New York Can Fine OpenAI and Anthropic Up to 3 Million Dollars Under New AI Law
New York's RAISE Act took effect Tuesday, requiring OpenAI, Anthropic and other large AI developers to register with a new state office or face fines up to $3 million. Governor Kathy Hochul paired it wit
Anthropic Launches Claude Meetings to Let Its AI Join Video Calls
Anthropic launched Claude Meetings on Tuesday, letting its AI chatbot join video calls as a visible participant and turn discussion into plans and tasks. The beta feature works only with Google Meet at l
Oura Buys AI Primary Care Startup Counsel Health for 625 Million Dollars
Oura said Tuesday it will acquire AI-native primary care startup Counsel Health for $625 million, weeks after shelving its own initial public offering. Counsel's chief executive will join Oura as chief c
Linux Foundation Wants to Give AI Agents a DNS Passport, but the Spec Is Still a Draft
The Linux Foundation has taken in Agent Name Service, an open DNS and certificate standard for identifying AI agents, backed by 11 organizations. The specs are still marked drafts, and as Unite.AI notes,
Google Opens Gemini 4 Carbon to Paying Users, and Its Launch Price Will Double on December 1
Gemini 4 Carbon has moved beyond Google's cyber defender program to paid API users and AI Ultra subscribers at $2 and $10 per million tokens, a rate Google says rises to $4 and $20 after November 30.
Hugging Face Policy Chief Warns Crackdowns Could Close Open AI Platforms
Hugging Face chief policy officer Irene Solaiman said a string of recent attacks on AI platforms could push the industry toward identity checks and developer vetting that exclude independent researchers.

