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Microsoft Latest Tech Giant Calling for Slower AI Development

Microsoft Latest Tech Giant Calling for Slower AI Development
Microsoft Latest Tech Giant Calling for Slower AI Development
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Add Microsoft to the list of AI companies lobbying for a slowdown in the tech’s development. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Germany Says Europe Can’t Afford to Slow AI Development
Germany Says Europe Can’t Afford to Slow AI Development
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Germany is reportedly rejecting the AI industry’s calls to slow the technology’s development. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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OpenTable Reports Diners Reached Through AI Tools Spend 20% More
OpenTable Reports Diners Reached Through AI Tools Spend 20% More
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Integrations of OpenTable’s restaurant technology with artificial intelligence models drove 17 times more seated diners year over year for restaurant operators, the company said in...

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Amodei’s AI Safety Plan Comes With a Catch
Amodei’s AI Safety Plan Comes With a Catch
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic CEO and Co-Founder Dario Amodei said he wants independent evaluators inside leading artificial intelligence companies and governments to slow the race toward more powerful...

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AI Helps Make Fraud 4.5 Times as Profitable for Scammers
AI Helps Make Fraud 4.5 Times as Profitable for Scammers
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Fraudsters are reportedly trading massive scam operations for smaller and more profitable schemes using artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Amazon Is Becoming a Gateway to ChatGPT Ads
Amazon Is Becoming a Gateway to ChatGPT Ads
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Ads has announced a partnership with OpenAI, letting select U.S. advertisers extend their existing Amazon campaigns directly into ChatGPT, Amazon said. Get the Full...

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Google, OpenAI and Anthropic Float Idea of AI Standards Body
Google, OpenAI and Anthropic Float Idea of AI Standards Body
September 14, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic, Google and OpenAI have reportedly held talks about establishing an AI industry standards body. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Study Finds Credit Card Loyalty Is More Fragile Than It Looks
Study Finds Credit Card Loyalty Is More Fragile Than It Looks
September 14, 2026  |  Credit Cards

A credit card can go from first choice to forgotten backup faster than an issuer can say “statement credit.” Once the wallet changes order, the...

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