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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is emerging as one of the most vocal political opponents of unchecked artificial intelligence — and not for cultural reasons. His concern isn’t “wokeness.” It’s scale, power, labor disruption, and control. And in 2026, that puts him on a collision course with both Big Tech and key voices inside his own party. ⚠️ What the DeSantis AI Skeptic Argument Is Really About DeSantis’ warning isn’t subtle: he argues AI is moving faster than society and law can

AI agents are no longer experiments — they’re becoming core infrastructure for how developers build, deploy, and run software. According to The New Stack, agentic AI in 2026 will mature from novelty to necessity — not because agents get “cooler,” but because the ecosystem around them is getting real: governance, tooling, execution, and spend control. 🚀 What Agentic AI in 2026 Looks Like in Practice 🧠 1) MCP Governance Becomes the Real Bottleneck As more teams deploy more ag

Artificial intelligence is no longer just helping travelers — it’s starting to make decisions for them. According to new PYMNTS Intelligence reporting, agentic AI travel planning is shifting travel from search-based browsing to full execution, where an AI can plan, book, and manage trips end-to-end. And consumers are ready for it: nearly 25% say they’d be comfortable letting an AI agent plan their travel. Travel is high-stakes — flights, hotels, money, timing — which is exact

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming part of everyday life — and now, even part of how people form emotional connections. A recent Guardian article explored a big question: 👉 Can relationships with AI actually help people — or do they pose real risks? The answer, like most things with AI, is nuanced. 📊 What the Research Shows on AI Companion Relationships 🔹 Loneliness is a growing crisis 1 in 6 people globally experience loneliness Loneliness increases early mortali

Artificial intelligence had a defining year in 2025 — not because of new models, but because of court battles that will shape who controls AI going forward. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) just released a major review of the fight over AI, copyright, and user rights — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. 🧠 WHAT’S REALLY HAPPENING in the AI Copyright Fair Use fight ⚠️ A Wave of Lawsuits Against AI Major publishers and rights holders are suing AI companies, arguing that

At a time when many global companies are reducing exposure to geopolitical risk, Nvidia is doing the opposite — making one of its largest infrastructure bets ever in Israel. This isn’t symbolic. It’s strategic. 🧠 WHAT’S HAPPENING in the Nvidia Israel expansion Nvidia is: Securing major AI data-center capacity in northern Israel — reported as a massive “server farm” initiative Expanding its presence with a major new R&D campus in northern Israel Investing up to ~$1.5 billion

🤖 What’s Happening Artificial intelligence is becoming a major focus in Florida’s Capitol as lawmakers prepare for the 2026 legislative session. State leaders are weighing how to protect Floridians while navigating growing tension with the federal government over who should regulate AI. Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing a proposed Florida AI Bill of Rights, even as President Donald Trump has signed an executive order signaling federal pushback against state-level AI regulatio

🧠 What’s Being Said Renowned sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom is issuing a stark warning: the dominant narratives about artificial intelligence aren’t neutral predictions — they’re tools of power. Speaking at a recent panel, Cottom argued that much of the hype around an “inevitable AI future” reflects the anxiety of wealthy elites about maintaining control, not a settled technological destiny. “This promise of an artificial intelligence future is really just a collective

🚀 What’s New NVIDIA has unveiled the Nemotron 3 family of open AI models—a major step forward in building efficient, transparent, and scalable agentic AI systems. The release includes Nano, Super, and Ultra model sizes, designed to support everything from lightweight AI assistants to complex, multi-agent reasoning workflows. Nemotron 3 introduces a breakthrough hybrid mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, delivering higher accuracy, faster throughput, and dramatically lower

🚀 What’s New Google has officially launched Gemini 3 Flash, its newest frontier-level AI model designed for maximum speed, efficiency, and scale — delivering PhD-level reasoning at a fraction of the cost and latency of prior models. Gemini 3 Flash combines Gemini 3 Pro–grade intelligence with Flash-level performance, making advanced reasoning, multimodal understanding, and agentic workflows accessible to millions of users worldwide. 📊 Key Highlights 🧠 Frontier reasoning pe

