This Week’s News

  1. India launches its first private AI university in Uttar Pradesh.
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  2. Australia has a plan to use AI to speed up construction of new homes.
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  3. The Las Vegas Sphere will screen ‘The Wizard of Oz’ with AI enhancements.
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  4. The Trump administration has released its AI playbook strategy.
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  5. OpenAI prepares to roll out GPT-5 in August.
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  6. New York man built bombs with the aid of AI that he planned to then detonate.
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  7. MIT researchers create a new vision model that teaches robots to understand their own bodies.
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  8. A Singapore-based startup has developed a new AI model that significantly outperforms LLM architectures.
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  9. Delta Airlines plans to use AI to help set ticket prices. Some lawmakers are questioning their decision.
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  10. Amazon is acquiring AI wearables company Bee.

  11. Both Netflix and Disney are quietly using Runway AI for video generation.
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  12. Legal-hallucination database hits 234 cases across 16 countries; 34 new in July.
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  13. AI Coding app deletes entire company database.
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  14. McDonald’s AI chatbot error exposes data of 64 million job applicants.
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