Updates

23 Nov 2025

Italy closes Google probe after consent changes

The 2024 investigation accused Google of misleading consent requests and overly aggressive commercial practice.

23 Nov 2025

New NVIDIA model drives breakthroughs in conservation biology

A biology model trained on NVIDIA GPUs now identifies over a million species and reveals ecological patterns that support conservation and environmental research worldwide

23 Nov 2025

Armenia promotes AI partnership during ambassador’s meeting with Apple in Cupertino

Apple will send a delegation to Armenia to assess expansion opportunities following meetings with ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan.

23 Nov 2025

Bangladesh unveils national roadmap for ethical AI development

National institutions now have a clear roadmap for ensuring AI strengthens public services while protecting citizens and narrowing digital divides.

23 Nov 2025

New study shows AI improves mental health diagnoses

AI-powered assessments could complement clinicians by providing reliable preliminary diagnoses and easing workloads without replacing human professionals.

23 Nov 2025

Google launches AI skilling blueprint to close Africa’s skills gap

The initiative includes $2.25 million for a Regional Data Commons to provide high-quality data for public health, food security and economic planning.

23 Nov 2025

GPT‑5 expands research speed and idea generation for scientists

By combining breadth and speed, GPT‑5 assists researchers in literature review, idea generation, and experimental design, making scientific workflows more efficient while requiring careful human oversight.

23 Nov 2025

AI data centre boom drives global spike in memory chip prices

Samsung and others hike memory prices amid extreme data centre demand.

23 Nov 2025

Google launches Nano Banana Pro image model

New controls let creators adjust lighting, camera angle and layout while keeping characters and branding consistent.

23 Nov 2025

Smart glasses by Meta transform life for disabled users

A new partnership with the Blinded Veterans Association provides training that strengthens autonomy for blind and low-vision individuals using Meta’s accessibility features.