USA TODAY is launching its first-ever Consumer Tech & Gadget Awards this fall, and we’re inviting brands to submit their most innovative products for consideration

Health insurers have spent years using artificial intelligence to process claims after care already happened. That focus is moving upstream into decisions about which patients get flagged, which treatments get pre-approved and which care pathways get recommended before a bill is ever generated

Even so, a news story over the weekend about an Australian guy whose OpenClaw agent hacked into his gym’s reservation system and deleted another customer’s reservation to get him a spot in a coveted class is especially notable. It hints that, if we want to rein in rogue AI hacking, we could be looking in…

“GeoPT” helps AI models understand the basics of physics so they can simulate how objects respond to things like wind and water more efficiently and accurately. Alex Shipps|MIT CSAIL Publication Date: August 10, 2026

Nvidia is working with some of Wall Street’s largest asset management firms on a $500 billion effort to finance artificial intelligence infrastructure, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC Monday

OpenAI on Monday said it is expanding Daybreak, its exclusive cybersecurity initiative, to help give its participants access to the “right capabilities” that they need to help defend themselves from attackers