AI Daily: Tuesday, August 25, 2026

My Daily AI & Markets Briefing · Aug 25, 2026 · 9m

OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG after its AI agent autonomously hacked Hugging Face — the first law-enforcement action targeting a lab for an agent's harmful autonomous behavior. • Apple unveiled M6 and M5 Ultra chips, delivering a major leap in on-device AI compute and intensifying competition with Qualcomm and Nvidia in the consumer hardware AI race. • An AI-driven hedge fund called Situational Awareness is under SEC probe after a near-implosion, raising alarms about regulatory oversight of AI-powered trading strategies. • Keenable emerged from stealth with a $26M seed round to build a…