New study shows AI improves mental health diagnoses
AI-powered assessments could complement clinicians by providing reliable preliminary diagnoses and e…
Google launches AI skilling blueprint to close Africa’s skills gap
The initiative includes $2.25 million for a Regional Data Commons to provide high-quality data for p…
GPT‑5 expands research speed and idea generation for scientists
By combining breadth and speed, GPT‑5 assists researchers in literature review, idea generation, and…
AI data centre boom drives global spike in memory chip prices
Samsung and others hike memory prices amid extreme data centre demand.
Google launches Nano Banana Pro image model
New controls let creators adjust lighting, camera angle and layout while keeping characters and bran…
Smart glasses by Meta transform life for disabled users
A new partnership with the Blinded Veterans Association provides training that strengthens autonomy …
Chen Deli warns that AGI progress could bring dangerous societal consequences
DeepSeek researcher Chen Deli cautioned that AGI progress may destabilise society despite rapid tech…
Adobe buys SEO firm Semrush to boost AI-powered marketing
Semrush, a leading SEO and brand-visibility platform, is being acquired by Adobe in a US$1.9 billion…
OpenAI Academy supports small firms with AI training
Surveyed leaders say AI skills already matter for hiring and expect clear productivity gains from tr…
NVIDIA AI transforms smart cities
Cities like Kaohsiung, Raleigh, and French rail networks use NVIDIA-powered AI to optimise traffic, …
‘ChatGPT for Teachers’ launches for US schools
Schools are set to test OpenAI’s latest AI tool as districts look for secure and practical ways to i…
Gemini boosts Google Maps with tips, EV forecasts and revamped Explore
Updated Explore tab brings curated local picks to Google Maps users worldwide.
Creative industries seek rights protection amid AI surge
Authors urge copyright reform and fair consent-based use of their work in the AI era.
AI shows promise in supporting emergency medical decisions
AI-assisted tools can provide key patient information and treatment suggestions, helping emergency p…
Rising data demand powers India’s 5G surge
Average mobile data per Indian smartphone could almost double to 65GB each month by 2031.
Rolex’s unexpected diplomatic moment
Rolex’s quiet move from luxury symbol to diplomatic actor reveals a surprising twist in how influenc…
EU unveils vision for a modern justice system
A long-term training plan will ensure that the EU’s justice staff gain the skills needed to operate …
UK unveils major push to drive national AI growth
New UK initiatives channel billions into AI development, backing start-ups, expanding data centres a…
OpenAI unveils new global group chat experience
The new feature by OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a collaborative environment instead of a one-to-one ass…
Meta to block under-16 Australians from Facebook and Instagram early
Meta is notifying Australian users it believes to be under 16 that their accounts on Instagram, Face…
Tech groups welcome EU reforms as privacy advocates warn of retreat
Tech industry welcomes lighter EU rules but says reforms fall short.
EU eases AI and data rules to boost tech growth
The EU plans to loosen AI and data privacy rules, giving companies more flexibility while simplifyin…
US administration pushes back on proposal to restrict Nvidia sales to China
Proposed GAIN AI Act aims to prioritise US buyers before China.
KT launches secure public cloud with Microsoft for South Korean enterprises
The rising demand for sovereign cloud solutions across the public and private sectors makes KT’s pla…
Climate tech and AI will shape Europe’s technology future
Atomico highlights Europe’s need for AI, climate tech and defence investment to lead in global tech.
Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun departs to launch world-model AI startup
The departure of Yann LeCun from Meta opens a new chapter for AI innovation, with his world-model st…
Pennsylvania Senate passes bill to tackle AI-generated CSAM
The Pennsylvania Senate has approved legislation requiring mandated reporters to notify authorities …
Foxconn and OpenAI strengthen US AI manufacturing
The collaboration between OpenAI and Foxconn focuses on multi-generation data centre racks, domestic…
AI in healthcare gains regulatory compass from UK experts
The framework aims to minimise delays, support small innovators, and establish a robust, transparent…
Trilateral sanctions target Media Land for supporting ransomware groups
US, UK and Australia sanction Media Land for aiding ransomware groups.
TikTok rolls out mindfulness and screen-time reset features
TikTok is launching a suite of mental-well-being tools, guided meditations, breathing exercises and …
DPDP law takes effect as India tightens AI-era data protections
Big Tech faces new obligations as India enforces DPDP standards.
Ucom completes nationwide 5G rollout in Armenia
Project launched in November 2024 and reached all major settlements within just one year.
