
- AIM Intelligence Win Supernova Challenge 2.0 on Expand North Star Final DayOnce again, the UAE hosted the world’s leading tech visionaries, investors and startups as Expand North Star concludes its milestone 10th edition The world’s largest startup and investment connector event witnessed the 10 Supernova Challenge… Read more: AIM Intelligence Win Supernova Challenge 2.0 on Expand North Star Final Day
- Salesforce Expands AWS Partnership, Targets $60 Billion Revenue by 2030Salesforce has reinforced its long-standing partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) on October 16, unveiling a new phase of collaboration centred on accelerating the rise of “agentic enterprises.” These are businesses powered by interoperable AI… Read more: Salesforce Expands AWS Partnership, Targets $60 Billion Revenue by 2030
- Oracle’s Secret to Building AI Superclusters“We want to take the cloud to customers, not the other way around,” were the words of Pradeep Vincent, senior VP and chief technical architect for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), at the Oracle AI World… Read more: Oracle’s Secret to Building AI Superclusters
- IT Leader’s Guide to Malicious AIIT leaders must recognize that malicious AI represents not just a new class of threats but a massive shift in cybersecurity. Constantly Updated — The guide contains the latest and most accurate details. Enhance Your… Read more: IT Leader’s Guide to Malicious AI
- Day 3 of Expand North Star Highlights AI, Social Impact, Big FundingsDay three of the world’s largest startup and investment event explored the next generation of AI models, the future of AI governance, and socially impactful startups at Dubai Harbour 14 October 2025: Expand North Star,… Read more: Day 3 of Expand North Star Highlights AI, Social Impact, Big Fundings
- Cloudflare Partners with Visa, Mastercard, American Express for Secure AI ShoppingCloudflare announced collaborations with major payment companies to build an authentication system for AI-driven shopping. The company confirmed on October 15 that it is working with Visa, Mastercard and American Express to deploy Web Bot… Read more: Cloudflare Partners with Visa, Mastercard, American Express for Secure AI Shopping
- GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Day 2 Highlights Nation-Scale AI Driving Digital GrowthCapacity crowds return on Day 2 for breakthrough sessions on nation-scale AI, quantum computing, semiconductors, and creative industries Global technology giants showcase next-generation AI enterprise, data, and cloud solutions Strategic MoUs in AI, cloud, cybersecurity,… Read more: GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Day 2 Highlights Nation-Scale AI Driving Digital Growth
- Dubai Exhibition Centre to Host World’s Largest Tech and Food Events in 2026GITEX GLOBAL takes place next year from 7-11 December at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) Gulfood runs from 26-30 January 2026 at two venues – Dubai Exhibition Centre and Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre Undergoing… Read more: Dubai Exhibition Centre to Host World’s Largest Tech and Food Events in 2026
- Quantum crystals could spark the next tech revolutionAuburn scientists have designed new materials that manipulate free electrons to unlock groundbreaking applications. These “Surface Immobilized Electrides” could power future quantum computers or transform chemical manufacturing. Stable, tunable, and scalable, they represent a leap… Read more: Quantum crystals could spark the next tech revolution
- Forged in fire: The 900°C heat that built Earth’s stable continentsNew research reveals that Earth’s continents owe their stability to searing heat deep in the planet’s crust. At more than 900°C, radioactive elements shifted upward, cooling and strengthening the landmasses that support life. This ancient… Read more: Forged in fire: The 900°C heat that built Earth’s stable continents
- Who or what dug Mars’ mysterious gullies? The answer is explosiveCO₂ ice blocks on Mars may dig gullies as they slide and sublimate in the thin atmosphere. In lab experiments, scientists recreated these eerie, worm-like movements under Martian conditions. The findings help explain unusual dune… Read more: Who or what dug Mars’ mysterious gullies? The answer is explosive
- Tiny brain nanotubes found by Johns Hopkins may spread Alzheimer’sJohns Hopkins scientists uncovered microscopic “nanotube” channels that neurons use to transfer toxic molecules. While this process clears waste, it can also spread harmful proteins like amyloid-beta. Alzheimer’s-model mice showed more nanotubes early on, hinting… Read more: Tiny brain nanotubes found by Johns Hopkins may spread Alzheimer’s
- Matters.AI Raises ₹55 Cr to Build Self-Learning ‘AI Security Engineer’AI-native data security company Matters.AI has raised ₹55 crore to pioneer a new category of enterprise defence, the “AI Security Engineer”, a self-learning system that autonomously detects, predicts, and mitigates data risks across cloud, SaaS… Read more: Matters.AI Raises ₹55 Cr to Build Self-Learning ‘AI Security Engineer’
