
- AI’s Next Trick? Speaking Dolphin
Denise Herzing, the founder and director of the Wild Dolphin Project, is using AI to help understand audio and video footage of the marine mammals. - Was Elon Musk the US midterms’ biggest loser? – Stateside with Kai and Carter
The tech industry spent big on the midterms, but it turned out to be a poor investment. Elon Musk poured a staggering $446m dollars into Republican-aligned political action committees (Pacs) and groups since last year,… Read more: Was Elon Musk the US midterms’ biggest loser? – Stateside with Kai and Carter - He Trolls AI Labs for a Living. Now They All Want to Work With Him
OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceXSI have all reached out to Husk, an influencer who regularly goes viral by exposing the shortcomings of chatbots. - Was Elon Musk the US midterms’ biggest loser? – Stateside with Kai and Carter
The tech industry spent big on the midterms, but it turned out to be a poor investment. Elon Musk poured a staggering $446m dollars into Republican-aligned political action committees (Pacs) and groups since last year,… Read more: Was Elon Musk the US midterms’ biggest loser? – Stateside with Kai and Carter - Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe first drive: Where tech and fun collide
Mercedes-Benz provided flights from San Francisco to Malaga, Spain, and accommodation so Ars could drive the AMG GT 4-Door Coupe. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. The night before I drove the AMG GT… Read more: Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe first drive: Where tech and fun collide - AI Data Center Boom Faces Backlash After US Election Results
US voters are pushing back against AI data centers, raising concerns about construction delays, energy costs, and the future of AI infrastructure. The post AI Data Center Boom Faces Backlash After US Election Results appeared… Read more: AI Data Center Boom Faces Backlash After US Election Results - Zetaris Helps Partners Reduce Data Friction for Enterprise AI
AI Data Harness connects governed enterprise data while new program equips technology partners, SIs, and service providers to build and deliver solutions on the Zetaris AI Data Harness Zetaris today announced the launch of their… Read more: Zetaris Helps Partners Reduce Data Friction for Enterprise AI - Hatz Announced the Launch of Spaces
New workspace inside Hatz Chat keeps context, files and tools together, with MSP-grade governance built in Hatz AI, the essential AI operating system for small and medium-sized businesses delivered through Managed Service Providers (MSPs), today… Read more: Hatz Announced the Launch of Spaces - Winbond Launches CUBE-Lite for Edge AI Applications
Semi-custom memory solution brings high bandwidth and low power consumption to AI-ISP, wearable, MCU, and other Edge AI designs Winbond Electronics Corporation, a leading global supplier of semiconductor memory solutions, today announced CUBE-Lite, a semi-custom… Read more: Winbond Launches CUBE-Lite for Edge AI Applications - Phaze Raises $8.75 Mn Seed to Give People and AI Agents Access to Computers
Phaze turns expensive, underused workstations into computing power on demand for people and AI agents. Phaze today announced it raised $8.75 million in seed funding led by a16z, with participation from Indie, NextView, Makers, and… Read more: Phaze Raises $8.75 Mn Seed to Give People and AI Agents Access to Computers - Activists across Europe prepare two days of protests against datacentres
More than 100 campaign groups will join together in 15 countries this week to call for a halt to major AI projects Protesters across Europe are planning two days of action against datacentres this week… Read more: Activists across Europe prepare two days of protests against datacentres - Coretek Named to CRN’s Inaugural 2026 AI Innovators List
Recognition highlights Coretek’s leadership in helping organizations operationalize, secure, and scale AI through managed services and Microsoft Cloud innovation. Coretek, a Microsoft Azure Expert MSP and leading AI and cloud solutions provider, today announced it… Read more: Coretek Named to CRN’s Inaugural 2026 AI Innovators List - MariaDB Launches Agent-Ready Platform and a Bold New Brand
MariaDB Enterprise Platform 2027 brings 56% higher throughput, more resilience and new AI capabilities to one durable foundation, and a new brand identity marks the company’s evolution from database to platform for the agentic enterprise… Read more: MariaDB Launches Agent-Ready Platform and a Bold New Brand - The Anthropic-Indian IT Partnership Is a Two-Way Bet
