The AI news for April 2nd, 2026
Here are the details of the day's selected top stories:
Baidu’s robotaxis froze in traffic, creating chaos
Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/905012/baidu-apollo-robotaxi-freeze-china
EU institutions ban AI-generated images and videos in official communications, according to the report.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/eu-institutionen-verbieten-laut-bericht-ki-generierte-bilder-und-videos-in-offizieller-kommunikation/
Lawsuit against Perplexity AI: Trackers are to transmit user conversations to Meta and Google.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/klage-gegen-perplexity-ai-tracker-sollen-nutzergespraeche-an-meta-und-google-uebermitteln/
AI can push your Stream Deck buttons for you
Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/905021/elgato-stream-deck-mcp-ai-agent-update