May 4, 2026 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has introduced new eligibility rules that exclude AI-generated performances and screenplays from Oscar consideration. Acting roles must be demonstrably performed by humans with their consent, and scripts more...
May 4, 2026 Utah Senate Bill 73 takes effect May 6, making Utah the first U.S. state to explicitly regulate VPN use as part of online age verification requirements. The law treats users as being in Utah based more...
May 1, 2026 More than three million Alberta voter records have been exposed after data from Elections Alberta was allegedly shared beyond its intended use, not through a cyberattack but through authorised access. The database was publicly accessible more...
May 1, 2026 Indeed has expanded its partnership with OpenAI to integrate job search directly into ChatGPT, allowing users to find roles through conversational prompts. The move matters because it shifts job discovery into AI workflows, meeting users more...
May 1, 2026 Chinese courts have ruled that companies cannot legally dismiss employees simply to replace them with cost-saving artificial intelligence systems. The decision holds implications beyond this case, as it sets a precedent that limits how far more...
May 1, 2026 Google has updated its Gemini to generate downloadable files directly within the app, allowing users to create documents, spreadsheets and presentations without switching tools. The feature matters because it removes the common workflow bottleneck of more...
April 30, 2026 OpenAI is projecting an 80 per cent decline in its $20-per-month ChatGPT Plus subscriber base, falling from 44 million users in 2025 to about 9 million in 2026, as it shifts focus to a lower-cost, more...
April 30, 2026 Accenture is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to about 743,000 employees worldwide, the largest enterprise deployment of the tool so far. The move is significant because internal data shows measurable gains in speed and productivity, more...
April 30, 2026 A series of lawsuits filed in California allege OpenAI failed to alert law enforcement about a credible threat identified through ChatGPT months before a deadly school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. The filings claim the more...
April 30, 2026 Maryland has become the first U.S. state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores, prohibiting retailers from using personal data to charge different customers different prices for the same items. The move targets a growing more...
