US Senate killed a bill aimed at shielding consumers from AI data-center-driven power price increases.
McDonald’s faces an antitrust suit over AI-assisted menu pricing, testing algorithmic pricing in fast food.
RemoveMacAI is an open-source tool that disables Apple Intelligence and removes its 12GB of local models.
Reports that voters are asking ChatGPT how to vote in the midterms, raising an immediate election-integrity concern.
A study found female-presenting AI agents received lower pay than male ones in a virtual-office setting.

A 17-year-old reportedly built an AI doctor serving 3,000 patients—an unusually consequential health-AI deployment claim.
Chick-fil-A is pushing back on the fast-food drive-through AI trend, a notable deployment reversal.
NYFF review examines Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI-origin film, with Andrew Garfield playing Sam Altman.

A browser-playable GTA V implementation spotlights how far high-end game streaming or browser execution has advanced.

Nebraska’s Grubb’s Pharmacy apologized for an AI-generated advertisement, a concrete local-business backlash case.