AI

Gen Z is being urged to balance AI literacy with classical thinking. Industry leaders warn that while AI is transformative, it can’t replace human creativity and critical reasoning. The message: question relentlessly, seek diverse perspectives, and reconnect with philosophy—a recipe for standing out in a tech-driven future.

AI is quietly reshaping law, turning routine drafting and research into tasks machines can handle—and pushing education and firms to rethink training, governance, and career paths. In Singapore, graduates face a changing landscape where critical thinking and commercial savvy become the real differentiators. The coming years could redefine how young lawyers build value and navigate…

Kazakhstan is ramping up its AI ambitions by funneling billions through the National Investment Corporation into AI infrastructure—from data centers to new tech facilities. Backed by Nvidia and state players, the push hints at a regional AI hub and a broader shift beyond oil—though questions about regulation, talent, and energy efficiency remain.

Five leading language models were tested on cataract-related questions, benchmarked against human responses across accuracy, completeness, safety, readability, and more. Early results hint that AI can match or exceed human responses in many cases, with one model excelling in accuracy and safety while another shines in conciseness. As AI tools move into patient education, the…

An 81-year-old in Seoul chats with Hyodol, a doll‑like AI caregiver that can remind, monitor, and comfort. But as care widens its reach, questions about privacy, loneliness, and the human touch in aging begin to emerge.

A week of Minnesota headlines blends AI accountability, a bold Uptown opening, and a 25-year milestone for a key urban trail. From deepfake debates to neighborhood buzz and bike-friendly infrastructure, tech, tacos, and trails are quietly reshaping daily life.

Two years into Nvidia’s AI-powered pivot, the chipmaker sits at the center of the AI infrastructure boom. Data-center demand underpins most of its revenue even as growth cools from earlier highs. The next chapter will hinge on AI capex, pricing dynamics, and how durable Nvidia’s momentum can stay.

An Illinois school district is expanding AI in classrooms with Magic School AI to tailor lessons and support diverse learners. Students are already learning to spot AI-generated content and discuss verifying information, while teachers plan ongoing professional development to balance tech with core skills. The move invites conversations about privacy, equity, and the changing role…

Google is rolling out a multimodal upgrade that could reshape how creators move from image ideas to video inside a single toolkit. Expect smarter prompts, reference-based variations, and mobile-friendly formats that could speed up production and collaboration. If these experiments land, the workflow might become notably tighter and more intuitive.

Accenture is expanding its AI and digital services with a bold mix of edge computing, operational excellence, and social marketing bets. The strategic moves hint at faster value for clients across manufacturing, energy, and brands in a rapidly changing tech landscape.

Charlie Brooker warns that AI could creep into writers’ rooms, turning scripts into prompts that generate rough cuts and studio notes. He argues machines won’t replace writers, but the line between creativity and automation is getting blurrier. A hint at how AI, tone, and storytelling might shape Black Mirror’s future—and the industry at large.

A new AI platform designed specifically for classrooms promises to keep technology focused on teaching and learning. Far from a general-purpose tool, it emphasizes classroom-ready features, safer student interactions, and streamlined workflows—though experts say success will depend on thoughtful implementation, clear privacy policies, and solid teacher training.

Geopolitics tightens the AI hardware race as Nvidia pauses a flagship chip for China, sending ripple effects through the global supply chain. The move hints at broader shifts in how regulators and markets shape access to advanced AI tech, leaving suppliers and buyers weighing new options and timelines.

Meta expands AI-powered voice translation to Facebook and Instagram reels, helping creators reach multilingual audiences while preserving their natural voice. The feature offers an optional lip-sync option and introduces language-based viewer insights—plus a manual dubbing path in Business Suite for non-AI translations. A bold move toward broader reach that keeps creators in control.

Google Workspace is expanding its AI toolkit, bringing video creation, image editing in slides, AI-driven summaries, and stronger security to more teams. Expect faster production, richer content, and tighter protection as workflows become more visual and collaborative.

Reddit is quietly transforming from a meme-era hub into a human-powered engine for real insight. Its communities deliver context-rich perspectives that search engines miss, while its data is becoming a sought-after resource for AI and marketers alike. But as it leans into AI tools and data licensing, the platform must balance authenticity, moderation, and trust—a…

An AI-powered safety system is rolling out in local schools, promising real-time alerts and quicker responses as students head back to class. A proactive step toward safeguarding the classroom environment.

Arm is betting big on becoming a full-stack chipmaker, recruiting AI‑chip veterans and signaling plans for modular, in‑house silicon. The pivot could reshape the AI hardware race, moving beyond licensing to end‑to‑end products. Success will hinge on scale, cost discipline, and a thriving software ecosystem around its silicon.

Qatar Airways teams up with Accenture to launch AI Skyways, a bold program designed to embed artificial intelligence across the airline group. Positioned as a hub for aviation AI leadership, the initiative aims to reshape passenger experiences and boost operational efficiency.