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The UK government has established the AI Biosecurity Lab (AIBL) as part of its National AI Biosecurity Initiative. It has committed £100 million ($134 million) in funding to the project, which will also be supported by OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepSeek. The AI Biosecurity Lab will bring in experts in biosecurity and life sciences who will work with…

According to a new report from Sensor Tower, not only did Meta’s Muse become the 12th app ever to reach 10 million US downloads in 40 days, but it is also outpacing its peers in user retention. Here are the details.

Fifty million tracks didn’t disappear from Spotify. They became invisible. Over roughly six months, Spotify quietly removed that many tracks from its algorithmic and editorial recommendation surfaces, targeting what the company labels “AI-generated slop and spam,” a broad category covering low-value or manipulative uploads rather than a precise technical classification.

North.cloud has raised $60 million in Series B funding to expand its infrastructure spend intelligence and automation platform across cloud, artificial intelligence, and data environments. The round was led by PeakSpan Capital, with participation from Litquidity Ventures, Companyon Ventures, Alpaca, Uncommon Denominator, Gaingels, and Mana Ventures.

MARINETTE, Wis. — Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilders, announced plans to invest nearly $100 million in robotics, artificial intelligence and advanced automation at its shipyards around the world, including its three facilities in Wisconsin.

Google Chrome logged 260 million hours of mobile usage in South Korea in September, extending its lead over local portal Naver for the fifth consecutive month.

Building an AI agent for a demo and operating one for 40 million developers are different engineering problems. Postman set out to build Agent Mode, an AI-native way to work across API testing, documentation, discovery, and implementation. The team expected model quality and prompt design to be the hardest problems. The deeper challenges came from…

The Kempner Institute has become a hub for Harvard AI research, anchored by one of academia’s strongest computing clusters. A new $25 million investment from a central fund will fund GPUs roughly the same size as the Kempner’s existing cluster.|By Lia E. Shepler By Elise A. Spenner, Crimson Staff Writer

Crusoe has filed the paperwork for two computing facilities in Jayton, Texas, involving $4.8 billion in combined investment for the proposed development.

Uber and Lyft were sued by the state of California in 2020 for misclassifying employees as contractors.