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France accelerates rapid ban on social media for under-15s
Child safety and digital sovereignty dominate France’s push to regulate social media access for minors under 15.
Oklahoma advances voluntary Bitcoin payments framework
The new bill introduces flexible payroll options, Bitcoin vendor payments, and regulatory relief to reduce friction and accelerate digital asset adoption.
Telangana launches Aikam to scale AI deployment
Telangana launched Aikam to support responsible, large-scale AI deployment and global collaboration.
Blended finance drives Indonesia’s AI investment strategy
Indonesia is promoting blended finance as a key mechanism to meet the growing investment needs of AI and digital infrastructure. By combining public and private funding, the government aims to accelerate the development of scalable digital systems while aligning investments with sustainability goals and local capacity-building. The rapid global expansion of AI is driving a (See more)
Generative AI targets antibiotic resistance with rapid drug design
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, researchers highlighted AI-driven drug design systems that could help address the urgent global threat of antibiotic-resistant microbes by generating new molecules with potential antimicrobial activity.
New AI startup secures $5M to transform children’s digital learning
Sparkli, an ‘anti-chatbot’ AI platform designed to turn children’s screen time into interactive educational experiences, has raised $5 million to expand its learning-focused technology and user base.
New AI model uses abdominal scans to assess fall risk
Researchers have developed an AI model that analyses abdominal imaging scans to help predict the risk of falls in adults, aiming to support early intervention and improve patient safety.
Microsoft confirms Outlook disruption
Business and enterprise customers in North America were the most affected.
Sparkli launches interactive AI learning app for children
An interactive learning app called Sparkli uses generative AI to turn children’s questions into visual, game-based educational experiences.
Writers challenge troubling AI assumptions about language and style
Long-established stylistic habits are being reinterpreted as signals of automation, leaving writers questioning how human voice is now judged.
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