US Expanding Long-Range Commercial Drone Testing Program August 31, 2026 By Allyson Versprille The US government is expanding a program for testing out drones in real-world scenarios, focusing on more advanced use cases...
FTC Probing YouTube Over Social Media Policies August 31, 2026 By Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco The US Federal Trade Commission has been investigating whether Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube violated consumer protection laws when it suspended the...
As AI Agents Go Rogue, Cyber Insurers Are Adapting Their Policies August 31, 2026 By Anhata Rooprai and Manya Saini Cyber insurers have spent years defining what constitutes a hack and when coverage should pay out, but the rapid emergence...
Major Tech Companies Call for Defensive Surge to Defeat AI-Driven Hacks August 31, 2026 By Raphael Satter Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon are calling for a society-wide defensive surge to defeat what...
Aon Acquires USI Insurance From KKR in $17 Billion Deal Targeting Middle Market August 31, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Aon plc early Monday confirmed a definite agreement to buy USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for $17...
Auto and Home Insurance Consumers Getting Used to Using AI: JD Power August 28, 2026 “Just as we’ve seen with the internet and mobile apps, AI is rapidly becoming a critical conduit to key policy...
Police Reports Undercount Cellphone Use Before Crashes: Study August 28, 2026 A new study drawing on telematics data confirms that far more drivers are using cellphones in the lead-up to crashes...
OpenAI, Anthropic Urge Cyber Defense Action as AI Models Improve August 28, 2026 By Rachel Metz Artificial intelligence companies OpenAI and Anthropic PBC, along with more than 100 other tech and financial services organizations, warned that...
Kalshi Weather Odds Are Coming to a Weather App Near You August 28, 2026 By Joe Wertz Kalshi Inc. has entered a partnership with The Weather Company to bolster the data it uses to settle contracts in...
US Widens Lettuce-Related Cyclosporiasis Probe to 20 States August 28, 2026 U.S. health authorities have widened their probe into a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after detecting...