AI News from June 9, 2026

China launched a wind-powered underwater data center near Shanghai as AI demand increases pressure on power and water use.

A Philips survey found AI saves clinicians time, but 70% of healthcare professionals reported limited or inconsistent AI training.

The UK is reviewing Palantir’s £330 million NHS data contract amid pressure over patient privacy and dependence on US tech.

Alberta is pitching gas-powered data centers for the AI boom, challenging Canada’s clean-power strategy for AI infrastructure.

The Bank of England warned of rising fake AI adverts after fabricated videos and images targeted Governor Andrew Bailey.

TCS expects AI agents to reduce future hiring as enterprise automation reshapes India’s $315 billion IT services sector.

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said the AI search company still plans a 2028 IPO despite Anthropic and OpenAI listings.

China is preparing a five-year, roughly $295 billion plan to build AI data centers and computing hubs nationwide.

EU officials said Apple failed to make its Siri AI tool comply with bloc regulations, putting AI compliance back in focus.

Meta removed unreleased NameTag face-recognition components from the Meta AI smart glasses app after WIRED scrutiny.

Apple introduced Siri AI with a stand-alone app, personal context, richer conversation, and deeper Apple Intelligence integration.

Apple said its AFM Cloud Pro model uses Google technology and Nvidia GPUs while extending Private Cloud Compute.

OpenAI submitted a confidential S-1, setting up a potential blockbuster IPO after Anthropic and SpaceX moves.