EU AI Act
2026-07-31 · as of 2026-08-06
Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August
Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 07/31/2026 - 09:00 From 2 August 2026, the European Commission’s AI Office, together with national authorities, will begin enforcing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. On the same date, new transparency rules will start to apply, requiring certain AI systems to tell users when…
European Commission — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-30 · as of 2026-08-06
EU transparency rules and enforcement powers live from 2 August
Article 50 disclosure duties for chatbots, deepfake labelling, and synthetic-content marking are active, while the AI Office and national authorities begin enforcement. This is the practical shift from planning to operating controls.
European Commission — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-30 · as of 2026-08-06
EU launches AI Gigafactories call to boost Europe's computing capacity and unlock more than €30 billion in investment
EU launches AI Gigafactories call to boost Europe's computing capacity and unlock more than €30 billion in investment Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 07/30/2026 - 11:50 The EU has launched a call for tenders to establish up to seven AI Gigafactories across Europe, as part of its latest major push to accelerate Europe's technological sovereignty and ambition of becoming the AI Continent. AdobeStock…
European Commission — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-30 · as of 2026-08-06
Gemini Robotics ER 2: powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
Gemini Robotics ER 2 helps robots reason, collaborate, and solve real-world tasks. It represents a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.
Google DeepMind — Open source ↗
US CISA
2026-07-30 · as of 2026-08-07
Open Source Software: Security Principles and Practices
Open source software (OSS) is embedded in nearly every modern system, from business applications to critical infrastructure. Our new Open Source Software: Security Principles and Practices guidance helps agencies securely use, evaluate, and publish open source software. It covers OSS risk management across the full lifecycle, introduces the C4 Framework for trust assessment, and provides specific…
CISA — Open source ↗
US CISA
2026-07-30 · as of 2026-08-07
Schneider Electric IGSS
View CSAF Summary Schneider Electric is aware of a vulnerability in its IGSS Definition module for the IGSS (Interactive Graphical SCADA System) product. The [IGSS](https://igss.schneider-electric.com/) product is a state-of-the-art SCADA system used for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. The IGSS Definition module is a design-time component used by system integrators to create…
CISA — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-28 · as of 2026-08-07
Gemini API Managed Agents: 3.6 Flash, hooks, and more
We’re announcing even more new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.
Google AI Blog — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-28 · as of 2026-08-06
Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots
Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots
Google DeepMind — Open source ↗
China
2026-07-28 · as of 2026-08-06
Helen Toner: the Hugging Face hack was just a matter of time and exposes a huge blind spot in AI policy
CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an op-ed published by Fortune. The article examines how an AI-driven cyberattack on Hugging Face highlights a major blind spot in current AI policy and argues that oversight must expand beyond pre-release testing to address risks from advanced AI systems used internally by companies. The post Helen Toner: the Hugging Face hack was just a matter of…
CSET (Georgetown) — Open source ↗
Policy analysis
2026-07-27 · as of 2026-08-07
Import AI 466: The bitter lesson for robotics, AIs complete week-long programming tasks; and OpenAI’s accidental AI hacker
Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv, cappuccinos, and feedback from readers. If you’d like to support this, please subscribe. Subscribe now Epoch and METR release MirrorCode, a benchmark for seeing how well AI systems can do long-horizon programming tasks:…AI systems can’t solve the hardest tasks yet (good!)…Epoch […]
Import AI (Jack Clark) — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-27 · as of 2026-08-06
The harness is all you need (mostly)
A practical GitHub Copilot workflow for prototyping, planning, implementing, and reviewing software without chasing every new AI tool. The post The harness is all you need (mostly) appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
GitHub Blog — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-27 · as of 2026-08-06
GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: Getting started
New to the GitHub Copilot app? Learn how to start projects, work with AI agents, explore canvases, and streamline your development workflow. The post GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: Getting started appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
GitHub Blog — Open source ↗
EU frontier security
2026-07-27 · as of 2026-08-06
Brussels pairs AI Act enforcement with cyber-focused frontier evaluation plans
Recent EU policy work includes structured access ideas for advanced AI capabilities in cybersecurity and a secure testing platform, showing a tighter link between regulation and operational security.
CDT Europe — Open source ↗
China
2026-07-27 · as of 2026-08-06
Taiwan’s Tech Hurdles Threaten Military Capability and Potential Coalition Defense
CSET’s Sam Bresnick and Fanny Chao shared their expert analysis in an op-ed published by War on the Rocks. The article examines Taiwan’s challenges in adopting artificial intelligence for military applications, highlighting how the gap between Taiwan’s world-leading semiconductor industry and its limited military AI readiness could affect its ability to deter Chinese aggression and future…
CSET (Georgetown) — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-24 · as of 2026-08-06
AI-powered robotics in Europe: Live demonstrations and strategic debate
AI-powered robotics in Europe: Live demonstrations and strategic debate Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 07/24/2026 - 14:32 02 September 2026 The European Parliament will host a gathering of policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, alongside live demonstrations of cutting-edge robots, to set the course for the EU’s future in robotics. Europe is already a global leader in robotics research,…
European Commission — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-22 · as of 2026-08-07
A new approach to AI data puts communities in charge
The post A new approach to AI data puts communities in charge appeared first on Source .
