Saxony Expands Police Surveillance. Meta Automates Content Moderation. Publishers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft. Gemini 3.5 Flash Controls Devices.

The AI news for June 26th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Saxony's new police law: AI-powered manhunt and facial recognition approved. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Sachsens-neues-Polizeigesetz-KI-Fahndung-und-Gesichtserkennung-beschlossen-11345047.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Meta is increasingly relying on AI moderation instead of human moderators. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Meta-setzt-verstaerkt-auf-KI-Moderation-statt-menschlicher-Pruefer-11344226.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag ChatGPT and Copilot: US publishers file the next lawsuit over AI training. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-und-Copilot-US-Verlage-reichen-naechste-Klage-wegen-KI-Training-ein-11344362.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Gemini 3.5 Flash can now autonomously control computers, browsers, and smartphones. Source: https://the-decoder.de/gemini-3-5-flash-kann-jetzt-computer-browser-und-smartphones-selbststaendig-steuern/