Updates

15 Jan 2026

MIT tool combines AI and physics for 3D printing

Personalised 3D printing meets AI and physics as MIT’s MechStyle ensures 3D models are structurally sound and visually distinctive.

15 Jan 2026

EMA and FDA set AI principles for medicine

Regulators outline key principles for AI in medicine, aiming to balance innovation, patient safety, and international collaboration.

15 Jan 2026

Why young people across South Asia turn to AI

Experts warn that unchecked AI use among children and young people in South Asia may deepen emotional dependence and weaken social bonds, as schools and families struggle to keep pace.

15 Jan 2026

AI-assisted money management adoption rises

Interest in AI money management is growing as technology helps people handle financial pressures and improve daily habits.

15 Jan 2026

Internet access suspended in Uganda before presidential vote

Authorities in Uganda have suspended internet access before voting begins, raising concerns over digital rights and transparency.

15 Jan 2026

Russia moves to allow retail crypto access

Officials say limits and risk tests are key to preventing speculation while opening crypto to everyday Russians.

15 Jan 2026

X restricts Grok image editing after global backlash

Grok AI image controls have been tightened by X amid international pressure, with governments raising concerns over non-consensual deepfakes and the effectiveness of platform safeguards.

15 Jan 2026

Winnipeg schools embrace AI as classroom learning tool

Students and teachers in Winnipeg are adopting artificial intelligence tools in classrooms to support translation, research and learning, while educators emphasise responsible integration and critical thinking frameworks.

15 Jan 2026

will.i.am unveils single-person electric micromobility vehicle

Music artist and tech entrepreneur will.i.am has revealed the Trinity, a compact single-person electric vehicle designed for urban micromobility, blending futuristic aesthetics with sustainable transport ideals.

15 Jan 2026

PwC expert says AI can accelerate the energy transition

A PwC energy specialist says artificial intelligence can meaningfully accelerate the global transition to cleaner energy by optimising systems, improving forecasting and reducing emissions.