Updates

22 Aug 2025

New robotic system uses AI to analyse water quality

A robotic system uses AI and decision-making to classify water as drinkable, with applications for Earth and planetary exploration.

22 Aug 2025

AI improves customer experience at Citi

Over 2.3 million sessions now handled on Citi’s expanded commercial banking platform.

22 Aug 2025

Japan pledges billions and AI training to Africa

Over 30,000 AI experts will be trained as part of Japan’s plan to deepen ties with African nations.

22 Aug 2025

Honda teams up with US startup on self-driving tech

The Japanese automaker plans partial automation across roads and highways using AI-based software.

22 Aug 2025

Brazil examines legislation for national Bitcoin reserve

A proposed Bitcoin reserve aims to diversify Treasury assets, protect international reserves, and benefit from expert input to ensure a strong and carefully regulated framework.

22 Aug 2025

Coinbase pushes stablecoins as AI payment backbone

Stablecoins are becoming central to AI apps and services, enabling real-time payments and supporting the next generation of software-driven financial infrastructure.

22 Aug 2025

Fed urges banks to embrace blockchain innovation

Banks must adopt blockchain to stay relevant, using tokenisation to cut delays and reduce fraud.

21 Aug 2025

GPT-5 criticised for lacking flair as users seek older ChatGPT options

GPT-5 debuts with smart routing, but users miss the personality of older models.

21 Aug 2025

Indian firms accelerate growth through AI, Microsoft finds

Frontier firms in India are redesigning operations around human-AI collaboration, scaling productivity and innovation while turning AI’s promise into practical results for businesses.

21 Aug 2025

MIT highlights divide in business AI project success

An MIT study finds 95% of corporate AI projects fail to generate returns due to workflow integration issues.