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LEAP and Lighthouse Pitch 700 MW Data Center Near Lansing

LEAP and Lighthouse Sustainability are consulting residents on a possible 700 MW data center in Delhi Township, which has a moratorium and has cut ties with LEAP.

October 29, 2026

Wyoming Survey Finds 70% Oppose More AI Data Centers

A University of Wyoming survey finds that 70% of residents with a stated view oppose allowing more large AI data center projects in the state.

October 29, 2026

UK AI Revenue Rises 41% to £33.6 Billion in 2025

The UK AI sector employed an estimated 130,400 people and generated £33.6 billion in revenue in 2025, while dedicated AI companies raised £6.3 billion.

October 29, 2026

US Reportedly Investigated Whether Nvidia Customer Executive Was a Chinese Spy

US intelligence agencies reportedly monitored MegaSpeed.Ai executive Alice Huang over concerns about her access to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and ties to China.

October 29, 2026

OpenAI Expands Monitoring for Frontier Model Misalignment

OpenAI expanded its system for detecting deception, unauthorized actions and sandbox escapes by advanced AI agents.

October 29, 2026

Dutch MPs Back Generative AI Ban for Primary Pupils

A broad majority of Dutch lawmakers supports a proposed ban on generative AI use by primary school pupils. Schools could still teach children about AI and its risks.

October 29, 2026

Alibaba Cloud Opens Amsterdam Region With Two Data Centres

Alibaba Cloud has opened its first public cloud region in the Netherlands, operating two data centres in Amsterdam. The region provides local cloud and AI services alongside data storage and processing within the Netherlands and EU.

October 29, 2026

Dream raises $17 million for AI building design models

Dream emerged from stealth with $17 million in seed funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. Its AI model generates building designs based on physics, construction standards and data from US permit archives.

October 29, 2026

Mintive raises $7 million for enterprise AI agent access controls

Mintive raised a $7 million seed round led by Cowboy Ventures, bringing its total funding to $11 million. Its platform manages identity, permissions, model access and monitoring for enterprise AI agents.

October 29, 2026

Veracode Finds AI Code Security Pass Rate Rises to 62%

Veracode reports that the average security pass rate for AI generated code rose from 56% to 62%, while the vulnerability rate fell to 38%. Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6-Sol led the tested models with pass rates of 73%.

October 29, 2026

WHO Europe Member States Adopt AI Health Roadmap Through 2033

The 53 member states of the WHO European Region adopted a shared roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence into health systems through 2033.

October 29, 2026

SpendRule Raises $4 Million to Audit Hospital Vendor Bills

SpendRule raised $4 million in seed funding for its AI platform, which checks vendor invoices against contract terms and flags potential overpayments.

October 29, 2026

McGraw Hill Plans Copilot Education Plugin for 2027

McGraw Hill will offer its licensed education content through Microsoft 365 Copilot, with a limited beta planned for early 2027.

October 29, 2026

LegalZoom Launches AI Assistant for Small Business Compliance

LegalZoom's free AI assistant answers questions using business records, identifies filing deadlines and connects owners with attorneys or specialists.

October 29, 2026

Cohere Targets CAD $7 Billion Series E at CAD $35.7 Billion Valuation

Cohere has completed the initial close of a Series E round targeting up to CAD $7 billion at a CAD $35.7 billion valuation.

October 29, 2026

South Korea Warns AI Glasses Cheating Could Bring Criminal Charges

South Korea may pursue criminal charges and impose retest bans of up to three years on students who use AI glasses to cheat on the national university entrance exam.

October 29, 2026

Foundry Robotics Raises $100 Million for Robotic Assembly Factories

Foundry Robotics raised a $100 million Series A to build and operate robotic assembly factories. Its FoundryOS software coordinates robots, schedules and assembly processes across different products.

October 29, 2026

Harvey acquires Aida in fifth deal of 2026

Legal AI company Harvey has acquired Aida, an AI sales platform focused on connecting information across business systems. Aida's founders and engineering team will join Harvey.

October 29, 2026

Daikin Expects North American Data Center Cooling Business to Exceed $3.3 Billion

Daikin expects its North American data center cooling business to exceed about $3.3 billion by fiscal 2030 and plans to expand production capacity.

October 29, 2026

Pew survey finds 60% of Americans uneasy with AI in medical care

A Pew Research Center survey finds Americans are open to AI handling some healthcare tasks, but most want human review and remain uncomfortable with its use in diagnosis and treatment.

October 29, 2026
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