Cambodia Internet Governance Forum marks major step toward inclusive digital policy
A new national forum positions Cambodia to strengthen inclusive and evidence-based digital governanc…
TikTok restructures operations for US market
A new US entity will manage data and algorithms under American oversight.
EU cyber rules target global tech dependence
Divisions among EU states threaten progress on cybersecurity reform.
WEF paper warns of widening AI investment gap
With the AI race accelerating, governments are being pushed to decide where to compete, where to par…
Tata’s $11 billion Innovation City plan gains global visibility at Davos
With global investors watching closely, Maharashtra is betting on a massive Tata-led Innovation City…
AI Act strengthens training rules despite 2025 Digital Omnibus reforms
Compliance under the AI Act continues to depend on training and AI literacy, despite proposed regula…
Humanoid robots and AI take centre stage as Musk joins Davos 2026
The Davos debate on technology shifted as Musk claimed AI and robotics are essential for solving pov…
OpenAI ads in ChatGPT signal a shift in conversational advertising
ChatGPT advertising places OpenAI at the intersection of AI trust and monetisation, challenging bran…
The House of Lords backs social media ban for under-16s
Ministers have launched a three-month consultation to assess age checks on social media and stronger…
Rethinking the digital embassy concept
Calling a protected overseas data vault a 'digital embassy' may sound futuristic, but the label can …
Greece selected for Binance’s EU crypto approval
Approval would allow Binance to operate and market across the European Union under a single regulato…
Ransomware attack on Under Armour leads to massive customer data exposure
A customer data exposure of Under Armour highlights how ransomware incidents increasingly fuel long-…
AI Glasses Impact Grants by Meta aim to boost social projects
US organisations are receiving new funding as Meta expands support for projects using Meta AI Glasse…
New AI method boosts reasoning without extra training
Smarter test-time learning is improving AI reasoning, helping systems adapt more effectively and res…
Higher education urged to lead on AI skills and ethics
New research highlights how higher education must adapt to prepare students for an AI-driven world.
Adobe upgrades Premiere and After Effects with new AI features
Video professionals can now access advanced AI features for editing, motion graphics and visual stor…
AI tools reshape legal research and court efficiency in India
Research productivity is rising as advanced AI platforms speed up document review and streamline leg…
Generative AI fuels surge in online fraud risks in 2026
Online scams are becoming easier to launch as generative AI lowers barriers for cybercriminals world…
Siri to receive major AI upgrade with powerful enhancements
A new AI system could soon reshape how Siri responds to users across Apple devices.
AI expands healthcare access in Africa
Communities and health workers across Africa benefit from AI tools that help deliver higher-quality …
Advanced Linux malware framework VoidLink likely built with AI
Researchers warn that VoidLink, a sophisticated Linux malware framework probably authored with the h…
AI automation poses a major challenge for transport jobs
AI automation is set to transform transport, boosting efficiency but risking job losses and economic…
UK launches software security ambassadors scheme
Organisations commit to championing the Software Security Code of Practice nationwide.
Jeff Bezos enters satellite broadband race
The TeraWave system will focus on businesses and governments in the US.
AI becomes mainstream in UK auto buying behaviour, survey shows
A new study finds that around two-thirds of car buyers in the United Kingdom are now using artificia…
Enterprise voice AI reaches new benchmark in India’s first live unscripted TV debate
Enterprise voice AI set a new benchmark as Blue Machines AI took part in a 60-minute, live, unscript…
Amazon One Medical launches health AI assistant
Patients can now access smarter digital healthcare through an AI assistant launched by Amazon.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple launches AI chatbot
Technology reaches sacred grounds as India’s iconic temple offers digital access to rituals and offe…
Davos roundtable calls for responsible AI growth
With AI racing into schools, workplaces, and platforms built to capture attention, Davos participant…
Microsoft restores Exchange and Teams after Microsoft 365 disruption
Exchange Online and Teams experienced access issues following the Microsoft 365 incident, which engi…
Anthropic releases new constitution shaping Claude’s AI behaviour
The constitution plays a central role in training, guiding behaviour, shaping self-learning processe…
EU urged to accelerate AI deployment under new Apply AI strategy
The strategy promotes an ‘AI first’ approach, prioritising trustworthy, human-centric innovation acr…
AI for MND communication revolutionises voice preservation and independence
AI for MND communication helps patients preserve their voices and independence, enabling them to sta…
From chips to jobs: Huang’s vision for AI at Davos 2026
Speaking in Davos, Huang argued AI investment strengthens employment by shifting work from tasks to …
South Korea sets the global standard for frontier AI regulation
The new Korean AI Act introduces a landmark framework for frontier AI regulation, balancing innovati…
GPT-5.2 shows how AI can generate real-world cyber exploits
Security testing shows GPT-5.2 can generate functional exploits for previously unknown software vuln…
AI model maps how humans form emotions
The system combines bodily signals, sensory input and language without preset emotion labels.