🧠 What’s Happening OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise up to $100 billion in new funding, potentially valuing the company at $750–$830 billion, according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal and The Information . If completed, this would rank among the largest private funding rounds in history. 💰 Key Details at a Glance 📊 Target valuation: Up to $830B 🌍 Potential investors: Sovereign wealth funds & global partners ⚙️ Funds aimed at: AI infrastructure, compute, an

🏛️ What’s Happening The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced collaboration agreements with 24 leading organizations to advance the DOE Genesis Mission—a historic national initiative using artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery, strengthen national security, and drive energy innovation. The announcement follows a White House convening with senior leaders from government, industry, and academia and builds on the Administration’s America’s AI Action

Palm Beach County has delayed approval of a massive AI data center project as residents raise alarms about pollution, water consumption, noise, and rising electric rates — concerns that reflect broader unease about rapid AI infrastructure expansion across Florida. What’s Happening 📍 “Project Tango” Proposed Near Wellington County officials are reviewing a proposal for a 202-acre AI data center complex near Wellington, an area roughly equivalent to 150 football fields. Plans

GPT-5.2 is officially here, and OpenAI is positioning it as its strongest model series to date for everyday professional use and agentic systems — a direct response to accelerating competition among frontier AI models. What GPT-5.2 Agentic AI Delivers ⚙️ Built for Agentic Workflows OpenAI says GPT-5.2 Agentic AI significantly improves how ChatGPT handles multi-step, tool-using, and planning-heavy tasks, strengthening the foundation for autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents

A move that reshapes entertainment, streaming, and the future of AI-powered content creation. The Headline Disney announces a three-year licensing and investment partnership with OpenAI, granting Sora users access to 200+ iconic characters across Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars—alongside a $1B equity investment in OpenAI. This Disney Sora deal marks one of the most consequential collaborations yet between Hollywood and generative AI. Inside the Disney Sora Deal 🧸 200+ B

Nous Research has released Nomos 1, a large-scale open reasoning model designed to push the boundaries of mathematical problem-solving and transparent AI evaluation. The release includes both the model and its supporting orchestration framework, positioning Nomos 1 as a significant contribution to open research on advanced reasoning systems. Key Details 🧠 Nomos 1 Reasoning Model Overview The Nomos 1 reasoning model is built at the 30B-parameter scale and is optimized for com

OpenAI has released its first-ever State of Enterprise AI report, drawing from insights across more than one million workplace accounts and a global survey of enterprise adopters. The findings reinforce what high-performing organizations are already seeing: AI is fundamentally reshaping how work happens. Key Insights from the OpenAI Enterprise AI Report 💨 Productivity Gains According to the OpenAI enterprise AI report, 75% of workers say AI has improved both the speed and qu

A federal move aimed at centralizing artificial intelligence oversight by asserting national authority over a growing patchwork of state-level AI regulations. What Happened 📜 Trump AI Executive Order Signed The Trump AI executive order is intended to halt state laws regulating artificial intelligence, with the administration arguing that AI developers and users benefit from a single national framework rather than dozens of different state standards. 🛡️ Federal AI Litigation

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a sweeping proposal to establish a Florida AI Bill of Rights, aiming to protect Floridians’ privacy, security, and consumer rights. The plan also introduces new rules limiting where hyperscale AI data centers can be built and who pays for them. 📌 Florida AI Bill of Rights: Key Protections 🛡️ Privacy & Safety Reinstates strict protections against deepfakes, including those involving minors. Blocks state or local agencies from using DeepSee

China may have just taken another major leap in the global AI race. ZTE and ByteDance have unveiled a prototype smartphone—the Nubia M153—featuring the world’s first agentic AI smartphone system capable of operating the entire device like a human. Unlike Siri, Google Assistant, or even next-gen AI features from Apple and Samsung, this device runs an AI that sees the screen, taps buttons, fills forms, books services, makes payments, and even negotiates with other bots. 📌 Agen