Updates

20 Mar 2026

YouTube enlists users to rate videos as AI slop in content quality push

YouTube has started asking its two billion users a deceptively simple question — ‘does this feel like AI slop?’ — but the answers may be doing far more than just cleaning up the platform.

20 Mar 2026

Smart Ship Hub calls for careful approach to AI cameras on vessels

AI cameras are coming to the world’s merchant fleets, but a leading maritime technology firm is urging the industry to get the human side of the equation right before the technology gets ahead of itself.

20 Mar 2026

EU scrutiny intensifies over Broadcom VMware licensing dispute

An antitrust complaint in the EU targets Broadcom as VMware licensing shifts impact cloud infrastructure competition.

20 Mar 2026

Malaysia tightens rules on data centres

Policy aims to manage energy use and prioritise high value growth.

20 Mar 2026

UK drops AI copyright opt-out plan amid growing industry divide

Creative backlash forces the UK to reconsider AI copyright policy and future legal framework.

20 Mar 2026

MIT develops method to detect overconfident AI

A new method compares a model’s output with similar LLMs to identify unreliable or hallucinated predictions.

20 Mar 2026

Amazon upgrades Alexa with AI features

New version attempts to deliver more natural and conversational responses.

20 Mar 2026

AI safety push sees Anthropic and OpenAI recruit explosives specialists

OpenAI and Anthropic hire experts to strengthen AI safety and prevent misuse risks.

20 Mar 2026

Data centres drive LG’s integrated AI infrastructure push

One LG strategy expands capabilities of AI data centres.

20 Mar 2026

NVIDIA Isaac powers generalist specialist robots at scale

Robotics development is accelerating as NVIDIA Isaac integrates simulation, data and edge AI deployment.