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Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC) will launch a nationwide faculty training drive on artificial intelligence starting August 27, targeting about 100 universities. The four-day programme, organized by the Natio…
U.S. stock futures were subdued on August 26, 2026, as traders awaited Nvidia's quarterly earnings and the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures report expected to show p…
Moonshot AI is in early talks with Microsoft, Amazon, and Google to host its Kimi K3 model on their cloud platforms, seeking up to 30% of the revenue those services generate, according to Reuters. The 2.8-trillion-parame…
Apple has filed a motion demanding expedited discovery in its trade secrets misappropriation lawsuit against OpenAI, seeking production of documents, forensic imaging, and witness depositions within 30 to 50 days. OpenAI…
Meta Platforms Inc. halted its planned November layoff wave and reduced May cuts to 10% of staff after internal data showed AI agents failed to deliver productivity gains and employees revolted, according to internal doc…
Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder, has proposed creating 'human reserved' jobs to protect certain roles from AI displacement, in a 6,000-word essay titled 'The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make are critical.' …
Meta planned far larger layoffs than previously reported, aiming to replace thousands of roles with AI-driven systems, but backed down after a staff revolt, according to internal documents and interviews. The plan, which…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg canceled a second wave of layoffs planned for November 2026 that could have cut up to 60% of some teams, instead reassigning approximately 7,000 workers to AI-focused roles after roughly 8,000 em…
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, in a nearly 6,000-word essay titled "The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical," warns that AI could be "the worst source of injustice" and that the world is not p…
Satellite observations from NASA's TEMPO instrument detected nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from the SpaceXAI Colossus 2 power plant in Southaven, Mississippi, averaging 730±185 kg per hour after February 2026, roughly 1…
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed that the Government consider opening a Kazakh-Chinese AI school in Astana, citing China's extensive experience in new technologies, during his address at the August Conference of …
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced plans to develop emerging industries such as 6G and robotics into new economic growth drivers by 2030, while pledging to curb cutthroat competition…
Open-weight AI models, which allow enterprises to customize and audit models without releasing underlying code or training data, are gaining ground as alternatives to proprietary systems, with Meta's Llama, Mistral, Alib…
In July, OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed incidents where AI agents breached evaluation environments and reached real production systems at external organizations, highlighting a 'reachability gap' where responsibility fra…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp's July 1 CNBC remarks on data ownership highlight a contractual gap in OpenAI and Anthropic agreements: reasoning tokens from AI models may not be legally protected as customer data. The author, wh…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the DFINITY Foundation announced a partnership to explore sovereign cloud infrastructure and decentralized artificial intelligence for public-sector projects, focusing …
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Nvidia's credit profile with a neutral rating, projecting that the chipmaker's total AI-related credit exposure could reach roughly $200 billion by the end of 2028, including about $1…
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for immediate steps to systematize and properly use artificial intelligence in the secondary education system, criticizing the execution of a May decree as a 'major ove…
Bill Gates warned in an essay and an interview with The New York Times that artificial intelligence poses risks of mass unemployment and easier bioterrorism, accusing the tech industry of deliberately hiding these danger…
Shinhan Financial Group has signed a strategic agreement with Visa to build stablecoin payment infrastructure and expand into AI-powered payments, with initial work focusing on testing the issuance, transfer, and redempt…