YouTube’s 2026 strategy places AI at the heart of moderation and monetisation
New biometric verification requirements show how YouTube is addressing deepfakes and AI impersonatio…
Snapchat settles social media addiction lawsuit as landmark trial proceeds
US courts are testing whether social media platforms can be held liable for addictive design feature…
Why AI systems privilege Western perspectives: ‘The Silicon Gaze’
As AI tools influence healthcare and employment, evidence of Western-centric bias intensifies calls …
How Microsoft is shaping UN reform through digital infrastructure
As the UN marks eighty years, Microsoft’s AI pledge highlights the growing reliance on Big Tech to d…
Hong Kong crypto licensing overhaul draws industry concern
New proposals may require full crypto licences for minimal exposure, raising concerns over complianc…
Youth express higher concern over AI job disruption, global survey indicates
A global Randstad survey finds that younger workers are more concerned than older generations about …
ChatGPT introduces age prediction to strengthen teen safety
Additional protections will apply when ChatGPT detects accounts that may belong to minors, limiting …
New AI system helps improve cross-neurotype communication
The system trains users to avoid ambiguity and adjust everyday language choices.
New consortium applies AI to early drug research
The project aims to speed up early-stage drug research using open datasets and AI models.
UK toy industry trends show promising market recovery amid social media challenges
UK toy sales are rising, driven by older kids and adults, but potential social media restrictions fo…
EU telecoms reform advances in small steps
Member state resistance continues to block a unified European telecoms market.
Amodei warns US AI chip exports to China risk national security
Concerns are growing after Amodei warned that exporting advanced AI chips to China could weaken US n…
WEF adds a AI helper for participants
A new AI ‘concierge’ inside the Davos app is set to quietly shape which conversations attendees join…
Guernsey sees AI as a job transformer, not a net job killer
Business leaders and educators in Guernsey argue that artificial intelligence will reshape roles and…
Horizon1000 aims to bring powerful AI healthcare tools to Africa
AI tools under Horizon1000 aim to improve access to quality primary care.
EU alternative app store Setapp Mobile closes
Subscription-based app marketplaces face a reality check as compliance costs reshape competition on …
ChatGPT achieves perfect scores in Japan university exams
In Japan’s highly competitive university exams, ChatGPT scored top marks in multiple disciplines, de…
WhatsApp faces growing pressure in Russia
Messaging apps have become a focal point for Russian authorities seeking tighter control over everyd…
Tech-dense farms emerge as a new model for future agriculture
Farms across North America are becoming fewer but more technologically intensive, as farmers adopt A…
Davos hears Fink warn AI could deepen inequality
With AI set to reshape millions of office jobs, Davos leaders are being challenged to prove this tec…
Davos 2026 reveals competing visions for AI
From Microsoft to Google DeepMind, AI leaders at Davos stressed the need for practical use, internat…
OpenAI models embedded into ServiceNow for enterprise automation
The integration of OpenAI models into ServiceNow aims to shift enterprise AI from experimentation to…
Workers voice concern over AI-driven workplace change
Nearly half of workers fear AI may benefit employers more than employees.
