A group of European scientists recently put leading AI models from Anthropic, DeepSeek, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI through a battery of commonly used tests of emotional intelligence (EI).
Category: TRENDS IN AI – Jul 8 2025
ZUCKERBERG DISCUSSES DETAILS OF META’S AI PUSH
Last week, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg detailed a restructuring of his company’s AI operations around a push to create an AI "superintelligence" that can outperform humans in virtually all fields.
TOP EUROPEAN CEO’S ASK EU TO PAUSE LAW GOVERNING AI
The chief executives of 44 major European corporations, including Airbus, BNP Paribas, and Philips, have signed a letter to European Union (EU) president Ursula von der Layen, urging the union to pause for two years its landmark law governing AI set to take effect next month.
U.S. SENATE SCRAPS PLAN TO BLOCK STATES FROM REGULATING AI
By a vote of 99 to one, the U.S. Senate deleted from Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” tax and spending bill a measure that would have prevented individual states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) for 10 years.
AI DEEPFAKES ARE ERODING TRUST IN POLITICAL PROCESSES
AI’s ability to create fake photos, videos, and voice knockoffs has progressed to the point where it has begun to sway election outcomes, experts told The New York Times.