Anthropic’s S-1 filing spends a long passage on competition. It names model developers such as OpenAI and Google, and first-party application providers. IT services firms do not appear. The passages on partners cite systems integrators… Read more: The Anthropic-Indian IT Partnership Is a Two-Way Bet - AI Productivity to Add $28 Billion to $84 Billion to India’s GDP: Cognizant Study
AI-enabled productivity could add roughly 28 billion to 84 billion USD to India’s annual Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) under realistic adoption scenarios, IT services company Cognizant said in a recent study. The same study… Read more: AI Productivity to Add $28 Billion to $84 Billion to India’s GDP: Cognizant Study - Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory
In an emergency, a human might someday ask a robotic assistant to fetch a wall-mounted defibrillator located down the hall. But if the robot has incorrectly labeled the defibrillator as a fire extinguisher in its… Read more: Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory - UK found to be ‘dangerously’ reliant on China for critical minerals needed for defence and AI
Delivering net zero also at risk, say MPs as they call for centralised policy and funding for mines and diversification The UK is “dangerously” dependent on China for critical raw materials needed for the military,… Read more: UK found to be ‘dangerously’ reliant on China for critical minerals needed for defence and AI - Kyndryl shares surge 30% on hyperscaler-related revenue growth
Shares of Kyndryl Holdings Inc. jumped 30% today after it reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of its 2027 fiscal year. Kyndryl generated $3.9 billion in sales during the three months ended Sept. 30.… Read more: Kyndryl shares surge 30% on hyperscaler-related revenue growth - Uranium cubes reveal why the German nuclear project failed
During World War II, physicists on the Manhattan Project worried that the Nazi German nuclear program might achieve the first nuclear bomb before the US and its allies. That’s not what transpired, but historians have… Read more: Uranium cubes reveal why the German nuclear project failed - Hackers exploited iOS and Android flaws to infect phones
Hackers possibly linked to the Kremlin exploited previously patched iOS and Android flaws in an attempt to hack visitors of multiple websites, including one celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Constitution,… Read more: Hackers exploited iOS and Android flaws to infect phones - Nintendo’s biggest ROM chip supplier is bowing out of the business
For years, the AI industry’s insatiable demand for memory and storage has had plenty of knock-on effects on the price and availability of PC components like RAM, SSDs, and GPUs. Now those shortages are also… Read more: Nintendo’s biggest ROM chip supplier is bowing out of the business - The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space
After Democrats won big in Texas and other AI infrastructure hot spots on Tuesday, data center enthusiasts looked for comfort in low Earth orbit. - Scare campaigns: Victoria’s major parties trade blows over AI-generated videos of leaders in election ads
Transparency and advertising experts say trust in politics could be further eroded as a result of ‘lies, deepfakes and AI-generated politicians’ Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcast It’s the night… Read more: Scare campaigns: Victoria’s major parties trade blows over AI-generated videos of leaders in election ads - Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor, whose app runs several coding agents at once
Meta Platforms Inc. has acquired artificial intelligence coding startup Conductor in a deal first reported today by Axios. Conductor confirmed it is joining Meta in a post on its website. Terms were not disclosed. Conductor’s… Read more: Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor, whose app runs several coding agents at once - Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is aiming to widen the Republican majority on the Federal Communications Commission before Democrats take over control of the Senate in January 2027. Just before the Republicans’ midterm loss, Cruz yesterday… Read more: Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control - After Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX?
