Updates

19 Jan 2026

RCB to use AI cameras at Chinnaswamy Stadium for crowd management

Royal Challengers Bengaluru plans to install AI-powered cameras at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to enhance crowd monitoring and safety measures ahead of the IPL season.

19 Jan 2026

AI-generated song removed from Swedish rankings

Sweden’s decision to ban an AI-generated song from its charts highlights growing tensions between innovation and regulation in digital music markets.

19 Jan 2026

AI technology aim to detect emotional distress and depression sooner

By analysing signals from wearable devices, personalised AI tools could help users detect stress and emotional patterns earlier.

19 Jan 2026

How autonomous vehicles shape physical AI trust

As physical AI expands beyond cars, lessons from autonomous mobility highlight why transparency and shared understanding remain central to public confidence.

19 Jan 2026

Verizon responds to major network outage

Customers experienced signal loss and SOS mode during a Verizon outage, with the company confirming service restoration and offering credits instead of immediate explanations.

19 Jan 2026

Law schools urged to embed practical AI training in legal education

Legal educators say law schools should formally train students on using artificial intelligence tools in real-world legal practice, not just explain what they are, to help graduates exploit technology responsibly and effectively.

19 Jan 2026

TikTok faces perilous legal challenge over child safety concerns

A US court case is examining TikTok’s role in child safety risks.

19 Jan 2026

Microsoft urges systems approach to AI skills in Europe

Public private partnerships are seen as crucial for scaling AI skills.

19 Jan 2026

Samsara turns operational data into real-world impact

The new Samsara’s platform connects vehicles, equipment, and workers, helping large industrial companies improve safety, efficiency, and operational decision-making.

19 Jan 2026

Microsoft launches Elevate for Educators programme

Educators worldwide will gain free access to training and credentials through Microsoft’s new Elevate for Educators AI programme.