🏛 North Carolina Introduces Statewide AI Framework
Governor Josh Stein has signed an executive order laying out North Carolina’s inaugural artificial intelligence framework. The initiative places the state among a growing cohort moving toward formal AI oversight.
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🍏 Apple Developing AI Web Search Feature for Siri
Apple is reportedly working on an AI-powered web search tool designed to integrate with Siri, aiming to compete with offerings from OpenAI and others. A public release is anticipated sometime next year.
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🤖 OpenAI Adds Teen Protections in Wake of Lawsuit
In response to recent legal challenges and public scrutiny, OpenAI has announced new safety features tailored for teenage users. The company plans to implement parental controls and other tools over the next few months.
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📈 Google Stock Jumps Following Antitrust Win
A court decision upholding Google’s right to maintain exclusive search agreements and its Chrome browser led to a notable surge in Alphabet’s stock. The outcome also paves the way for expanded AI partnerships.
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🇮🇳 IIT Kanpur Hosts AI-Centric Summit
At “Samanvay 2025,” held at IIT Kanpur, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath officially opened a two-day event focused on artificial intelligence and sustainable technologies. The summit includes key industry figures and new startup collaborations.
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✋ GalaxyCon Bans AI-Generated Artwork
GalaxyCon and its affiliated conventions - including Animate! and Nightmare Weekend - will no longer permit AI-generated art at any of their events. Organizers say the move aims to preserve the integrity of traditional creators.
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