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-UK's AI Security Institute has released a report, detailing how the companies' models also acted independently and "engaged in sustained, potentially harmful activity directed at real people and organizations" during its own tests.

-Apple is seeking a preliminary injunction in its case against OpenAI, which would stop the AI company from moving forward with the development of any devices that are suspected of being based on Apple's technology.

-Texas is home to 521 data centers. On top of the existing power demands of those centers, the state is currently reviewing more than 474 gigawatts in requests to connect to the state's electric grids.
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They are 'intended to foster trust and integrity in the information ecosystem.'
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-Google's agentic AI assistant Spark can now integrate with the company's Chrome web browser.

-OpenAI calls the trade secret theft lawsuit Apple filed against it "careless, aggressive and oddly personal."

-Warhammer 40,000 is getting an animated TV show. Variety reported that Amazon MGM Studios, Blur Studios and Games Workshop are developing an adaptation of the sci-fi franchise.
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The company is promising the first in-depth look at the $2,195 glasses.
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-Normally, Apple has no problems making enough MacBooks to feed demand. The MacBook Air shortage is linked in part to the ongoing "Ramageddon" memory crunch caused by the insatiable demand from new AI data centers.

-Based on the judge's order, he was not persuaded by xAI's actions that the law's enforcement would cause immediate harm. He noted that xAI filed the lawsuit on July 29, 2026, almost three months after the law was signed and merely three days before it was set to take effect.

-Seven water and wastewater utility companies have already been hit by cyberattacks since July 27, 2026, which led to degraded water operations.
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