Updates

25 Nov 2025

Macquarie crowns ‘AI slop’ as Word of the Year

AI slop’s rise from internet joke to linguistic milestone hints at just how sharply our relationship with AI-generated content has changed in a single year.

25 Nov 2025

Google warns Europe risks losing its AI advantage

A new Google message in Brussels stressed that innovation depends on giving European companies the most capable AI systems instead of older, less effective technology.

25 Nov 2025

Europe urged to accelerate AI adoption

The future competitiveness depends on decisive action to reduce dependencies and support faster AI deployment across diverse sectors.

25 Nov 2025

Claude Opus 4.5 brings smarter AI to apps and developers

Early tests show Opus 4.5 outperforms prior versions and human candidates on complex technical and multi-step reasoning tasks.

25 Nov 2025

UN warns corporate power threatens human rights

Migrant workers, women, and informal employees remain highly vulnerable, while attacks on human rights defenders and environmental harms continue across sectors.

25 Nov 2025

White House launches Genesis Mission for AI-driven science

Policymakers describe the Genesis Mission as a historic push to expand America’s technological capacity and secure long-term competitiveness in AI.

25 Nov 2025

How to tell if your favourite new artist is AI-generated

As AI-generated songs spread across streaming platforms, experts say there are clues listeners can watch for, from missing social footprints to oddly flawless vocals.

25 Nov 2025

NVIDIA powers a new wave of specialised AI agents to transform business

Enterprises adopt specialised agents built with NVIDIA’s open-source models to boost precision, streamline demanding workflows and deliver stronger performance across cybersecurity, commerce and advanced engineering.

25 Nov 2025

UK enforces digital travel approval through new ETA system

The government will enforce digital permission checks on all travellers, requiring carriers to confirm every passenger holds an ETA or eVisa before entering the UK.

25 Nov 2025

ChatGPT for Teachers launched as OpenAI expands educator tools

New teacher-focused ChatGPT aims to streamline lesson planning.