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India's tinkering labs get an AI teaching assistant, powered by Gemini
Google DeepMind and the Atal Innovation Mission are piloting ATL Saathi in 100 schools, giving teachers a 24/7 planner that spits out project ideas, wiring diagrams and safety notes in eight languages.
Australian Labor MP warns colleagues: let AI companies write their own rules and you will fail
Ed Husic is pushing his own party to get tougher on big tech, as the country's creative workers union demands that AI firms stop using artists' work without permission.
Why Silicon Valley's 'Already Made It' crowd is taking junior titles at AI labs
From the co-founder of Monzo to the former CTO of Workday, experienced tech veterans are trading power and prestige for 'member of technical staff' roles at Anthropic and its rivals.
AI agents are being trusted with more decisions than companies can actually verify
A new survey finds half of enterprises have already shipped an AI agent that passed internal tests and then broke something for a real customer. Only 5% fully trust the testing that is supposed to catch those failures.
Uber's Product Chief Wants Fewer Things Done Better, Starting With Robotaxis and Your Bank Account
In a wide-ranging interview, Uber's top product executive talks about self-driving car partnerships, a new data business, and AI features that riders and drivers will actually feel.
AI Is Pushing Older Workers Out of Jobs Earlier Than Expected, New Research Finds
A Boston College study shows workers aged 55 and over in AI-exposed roles are leaving the workforce sooner, and the jobs most at risk are not the ones most people expect.
PixVerse Raises $439 Million and Hits $2 Billion Valuation in AI Video Push
The Singapore startup lets users generate 4K video from a single image. Alibaba is already a customer, and 150 million people have signed up.
57% of Enterprises Have Been Burned by a Confident AI Answer That Was Wrong. Here Is Why It Keeps Happening.
A new survey puts numbers on a problem that IT teams already know: AI agents give wrong answers with total certainty, and the root cause is not the model. It is the missing layer that tells the model what your business data actually means.
Google's TabFM learns to predict from data it has never trained on
A new AI model from Google Research can analyse a spreadsheet it has never seen before and return a prediction in a single step, no custom training required.
DeepSeek Slashed Prices 75%. AI Costs Are Still Rising.
Cheaper AI models were supposed to make AI businesses more profitable. A hidden problem called token amplification is doing the opposite.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work, an AI agent that reads your Slack, manages your calendar, and builds websites on your phone
The new tool, powered by the GPT-5.6 model, can spend hours on a task without you lifting a finger. Here is what it does, who gets it, and what it costs to access.
Enterprises Deployed AI Agents Without the Safety Nets. Now They're Paying to Retrofit.
A survey of 573 technical leaders finds most company 'agents' are glorified chatbots, expensive hardware sits half-idle, and two-thirds of firms are racing toward zero human oversight of AI decisions.
Meta pulled its AI image tool after users realised strangers could remix their photos without asking
A new feature let anyone tag a public Instagram account and generate AI images from its photos. Meta killed it within days, calling the launch a miss.
Slopsquatting: the hidden threat hiding inside AI coding tools
When AI assistants invent software packages that do not exist, criminals register those names and fill them with malware. Here is how the attack works and what developers can do about it.
Nous Research Is Raising $75 Million at a $1.5 Billion Valuation. Here Is What Its Hermes Agent Actually Does.
The startup behind the open-source Hermes AI agent is closing a new funding round just three months after its last one. If you have never heard of Hermes, you are about to.
Ondas pays $875.8 million for drone maker DZYNE, betting big on AI-guided military systems
The deal bundles long-range spy drones, drone-killing interceptors, and AI cargo gliders into a single defence platform the company is calling Ondas Sentinel.
Apple's New Siri AI Arrives in Public Beta: What It Can Actually Do
iOS 27 brings a rebuilt Siri that reads your screen, digs through your texts, and lives inside every corner of your iPhone. We spent time with it. Here is what you get.
Microsoft's CEO warns companies are paying for AI twice, once in cash and once in secrets
Satya Nadella says every prompt, correction and workflow businesses feed into AI models is quietly training the companies they pay. He wants enterprises to take back control.
Apple's Revamped Siri Arrives in iOS 27 Public Beta. Does It Finally Work?
After years of broken promises, a new Siri built around reading your screen and connecting your apps is out for anyone to try. Early tests show real promise and real limits.
Yaskawa America earns top global cybersecurity certification for its robotics business
The Ohio-based robotics giant completed a three-year security overhaul and passed an independent audit to earn ISO 27001 status, giving factory customers a formal guarantee their data is protected.
Why Spotting AI-Generated Faces Is Getting Harder
AI-generated faces are becoming more convincing, making it tough for ordinary people to spot digital fakes.