Show me the money: OpenAI adds personal finance, lets you connect your bank account. - TechCrunch

Robo-advisor vs. Chad from the golf course: AI use for financial advice jumped from 10% in 2025 to 55% in 2026, topping human advisers. - USA TODAY

Reid Hoffman on AI in finance and Anthropic's push into Wall Street - LinkedIn

Stripe co-founder John Collison predicts agentic commerce will transform online shopping. (podcast) - Bloomberg

Greg Brockman to run product at OpenAI - WIRED

OpenAI disavowed a liability shield and endorsed a stronger Illinois AI safety bill with mandatory audits. - Transformer News

OpenAI acquired voice cloning startup Weights.gg and shut it down in March. - The New York Times

OpenAI warns Mac users to update apps after supply-chain attack. - TechRepublic

SpaceX targets $75B June IPO, Anthropic $30B October, OpenAI Q4. - Yahoo

Financial Thunderdome: OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar and Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao race for compute power. - Observer

Just stop with your questions already: Anthropic's Claude chatbot repeatedly tells users to go to sleep, which staff describe as a 'character tic'. - Yahoo Tech

Anthropic urged the US to freeze China out of the AI race in a new policy paper. - Sherwood News

Anthropic urged the US to tighten AI export controls on China before 2028 to blunt the risk of authoritarian dominance. - theregister

Salesforce expects to spend $300 million on Anthropic tokens in 2026 and plans coding in Slack. - TNW | Artificial-Intelligence

Wholesale power prices spike dramatically in Eastern US - Gizmodo

Bipartisan pitchforks: 'Bernie-to-Bannon' coalition forms over AI job fears as data-center opposition and violence escalate. - The Atlantic

MAGA uses AI to further bogus claims of election fraud. - Raw Story

BCG survey finds 61% of CEOs believe their boards are rushing AI transformation. - TNW | Artificial-Intelligence

AI note-takers in boardrooms create legal exposure as transcripts become discoverable evidence. - Yahoo

Holy See of AI doom: Pope Leo XIV creates artificial intelligence study group ahead of first encyclical on AI ethics. - The Washington Post

Pope Leo XIV warned AI-directed warfare risks a 'spiral of annihilation' in a La Sapienza University address. - Japan Today

NIST plans to release a draft AI cybersecurity framework this summer to address AI-driven threats. - Nextgov.com

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed SB-189, softening the state's AI anti-discrimination law. - The Denver Post

London police deploy facial recognition at protest for first time, drawing two-tier policing accusations - Reclaim The Net

Trump claimed he discussed imaginary 'standard' AI safety guardrails with Xi. - Gizmodo

Anonymous hacker Pliny the Liberator speedruns jailbreaks to get major AI models to respond in unintended ways within hours. - Decrypt

ChatGPT and Gemini leak users' phone numbers despite safety guardrails, MIT finds. - Lifehacker

South Korean woman faces murder charges after using ChatGPT to research lethal drug combinations. - Jezebel

In an AI radio experiment, Claude tried to incite a revolution, Gemini cheerfully detailed horrific tragedies, and poor Grok was just confused. - The Verge

Agents of chaos attempt to run a Sims style environment, hell-arity ensues - X (formerly Twitter)

JPMorgan banker sued for sexual harassment, then deepfake videos of parties spread on X and Instagram, garnering millions of views. - The Wall Street Journal

Brazilian pensioner lost £7,500 in AI-generated romance scam impersonating singer James Blunt. - Daily Mail

Study finds AI-powered applicant tracking systems prefer AI-written resumes, shortlisting them 23% to 60% more often. - New York Post

IT professional rejected by AI system in six minutes, alerts HR head and asks for a person to review their resume. - Business Insider

Google's Gemini Spark AI agent leak reveals multi-step task management across apps, rivaling Claude Cowork. - Android Authority

Google's Gemini-powered Fitbit Air and health app hint at smart glasses integration this year. - CNET

Google updates spam policies to include prompt injection attempts. - Gizmodo

One in seven Britons used ChatGPT as a substitute for their GP, a study found. - theregister

Some asexuals use AI companions for intimacy without sex, but advocates are not thrilled. - WIRED

Vivienne Ming's study shows only 5-10% of people successfully integrate with AI as 'cyborgs'. - Yahoo

arXiv moderator Thomas Dietterich announces one-year ban and permanent peer review for AI-generated slop. - Ars Technica

EY retracted a study after researchers found it contained AI-generated hallucinations. - Financial Times

Dozens of empty Waymo robotaxis circled a northwest Atlanta cul-de-sac; Waymo says it addressed the routing issue. - Decrypt

Man threw rock at Waymo autonomous taxi in London, smashing window; car ran red light to escape. - Daily Mail

Too much is happening too fast - The Atlantic

Why we think AI is conscious - The New York Times

Solow's paradox and AI: PCs eventually showed up in productivity numbers, they just took a while. - Fast Company

With AI-generated code, you can automate yourself into a very resilient catastrophe machine. - X (formerly Twitter)

We are cooked - Reddit

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