- Red Hat Unveils AI 3 to Power Distributed Inference, Agentic AI at ScaleRed Hat has unveiled Red Hat AI 3, the latest version of its hybrid cloud-native AI platform, designed to simplify and scale production-grade AI inference across enterprise environments. According to the official statement, the release… Read more: Red Hat Unveils AI 3 to Power Distributed Inference, Agentic AI at Scale
- [Webinar Alert] AIM x Polestar Innovator Session: Are You Agent-Ready?As organisations rush to adopt AI agents and reap the benefits of intelligent automation systems, one critical question remains: are your data systems ready for agents? Most enterprises today rely on siloed data, disconnected dashboards… Read more: [Webinar Alert] AIM x Polestar Innovator Session: Are You Agent-Ready?
- Top 2025 AI Launches That Were as Underwhelming as Overhyped2025 was supposed to be the year of AI breakthroughs. Instead, several highly anticipated launches left users more frustrated than impressed. While many of these products were not outright failures or flops after launch and… Read more: Top 2025 AI Launches That Were as Underwhelming as Overhyped
- BonV Aero Completes 60km BVLOS Drone Mission with 20kg PayloadBonV Aero, a drone manufacturing company based in Odisha, claims to have become the first Indian company to complete a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flight over 60 kilometres carrying a 20kg payload. … Read more: BonV Aero Completes 60km BVLOS Drone Mission with 20kg Payload
- Germany’s Exolaunch to Deploy Satellites on Skyroot’s Vikram RocketsExolaunch of Germany and Hyderabad’s Skyroot Aerospace have signed a partnership agreement to provide end-to-end satellite launch services. The collaboration will use Skyroot’s Vikram launch vehicles, starting with Vikram-1, to serve commercial, institutional, and government… Read more: Germany’s Exolaunch to Deploy Satellites on Skyroot’s Vikram Rockets
- This tiny worm uses static electricity to hunt flying insectsA parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and biologists at Emory and Berkeley. By generating opposite charges, the worm and insect attract, allowing the leap… Read more: This tiny worm uses static electricity to hunt flying insects
- AI might be creating a ‘permanent underclass’ but it’s the makers of the tech bubble who are replaceable | Van BadhamDespite the relentless insistence of tech’s grifters, AI is not industrially inevitable – or even sustainable. Which is why it is time to push back Bad news, baby. The New Yorker reports the rapid advance… Read more: AI might be creating a ‘permanent underclass’ but it’s the makers of the tech bubble who are replaceable | Van Badham
- TCS Calls Coercive Layoffs Allegations ‘Misleading’ as Unions Mount PressureTata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, is under intense scrutiny following allegations from employee unions that the company carried out large-scale layoffs through coercion and in violation of labour laws. Responding to… Read more: TCS Calls Coercive Layoffs Allegations ‘Misleading’ as Unions Mount Pressure
- Method teaches generative AI models to locate personalized objectsSay a person takes their French Bulldog, Bowser, to the dog park. Identifying Bowser as he plays among the other canines is easy for the dog-owner to do while onsite. But if someone wants to… Read more: Method teaches generative AI models to locate personalized objects
- SmartSoC, CDAC’s ChipIN Centre Partner for Semicon Startups under DLI SchemeBengaluru-based SmartSoC Solutions has partnered with the ChipIN Centre at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC). This is to provide post-silicon validation services and foundry access to startups registered under India’s Design Linked… Read more: SmartSoC, CDAC’s ChipIN Centre Partner for Semicon Startups under DLI Scheme
- Veo 3.1 Puts Google in Direct Competition with OpenAI’s Sora 2Google DeepMind has announced Veo 3.1, the latest version of its generative video model, alongside expanded capabilities in Flow, its AI filmmaking tool. The update introduces audio generation, new editing options, and greater control over… Read more: Veo 3.1 Puts Google in Direct Competition with OpenAI’s Sora 2
- Army general says he’s using AI to improve “decision-making”Last month, OpenAI published a usage study showing that nearly 15 percent of work-related conversations on ChatGPT had to deal with “making decisions and solving problems.” Now comes word that at least one high-level member… Read more: Army general says he’s using AI to improve “decision-making”
- International Polling Shows Fear of AI Across the WorldA recent poll by the Pew Research Center found that the majority of US adults think that artificial intelligence will “worsen people’s ability to think creatively,” while half say the tech will deteriorate our ability… Read more: International Polling Shows Fear of AI Across the World
