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State Bank Regulators Propose AI Risk Framework

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors released optional guidance for examining artificial intelligence use at state supervised banks, including eight assessment questions and three risk tiers.

September 19, 2026

Disney Names Former Character.ai CEO as Its First CTO

Disney named former Character.ai CEO Karandeep Anand as its first chief technology officer. He will oversee enterprise technology, infrastructure, data, AI platforms, product and engineering.

September 19, 2026

Generative AI Use Reaches 85.8% Among Surveyed Japanese Game Developers

A CESA report previewed at Tokyo Game Show 2026 found that 85.8% of surveyed Japanese game developers use generative AI.

September 19, 2026

Sam Altman to Brief UN Security Council on AI Risks

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will address a UN Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security. His remarks will cover international coordination and shared safety standards.

September 19, 2026

Newsom Orders Work on AI Kill Switch and Faster Oversight

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to accelerate independent AI oversight and develop recommendations for an emergency shutoff mechanism for frontier models.

September 19, 2026

Josh Shapiro Calls for Federal AI Guardrails

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro called for federal rules covering frontier AI models, including independent oversight, greater transparency and safety requirements.

September 19, 2026

False AI Intelligence Report Nearly Triggers US Action Against Chinese Ship

A US military analyst used a chatbot that falsely identified cargo aboard a Chinese ship as components of a nuclear weapons program. Officials discovered the error shortly before a planned interception.

September 19, 2026

Chery Plans AI and Green Technology Showcase for October Summit

Chery Auto Group will present nearly 20 green technology projects at its international user summit in Wuhu, China, from October 18 to 24.

September 19, 2026

Ant International Adds AI Agents Across Financial Services

Ant International is adding AI agents to its payment, account, foreign exchange, treasury and credit services, with the global rollout continuing through winter.

September 19, 2026

Anthropic Picks Accenture for AI Safety Testing

Accenture will embed evaluators at Anthropic to test Claude models, attack safeguards and review existing safety procedures. Each company expects to invest at least $1 billion over five years.

September 19, 2026

Researchers Used Anthropic Tool to Access OpenAI Employee Account

Hacktron AI researchers used an Anthropic security tool to exploit a forum configuration flaw and access an OpenAI employee's ChatGPT account. OpenAI fixed the issues and paid the researchers $6,500.

September 19, 2026

Florida approves AI rules for public schools and colleges

Florida approved two rules governing AI tools in public schools and state colleges, requiring parental notice and an opt in for classroom tools, data protections and academic integrity limits.

September 19, 2026

House Passes Bill to Shield Ratepayers From Data Center Power Costs

The House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act by a vote of 417 to 3. The bill would have large data centers cover the added electricity and infrastructure costs needed to serve them.

September 19, 2026

Huawei Unveils Immersive Telepresence System

Huawei introduced a telepresence system with panoramic video, spatial audio, modular displays, automatic meeting modes and tools for external integrations.

September 19, 2026

ETERC Introduces Ele AI Mentor for Engineering Education

ETERC introduced Ele, an AI mentor that provides personalized engineering guidance to students and helps teachers identify where additional support is needed.

September 19, 2026

Blackbaud Showcases 11 AI Startups for Social Impact

Blackbaud presented 11 startups building AI tools for nonprofits, schools, grantmakers and socially responsible companies. Two competition winners will be announced at bbcon 2026 on October 1.

September 19, 2026

PayrollOrg Survey Finds 46% Uncomfortable With AI in Payroll

A PayrollOrg survey found that 46% of respondents were uncomfortable with AI in payroll, while 71% said human oversight would increase trust.

September 19, 2026

DXC Technology Names Jonathan Nikols Americas Market President

Jonathan Nikols will oversee DXC Technology sales across North America, Central America, and South America.

September 19, 2026

Robots & Pencils Publishes Higher Education AI Governance Series

The three part Classroom AI Governance series examines differences between campus AI policies and classroom practices, including undisclosed AI use in grading and advising.

September 19, 2026

Corgi Insurance names Daniel Hausman VP of trucking program

Corgi Insurance appoints Daniel Hausman as vice president of its trucking program, where he will help develop transportation insurance products.

September 19, 2026
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