Microsoft Source — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-22 · as of 2026-08-06
Kick-off of new GenAI pilots for public administration & Apply AI stakeholder meeting
Kick-off of new GenAI pilots for public administration & Apply AI stakeholder meeting Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 07/22/2026 - 16:18 14 September 2026 This event showcases 3 European generative AI pilots, while bringing together the Apply AI community to share experiences and drive the adoption of trustworthy public sector solutions. GettyImages ©avgust01 The European Commission will host an…
European Commission — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-22 · as of 2026-08-06
Accelerating the frontiers of scientific discovery: Google’s $40M commitment to the Genesis Mission
Google commits $40M in AI tokens and credits for the Genesis Mission
Google DeepMind — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-21 · as of 2026-08-06
How to build interactive experiences with canvases
Canvases turn AI into interactive workspaces where you can visualize information, explore workflows, and take action across complex tasks. The post How to build interactive experiences with canvases appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
GitHub Blog — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-20 · as of 2026-08-07
Microsoft expands Azure AI and HPC infrastructure with AMD
The post Microsoft expands Azure AI and HPC infrastructure with AMD appeared first on Source .
Microsoft Source — Open source ↗
Policy analysis
2026-07-20 · as of 2026-08-07
Import AI 465: Open vs closed gaps; Kimi K3; Demis’ big policy plan
Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv, cappuccinos, and feedback from readers. If you’d like to support this, please subscribe. Subscribe now UK government: Gap between open and closed weight models on cyber is shrinking:…The cyber-eschaton cometh…The UK government’s AI Security Institute (AISI) has analyzed the delta in […]
Import AI (Jack Clark) — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-20 · as of 2026-08-06
Guidelines on transparency obligations for providers and deployers of AI systems
Guidelines on transparency obligations for providers and deployers of AI systems Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 07/20/2026 - 08:58 These guidelines define the scope of transparency obligations for providers and deployers of AI systems under Article 50 of the AI Act. The AI Act follows a risk-based approach, classifying AI systems into four different risk categories, one of which is AI systems…
European Commission — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-20 · as of 2026-08-06
Digital Talent EU Days 2026 in Dublin
Digital Talent EU Days 2026 in Dublin Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 07/20/2026 - 15:02 15 October 2026 - 16 October 2026 Trinity Business School, Dublin, Ireland The Digital Talent EU Days will host a debate on Europe’s digital skills challenges and drive action on talent, competitiveness and inclusion. Digital Talent EU Days On 15 and 16 October, LEADSx2030 and Connecting Women in Digital , in…
European Commission — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-20 · as of 2026-08-06
Commission publishes guidelines on transparency obligations for providers and deployers of certain AI systems
Commission publishes guidelines on transparency obligations for providers and deployers of certain AI systems Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 07/20/2026 - 09:08 The European Commission has published guidelines to assist providers and deployers of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in meeting the AI Act's transparency obligations, which start to apply on 2 August 2026. Transparency obligations…
European Commission — Open source ↗
EU AI Act
2026-07-17 · as of 2026-08-06
Advanced Virtual Human Twins (VHT) Platform - Annual Event
Advanced Virtual Human Twins (VHT) Platform - Annual Event Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 07/17/2026 - 11:30 20 October 2026 - 21 October 2026 Brussels and online The first annual event for the Advanced Virtual Human Twins (VHT) Platform will provide an opportunity to take stock of progress and shape the platform based on real user needs and structured community feedback. The event is organised by…
European Commission — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-16 · as of 2026-08-06
Our approach to bioresilience
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs are sharing our joint approach to bioresilience and AI models.
Google DeepMind — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-15 · as of 2026-08-06
Introducing Real World VoiceEQ: Measuring the human quality of voice AI
Introducing Real World VoiceEQ: Measuring the human quality of voice AI
Hugging Face — Open source ↗
AI certifications
2026-07-14 · as of 2026-08-06
Updates to AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate (MLA-C02)
AWS Certification is updating the AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate exam. Registration for the beta version of the exam will be available in English starting September 1, 2026. The last day to take the current version of the exam (MLA-C01) in English will be September 28, 2026.
AWS Training & Certification — Open source ↗
UK
2026-07-13 · as of 2026-08-06
Barnsley Tech Town's £800,000 AI skills fund opens for applications
Applications open for the AI Upskilling Challenge Fund, inviting organisations to deliver innovative AI training to help Barnsley workers, businesses and residents build AI skills as part of the Barnsley Tech Town.
UK DSIT — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-13 · as of 2026-08-06
Empowering India’s next generation of innovators with ATL Saathi
Google and AIM launched ATL Saathi, a Gemini-powered AI tool empowering Indian educators in robotics labs.
Google DeepMind — Open source ↗
Frontier labs
2026-07-09 · as of 2026-08-06
Your Prompts and Skills need a system of record.
Studio provides a system of record for AI prompts and skills—versioned, owned, and traceable. Iterate fast, ship with control, and ensure consistent AI behavior.
Mistral AI — Open source ↗
EU data protection
2026-07-08 · as of 2026-08-06
EDPB sheds light on anonymisation and web scraping for generative AI and adopts final version of guidelines on blockchain
EDPB sheds light on anonymisation and web scraping for generative AI and adopts final version of guidelines on blockchain ipetstef Wed, 08/07/2026 - 13:34
EDPB — Open source ↗
UK NCSC
2026-07-07 · as of 2026-08-06
Cyber Shield: The path to an agentic AI future for cyber defence
Why the UK is pioneering an initiative to develop a national scale, sovereign defence capability
UK NCSC — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-07 · as of 2026-08-06
Run AI workloads on any cloud, store on Hugging Face: zero-egress storage with SkyPilot
Run AI workloads on any cloud, store on Hugging Face: zero-egress storage with SkyPilot
Hugging Face — Open source ↗
Tools & code
2026-07-01 · as of 2026-08-06
Hugging Face and Cerebras bring Gemma 4 to real-time voice AI
Hugging Face and Cerebras bring Gemma 4 to real-time voice AI
Hugging Face — Open source ↗