A humanoid robot in China was filmed kneeling on a street and appearing to ask for donations via QR codes, with the video going viral online. The clip split opinion, with reactions ranging from humour to concern about robots taking on human-like roles in public spaces.

The Trump administration’s decision to restrict foreign access to Anthropic’s most advanced AI models has reignited debate over who ultimately controls access to frontier artificial intelligence — and whether centralized AI platforms can be switched off at a moment’s notice.

OpenAI has confidentially filed an S-1 with US regulators, starting the formal process for a possible IPO, though it has not set a timeline and says it may still stay private for now.

Apple is reportedly turning to Google and Nvidia to power its next-generation Siri AI. The upgraded Siri is expected to launch with iOS 27 later this year.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly lowering the barriers to cybercrime, allowing attackers with limited technical expertise to carry out operations that once required highly skilled hackers, claims Anthropic.

Nvidia has launched Nemotron 3 Ultra, its most advanced open-weight AI model to date, marking a major step forward for the United States' open AI ecosystem.

The artificial intelligence industry has spent years chasing ever-larger models requiring vast amounts of computing power, data and capital. A London startup now claims it has achieved something very different: compressing the knowledge contained in more than 4 million recipes into a file smaller than a typical song.

Pope Leo XIV has released the first papal encyclical entirely dedicated to artificial intelligence, warning that AI could become one of the defining moral crises of the modern era if humanity allows algorithms and powerful technology companies to replace human judgment, accountability and compassion.

Huawei unveiled a new chip design method that it claims could produce 1.4nm-level AI chips by 2031 without relying on restricted Western manufacturing tools. The announcement raised fresh questions about Nvidia’s dominance, as China pushes harder to build its own advanced semiconductor industry despite US sanctions.

Argentina has launched an never seen before application for artificial intelligence systems designed to predict the social impact of government policies before they are implemented