Today in AI · 2026-10-08
AP-NORC: Most Americans say AI is developing too fast
A new AP-NORC poll finds most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast.
Chicago Tribune
OpenAI says a Russian operation used ChatGPT to deceive schools, a politician, and media.
NBC News
Manus has raised over $500 million following its exit from Meta, Reuters reports.
Reuters
Big banks are expected to keep up a fast pace of borrowing to fund the AI boom.
Bloomberg.com
AI model evaluator Arena nearly doubled its valuation to $3.1 billion.
The Next Web
An Anthropic discovery credited to Claude, described as CRISPR-like, is drawing controversy.
KTVQ
Washington state leaders are calling for new artificial intelligence regulations.
FOX 13 Seattle
A $6 trillion funding question is hanging over the AI construction boom, Construction Dive reports.
Construction Dive