A last-minute “Digital Omnibus” pushed the EU’s high-risk AI compliance deadline to December 2027 — but the transparency rules everyone forgot about are still landing this August.
Three Chinese AI regulations take effect in July 2026, including the first dedicated national law governing AI companions, virtual partners, and emotionally responsive chatbots.
When quantum methods get embedded inside the everyday toolchain of engineers, the social meaning of the technology changes overnight. Quantinuum + bp · Quantinuum + Synopsys · 19–20 Read more →
Eighty years after ENIAC, a Penn lab demonstrates all-light switching at four quadrillionths of a joule — and the redistribution-of-power case for photonic AI. University of Pennsylvania · Read more →
Understanding a problem is not the same as solving it. The world does not lack people who can articulate the risks of unguided AI. It lacks the institutional Read more →
Most world leaders, most corporate executives, most policymakers — when asked about AI — will tell you they take it seriously. They will mention ethics committees, responsible AI Read more →
We are living through the most consequential technological transition in human history — and most of us are only dimly aware of it. Artificial intelligence is no longer Read more →