- Once unthinkable, NASA and Lockheed now consider launching Orion on other rocketsThe Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System rocket have been attached at the hip for the better part of two decades. The big rocket lifts, the smaller spacecraft flies, and Congress keeps the money rolling… Read more: Once unthinkable, NASA and Lockheed now consider launching Orion on other rockets
- Rice weevil on a grain of rice wins 2025 Nikon Small World contestA stunning image of a rice weevil on a single grain of rice has won the 2025 Nikon Small World photomicrography contest, yielding valuable insight into the structure and behavior of—and providing a fresh perspective… Read more: Rice weevil on a grain of rice wins 2025 Nikon Small World contest
- Anthropic is giving away its powerful Claude Haiku 4.5 AI for free to take on OpenAIAnthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5 on Wednesday, a smaller and significantly cheaper artificial intelligence model that matches the coding capabilities of systems that were considered cutting-edge just months ago, marking the latest salvo in an… Read more: Anthropic is giving away its powerful Claude Haiku 4.5 AI for free to take on OpenAI
- CDC tormented: HR workers summoned from furlough to lay off themselves, othersThe dust is still settling at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after a mass layoff Friday, which former employees at the beleaguered agency are describing as a massacre. In separate press briefings Tuesday,… Read more: CDC tormented: HR workers summoned from furlough to lay off themselves, others
- Breach of F5 requires “emergency action” from BIG-IP users, feds warnThousands of networks—many of them operated by the US government and Fortune 500 companies—face an “imminent threat” of being breached by a nation-state hacking group following the breach of a major maker of software, the… Read more: Breach of F5 requires “emergency action” from BIG-IP users, feds warn
- US demand grows for Chinese cars despite privacy and security fearsMore than half of American car buyers would consider a Chinese car brand for their next purchase, an increase of almost 25 percent compared to last year. That’s according to a survey of prospective car… Read more: US demand grows for Chinese cars despite privacy and security fears
- ISPs angry about California law that lets renters opt out of forced paymentsRejecting opposition from the cable and real estate industries, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that aims to increase broadband competition in apartment buildings. The new law taking effect on January 1 says landlords… Read more: ISPs angry about California law that lets renters opt out of forced payments
- Google’s Gemini Now Helps You Schedule Meetings Directly From GmailGmail adds Gemini’s “Help me schedule” to suggest times from email context and Calendar, insert options into replies, and auto-create Google Calendar invites. The post Google’s Gemini Now Helps You Schedule Meetings Directly From Gmail… Read more: Google’s Gemini Now Helps You Schedule Meetings Directly From Gmail
- Google releases new AI video model Veo 3.1 in Flow and API: what it means for enterprisesAs expected after days of leaks and rumors online, Google has unveiled Veo 3.1, its latest AI video generation model, bringing a suite of creative and technical upgrades aimed at improving narrative control, audio integration,… Read more: Google releases new AI video model Veo 3.1 in Flow and API: what it means for enterprises
- Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 matches May’s frontier model at fraction of costOn Wednesday, Anthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5, a small AI language model that reportedly delivers performance similar to what its frontier model Claude Sonnet 4 achieved five months ago but at one-third the cost and more… Read more: Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 matches May’s frontier model at fraction of cost
- Blending neuroscience, AI, and music to create mental health innovationsComputational neuroscientist and singer/songwriter Kimaya (Kimy) Lecamwasam, who also plays electric bass and guitar, says music has been a core part of her life for as long as she can remember. She grew up in… Read more: Blending neuroscience, AI, and music to create mental health innovations
- Remembering Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger, a pioneer in music educationMIT Music and Theater Arts fondly remembers the legacy of Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger, who passed away peacefully at home in Berkeley, California, of natural causes on Dec. 12, 2024 at the age of 100. … Read more: Remembering Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger, a pioneer in music education
- Google Slashes AI Pro Plan Price to Just ₹11/Month for Three MonthsGoogle is offering its AI Pro plan, valued at ₹1,950 per month, for just ₹11 per month for three months. Spotted by AIM on Google’s India pricing page, the offer appears to be a festive… Read more: Google Slashes AI Pro Plan Price to Just ₹11/Month for Three Months
- The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a CliffHuge AI infrastructure deals assume that algorithms will keep improving with scale. They may not.
- Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible WayWhat is it with lawyers and AI? We don’t know, but it feels like an inordinate number of them keep screwing up with AI tools, apparently never learning from their colleagues who get publicly crucified… Read more: Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way
- Anthropic Releases Claude 4.5 HaikuAnthropic has released the latest iteration of its small AI model, the Claude 4.5 Haiku. Available for all users today, the company said that it offers similar levels of coding performance to the Claude Sonnet… Read more: Anthropic Releases Claude 4.5 Haiku
- ChatGPT erotica coming soon with age verification, CEO saysOn Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that the company will allow verified adult users to have erotic conversations with ChatGPT starting in December. The change represents a shift in how OpenAI approaches content restrictions,… Read more: ChatGPT erotica coming soon with age verification, CEO says
- Google’s AI videos get a big upgrade with Veo 3.1It’s getting harder to know what’s real on the Internet, and Google is not helping one bit with the announcement of Veo 3.1. The company’s new video model supposedly offers better audio and realism, along… Read more: Google’s AI videos get a big upgrade with Veo 3.1
- Canadian man fined for submitting AI hallucinations as part of legal defenseJean Laprade ordered to pay $3,500 in legal saga of ‘hijacked planes’, Interpol red alerts and ‘inappropriate use’ of AI A Quebec man has been ordered to pay C$5,000 (US$3,562) for submitting artificial intelligence hallucinations… Read more: Canadian man fined for submitting AI hallucinations as part of legal defense
- Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, LTIMindtree Commit $1.5 Billion to Oracle’s AI Data PlatformGlobal IT majors Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, and LTIMindtree have pledged a combined investment exceeding $1.5 billion to accelerate adoption and development on Oracle’s newly launched AI Data Platform. The funding will support large-scale training programs,… Read more: Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, LTIMindtree Commit $1.5 Billion to Oracle’s AI Data Platform
- Certified organic and AI-free: New stamp for human-written books launchesAs machine-made books flood online marketplaces, a new UK initiative is introducing an Organic Literature stamp to help readers identify books created by real authors A new UK start-up is taking aim at the growing… Read more: Certified organic and AI-free: New stamp for human-written books launches
- The Economics of Running an AI Company Are DisastrousAI companies are spending untold billions of dollars building out data centers to support behemoth AI models — and a return on their investments is still nowhere in sight. Valuations have soared well past the… Read more: The Economics of Running an AI Company Are Disastrous
- Grokipedia: Elon Musk is right that Wikipedia is biased, but his AI alternative will be the same at bestShutterstock/Miss.Cabul Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is about to launch the early beta version of Grokipedia, a new project to rival Wikipedia. Grokipedia has been described by Musk as a response to what he… Read more: Grokipedia: Elon Musk is right that Wikipedia is biased, but his AI alternative will be the same at best
- How generative AI could change how we think and speakMaya Labs/Shutterstock There’s no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) will have a profound impact on our economies, work and lifestyle. But could this technology also shape the way we think and speak? AI can be… Read more: How generative AI could change how we think and speak
- These giant planets shouldn’t exist. But they doAstronomers are investigating a strange class of exoplanets known as eccentric warm Jupiters — massive gas giants that orbit their stars in unexpected, elongated paths. Unlike their close-orbiting “hot Jupiter” cousins, these planets seem to… Read more: These giant planets shouldn’t exist. But they do