Following his public disputes with California authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Elon Musk personally moved to Texas, outside of Austin, in 2020. Over the next six years, he doubled down on the Lone Star State.… Read more: After Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? - Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech”
Donald Trump’s big, rapid American AI buildout now faces a major slowdown as voters in yesterday’s elections overwhelmingly supported candidates and measures that favored increasing restrictions on AI and data centers nationwide. One resource from… Read more: Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech” - AMD’s record quarter: Data center business doubles, while gaming craters
AMD reported third-quarter revenues on Tuesday with a record $13.4 billion, an increase of 45 percent year over year, as data center business nearly doubled and the company’s gaming segment cratered. AMD CFO Jean Hu… Read more: AMD’s record quarter: Data center business doubles, while gaming craters - VMware releases vSphere Express for virtualization on up to 128 cores
After alienating many long-time small- to medium-sized business (SMB) customers, Broadcom’s VMware is trying to appeal to its smaller customers. Today, the virtualization company announced vSphere Express, a lower-end virtualization offering for organizations that require… Read more: VMware releases vSphere Express for virtualization on up to 128 cores - Certinia brings AI into professional services workflows
Certinia Inc. is bringing AI into the software firms use to sell projects, assign staff, deliver work and bill clients. AI’s ability to instantaneously draw from a deep well of information and provide guidance in… Read more: Certinia brings AI into professional services workflows - Pennsylvania Democrats now have power to push forward on election reform, marijuana legalization and minimum wage increases
Democrats, including Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, left, and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, will have full control of state government in 2027. AP Photo/Matt Rourke The 2026 midterm elections changed the balance of power in Washington,… Read more: Pennsylvania Democrats now have power to push forward on election reform, marijuana legalization and minimum wage increases - Research prediction: Shift from digital banking to AI-driven finance will transform financial services in 2027
The coming year will signal an abrupt transition from digital banking to intelligent finance, as AI agents and operating models reshape the ways that financial firms acquire customers and provide advice. This is the central… Read more: Research prediction: Shift from digital banking to AI-driven finance will transform financial services in 2027 - The Biggest Pro-AI Super PAC Network Didn’t Really Impact the Midterms
Leading the Future, backed by Silicon Valley’s biggest billionaires, had a war chest of $100 million and an aggressive stance against AI regulation. All of it didn’t add up to much on Tuesday night. - OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer
OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Pierre Computer Company Inc., a low-profile developer tooling startup. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Pierre operates a cloud service that artificial intelligence agents can… Read more: OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer - Oracle connects AI-driven testing with a new approach to database security
Frontier AI models that uncover software flaws by the hundreds are forcing database providers into larger, faster patch cycles, and real application testing is becoming the safeguard that keeps those fixes from breaking production systems.… Read more: Oracle connects AI-driven testing with a new approach to database security - Panicked Sam Altman Reverses Position as Walls Close In, Says People Should Be Able to Own RAM
During a recent podcast appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made some baffling comments that really hit a nerve on social media. The billionaire said that it didn’t make sense for individual people to run their… Read more: Panicked Sam Altman Reverses Position as Walls Close In, Says People Should Be Able to Own RAM - Oracle rethinks the lakehouse as AI agents become data consumers
A shared semantic layer is fast becoming the dividing line between lakehouses built for reporting and those built for artificial intelligence. As AI agents join human analysts in querying corporate data, enterprises need platforms that… Read more: Oracle rethinks the lakehouse as AI agents become data consumers - As AI takes over coding, Oracle rethinks how applications are built
