The Hartford Completes Deal for Equitable’s Employee Benefits Book October 14, 2026 The Hartford on Oct. 13 said it completed its buy of Equitable’s employee benefits business to bolster the insurer’s growth...
FAA Tells US Airlines to Exercise Caution in Saudi Arabia Flights, Citing Safety Risks October 13, 2026 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration told US airlines to exercise caution when flying to or over Saudi Arabia, citing safety threats...
Harbor Emerges From Stealth with $10M Funding to Handle AI-Agent Risk October 13, 2026 New company Harbor said it has emerged from stealth to help with the risks of deploying AI agents. San Francisco-based...
Tesla Faces Probe Over Claim of Robotaxis Speeding in School Zones October 13, 2026 By Richard Clough Tesla Inc. is facing scrutiny from US auto-safety regulators over whether its driverless taxis exceed posted speed limits near schools,...
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space October 13, 2026 By Gerry Doyle and Sana Pashankar Orbital data centers chasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space...
Banking Watchdogs Ramp Up AI Scrutiny as Stability Fears Mount, Sources Say October 13, 2026 By Nupur Anand, Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes Banking regulators are stepping up efforts to contain growing AI risks, six people familiar with the matter said, with some...
AI’s Water Strain Includes Surging Demand From Electricity Use October 13, 2026 By Todd Woody and Mark Chediak Data center developers have started touting new technologies that slash the amount of water needed to cool hot-running servers in...
Friend of Suspected FBI Data Thief: ‘Crazy’ Teen Warned Not to Hack Bureau October 13, 2026 By Raphael Satter A friend of the suspected thief of a massive cache of personal data from the FBI says he begged the...
AI Pricing Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Raises New Antitrust Questions October 9, 2026 By Mike Scarcella A federal antitrust lawsuit against McDonald’s this week claims the fast-food giant is using AI-powered tools to fix menu prices,...
A Timeline of Developments in AI Safety Since the Attack on Hugging Face October 9, 2026 By Barbara Ortutay In one alarming announcement after another, artificial intelligence companies in recent months have shared examples of their technology acting in...