- It actually rains on the Sun. Here’s the stunning reasonScientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have discovered why it rains on the Sun. Solar rain, made of cooling plasma, forms rapidly during solar flares, a mystery now solved by modeling time-varying elements like iron.… Read more: It actually rains on the Sun. Here’s the stunning reason
- With considerably less fanfare, Apple releases a second-generation Vision ProApple’s announcement of the Vision Pro headset in 2023 was pretty hyperbolic about the device’s potential, even by Apple’s standards. CEO Tim Cook called it “the beginning of a new era for computing,” placing the… Read more: With considerably less fanfare, Apple releases a second-generation Vision Pro
- Believing misinformation is a “win” for some people, even when proven falseWhy do some people endorse claims that can easily be disproved? It’s one thing to believe false information, but another to actively stick with something that’s obviously wrong. Our new research, published in the Journal… Read more: Believing misinformation is a “win” for some people, even when proven false
- Physicists discover mysterious new type of time crystalScientists at TU Wien have uncovered that quantum correlations can stabilize time crystals—structures that oscillate in time without an external driver. Contrary to previous assumptions, quantum fluctuations enhance rather than hinder their formation. Using a… Read more: Physicists discover mysterious new type of time crystal
- New Apple M5 is the centerpiece of an updated 14-inch MacBook ProApple often releases a smaller second wave of new products in October after the dust settles from its September iPhone announcement, and this year that wave revolves around its brand-new M5 chip. The first Mac… Read more: New Apple M5 is the centerpiece of an updated 14-inch MacBook Pro
- Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AIContent warning: this story includes discussion of self-harm and suicide. If you are in crisis, please call, text or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988, or contact the Crisis Text Line by… Read more: Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI
- Apple unveils M5 update for the 11- and 13-inch iPad ProsA couple of weeks ago, a YouTuber unboxed what appeared to be a refreshed iPad Pro in full retail packaging, suggesting it would be launching imminently. Today, Apple formally announced the new tablets, and it… Read more: Apple unveils M5 update for the 11- and 13-inch iPad Pros
- This European treatment for joint pain just passed a major scientific testKorean researchers found that low-dose radiation therapy eased knee pain and improved movement in people with mild to moderate osteoarthritis. The treatment, far weaker than cancer radiation, showed real benefits beyond placebo. With no side… Read more: This European treatment for joint pain just passed a major scientific test
- This type of meat supercharges muscle growth after workoutsScientists discovered that lean pork builds muscle more effectively post-workout than high-fat pork, even with identical protein levels. Using advanced tracking techniques, they found that fat content blunted the body’s muscle-building response. The results contradict… Read more: This type of meat supercharges muscle growth after workouts
- Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing SexbotsAI companies are losing billions of dollars, and investors will likely have to wait for years to see a return — if ever. In the scramble for profitability, OpenAI opened the door to adult chats,… Read more: Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots
- ROG Xbox Ally X: The Ars Technica reviewHere at Ars, we have been writing about rumors of a portable Xbox for literal decades now. With the ROG Xbox Ally, Microsoft has finally made those rumors a reality in the weirdest, most Microsoft… Read more: ROG Xbox Ally X: The Ars Technica review
- Senators Warn Saudi Arabia’s Acquisition of EA Will Be Used for ‘Foreign Influence’Democratic U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Elizabeth Warren sent letters to the Department of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson, raising concerns about the $55 billion acquisition of the giant American… Read more: Senators Warn Saudi Arabia’s Acquisition of EA Will Be Used for ‘Foreign Influence’
