Updates

15 Feb 2026

Prominent United Nations leaders to attend AI Impact Summit 2026

AI Impact Summit 2026 brings United Nations’ focus to responsible AI development.

15 Feb 2026

UAE launches first AI clinical platform

Company says AI reduces clinician workload and paperwork.

15 Feb 2026

Quebec examines AI debt collection practices

Predictive tools tailor repayment messages to borrowers.

15 Feb 2026

Security flaws expose ‘vibe-coding’ AI platform Orchids to easy hacking

A widely used AI-assisted coding platform called Orchids has significant security vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to compromise projects and data, according to a BBC-reported cybersecurity researcher.

15 Feb 2026

Five lesser-known SPACs tapping AI, quantum and digital asset innovation

A Ticker Take segment highlights five Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) that may offer exposure to emerging technologies, including quantum computing, AI infrastructure and digital assets, as SPAC activity re-emerges in growth markets.

15 Feb 2026

AI startup raises $100m to predict human behaviour

Major investors are betting on a new AI model designed to forecast consumer behaviour and corporate market reactions.

14 Feb 2026

AI adoption reshapes UK scale-up hiring policy framework

AI adoption is prompting UK scale-ups to recalibrate workforce policies. Survey data indicates that 33% of founders anticipate job cuts within the next year, while 58% are already delaying or scaling back recruitment as automation expands. The prevailing approach centres on cautious workforce management rather than immediate restructuring. Instead of large-scale redundancies, many firms are (See more)

14 Feb 2026

Ethical governance at centre of Africa AI talks

African policymakers and technologists are being urged to prioritise local data and ethical governance to secure the continent’s artificial intelligence future.

14 Feb 2026

Safety experiments spark debate over Anthropic’s Claude AI model

Claude internal safety tests reveal extreme AI outputs in hypothetical scenarios.

14 Feb 2026

Tokyo semiconductor profits surge amid AI boom

Global semiconductor market set for record growth in 2026.