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An American firm is reportedly filming Indian factory workers and selling the footage to Big Tech companies to help train AI-powered robots, according to unnamed sources. The practice raises ethical…
Read more →Google and Samsung are planning to launch their first smart glasses this fall, featuring lightweight frames, prescription-compatible lenses, micro-OLED displays, AI integration, and enhanced battery…
Read more →Amazon Web Services (AWS) marked its 20th anniversary, highlighting its evolution into a $128.7 billion business that delivers the majority of Amazon's profit, reaching $45.6 billion last year…
Read more →Hut 8 has signed a 15-year, $9.8 billion lease for an AI data center campus in Nueces County, Texas, according to a company announcement. Phase 1 of the project will deliver 352 megawatts of…
Read more →UnitedHealth Group is tracking employee AI tool usage as part of a broader operational overhaul, helping build visibility into adoption patterns and measure impact on productivity and risk…
Read more →A UC Berkeley study found a roughly 30% rise in A grades after the introduction of ChatGPT, sparking debate among educators about whether AI is inflating grades or genuinely improving learning (UC…
Read more →Top CEOs traveled to China for an AI-focused trade summit to discuss data privacy, intellectual property, and international cooperation rules, signaling AI policy's move to the C-suite, according to…
Read more →Two independent studies revealed that Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview and OpenAI's GPT-5.5 have surpassed all previous benchmarks for autonomous cyber capability, marking a potentially significant…
Read more →Over half of general counsel worldwide are now using or testing AI in their legal operations, and 35% are deploying it to automate processes such as contract review, document automation, and legal…
Read more →Ubuntu and Fedora will soon include official AI support packages, enabling local model execution via tools like Ollama, TechRadar reports. Fedora leadership indicated that there is zero evidence AI…
Read more →TOMRA Recycling introduced an AI-native platform developed with PolyPerception and expanded its GAINnextTM ecosystem with three new deep-learning applications, announced at IFAT 2026 and PRSE…
Read more →Google is experimenting with an AI-powered conversational search feature on YouTube, aiming to revolutionize video discovery with dynamic, synthesized result pages enriched with explanatory text and…
Read more →Aon's survey of over 2,300 employers reveals that 88% anticipate AI will necessitate workforce reskilling, yet only 18% have substantially trained their staff, while 73% have either implemented or…
Read more →A new study in PNAS warns of "evolvable AI" mimicking invasive species, potentially leading to unpredictable adaptation beyond human control and risks of dominance, urging centralized oversight of…
Read more →Carter Huffman, CTO of Modulate, breaks down why voice AI keeps failing in production despite years of "solved" transcription claims. He explains the "transcript trap" that fools dev teams into…
Read more →Congress has yet to update the U.S. unemployment system to address job losses potentially driven by AI, with benefits still capped at 26 weeks and retraining programs having lapsed, creating concern…
Read more →The University of Southern California (USC) has received a historic $200 million gift from an Nvidia board member, one of the largest donations in its history, to expand artificial intelligence…
Read more →Apple announced that John Ternus, the hardware engineering chief, will succeed Tim Cook as chief executive on September 1, signaling a strategic shift (Fongmula). Fardeen Noor Basha, a 23-year-old…
Read more →Cybercriminals are reportedly struggling to effectively leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their malicious activities, according to new research analyzing approximately 100 million posts from…
Read more →Connecticut passed comprehensive AI regulation Friday with a 131-17 House vote, covering employment decisions, state agency AI use, and protections for minors on social media platforms; Gov. Ned…
Read more →Meta has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) for an undisclosed sum, marking a significant step in Meta’s push to develop advanced AI systems capable of physical…
Read more →A new study published in 'Science' magazine indicates that AI is starting to outperform human physicians in complex medical diagnosis and reasoning, highlighting the growing capabilities of AI in…
Read more →Here are today's top AI headlines: • ‘Would you like to learn how matches work?’: AI toys spark safety concerns for parents • 'Literacy of the future'; Edmonton students pick up AI skills at second…
Read more →A global study by SAS and IDC found that only 6% of government agencies have high confidence in their AI deployments and evidence that they work safely, marking the lowest rate across all…
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