Updates

23 Nov 2025

AI data centre boom drives global spike in memory chip prices

Samsung and others hike memory prices amid extreme data centre demand.

23 Nov 2025

Google launches Nano Banana Pro image model

New controls let creators adjust lighting, camera angle and layout while keeping characters and branding consistent.

23 Nov 2025

Smart glasses by Meta transform life for disabled users

A new partnership with the Blinded Veterans Association provides training that strengthens autonomy for blind and low-vision individuals using Meta’s accessibility features.

22 Nov 2025

Chen Deli warns that AGI progress could bring dangerous societal consequences

DeepSeek researcher Chen Deli cautioned that AGI progress may destabilise society despite rapid technical gains.

22 Nov 2025

Adobe buys SEO firm Semrush to boost AI-powered marketing

Semrush, a leading SEO and brand-visibility platform, is being acquired by Adobe in a US$1.9 billion deal, as the company aims to strengthen its generative AI marketing offerings.

22 Nov 2025

OpenAI Academy supports small firms with AI training

Surveyed leaders say AI skills already matter for hiring and expect clear productivity gains from trained staff.

22 Nov 2025

NVIDIA AI transforms smart cities

Cities like Kaohsiung, Raleigh, and French rail networks use NVIDIA-powered AI to optimise traffic, emergency response, and energy consumption, making urban systems more proactive and efficient.

22 Nov 2025

‘ChatGPT for Teachers’ launches for US schools

Schools are set to test OpenAI’s latest AI tool as districts look for secure and practical ways to integrate technology into daily teaching.

22 Nov 2025

Gemini boosts Google Maps with tips, EV forecasts and revamped Explore

Updated Explore tab brings curated local picks to Google Maps users worldwide.

22 Nov 2025

Creative industries seek rights protection amid AI surge

Authors urge copyright reform and fair consent-based use of their work in the AI era.