Updates

Growth of AI increases water and energy demands
The rapid growth of AI is increasing energy and water demands, prompting calls for closed-loop systems and treated wastewater.

Scaling a cell ‘language’ model yields new immunotherapy leads
A 27B ‘cell language’ model generated a cancer hypothesis later confirmed, pointing to AI-guided routes for immunotherapy.

Starcloud launches data centres into space
The NVIDIA-backed startup Starcloud plans to launch the first AI-driven satellite hosting an H100 GPU, redefining sustainability and performance in computing.

Report warns of AI-driven divide in higher education
Experts warn that unequal AI access could deepen digital divides in academia.

New ISO 27701 update strengthens privacy compliance
The 2025 revision enhances risk, accountability and performance requirements.

Vietnam unveils draft AI law inspired by EU model
The draft sets four risk levels for AI use and strict oversight rules.

UK government uses AI to boost efficiency and save taxpayer money
AI tools are helping public services work faster and deliver better value for taxpayers.

Quebec man fined for using AI-generated evidence in court
The court criticised fabricated AI citations in a legal defence, warning of the risks to judicial proceedings.

Humanity AI launches $500M initiative to build a people-centred future
Ten major US foundations are investing $500 million in Humanity AI to ensure that AI strengthens communities and creativity instead of concentrating power in a few corporations.

Meta expands AI infrastructure with sustainable data centre in El Paso
The El Paso data centre will scale to 1GW, support thousands of jobs, and help Meta reach its water-positive and renewable energy goals.
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