As vibe coding moves from novelty to everyday practice, enterprises face a new problem: Machine-generated software still has to be maintained, governed and understood by people. Low-code platforms were built to speed up application development,… Read more: As AI takes over coding, Oracle rethinks how applications are built - Google Is Forcing AI Overviews in Classrooms. Schools Are Searching for a Way Out
Google is tying up AI Overviews with traditional search, angering parents and educators who worry that easy, machine-generated answers are leaving kids less capable. - Hugging Face’s CEO Says His P(Doom) Is ‘Close to Zero’
“Most of the risk is actually created by a couple of players building behind closed doors,” Clément Delangue said of the need for open source AI. - The Tech Industry Went All in on Trump, and Now They’re in Serious Danger Now That Americans Have Turned on Him
Tech companies threw their lot in with Donald Trump, and now, following a blue tsunami, they’re poised to pay the price. If it wasn’t already clear before the first vote was cast, it’s now undeniable… Read more: The Tech Industry Went All in on Trump, and Now They’re in Serious Danger Now That Americans Have Turned on Him - People say they want small smartphones—the Enough Phone will put that to the test
The first modern smartphones had 3.5-inch screens, which can be hard to remember in today’s world of gargantuan glass slabs. Sure, people talk about wanting smaller phones, but will they buy one? Enough Phone is… Read more: People say they want small smartphones—the Enough Phone will put that to the test - American Voters Overwhelmingly Reject AI Data Centers
People across America rejected data centers during last night’s midterm election. Proposals related to data centers were explicitly on the ballot in more than 40 races across 13 states. People voted against data centers in… Read more: American Voters Overwhelmingly Reject AI Data Centers - Sam Altman Makes Weird Tweet After Bruising Midterm Results
The Republican party wasn’t the only loser following a historic Democratic victory following this year’s midterm elections. Big Tech suffered a bruising defeat as well, with dozens of ballot measures across the country calling for… Read more: Sam Altman Makes Weird Tweet After Bruising Midterm Results - Canva Announces Layoffs in Restructure Affecting 1,271 Workers
Canva’s restructuring affects 1,271 workers through layoffs, role changes, and relocation. Here’s what it means for tech workers and enterprise customers. The post Canva Announces Layoffs in Restructure Affecting 1,271 Workers appeared first on TechRepublic. - Americans Just Resoundingly Rejected AI Data Centers
A “blunami” swept the nation last night as Democrats defeated Republicans to gain control of the House and Senate in a historic midterm landslide. And it looks like data centers played a key role in… Read more: Americans Just Resoundingly Rejected AI Data Centers - OPPO Find X10 Pro Max Cheat Sheet: Price, Specs, Camera and Features
Explore the OPPO Find X10 Pro Max’s price, triple 200MP cameras, specifications, battery, ColorOS 17 features, and availability. The post OPPO Find X10 Pro Max Cheat Sheet: Price, Specs, Camera and Features appeared first on… Read more: OPPO Find X10 Pro Max Cheat Sheet: Price, Specs, Camera and Features - US parents and teachers: share your thoughts on Google turning off Search for schools that reject AI
Google announced that schools restricting AI entirely will lose access to Google Search. What do you think of this? Google announced this week that schools restricting AI entirely will lose access to Google Search. Chris… Read more: US parents and teachers: share your thoughts on Google turning off Search for schools that reject AI - Who’s watching your AI agents? Observability just had its breakout year
An AI agent somewhere has just made its fourteenth tool call of the morning, and the team that owns it is staring at a perfectly green CPU graph. Both facts can be true at once.… Read more: Who’s watching your AI agents? Observability just had its breakout year - OpenAI Expands AI Engineering Tests From Devices to Vehicles
OpenAI tests AI for hardware design and vehicle engineering. Explore manufacturing limits and what businesses should check before adopting these tools. The post OpenAI Expands AI Engineering Tests From Devices to Vehicles appeared first on… Read more: OpenAI Expands AI Engineering Tests From Devices to Vehicles - AWS Wants 10,000 Malaysian SMEs Using AI by 2028 — Offers Six Months of Free AI Tools
