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Illinois enacts AI transparency law with audits, incident reports, and $3 million fines
A Midwest state steps into the regulatory gap left by federal inaction
Netflix cloned Gene Wilder's voice for a reality show with his estate's approval
A new reality competition tests how far AI voice cloning can go when the family says yes
Adobe acquires Topaz Labs for on-device AI video processing
The deal brings Emmy-winning upscaling and restoration models into Adobe's Cloud suite, eliminating cloud processing for resource-intensive AI video tasks.
AI fills 60% of TikTok feeds, and children's content is worse
A Kapwing study found nearly all cartoon videos on TikTok are machine-made. YouTube's numbers are bad too, but the gap points to a structural difference.
Tech PACs pour $49M into one Manhattan House primary
Half of the AI industry's 2026 midterm spending landed in a single New York district
NextEra seeks $67 billion Dominion acquisition as AI power demands fase resistance from states
Proposed merger would create world's largest regulated utility while lawmakers in six states fight rate increases
Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic co-founder to release Vatican's first AI encyclical
The Vatican's collaboration with a Silicon Valley AI company signals a new approach to technology ethics from the Catholic Church
New AI System helps researchers with data collection on primates
Computer vision tool tracks animals through dense vegetation and poor lighting that defeat traditional methods
World's first AI art museum opens in Los Angeles this June
Dataland, co-founded by media artist Refik Anadol, anchors new Grand LA downtown development
Open-source video diffusion research accelerates
A GitHub repository tracking video diffusion papers has cataloged over 200 research projects in six months, documenting rapid expansion
Tech giants mount lobbying push to shape federal AI rules
OpenAI and Anthropic are opening Washington offices as Silicon Valley races to influence AI regulation before Congress acts.
OpenGame Lets Anyone Generate Playable Star Wars and Harry Potter Games in Seconds
A new open-source AI from Chinese researchers creates complete browser games from text prompts, and its demos brazenly use Disney and Warner Bros. IP without permission.