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NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite admitted that artificial intelligence will replace some banking jobs, joining other bank chiefs like Standard Chartered's Bill Winters and HSBC's Georges Elhedery in acknowledging AI's impact on …
Resonac Holdings CEO Hidehito Takahashi highlighted surging AI chip demand at Bloomberg's Look Ahead 2026 event, as the Japanese materials giant controls 50% of the market for non-conductive films used in High Bandwidth …
A controlled experiment sent 1,000 fake visitors to a site running Google Analytics 4 and Clickport. GA4 flagged none of the bot sessions, while Clickport blocked 80% across five scenarios. The test highlights GA4's fail…
The EU is betting on industrial AI to revive its manufacturing sector and compete with the US and China. With less than 12% of global AI venture capital and a 17% share of manufacturing output, Europe is launching AI Fac…
France's OVHcloud plans to develop frontier AI models from scratch, aiming to open-source them once performance targets are met, as Europe seeks alternatives to US and Chinese AI systems. CEO Octave Klaba said improved c…
Israeli AI and cybersecurity firm Dream raised $260 million at a $3 billion valuation, nearly tripling its $1.1 billion valuation from 16 months ago. The round was led by Bicycle Capital and Group 11, with participation …
California is poised to elect its fifth consecutive Catholic governor, Xavier Becerra, reflecting the state's deep Catholic roots. With over 10 million Catholic residents and a history shaped by Franciscan missions, Cath…
Meta's Oversight Board will review a case involving an AI-generated video of a female campaigner that falsely depicted her giving health advice, after the company left the post up. The video, which manipulated a news int…
Only 14% of Global 2000 organizations have a documented AI strategy with clear goals, according to a 2026 HFS Research and Altimetrik survey, despite nearly 90% of companies planning to increase AI investments. Experts e…
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh held his first meeting, keeping benchmark rates steady but signaling less predictable interest rate policy. With four dissenting FOMC votes—the most since 1992—and the 10-year Treasur…
G7 leaders met in Évian-les-Bains to discuss AI regulation and cooperation amid competition with China, hosting tech executives including Demis Hassabis, Arthur Mensch, Sam Altman, and Dario Amodei for a working lunch. T…
Chinese sci-fi writer Hao Jingfang revealed that half of her latest book was written with AI, sparking debate over AI-generated literature. Hao stated readers cannot distinguish AI-written parts, while critics argue it u…
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek reportedly required prospective investors to agree not to poach its staff or encourage them to start rival companies, a condition raised during a virtual meeting in May, according to CNBC citing a…
Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te said he hopes the US approves a $14bn arms sale package as soon as possible, reiterating Taiwan's rejection of unification with China. The sale, under review by the US, is complica…
Maureen Dowd writes that Jeffrey Epstein continues to haunt President Donald Trump, with new revelations and investigations keeping the scandal alive despite Trump's attempts to distract. The House Oversight Committee is…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is raising $7.4 billion in its first external funding round, instructing investors not to poach its employees as it issues equity to retain its 150-person team. The round values the company at…
PwC's 2026 AI Jobs Barometer report reveals that artificial intelligence is splitting the global labour market into two distinct paths, one that rewards uniquely human skills and another that automates routine tasks. The…
Salumeh Companieh, chief digital and information officer at Cushman & Wakefield, compares modern IT leadership to chess, requiring precision and foresight due to accelerated change. She emphasizes clarity, real-time adju…
The UK Cabinet Office is recruiting an AI and Innovation Director to promote AI use across the civil service, with a salary between £100,000 and £163,000. Cabinet Secretary Antonia Romeo stated the ambition is for the ci…