Malaysian SMEs could test AWS’s Quick and Kiro for six months without subscription fees, but eligibility rules and post-trial pricing remain unclear. The post AWS Wants 10,000 Malaysian SMEs Using AI by 2028 — Offers… Read more: AWS Wants 10,000 Malaysian SMEs Using AI by 2028 — Offers Six Months of Free AI Tools - OpenAI’s Codex Helps in Aerodynamic Engineering for Mazda
OpenAI’s forward-deployed engineers are working with Mazda’s aerodynamics and crash-safety engineers to explore how its AI models can help develop and evaluate vehicle designs. The research collaboration will use airflow and structural behaviour simulations to… Read more: OpenAI’s Codex Helps in Aerodynamic Engineering for Mazda - Google Changes AI Access Rules for Schools Ahead of 2027
Google’s new school AI controls could affect student Search access. Here’s what administrators need to know about Gemini, Guided Learning, and the 2027 rollout. The post Google Changes AI Access Rules for Schools Ahead of… Read more: Google Changes AI Access Rules for Schools Ahead of 2027 - The Results Are In: Voters Hate Data Centers
From high-profile Senate races to local rezoning initiatives, data centers and their supporters did miserably on the ballot in the 2026 midterms. - Jeanette Winterson’s point about AI brings to mind an Isaac Asimov story | Letters
Ed Kelsey and Arthur Gould respond to an interview with the author in which she discussed AI and the future of humanity I thoroughly enjoyed the interview with Jeanette Winterson (‘There is no inevitable dystopia’:… Read more: Jeanette Winterson’s point about AI brings to mind an Isaac Asimov story | Letters - The DEA banned a drug some opioid users called a miracle
In 2012, as the driver of deaths in the opioid crisis began moving from prescription pills to heroin, Laura Bohn was tasked with finding safer drugs to manage pain. Funded by the National Institute on… Read more: The DEA banned a drug some opioid users called a miracle - What I learned driving the Slate electric truck prototype
If my 45-minute drive yesterday morning is anything to go by, I think Slate Auto will have quite the hit on its hands. The startup had one of its prototype trucks in town and asked… Read more: What I learned driving the Slate electric truck prototype - Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
The hackers who stole billions of dollars in cryptocurrency from the Binance exchange spent months working on the theft and used both social engineering and novel malware in the process, the company said Tuesday. The… Read more: Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist - Tencent releases Hy4, powerful frontier LLM introducing visual understanding and computer use
Tencent Holdings Ltd. today introduced Hy4, a new large language model that adds computer-use capabilities for the first time, using advanced visual understanding, reasoning and tool-calling to deliver long-horizon agentic performance. The company said the model marks… Read more: Tencent releases Hy4, powerful frontier LLM introducing visual understanding and computer use - PagerDuty Unveils Paige and Establishes PD Labs
Paige and the PD Reliability Platform bring AI-assisted detection, triage, resolution and prevention together so organizations can stop disruptions before they reach customers PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE: PD), the global leader in AI-first incident management, today… Read more: PagerDuty Unveils Paige and Establishes PD Labs - AtScale Integrates Trusted Business Context with Grok AI
Shared metric definitions and governed computation help enterprise agents use consistent, governed metrics. AtScale, a provider of the Universal Semantic Layer for enterprise AI and analytics, today announced that developers and business teams can now… Read more: AtScale Integrates Trusted Business Context with Grok AI - Stonebranch Named Representative Vendor in 2026 Gartner DataOps Report
Stonebranch recognized in the Orchestrator category as enterprises prioritize reliable, governed data pipelines to power AI and analytics. Stonebranch, a leading provider of service orchestration and automation solutions, today announced it has been recognized as… Read more: Stonebranch Named Representative Vendor in 2026 Gartner DataOps Report - MIT scientists break a 20-year rule and unlock never-before-seen crystal structures
MIT scientists have challenged two decades of conventional thinking by discovering that flexible molecular connections, rather than rigid ones, can unlock entirely new ways to arrange nanoparticles. The breakthrough could lead to a new generation… Read more: MIT scientists break a 20-year rule and unlock never-before-seen crystal structures - A tiny squeeze dramatically changes the magnetism of exotic materials
