-Anbieter-11166990.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AI is displacing entry-level jobs: This is the price companies pay for their cost-cutting measures. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-verdraengt-Einstiegsjobs-Diesen-Preis-zahlen-Firmen-fuer-ihre-Einsparmassnahmen-11166214.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag OpenAI launches Frontier platform for AI agents in enterprises. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-startet-frontier-plattform-fuer-ki-agenten-in-unternehmen/ Reality is losing the deepfake war. Source: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/874038/ai-deepfakes-war-on-reality-c2pa-labels

Feb 6, 20264 min

Legal AI Shakes Markets. Meta Links Bonuses to AI. AIs Rent Human Bodies. Alexa Plus Widely Available.

The AI news for February 5th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Anthropic-Tool triggers a 285-billion-dollar crash. Source: https://www.heise.de/-11165302?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Meta ties employee performance to the use of AI. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Meta-knuepft-Mitarbeiterleistung-an-KI-Nutzung-11165199.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Robots need your body: A new platform lets AIs hire real people. Source: https://the-decoder.de/roboter-brauchen-deinen-koerper-neue-plattform-laesst-kis-echte-menschen-anheuern/ Alexa+, Amazon’s AI assistant, is now available to everyone in the US. Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/04/alexa-amazons-ai-assistant-is-now-available-to-everyone-in-the-u-s/

Feb 5, 20264 min

AI Safety Report Flags Gaps. Google Fi Filters Calls Remotely. AI Primary Care Rethink. Microsoft Publisher Licensing Hub.

The AI news for February 4th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: AI Safety Report 2026: Existing AI safety practices are not sufficient. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/AI-Safety-Report-2026-Bestehende-KI-Sicherheitspraktiken-reichen-nicht-aus-11163912.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Google's mobile network: AI listens in and improves the sound. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Mobilfunk-von-Google-KI-lauscht-mit-und-verbessert-den-Ton-11161863.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Lotus Health nabs $35M for AI doctor that sees patients for free Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/lotus-health-nabs-35m-for-ai-doctor-that-sees-patients-for-free/ Microsoft says it's building an app store for AI content licensing Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/873296/microsoft-publisher-content-marketplace-ai-licensing

Feb 4, 20264 min

Groups Demand Grok Suspension. Firefox Lets Users Block AI. Adobe Firefly Offers Unlimited Generations. Wearable Meeting Notetakers.

The AI news for February 3rd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Coalition demands federal Grok ban over nonconsensual sexual content Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/coalition-demands-federal-grok-ban-over-nonconsensual-sexual-content/ Firefox will soon let you block all of its generative AI features Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/firefox-will-soon-let-you-block-all-of-its-generative-ai-features/ Adobe Firefly now offers subscribers unlimited image and video generation. Source: https://the-decoder.de/adobe-firefly-bietet-abonnenten-ab-sofort-unbegrenzte-bild-und-videogenerierung/ These AI notetaking devices can help you record and transcribe your meetings Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/ai-notetaker-hardware-devices-pins-pendants-record-transcribe/

Feb 3, 20264 min

Signs Hijack Autonomous Vehicles. Agent Platforms Leak Secrets. Layoffs Blamed on AI. Indonesia Conditionally Restores Grok.

The AI news for February 2nd, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Autonomous vehicles can be steered into pedestrians by simple signs. Source: https://the-decoder.de/autonome-fahrzeuge-lassen-sich-durch-einfache-schilder-in-fussgaenger-steuern/ OpenClaw, also known as 'Clawdbot', and Moltbook are a paradise for data thieves. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openclaw-aka-clawdbot-und-moltbook-sind-ein-paradies-fuer-datendiebe/ AI layoffs or ‘AI-washing’? Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/01/ai-layoffs-or-ai-washing/ Indonesia 'conditionally' lifts ban on Grok Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/01/indonesia-conditionally-lifts-ban-on-grok/

Feb 2, 20264 min

OpenAI Leads Anthropic Surges. AI Assistance Weakens Learning. SpaceX Seeks One Million Satellites. Grokipedia Cited More Widely.

The AI news for February 1st, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: OpenAI leads the enterprise AI market, but Anthropic is catching up rapidly. Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-fuehrt-im-enterprise-ki-markt-doch-anthropic-holt-rasant-auf/ Anthropic study: AI assistance can worsen the learning of new programming skills. Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-studie-ki-hilfe-kann-das-lernen-neuer-programmier-skills-verschlechtern/ SpaceX wants to put 1 million solar-powered data centers into orbit Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/871641/spacex-fcc-1-million-solar-powered-data-centers-satellites-orbit ChatGPT isn’t the only chatbot pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia Source: https://www.theverge.com/report/870910/ai-chatbots-citing-grokipedia

Feb 1, 20264 min

Amazon Eyes OpenAI Stake. Nothing Keeps Phone (3) Flagship. AI for IT Security Workshop. Genie Rattles Game Stocks.

The AI news for January 31st, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Billions for OpenAI: Tech giants woo ChatGPT developers Source: https://www.heise.de/-11160458?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Nothing Phone (3) remains the flagship for 2026 – Focus on AI and mid-range. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Fokus-auf-die-Mittelklasse-Nothing-Phone-4-kommt-2026-nicht-11160648.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag iX-Workshop: AI methods and tools for IT security Source: https://www.heise.de/news/iX-Workshop-KI-Methoden-und-Werkzeuge-fuer-die-IT-Sicherheit-11135478.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Video game company stock prices dip after Google introduces an AI world-generation tool. Source: https://www.theverge.com/games/871348/google-project-genie-take-two-roblox-unity

Jan 31, 20264 min