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AI is transforming leadership into management, reducing the role of CIOs to organizing work, assigning tasks, and accepting results, as the employee-boss relationship becomes less important and workers are increasingly i…
A study commissioned by Chelsea Co. and conducted by Leadership Factor found that 75% of consumers over 55 dislike AI in drinks marketing, while 60% of 18-34-year-olds prefer human-feeling campaigns. Over 80% of responde…
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced an additional €655 million for artificial intelligence, including a single sovereign conversational assistant for roughly one million state employees, a public-health ass…
South Korea's presidential chief of staff for policy, Kim Yong-beom, proposed a "national dividend" plan to redistribute excess tax revenues from AI infrastructure profits to citizens, causing the Kospi index to drop 5.1…
More than 100 Stanford University students walked out of their commencement ceremony as Google CEO Sundar Pichai began his keynote address, chanting 'Free, free Palestine' in protest of the Gaza situation and tech compan…
A Hacker News user asks why no US company has released open-weight AI models, noting that Chinese labs and Europe's Mistral are more dedicated to open weights than US labs like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, which have r…
Data fabrics are emerging as a critical infrastructure layer for developing smarter AI agents, enabling centralized data access and governance across scattered enterprise data sources. Experts from SnapLogic, SAP, Evolut…
Emerald AI's Conductor software, tested in a simulation during a 2020 England-Germany soccer match, reduced data center power usage to prevent grid strain. The system will deploy in a Virginia facility this year, partner…
Mode Inc, operating as Mode Mobile, acquired Trimbox and QR Code Reader, expanding its user base to over 100 million monthly users who share personal data for cash or rewards. The company has distributed $1 billion in ea…
AMD has covertly stripped TSME (Transparent Secure Memory Encryption) support from its consumer CPUs, a move that reduces security protections for users. The change was discovered by the community and appears deliberate,…
A woman in a medical office waiting room asked another patient to lower the volume on her phone, which was playing profanity-laden content. The other patient threatened violence, leading the first woman to threaten calli…
Historyverse, the culturally focused content label within Collective Studios, is developing an AI-enabled film adaptation of the classic Vikram-Betal tales. The production will be produced through Galleri5, Collective St…
GS Group has launched an AI training program for young job seekers in Korea, joining a government-led initiative to provide hands-on practical AI skill development. The program aims to enhance workforce development and t…
A University at Buffalo student was falsely accused of AI cheating after Turnitin's detector flagged his original work as AI-generated. Universities including Vanderbilt, MIT, and the University of Iowa have disabled or …
Naver researcher Claudius, maintainer of LispE and TAMGU, discusses his career in symbolic AI and computational linguistics, including his work on the Xerox Incremental Parser and the limitations of rule-based language s…
AI training startup Mode Inc has acquired two consumer apps, Trimbox and QR Code Reader, bringing its total buyouts to seven in the past year. The company pays users for their data, including receipts, emails, and photos…
Tata Consultancy Services will book a $70 million charge after the US Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal in a trade-secrets dispute with DXC Technology, closing the last legal avenue in a case dating to 2019. The …
India's Collective Studios, through its Historyverse label, announced an AI-enabled film adaptation of the ancient Indian folk tradition 'Vikram Betal,' produced via its in-house AI studio Galleri5. Birla Open Minds will…
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog launched the Hong Kong International Data Privacy Academy on Tuesday to develop top talent in the sector, aligning with the national strategy to make the city a global talent hub. The academy…
China's universities have revoked or suspended 12,200 undergraduate degree programs and introduced 10,200 new ones between 2021 and 2025, affecting over 30% of all programs. The cuts target arts, humanities, and manageme…