aeon.co

Scholarly Publications in an Era of Artificial Intelligence - Ellen Taylor, 2026

journals.sagepub.com

Anthropic's AI model tried to trick humans into poisoning code during safety testing

A leading model from OpenAI also took unsanctioned action on the internet during the same test, the evaluator learned following an internal investigation.

politico.com

How AI is changing jobs in the Philippines' outsourcing industry

AI is reshaping the Philippines' outsourcing industry, raising questions over the future of the industry.

bbc.co.uk

Introduction to Space Datacenters and Orbital Compute

Orbital Compute Model Launch

newsletter.semianalysis.com

White House silent on public release of its AI framework

It’s expected to brief firms on the document at a Tuesday meeting.

semafor.com

Opinion | Want to Fight Back Against Big Tech? Start Here.

A.I. is a political theory. And it is gobbling up our democracy.

nytimes.com

AI companies are now racing to the bottom — crashing token prices and competitive models push companies to cut costs

For the rest of us, there's now significant AI intelligence to be found in more affordable models.

tomshardware.com

ACLU of Texas, Professors Sue Texas A&M System Over Censorship Policy, Detail Violations of Academic Freedom - ACLU of Texas

Faculty have been instructed to remove educational materials — like the film “Moonlight” and writings by Plato — from syllabi following policy banning race, gender, and sexual orientation related topi...

aclutx.org

August: University of Bristol response to Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment | News and features | University of Bristol

bristol.ac.uk

She was fired for teaching English literature in an English class. Now she’s suing

The chair of the English department, the dean of arts and sciences, and the college vice president backed her explanation, but Hawkins expressed his personal dislike of the story and demanded she stop...

firstamendment.mtsu.edu

University loses appeal over academic's anti-Zionist views

A ruling that an academic was wrongfully dismissed by the University of Bristol for his anti-Zionist beliefs is upheld.

bbc.co.uk

Even China’s A.I. Powerhouses Can’t Figure Out How to Profit Off A.I.

Chinese A.I. models are gaining ground. But the companies behind them do not have a clear strategy to make money from that success.

nytimes.com

White House Whipsaws Silicon Valley (and Itself) Over A.I. Rules

The Trump administration has struggled with how to approach “open source” models, which are freely available to download and favored by Chinese companies.

nytimes.com

Department of Education letter for all university presidents and governing boards

president.yale.edu

White House finalizes artificial intelligence oversight framework

The administration is preparing to brief leading AI companies on its blueprint for reviewing advanced AI models.

politico.com

Artificial intelligence: Why firms are struggling to set prices

Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.

bbc.co.uk

telegraph.co.uk

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Injunction Against the Higher-Education Provisions of Florida's “Stop WOKE Act”

Overview On July 7, a divided panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a district court's preliminary injunction barring Florida from enforcing the classroom-instruction prov...

steptoe.com

New Compact Shows Resistance Works, but Fight for Higher Ed Isn’t Over

The Trump administration is back with a second version of its higher education compact. As with its predecessor, the best path forward is for higher education workers to organize and demand that their...

aaup.org

After Colleges Reject ‘Compact,’ Trump Officials Try a Letter

nytimes.com

Chinese military unveils AI system to plan and coordinate mass air strikes

The support system is designed to support exercises involving ‘hundreds of targets and dozens of formations’, according to state media.

scmp.com

A.I. Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters by the Thousands

The future of artificial intelligence depends on finding more skilled humans for some very physical jobs.

nytimes.com

telegraph.co.uk

Op-ed: The U.S. lead over China in AI is all but gone. We need a change in national strategy

AI debate in recent years has centered on whether the U.S. can develop a strategy capable of preserving an edge over China. The answer isn't looking positive.

cnbc.com

OpenAI Smuggled the Announcement of Astra, Its Next AI Model, Into a Blog Post About Math

Wanna hear about Connes’s rigidity conjecture? No? Okay, what about a major new AI model?

gizmodo.com

EU rules on AI models become enforceable. What's going to change?

EU AI Act rules on AI models become enforceable today, making Brussels the world's top AI regulator. Euronews breaks down what this all means for Europe and beyond. #EuropeNews

euronews.com

Florida college professor fights DeSantis’ anti-woke law …

The MAGA-fied GOP transgressions read like the recitation of the Seven Deadly Sins from my old Baltimore Catechism. You might remember them: pride, envy, anger, lust, gluttony, sloth, and greed.

dailykos.com