Scientists have discovered that a simple mechanical squeeze can dramatically alter the magnetic properties and electrical behavior of exotic materials called altermagnets. The surprising breakthrough could open the door to faster, more energy-efficient electronics and… Read more: A tiny squeeze dramatically changes the magnetism of exotic materials - Permanent daylight saving time has a dark side, scientists warn
A new study warns that permanent daylight saving time could force American children to make at least 2 billion additional school commutes in darkness, potentially increasing safety risks and disrupting their biological clocks. Researchers found… Read more: Permanent daylight saving time has a dark side, scientists warn - Scientists may have finally explained why our brains and bodies are cross-wired
Scientists propose that the brain’s mysterious cross-wiring, which connects each hemisphere to the opposite side of the body, may have originated more than 500 million years ago in the visual systems of ancient fish. Rather… Read more: Scientists may have finally explained why our brains and bodies are cross-wired - Atsign Announced the Launch of EdgeAI
Built on Atsign Platform, EdgeAI secures distributed systems with up to 88x higher encryption throughput on Intel Xeon processors and 60x on Intel Core Ultra processors, as reported in the collaborative solution brief Atsign today… Read more: Atsign Announced the Launch of EdgeAI - How a French philosopher’s warnings about speed and power describe today’s AI race
Paul Virilio on the site of ‘Ce qui arrive,’ an installation he planned in Paris in 2002 to explore the idea of accidents. Daniel Janin/AFP via Getty Images With the race to build artificial intelligence… Read more: How a French philosopher’s warnings about speed and power describe today’s AI race - Why AI is Eating Google Search’s Ad Revenue While Boosting Meta’s
The third quarter of 2026 offered an interesting insight into how AI is creating two different outcomes for the world’s largest digital advertising businesses. While Meta is using AI to improve ad targeting, recommendations, and… Read more: Why AI is Eating Google Search’s Ad Revenue While Boosting Meta’s - AI and blockchain are coming to African farms: 4 things must happen for farmers to benefit
The use of digital agriculture is expanding across Africa. Tools like artificial intelligence (AI), sensors and blockchain are helping farmers receive information about weather, pests, markets and farm management. AI can analyse images and other… Read more: AI and blockchain are coming to African farms: 4 things must happen for farmers to benefit - UK Officials Said AI Would Add £400 Billion to the Economy. That Figure Mainly Came From Google
The AI minister now concedes the estimated figure is less than a third of that. Researchers blame the country’s slow rate of adoption - Google fine-tunes its Agentic Data Cloud to support highly scalable autonomous AI workers
Artificial intelligence is no longer just about conversational assistants that tell people what to do. These days, it’s all about work automation, and Google Cloud is making sure it’s right at the forefront of that… Read more: Google fine-tunes its Agentic Data Cloud to support highly scalable autonomous AI workers - Oumi’s Frontier AI Engineer now builds AI agents and retrains the models behind them
Enterprise artificial intelligence platform company Oumi PBC today extended its Frontier AI Engineer agent so it can build AI agents for customers and retrain the models those agents run on. The release goes after a… Read more: Oumi’s Frontier AI Engineer now builds AI agents and retrains the models behind them - ‘Discontent and distrust’: annual social cohesion checkup shows exactly what’s making Australia angry
Cost of living and AI outrank climate change and war as top concerns for future, but support for multiculturalism remains strong Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcast The vast majority… Read more: ‘Discontent and distrust’: annual social cohesion checkup shows exactly what’s making Australia angry - Albanese government warned it’s ‘sleepwalking into another robodebt scenario’ over use of algorithms and AI
Centre for Public Integrity report says mandatory audit and public register of all automated decision-making needed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The federal government is “sleepwalking its way into… Read more: Albanese government warned it’s ‘sleepwalking into another robodebt scenario’ over use of algorithms and AI - When social media no longer needs people, what does the ‘social’ part mean?