UNESCO raises alarm over government use of internet shutdowns
A record surge in internet shutdowns has prompted UNESCO to urge governments to protect digital acce…
UK study tests social media restrictions on children’s mental health
Researchers will monitor or limit social media use among 4,000 pupils in the UK to assess impacts on…
New EU cybersecurity package strengthens resilience and ENISA powers
A revised EU Cybersecurity Act links certification reform with supply-chain derisking, simplified co…
Cisco and OpenAI push AI-native software development
Partnering with OpenAI, Cisco integrated AI agents into production workflows, highlighting how gener…
ChatGPT and the rising pressure to commercialise AI in 2026
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Go launch highlights growing pressure to monetise AI without ads, as investor expec…
UK names industry leaders to steer safe AI adoption in finance
With most UK financial firms already using AI, new Champions aim to turn rapid adoption into secure,…
Experts warn over unreliable AI medical guidance
Investigations suggest some AI systems rely on unverified or outdated sources, increasing the risk o…
Dutch indirect crypto investments surge despite limited market share
Households and pension funds dominate Dutch indirect crypto investments, concentrated in a small gro…
AI traffic filtering raises risks for foreign crypto platforms in Russia
Expanded use of machine learning by Russian regulators may accelerate blocking of VPNs and online se…
EU considers further action against Grok over AI nudification concerns
The Grok controversy highlights how AI nudification tools are testing the EU’s ability to enforce ch…
New SAP–Fresenius initiative uses AI to transform clinical operations
SAP and Fresenius are collaborating to harness artificial intelligence and digital technologies to i…
Strategic pact deepens South Korea–Italy collaboration across AI and advanced tech
South Korea and Italy have agreed to strengthen cooperation in key high-technology areas, including …
ASUS pauses smartphone expansion to focus on AI and robotics
ASUS has confirmed it will not expand its smartphone lineup this year, instead shifting its strategi…
AI travel influencers begin reshaping digital storytelling
Virtual travel influencers are gaining attention, but questions remain about authenticity and emotio…
UK watchdogs warned over AI risks in financial services
Widespread AI use in UK credit and insurance has raised concerns over accountability and resilience …
iOS security warnings intensify for older devices
Newer iOS releases include protections unavailable in previous software versions.
Strong growth pushes OpenAI past $20 billion in annualised revenue
Rising demand for AI services has helped OpenAI surpass $20 billion in annualised revenue.
Gemini introduces Answer Now button for faster AI replies
Faster responses are now available in Gemini through a new Answer Now feature.
Indian creators embrace Adobe AI tools
Trust, transparency and training data remain key concerns for creators using AI.
Forced labour data opened to the public
The platform was launched at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos.
Yale researchers unveil AI platform for faster chemistry discovery
The platform has already enabled the successful synthesis of dozens of previously unreported compoun…
Sovereign AI race continues with three finalists in South Korea
Major players exit South Korea’s AI contest as the government enforces strict rules, leaving a small…
Browser extension malware hits millions worldwide
A long‑running malware campaign secretly exploited trusted browser extensions, putting millions at r…
World Economic Forum 2026 highlights human-centred AI at work
Leaders are increasingly reframing AI as a tool to amplify human potential, shifting the focus away …
UNESCO links AI development with climate responsibility
At the Paris summit, industry leaders outlined practical ways to boost AI efficiency while advancing…
OECD says generative AI reshapes education with mixed results
Education-focused AI tools grounded in learning science are delivering stronger outcomes than genera…
Cyberviolence against women rises across Europe amid deepfake abuse
Digital platforms are amplifying cyberviolence against women, as deepfake pornography and online har…
Gemini flaw exposed Google Calendar data through hidden prompts
Hidden prompts embedded in Google Calendar invites allowed Gemini to leak private meeting data witho…
European Parliament moves to force AI companies to pay news publishers
A draft European Parliament report signals tougher copyright enforcement, as AI firms face mounting …
AI firms fall short of EU transparency rules on training data
The European Commission questions whether leading AI firms comply with the EU's transparency obligat…
Anthropic report shows AI is reshaping work instead of replacing jobs
Fears of mass job losses ease as Anthropic research reveals AI supports specific tasks instead of el…
Labour MPs press Starmer to consider UK under-16s social media ban
Children’s online safety returns to the spotlight as Labour MPs push Starmer to evaluate a UK under-…
New IBM offering blends expert teams and AI digital workers for enterprise scale
IBM has introduced a consulting service that pairs human specialists with AI-driven digital workers …
Cloudflare expands open-source strategy with Astro framework team
A major web framework used by global brands will remain open source under Cloudflare's stewardship.
South Korea faces mounting pressure from US AI chip tariffs
Advanced AI chip restrictions are prompting South Korea's semiconductor industry to assess potential…
California moves to halt X AI deepfakes
State officials say AI-generated explicit images violated new deepfake pornography laws.
Finnish data breach exposed thousands of patients
Victims say stolen therapy notes caused lasting harm and destroyed trust in mental health services.
Researchers report increased ransomware and hacktivist activities targeting industrial systems in 2025
Threat reporting from 2025 shows increased ransomware incidents and coordinated hacktivist activity …
Energy-efficient AI training with memristors
Novel probabilistic training techniques for memristor hardware promise dramatic energy savings and i…
FDA clears AI software for fetal ultrasound
AI software now approved could transform how fetal abnormalities are detected.