Germany Chooses French AI. Meta Adds Incognito Chat. Alexa Replaces Rufus for Shopping. Edge Lets Copilot Read Tabs.

The AI news for May 14th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Digital sovereignty: the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution buys a European Palantir alternative. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Digitale-Souveraenitaet-Verfassungsschutz-kauft-europaeische-Palantir-Alternative-11293663.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Meta AI gets Incognito mode: Chats should not be stored on servers. Source: https://the-decoder.de/meta-ai-bekommt-incognito-modus-chats-sollen-nicht-auf-servern-gespeichert-werden/ Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar, powered by Alexa+ Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/13/amazon-launches-an-ai-shopping-assistant-for-the-search-bar-powered-by-alexa/ Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/930188/microsoft-edge-copilot-ai-tabs