AI News from April 23, 2026

BCG disclosed that AI-related services accounted for 25% of its 2025 revenue, reflecting surging enterprise demand as the firm ramps up engineering hiring.

Anthropic is aggressively securing European data center deals and hiring for a key role as agentic AI demand strains its existing compute infrastructure.

US House lawmakers are pushing AI export control measures to close loopholes that allow China to access powerful US AI technology, including Nvidia chips.

Microsoft announced an A$25 billion ($18 billion) investment in Australia's digital infrastructure, covering AI and cybersecurity expansion.

Anthropic's powerful Claude Mythos AI model has triggered emergency responses from central banks and intelligence agencies due to severe cybersecurity risks.

10x Science has raised a $4.8 million seed round to help pharmaceutical researchers evaluate the growing flood of AI-generated potential drug molecules.

Google has unveiled new generative AI features for Google Maps and its geospatial apps, targeting enterprise users with enhanced mapping capabilities.

New tests reveal AI models can convincingly execute phishing and social engineering attacks, alarming cybersecurity experts about AI's offensive capabilities.

OpenAI has partnered with Infosys to integrate its AI tools, including coding assistant Codex, into the Indian IT giant's Topaz AI platform for enterprises.

Google is rolling out AI Overviews to Gmail for workplace users, offering instant summaries pulled from across multiple emails.

Senator Elizabeth Warren warns that AI companies' massive debt loads and slow revenue growth could trigger a financial crisis if AI fails to deliver.

Google Cloud unveiled its eighth-generation TPU AI chips split into two variants at Google Cloud Next, challenging Nvidia's dominance in AI hardware.

OpenAI is reportedly set to commit up to $1.5 billion to a new $10 billion joint venture with private equity firms to scale enterprise AI.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says 75% of all new Google code is AI-generated, up from 50% last fall, marking a major shift in software development.