Updates

28 Feb 2026

Action-capable AI highlights new security challenges

Tools like OpenClaw show how AI that acts autonomously can create significant security risks requiring careful management.

28 Feb 2026

AI and EdTech face scrutiny in UK education

Policymakers aim to separate hype from reality while balancing EdTech innovation with protections for learners and educators.

28 Feb 2026

OpenAI expands London research hub

By expanding its London office, OpenAI strengthens its European research presence and challenges Google DeepMind more directly for the UK’s most capable scientists and engineers.

28 Feb 2026

Burger King tests AI assistant Patty in 500 restaurants

OpenAI-driven Patty chatbot supports Burger King staff with meal preparation, service coaching and automated stock management.

27 Feb 2026

Data sovereignty becomes an infrastructure strategy in the AI era

Stricter enforcement of GDPR, NIS2 and DORA is forcing enterprises to examine cross-border dependencies and strengthen data sovereignty.

27 Feb 2026

Nano Banana 2 brings Flash speed to Gemini image generation

Nano Banana 2 is getting paired with SynthID and C2PA verification tools.

27 Feb 2026

European businesses gain AI-powered contract tools with local data hosting

EU firms can use Workday’s AI contract tools with EU-hosted data, cutting compliance risks and enabling multilingual contract management.

27 Feb 2026

Australia begins a landmark study on social media minimum age

The study will track over four thousand children and families in Australia using surveys, interviews and privacy-protected smartphone data to assess how the minimum-age rule functions in everyday life.

27 Feb 2026

Pakistan’s digital transformation highlighted as UNESCO advances AI ethics

The technical review of Pakistan’s draft National AI Policy by UNESCO aligns the country’s strategy with international ethical standards while supporting local development objectives.

27 Feb 2026

Agentic AI network slicing launches in 5G Advanced with Nokia and AWS

Real time AI agents adjust 5G capacity based on traffic, events and enterprise service targets.