The social media we know was once easy to define. Platforms such as Facebook or X were designed to mediate human relationships at scale: sharing stories, forming communities, debating ideas, and increasingly, monetising attention. However… Read more: When social media no longer needs people, what does the ‘social’ part mean? - Seeing is no longer believing: why physical witnesses matter more in the age of AI-generated content
When Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s latest Roadster, much of the attention focused on the obvious spectacle. Here, apparently, was one of the oldest promises of science fiction finally made real: a flying car. The demonstration… Read more: Seeing is no longer believing: why physical witnesses matter more in the age of AI-generated content - Former Meta Exec Shreds the Company’s Muse AI Agent as “Insane” Privacy Risk
After decades of establishing itself as one of the worst guardians of personal data, Meta raised eyebrows this year by encouraging users to hand over their email logins and credit card information to its new… Read more: Former Meta Exec Shreds the Company’s Muse AI Agent as “Insane” Privacy Risk - Lazarus AI Secures $43 Million to Advance Independent AI
Funding expands AI that enterprises and governments can control, verify and own Lazarus AI today announced $43 million in funding, with participation from QBE, Mucker Capital, Motivate Ventures, State Farm Ventures, Wave Function Ventures, Indelible… Read more: Lazarus AI Secures $43 Million to Advance Independent AI - Cipher and BIO-key Integrate Technology to Expand Identity Security
Integrates BIO-key’s IAM, biometric authentication, and passwordless technologies into Cipher’s cybersecurity portfolio, with plans for international expansionBIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI), a global provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and biometric authentication solutions, today announced… Read more: Cipher and BIO-key Integrate Technology to Expand Identity Security - 84% See AI Productivity Gains, but Only 10% Allow Agent Autonomy: TCS Study
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) found that 84% of executives across enterprises identified productivity improvements as the leading benefit of AI investments. However, only 10% of enterprises allow AI agents to execute decisions without human approval… Read more: 84% See AI Productivity Gains, but Only 10% Allow Agent Autonomy: TCS Study - Bengaluru Accounts for 34% of India’s FDE Talent: Report
Bengaluru accounts for 34% of India’s Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) talent, making it the country’s largest hub, according to a report by FDE Academy. Hyderabad follows with 14%, while Delhi NCR accounts for 13%. The… Read more: Bengaluru Accounts for 34% of India’s FDE Talent: Report - ‘There Is One Fight’: American Voters Reject Tech Oligarchy
Last month, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Politico that “we believe that the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology,” referring to ChatGPT users dying, people losing their jobs… Read more: ‘There Is One Fight’: American Voters Reject Tech Oligarchy - Snowflake Introduces Business Ontology, Cortex AI Gateway to Bring AI Agents Into Enterprise Workflows
Snowflake has introduced Business Ontology, Cortex AI Gateway and new capabilities in its CoCo and CoWork products to help enterprises deploy AI agents in production with business context, governance and autonomous execution. The announcements were… Read more: Snowflake Introduces Business Ontology, Cortex AI Gateway to Bring AI Agents Into Enterprise Workflows - Very good boys? The dark, dystopian rise of robot dogs | Arwa Mahwadi
Pups that carry your shopping are one thing – but what about the mechanical canines being bought up in the US by ICE? Or the mutant mutts due to be developed by a startup called… Read more: Very good boys? The dark, dystopian rise of robot dogs | Arwa Mahwadi - Syntax Named on the CRN® AI Innovators List For 2026
Syntax, a leading global technology solutions provider driving enterprise transformation in the cloud, announced today that it has been named to the 2026 AI Innovators list by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. CRN’s… Read more: Syntax Named on the CRN® AI Innovators List For 2026 - PhaseV Announced the Launch of BonV
BonV Combines Agentic AI with Forward Deployed Engineers to Bring PhaseV’s Vertical Suite of AI Modules into One Connected and Explainable, Team-Ready Workspace PhaseV, a clinical development technology company that applies AI and causal machine… Read more: PhaseV Announced the Launch of BonV - ARIA Lab Deploys Lumai Optical Compute Technology for AI Infrastructure
