Updates

28 Jul 2026

London tops AI smart cities ranking for 2026

BCG’s AI smart cities ranking links broader AI adoption with stronger services and better resident outcomes.

28 Jul 2026

Samsung expands Wallet with stablecoin plans

Samsung Electronics has announced plans to introduce stablecoin support to Samsung Wallet as part of a broader strategy to expand its digital payment ecosystem. The move aims to combine payments, rewards and digital assets within a single mobile wallet experience. Speaking during the Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung product manager Lee Dinham said Samsung Wallet would (See more)

27 Jul 2026

OECD finds workplace AI safeguards lag behind adoption policies

Worker privacy, transparency and accountability need clearer protections under emerging AI workplace rules.

27 Jul 2026

Nvidia explores major financing support for OpenAI data centre project

The expansion of AI data centres is driving unprecedented financing discussions as companies compete to secure advanced computing resources.

27 Jul 2026

EU Commission finds TikTok may breach DSA child safety rules

Digital platforms are facing greater accountability as regulators strengthen rules around youth protection and algorithm-driven content recommendations.

27 Jul 2026

ChatGPT expands health tools with Apple Health integration

OpenAI has begun a broader US rollout of ChatGPT Health, allowing eligible adult users to connect Apple Health and supported medical records to personalise health-related conversations. With permission, ChatGPT can draw on information including medications, laboratory results, recent medical visits, sleep and physical activity. Users can ask the system to compare results over time, summarise (See more)

27 Jul 2026

European Space Agency advances blockchain security for 5G satellite networks

Advanced blockchain frameworks could enhance the reliability of next-generation satellite communications through secure data verification and anomaly detection.

27 Jul 2026

EU reinstates interim CSAM detection rules until 2028

New rules help the Commission strengthen voluntary online child protection across the EU.

27 Jul 2026

Google launches AI Economy ATLAS research initiative

Large-scale data enables Google to study AI adoption across hundreds of occupations.

27 Jul 2026

Cyprus officials deepen cooperation on AI and cybersecurity

International standards experts will help shape Cyprus’s approach to AI governance.