Vendors designated by Utah’s Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy must generate and deliver a cryptographically signed receipt for every covered AI inference or control evaluation as a condition of joining the state’s AI Learning Laboratory and remaining in it, Glacis Technologies said in a company announcement published October 5, 2026. The receipts conform to OVERT…
Nolla Health announced on October 5, 2026, that its Nolla Derm app is issuing AI-generated initial acne prescriptions to Utah residents 18 and older under a state regulatory agreement, at a pilot price of $4.99 per month. The company said it is the first organization in the United States authorized by a state regulator for…
AIRS Medical said on October 5, 2026, that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted 510(k) clearance for SwiftSight Body Composition, its AI-powered quantitative MRI software, with SimonMed Imaging as the first customer to deploy it. The Chicago-datelined announcement said the clearance expands the company’s quantitative MRI platform into body composition analysis. SwiftSight Body Composition…
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For most of the generative AI era, we have focused on what models say and what we put into them. We inspect prompts, filter responses, red-team models and build controls around inputs and outputs. Those protections still matter, but they were designed for a world in which AI primarily generated something for a human to…
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Waabi announced on October 5, 2026, the start of autonomous freight operations for Warp in Texas, which the companies described as the first customer operation of their partnership. The Volvo VNL Autonomous powered by the Waabi Driver is now transporting freight directly to third-party facilities along the Dallas–Houston corridor. The…
OpenAI on October 5, 2026, set out its approach to text watermarking under the EU AI Act, opening opt-in watermarking to API customers worldwide and announcing that invisible watermarks will be added to eligible ChatGPT and Codex text output in the European Union over the coming weeks. The EU AI Act requires generative AI providers…
Norway’s government will propose a temporary ban on the use of AI glasses in selected public places and will appoint an expert group to advise on permanent national regulation of body-worn technology, the Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance said in an October 5, 2026 announcement. Scope of the Proposed Ban The ministry said the…
Cohere on October 5, 2026, launched North 2, the latest version of its North enterprise agentic AI platform, adding cross-session agent memory, a redesigned orchestration harness, and granular administrative cost controls across cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped deployments. In its announcement, Cohere described North 2 as its biggest upgrade yet, unifying enterprise-grade security, intelligence, cost governance,…
Mike Jerich, President and CEO at Flexera, is an enterprise technology executive with more than 25 years of experience spanning software, cloud services, communications, and go-to-market leadership. He joined Flexera as President in May 2025 and was named President and CEO in July 2026 as part of a planned leadership succession, after helping advance the…