Updates

21 Nov 2025

OpenAI unveils new global group chat experience

The new feature by OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a collaborative environment instead of a one-to-one assistant, allowing coordinated planning and shared decision-making.

21 Nov 2025

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, Facebook and Threads will be deactivated starting 4 December, a week before the nationwide ban takes effect.

21 Nov 2025

Tech groups welcome EU reforms as privacy advocates warn of retreat

Tech industry welcomes lighter EU rules but says reforms fall short.

21 Nov 2025

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 simplifying cookie consent processes to foster innovation across the continent.

21 Nov 2025

US administration pushes back on proposal to restrict Nvidia sales to China

Proposed GAIN AI Act aims to prioritise US buyers before China.

21 Nov 2025

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 platform a strategic step in South Korea’s enterprise digital transformation.

21 Nov 2025

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.

21 Nov 2025

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 startup aiming to complement Meta’s AI projects.

21 Nov 2025

AI in healthcare gains regulatory compass from UK experts

The framework aims to minimise delays, support small innovators, and establish a robust, transparent system for assessing AI technologies used in the UK’s healthcare.

21 Nov 2025

Trilateral sanctions target Media Land for supporting ransomware groups

US, UK and Australia sanction Media Land for aiding ransomware groups.