Lumaiuses light to perform AI inference to lower data center power consumption by 90% and unlock 50x higher processing speeds In a world first, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), a UK public R&D… Read more: ARIA Lab Deploys Lumai Optical Compute Technology for AI Infrastructure - edgeAI Selects Electron E1 for Next-Gen Physical AI Products
The Electron E1 enables edgeAI to significantly reduce energy consumption and BOM costs, while running complex AI models on-device Efficient Computer, the company building the world’s most energy-efficient processors, today announced that edgeAI has selected… Read more: edgeAI Selects Electron E1 for Next-Gen Physical AI Products - StackRails Tackles AI Failures Caused by Missing Enterprise Context
“Our engineers push AI coding to its limits every day, on large and complex codebases. We adopted AI earlier than most, and soon found that in large multi-repo codebases, AI agents kept making breaking changes.… Read more: StackRails Tackles AI Failures Caused by Missing Enterprise Context - When Sam Became Ram Ahead of Diwali
With Diwali around the corner, Ram has made an unexpected appearance on X. Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, briefly changed his name to ‘Ram Altman’, though the name change had nothing to do with Lord… Read more: When Sam Became Ram Ahead of Diwali - Happiest Minds Q2 Revenue Rises 12.5%; AI Revenue Figure Remains Undisclosed
Happiest Minds Technologies’ Generative AI Business Services revenue grew nearly 50% sequentially in Q3 FY26. However, the IT services company did not disclose a separate AI revenue figure in its Q2 FY27 results, despite previously… Read more: Happiest Minds Q2 Revenue Rises 12.5%; AI Revenue Figure Remains Undisclosed - Three Members Behind Claude Code Leave Anthropic Within 10 Days
Anthropic has seen three employees associated with its Claude Code product leave the company within 10 days. The departures include Thariq Shihipar, Anthony Morris and Cat Wu, who worked on the development and product management… Read more: Three Members Behind Claude Code Leave Anthropic Within 10 Days - Sarvam AI Launches Prism, a Jev-Like Decision Model Built on Sarvam 105B
Sarvam AI has launched Prism, a System 1 decision model built on its Sarvam 105B model, which the company says can return responses in 44 milliseconds while maintaining an average score of 71.8 across three… Read more: Sarvam AI Launches Prism, a Jev-Like Decision Model Built on Sarvam 105B - Kids who eat more ultra-processed foods show a troubling brain response
A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods may influence children’s developing brains in ways that encourage weight gain. Researchers from USC studied 46 children ages 7 to 10 and found that those who ate more… Read more: Kids who eat more ultra-processed foods show a troubling brain response - A hidden star is plowing through Betelgeuse’s atmosphere, new evidence suggests
Something mysterious is disturbing Betelgeuse, and astronomers believe they have identified the culprit: a hidden companion star called Siwarha. New radio observations reveal that the smaller star may be plowing through Betelgeuse’s enormous atmosphere, creating… Read more: A hidden star is plowing through Betelgeuse’s atmosphere, new evidence suggests - Scientists trick cancer cells into making the drugs that kill them
Scientists have developed a promising new cancer-fighting strategy that uses carbon monoxide naturally produced by tumor cells to manufacture powerful drugs inside the cancer cells themselves. Early laboratory experiments suggest the technique could selectively attack… Read more: Scientists trick cancer cells into making the drugs that kill them - Gene editing could replace a lifetime of medication, but there’s a catch
A single gene-editing treatment could someday protect against heart disease, high cholesterol, and other common conditions for decades, potentially replacing lifelong medications. But scientists warn that permanently altering genes introduces risks that could take years… Read more: Gene editing could replace a lifetime of medication, but there’s a catch - IndiaAI Mission Releases 3 Indigenous AI Models Developed by Soket, ZenteiQ
The IndiaAI Mission has released three indigenous foundation models: EKA-1 by Soket AI Labs and Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B by ZenteiQ AiTech Innovations. EKA-1 is a 26.3-billion-parameter model trained on approximately 7.5 trillion tokens. It… Read more: IndiaAI Mission Releases 3 Indigenous AI Models Developed by Soket, ZenteiQ - Canva to Lay Off 1,271 Employees, 22% of Workforce to Be Affected
Canva will lay off 1,271 employees, 22% of its workforce, as part of an organisational restructuring to prepare the company for its next phase of growth. In a memo to employees on November 4, Co-Founder… Read more: Canva to Lay Off 1,271 Employees, 22% of Workforce to Be Affected
