Uber Caps Employee AI Spending After Blowing Through Budget in 4 Months
Uber has imposed a $1,500 monthly cap per employee on AI tool usage after exhausting its annual budget in four months.
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Microsoft Unveils ASSERT Tool for AI Behavior Testing
Microsoft released ASSERT, an open-source framework, to help developers test AI systems for application-specific behaviors using natural language descriptions.
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Martin Scorsese Joins Black Forest Labs as AI Storyboarding Partner
Martin Scorsese, a renowned director, has joined Black Forest Labs as a partner and adviser, using AI for storyboarding purposes. The startup, valued at $3.25 billion, powers image features in major platforms.
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Microsoft Launches Scout, OpenClaw-Inspired AI Assistant
Microsoft announced Scout, an AI assistant built on OpenClaw’s framework, available via its Frontier program starting June 2026.
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Google Launches Fake Call Detection to Combat AI Deepfake Scams
Google announced fake call detection in Phone by Google for Android 12+ devices, starting with Pixel phones this month.
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Microsoft Introduces Agent Control Specification for AI Governance
Microsoft launched the Agent Control Specification (ACS), an open-source standard, to help developers manage AI agent behavior with more consistency and control, according to a June 2, 2026, report.
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Amazon Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Ring Facial Recognition Feature
Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit over its Ring doorbell's facial recognition feature, which allegedly collects data from millions of people without consent.
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Trump Signs Narrower AI Oversight Order After Industry Pushback
President Trump signed a revised executive order on AI oversight on June 2, 2026, after industry objections led to a shortened 30-day voluntary review period for new AI models.
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Mathematicians Warn of AI Threats to Research as Tech Industry Encroaches
A group of mathematicians issued a warning about AI's growing influence on their field, citing risks to research integrity and academic freedom.
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OpenAI Expands Codex With Role-Specific Plugins
OpenAI has added 62 apps and 110 capabilities to Codex, including role-specific plugins for data analysis, sales, and product design.
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Anthropic Expands Project Glasswing to 150 Partners Across 15 Countries
Anthropic has scaled Project Glasswing to 150 partners in 15 countries, finding over 10,000 critical software vulnerabilities.
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NVIDIA NemoClaw Powers Autonomous AI Engineers for Industrial Workflows
NVIDIA and engineering software leaders are using NemoClaw to automate workflows, cutting RTL verification time from weeks to hours.