Latest Artificial Intelligence Updates and Stories
Zendesk has closed its acquisition of Forethought, integrating self-improving AI agent technology that automates customer service across chat, email, and voice, as the company accelerates its shift toward outcome-driven autonomous AI platforms.
Reports indicate Nvidia could resume selling its second-most-advanced AI chips to China after the Trump administration issued conditional export licenses, a move White House AI czar David Sacks argues discourages Chinese competitors from investing in domestic chip development.
Sophisticated AI-generated deepfakes are proliferating across the 2026 US midterm election cycle, creating unprecedented challenges for voters, campaigns, and platforms trying to distinguish authentic political content from synthetic media.
New data shows Anthropic's Claude AI assistant is experiencing explosive growth among paying subscribers, outpacing rivals as the company's legal battles and model improvements drive unprecedented consumer adoption.
Venture capitalist David Sacks has officially left his role as President Trump's Special Advisor on AI and Crypto after exhausting his 130-day special government employee limit, moving to co-chair the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).
