The FDA says it has authorized more than 1,600 AI-enabled devices. On the agency’s own downloadable list, about three in four entries sit with the radiology panel. Clearance is a real milestone. It is also a narrow one.
Read ArticleA reworded Census question nearly doubled the U.S. firm rate economists had been quoting. An executive survey finds most firms using the technology. Earnings calls have started a third vocabulary: “business value.”
Read ArticleThe Bank of England and the FCA find policies and pre-deployment checks nearly universal. Ongoing monitoring shows up at about half of firms. Deep knowledge of third-party systems shows up at about a quarter.
Read ArticleThe chief executive told CNBC this is the first quarter artificial intelligence improved the profit and loss in a tangible way. The company did not say how much of the quarter that was. Research productivity is still described as a hope.
Read ArticleThe International Energy Agency says energy per AI task has fallen at a historic pace. Data-center electricity still rose 17 percent in 2025, and the central case roughly doubles consumption by 2030.
Read ArticleStanford’s 2026 AI Index says SWE-bench Verified rose from 60 percent to near 100 percent in a single year. The same report shows agents succeeding on about two-thirds of real computer tasks, and a top model reading an analog clock correctly about half the time.
Read ArticleCalifornia’s 2026 guidance, requested by the state Supreme Court, says a lawyer’s duty does not end when the hallucinated case is deleted. Judgment stays with the lawyer, and agentic tools raise the stakes.
Read ArticleArticle 50’s transparency duties have applied since August 2, 2026. High-risk product rules are still years away. Newsrooms, marketers, and chatbot owners are the ones with a deadline that has already arrived.
Read ArticleNIST released a concept note in April 2026 for an AI risk profile aimed at critical infrastructure, and it is revising the 2023 framework. Europe has already dated the high-risk duties for sensitive uses.
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