- ‘The city that draws the line’: one Arizona community’s fight against a massive data centerQuestions grow over water and energy costs of warehouse of computers in Sonoran desert – but will Project Blue be stopped? A company’s opaque plan to build a massive data center outside Tucson, Arizona has… Read more: ‘The city that draws the line’: one Arizona community’s fight against a massive data center
- The End of Windows 10 Support Is an E-Waste Disaster in the MakingWednesday’s end of free Windows 10 support is an environmental disaster in the making, with as many as 400 million computers that cannot be upgraded to Windows 11 set to be cut off from receiving… Read more: The End of Windows 10 Support Is an E-Waste Disaster in the Making
- Infosys Wins ₹14,000 Crore UK Contract, Largest in Nearly Two YearsInfosys has secured a landmark £1.2-billion (₹14,000 crore) contract from the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to design and implement the Future NHS Workforce Solution, an AI-powered workforce management system that will replace the existing… Read more: Infosys Wins ₹14,000 Crore UK Contract, Largest in Nearly Two Years
- Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practiceBody cameras generate audio transcripts that police can feed to AIs that write up reports. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Police are getting a boost from artificial intelligence, with algorithms now able to draft police… Read more: Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practice
- Beyond the downlink: Why Earth-independent AI is the next moat in space operationsEvery new space mission runs into the same wall: physics and fragility. Physics, because the speed of light and contested spectrum make real-time decision-making from the ground impossible when you […] The post Beyond the… Read more: Beyond the downlink: Why Earth-independent AI is the next moat in space operations
- Podcast: Meta Tells Workers to ‘Go 5x Faster’ with AIWe start this week with Jason’s article about an internal Meta message telling workers to increase their output by 5x with AI. That’s five times, not five percent. After the break, Joseph and Sam tell… Read more: Podcast: Meta Tells Workers to ‘Go 5x Faster’ with AI
- Researchers Find It’s Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents OnlineResearchers with the UK AI Security Institute, the Alan Turing Institute, and Anthropic have found in a joint study that posting as few as 250 “poisoned” documents online can introduce “backdoor” vulnerabilities in an AI… Read more: Researchers Find It’s Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online
- Adobe Unveils LLM Optimizer to Boost Brand Visibility in AI SearchAdobe has announced the general availability of Adobe LLM Optimizer, a new enterprise application designed to help businesses improve visibility and authority across generative AI-powered chat services and browsers using Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO). The… Read more: Adobe Unveils LLM Optimizer to Boost Brand Visibility in AI Search
- Lovable is Dying AgainEvery few months, some existing tech is declared ‘dead’ on social media. Earlier it was Cursor, then vector databases, even SaaS was rendered irrelevant. This week, it’s Lovable, and surprisingly, it’s not a first for… Read more: Lovable is Dying Again
- Agora, Exotel Partner to Deliver Real-Time AI Voice Bots for EnterprisesAgora, a company that powers real-time voice, video, and AI-driven engagement, has partnered with Exotel, a cloud-based customer engagement platform, to integrate its conversational AI Engine with Exotel’s AgentStream platform. This enables enterprises to deploy… Read more: Agora, Exotel Partner to Deliver Real-Time AI Voice Bots for Enterprises
- When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a FaceAn estimated 100 million people live with facial differences. As face recognition tech becomes widespread, some say they’re getting blocked from accessing essential systems and services.
