Users of Meta’s AI assistant Muse began seeing an error on Sunday night when trying to buy goods on Amazon, saying continued access by an unauthorized AI agent violates Amazon’s Conditions of Use. The block means Muse is not welcome as a shopper, and users trying to buy through the agent must go elsewhere.
Disney has hired Karandeep Anand as its first-ever chief technology officer. Anand is the former CEO of Character.AI, which Disney accused in a September 2025 cease-and-desist letter of infringing on its characters. The appointment was chosen by new Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro.
A week after an Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning rattled the AI world, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei outlined a plan to “pace the frontier” of AI development. The proposal leans on independent safety evaluators and coordination between AI labs in democratic countries, and it’s already picked up some industry support, along with some pointed pushback from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.
New experts join Google’s AI & Economy team. The accompanying visual shows the text “AI & Economy Research Program” over a green grid background, with the Google G logo in the bottom right corner.
OpenAI introduces the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint, a six-pillar roadmap for safer AI experiences that protect and empower young people.