Target expands OpenAI partnership with new ChatGPT shopping app
The new Target app in ChatGPT brings curated browsing, personalised suggestions and seamless checkou…
New AI co-pilot uses CAD software to generate 3D designs
MIT researchers have developed an AI model, trained on over 41,000 CAD videos, that translates 2D sk…
AI revives Molière play for modern stage
A newly developed AI-assisted play offers a fresh look at Molière’s style while reflecting ongoing i…
Most Canadian businesses adopt AI but few see clear returns
Investments in talent, training and governance are crucial for businesses to capture the full value …
UAE and China deepen ties with mBridge launch
The 'Jaywan-UnionPay' prepaid card expands local Emirati cards acceptance through UnionPay's vast in…
Kremlin launches new push for domestic AI development
Russia’s latest push to build its own AI systems reveals how deeply the Kremlin now links technologi…
EU simplifies digital rules to save billions for companies
By combining the Digital Omnibus, Data Union Strategy, and European Business Wallet, the EU aims to …
EU introduces plan to strengthen consumer protection
Consumers across the EU will benefit from strengthened enforcement, digital protections, and cross-b…
Northamptonshire Police launches live facial recognition trial
A van loaned from Bedfordshire Police supports the live biometric operation in public spaces.
Roblox brings in global age checks for chat
Players will be sorted into age brackets and restricted from chatting across wide age gaps.
Young wealthy investors push advisers towards broader crypto access
Institutional adoption from major financial firms has boosted crypto confidence among affluent young…
EU proposal sparks alarm over weakened privacy rules
Critics say EU reforms favour major tech firms.
New AI tools aim to speed discovery of effective HIV vaccines
The new AI approach screens millions of vaccine designs, replacing trial-and-error with predictive a…
Health sector AI growth in Europe raises safety concerns
A new WHO assessment highlights uneven AI development across Europe’s health systems and warns that …
Azure weathers record 15.7 Tbps cloud DDoS attack
Microsoft says Azure was struck by the largest cloud-based DDoS attack ever, a 15.72 Tbps, 3.64 bill…
Sundar Pichai warns users not to trust AI tools easily
Users should pair AI with reliable sources, Pichai warns.
Europe’s digital sovereignty advances through SAP’s new AI collaborations
Mistral AI and SAP integrate frontier models into European sovereign cloud.
WHO warns Europe faces widening risks as AI outpaces regulation
Governments across the region recognise AI’s potential but lack national strategies, leaving legal u…
Scepticism needed for AI says Alphabet CEO
Worries over the AI bubble are growing as Alphabet CEO Pichai suggests no firm is safe, coinciding w…
Rising AI demand fuels new climate questions
Dependence on AI tools sparks calls for stricter oversight as climate advocates push for clearer saf…
UNESCO and SAP selected the AI system EDiSON for the Solomon Islands
The EDiSON platform merges real time and historical data to help authorities act faster during cyclo…
Meta wins antitrust case over monopoly claims
The decision prevents regulators from forcing Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
FCC set to rescind cyber rules after Salt Typhoon hack
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is preparing to vote on reversing cybersecurity requirem…
Chrome receives emergency update to fix high-severity zero-day flaw
Seventh zero-day this year prompts urgent Chrome update.
AI helps to fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs
Scientists aim to support the development of vaccines and antibiotics for infections increasingly re…
Arizona astronomer creates ray-tracing method to make AI less overconfident
A University of Arizona astronomer has adapted ray tracing to help AI models better assess when thei…
AI promises better communication tools for disabled users
Communication device users with disabilities are calling for devices that can last an entire day wit…
Diplomatic progress slows Nexperia crisis
Diplomatic shifts between the Netherlands and China have opened a fragile window of stability in a c…
Fight over state AI authority heats up in US Congress
The latest clash in Washington over who gets to shape America’s AI future hints at a political showd…
NVIDIA pushes forward with AI-ready data
The AI Data Platform designed by NVIDIA offers a unified approach for managing unstructured data, en…
OpenAI and Intuit expand financial AI collaboration
Users will soon access Intuit financial tools inside ChatGPT, gaining tailored credit guidance, tax …
Web services recover after Cloudflare restores its network systems
Services returned after Cloudflare resolved a platform-wide malfunction.
Misconfigured database triggered global Cloudflare failure, CEO says
Faulty metadata from ClickHouse updates pushed Cloudflare's software beyond its limits.