- Expand North Star by GITEX GLOBAL helps to scale startups from 180 countriesAs the show’s first ever official Country Partner, Brazil is well represented, with over 50 of the country’s most dynamic startups exhibiting at Expand North Star 2025 Reflecting Expand North Star’s (https://ExpandNorthStar.com/) international significance as… Read more: Expand North Star by GITEX GLOBAL helps to scale startups from 180 countries
- Vibrant Eurasia Hosts GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 in Digital Capital – IstanbulOrganised in partnership with the Investment and Finance Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye (Invest in Türkiye) and the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology, the inaugural GITEX Ai Türkiye takes place from 9-10September 2026… Read more: Vibrant Eurasia Hosts GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 in Digital Capital – Istanbul
- Scality Launches AI Certifications for 20+ Key ToolsValidates the full AI lifecycle — from ingestion to deployment — on a cyber-resilient foundation Scality, a global leader in cyber-resilient storage software for the AI era, today announced the advancement of its comprehensive AI… Read more: Scality Launches AI Certifications for 20+ Key Tools
- Big Tech deploys Orwellian doublespeak to mask its democratic corrosion | Peter LewisAs AI asserts its power to shape social evolution, regulation is decried as ‘state control’ rather than the expression of our collective will There is something fundamentally undemocratic about the constant stream of new AI… Read more: Big Tech deploys Orwellian doublespeak to mask its democratic corrosion | Peter Lewis
- MIT scientists find metals hold secret atomic patternsMIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns arise from microscopic dislocations that guide atoms into preferred arrangements instead of random ones. The discovery introduces a… Read more: MIT scientists find metals hold secret atomic patterns
- Scientists unlock a 100-year-old quantum secret to supercharge solar powerScientists at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a surprising quantum effect inside an organic material, something once thought impossible outside metals. The team found that a special molecule can turn light into electricity with… Read more: Scientists unlock a 100-year-old quantum secret to supercharge solar power
- A 151-million-year-old fly just changed what we know about evolutionScientists have uncovered a 151-million-year-old midge fossil in Australia that challenges long-held views about insect evolution. Named Telmatomyia talbragarica, the fossil shows freshwater adaptations previously thought to exist only in marine species. This discovery suggests… Read more: A 151-million-year-old fly just changed what we know about evolution
- AMD’s AI GPU Strategy Is Paying Off BigO for OpenAI, O for Oracle, and O for the orders stacking up on AMD’s ledger. The Lisa Su-led chipmaker, days after announcing a deal to deploy 6 GW of compute, potentially including its GPUs,… Read more: AMD’s AI GPU Strategy Is Paying Off Big
- Dfinity launches Caffeine, an AI platform that builds production apps from natural language promptsThe Dfinity Foundation on Wednesday released Caffeine, an artificial intelligence platform that allows users to build and deploy web applications through natural language conversation alone, bypassing traditional coding entirely. The system, which became publicly available… Read more: Dfinity launches Caffeine, an AI platform that builds production apps from natural language prompts
- Airtel Partners with IBM to Expand Airtel Cloud with AI ServersAirtel has formed a strategic alliance with IBM to enhance its newly launched Airtel Cloud. This collaboration is anticipated to combine Airtel Cloud’s telecom-grade dependability, high security, and data residency with IBM’s expertise in cloud… Read more: Airtel Partners with IBM to Expand Airtel Cloud with AI Servers
- AR Rahman’s Secret Mountain Partners with Google Cloud to Launch Digital Avatar Music BandGoogle Cloud has partnered with Secret Mountain, the metahuman digital avatar band created by Oscar and Grammy-winning composer AR Rahman. The partnership will use Google Cloud’s infrastructure and AI models to develop a new form… Read more: AR Rahman’s Secret Mountain Partners with Google Cloud to Launch Digital Avatar Music Band
- Sonata Software Teams Up with Adesso to Expand European Presence with Microsoft PlatformSonata Software and German-based IT service provider Adesso have announced a strategic partnership designed to accelerate digital transformation initiatives for enterprise clients. Through the collaboration, the companies will jointly deliver AI-driven business optimisation and data… Read more: Sonata Software Teams Up with Adesso to Expand European Presence with Microsoft Platform
- SpeakX Raises $16M Pre-Series B to Scale AI-Powered Spoken English LearningAI-powered EdTech startup SpeakX has raised $16 million in a pre-series B funding round led by WestBridge Capital to expand its AI-driven spoken English learning platform in India. The funding will allow the company to… Read more: SpeakX Raises $16M Pre-Series B to Scale AI-Powered Spoken English Learning
- Can Agentic AI Fix Enterprise Efficiency Where ERP Failed?For decades, enterprises have poured billions into Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to optimise operational processes. Yet, in 2025, the efficiency crisis still festers across production-heavy industries. Despite the ERP market having surpassed $80 billion,… Read more: Can Agentic AI Fix Enterprise Efficiency Where ERP Failed?
