The AI news for February 9th, 2026
Here are the details of the day's selected top stories:
Project Salsa: How quickly must a driver wake up in the autonomous car?
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Augen-zu-im-autonomen-Auto-KI-soll-Nickerchen-am-Steuer-sicherer-machen-11169264.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Hundreds of tainted skills: attackers smuggle Trojans into the AI agent OpenClaw
Source: https://the-decoder.de/mehr-als-300-verseuchte-skills-angreifer-schleusen-trojaner-in-ki-agent-openclaw-ein/
Anthropics' new Claude 'Fast Mode' is 2.5 times faster, but six times more expensive.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropics-neuer-claude-fast-mode-ist-25-mal-schneller-aber-sechsmal-teurer/
New York is considering two bills to rein in the AI industry
Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/875501/new-york-is-considering-two-bills-to-rein-in-the-ai-industry