Growing internet connections mask deep inequalities, says ITU report
New ITU data shows that while global internet access is increasing, key divides in speed, affordabil…
Google enters a new frontier with Gemini 3
Gemini 3 introduces a major advance in reasoning and multimodal understanding, giving users stronger…
TikTok launches new tools to manage AI-generated content
Users can soon control how much AI-generated content appears in their feeds, supported by watermarki…
Poll manipulation by AI threatens democratic accuracy, according to a new study
Dartmouth research shows AI can mimic human survey responses so accurately that only a few synthetic…
UAE unveils first regulated AED-backed stablecoin
The launch of Zand AED marks a significant step for the UAE, providing regulated digital infrastruct…
The future of the EU data protection under the Omnibus Package
EU data protection law and competitiveness are struggling to work cohesively, according to senior Un…
EU examines Amazon and Microsoft influence in cloud services
Investigations aim to determine whether cloud platforms act as essential gateways for businesses and…
Cloudflare outage disrupts leading crypto platforms
Major crypto platforms faced hours of instability after Cloudflare suffered internal service degrada…
AI search tools put to the test in UK study
Over half of UK adults now rely on AI for online searches, yet platforms frequently make factual and…
AI energy demand strains electrical grids
The company has AI chips sitting idle in inventory because data centres lack the necessary electrica…
Microsoft and NVIDIA expand partnership with Anthropic
The partnerships provide enterprise users with broader AI model choice, integrated Claude features, …
AI threatens global knowledge diversity
Experts warn of a potential knowledge collapse as AI ignore oral histories and sustainable practices…
CelcomDigi convergence project earns ZTE top 5G service honour
Award recognises ZTE's intelligent delivery and AI-driven optimisation.
Electricity bills surge as data centres drive up costs across the US
States with concentrated tech infrastructure see utility bills rise at twice the national rate, prom…
Old laws now target modern tracking technology
Older privacy laws are now being repurposed to handle emerging tracking technologies and AI transcri…
ALX and Anthropic partner with Rwanda on AI education
The new AI education initiative in Rwanda, developed with Anthropic and ALX, focuses on the safe and…
Google launches WeatherNext 2 for faster forecasts
Forecast data from WeatherNext 2 is now accessible via Earth Engine, BigQuery, Vertex AI, and integr…
Singapore’s HTX boosts Home Team AI capabilities with Mistral partnership
New MoU strengthens AI research links between HTX and Mistral.
Cloudflare buys AI platform Replicate
Developers will be able to access any AI model globally with just one line of code on Cloudflare’s n…
Abridge AI scribe allegedly gives doctors an hour back daily
AI may offer a scalable solution to administrative demands faced by practitioners nationwide.
Jeff Bezos steps into new AI race with major start-up
The project aims to compete with emerging firms pursuing next-generation AI models that combine digi…
Europe ramps up bid for digital independence
A sweeping push for digital autonomy is signalling a new phase in the EU’s ambition to control its t…
New EU rules aim to accelerate GDPR complaint handling
The EU is taking a major step toward quicker and more consistent handling of data protection complai…
Outage at Cloudflare takes multiple websites offline worldwide
Users report internal server errors across Cloudflare's network.
Berlin summit links digital strategy to wider European security
Digital reform debate unfolds alongside EU expansion discussions.
UK uses AI to fight drug-resistant infections
Superbugs kill around one million people annually, prompting the Fleming Initiative and GSK to use A…
Bitcoin edges into yearly losses as volatility rises
Profit-taking by long-term holders and macroeconomic pressure have pushed Bitcoin below $90,000, era…
WhatsApp to support cross-app messaging
WhatsApp is rolling out a third-party chat feature in Europe, letting users message people on other …
Eurofiber France confirms the major data breach
A ransomware group is linked to the Eurofiber breach that security experts believe exposed sensitive…
OpenAI accelerates enterprise AI growth after Gartner names it an emerging leader
Gartner’s ranking reflects expanding enterprise trust in OpenAI as more companies rely on its platfo…
EU aviation regulator opens debate on AI oversight and safety
AI debate unfolds amid competitive pressure in aviation.
Report calls for new regulations as AI deepfakes threaten legal evidence
Deepfake incidents and unreliable facial recognition highlight the urgent need for national rules in…
WhatsApp may show Facebook and Instagram usernames for unknown numbers
The messaging app, WhatsApp, is developing a feature to display Meta-verified Facebook or Instagram …
New Quantum Echoes system reveals molecular structures at scale
Study shows Google's Quantum Echoes system can map molecular structures.