- Walmart Partners with OpenAI to Bring ChatGPT to ShoppingWalmart has announced a new partnership with OpenAI that will soon allow customers to shop at Walmart through ChatGPT using Instant Checkout. This will help them plan meals, restock household essentials, and more through ‘chat… Read more: Walmart Partners with OpenAI to Bring ChatGPT to Shopping
- ‘Google Hid Us for 10 Years,’ MapMyIndia Fights Back with Swadeshi MapplsWith the growing push around Zoho’s suite of products, including Arattai, often hailed as India’s answer to WhatsApp, Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu’s praise of MapMyIndia’s Mappls app carried more weight than a simple compliment. By… Read more: ‘Google Hid Us for 10 Years,’ MapMyIndia Fights Back with Swadeshi Mappls
- Salesforce, OpenAI Partner to Integrate Agentforce 360 and ChatGPTSalesforce and OpenAI have expanded their strategic partnership to integrate Salesforce’s Agentforce 360 platform and OpenAI’s frontier models across ChatGPT, Slack, and enterprise workflows, the companies announced on Tuesday. The collaboration will allow users to… Read more: Salesforce, OpenAI Partner to Integrate Agentforce 360 and ChatGPT
- 5 Best AI Models for Developers Too Powerful to Ignore in 2025In the age of ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, it’s easy to believe that the AI coding landscape revolves around a handful of headline-grabbers. But, behind the spotlight lies a growing ecosystem of lesser-known models that… Read more: 5 Best AI Models for Developers Too Powerful to Ignore in 2025
- Pupils fear AI is eroding their ability to study, research findsOne in four students say AI ‘makes it too easy’ for them to find answers Pupils fear that using artificial intelligence is eroding their ability to study, with many complaining it makes schoolwork “too easy”… Read more: Pupils fear AI is eroding their ability to study, research finds
- EAGLET boosts AI agent performance on longer-horizon tasks by generating custom plans2025 was supposed to be the year of “AI agents,” according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and other AI industry personnel. And it has been, in many ways, with numerous leading AI model providers such… Read more: EAGLET boosts AI agent performance on longer-horizon tasks by generating custom plans
- EAGLET boosts AI agent performance on longer-horizon tasks by generating custom plans2025 was supposed to be the year of “AI agents,” according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and other AI industry personnel. And it has been, in many ways, with numerous leading AI model providers such… Read more: EAGLET boosts AI agent performance on longer-horizon tasks by generating custom plans
- Trump admin pressured Facebook into removing ICE-tracking groupAttorney General Pam Bondi today said that Facebook removed an ICE-tracking group after “outreach” from the Department of Justice. “Today following outreach from @thejusticedept, Facebook removed a large group page that was being used to… Read more: Trump admin pressured Facebook into removing ICE-tracking group
- Feds seize $15 billion from alleged forced labor scam built on “human suffering”Federal prosecutors have seized $15 billion from the alleged kingpin of an operation that used imprisoned laborers to trick unsuspecting people into making investments in phony funds, often after spending months faking romantic relationships with… Read more: Feds seize $15 billion from alleged forced labor scam built on “human suffering”
- NATO boss mocks Russian navy, which is on the hunt for Red October “the nearest mechanic”When one of its Kilo-class, diesel-electric submarines recently surfaced off the coast of France, Russia denied that there was a problem with the vessel. The sub was simply surfacing to comply with maritime transit rules… Read more: NATO boss mocks Russian navy, which is on the hunt for Red October “the nearest mechanic”
- ChatGPT’s Hail Mary: Chatbots You Can FuckOpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced in a post on X Tuesday that ChatGPT is officially getting into the fuckable chatbots game, with “erotica for verified adults” rolling out in December. “We made ChatGPT pretty restrictive… Read more: ChatGPT’s Hail Mary: Chatbots You Can Fuck
- OpenAI will allow verified adults to use ChatGPT to generate erotic contentNew version will allow users to customize AI assistant’s personality in what firm calls ‘treat adults users like adults’ policy OpenAI announced plans on Tuesday to relax restrictions on its ChatGPT chatbot, including allowing erotic… Read more: OpenAI will allow verified adults to use ChatGPT to generate erotic content