Nvidia's Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas Nvidia is betting on artificial intelligence to revive U.S. manufacturing The Independent UK · Jun 16
SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI SpaceX will move forward with its $60 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Cursor as Elon Musk's space exploration and AI company seeks a competitive edge against rivals Anthropic and OpenAI after its Wall Street debut last week AAP · Jun 16
France powers ahead in AI development, with more funding, public service tools French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Tuesday a further investment of €655 million to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence as well as an AI programme for public service employees. France is keen to build strategic autonomy in the face of competition from China and the United States. Radio France Internationale · Jun 16
How AI Is Secretly Making Parenting So Much Smoother? Parenting has always been a mix of love chaos learning and constant multitasking. One moment you are helping with homework and the next you are trying to remember school timings meals or a dozen small things that never seem to end. It can feel overwhelming even on a good day.… MyLifeXP · Jun 16
Rockwell Automation and the Center for Automotive Research Release New White Paper on the Next Phase of Smart Manufacturing in Automotive MILWAUKEE, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has partnered with the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) to release a new white paper today. The report, Smart Manufacturing in Automotive: Deployment and Impact, was authored by… AAP · Jun 16
Global Times: What can Chinese football learn from AI-powered World Cup? BEIJING, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The expanded 48-team World Cup kicked off on Thursday. For fans worldwide, the central question remains unchanged: Who will lift the trophy? Alongside the pre-tournament artificial intelligence (AI)-generated predictions about the ultimate winners, football is quietly undergoing another transformation brought on by AI. Across… AAP · Jun 16
Could a Simple Blood Test Stop Lung Cancer Early? What if a simple blood test could tell you that lung cancer might develop years before it actually appears? It sounds like science fiction, but researchers believe it could soon become reality. A groundbreaking study has identified a unique set of proteins in the blood that may reveal a person's… MyLifeXP · Jun 16
FED:$50K in a day: why firms are struggling with AI costs In the rush to adopt artificial intelligence, some companies are blowing their budgets and failing to recognise the importance of human workers. AAP · Jun 16
$50K in a day: why firms are struggling with AI costs In the rush to adopt artificial intelligence, some companies are blowing their budgets and failing to recognise the importance of human workers. AAP · Jun 16
‘AI is the key to global power status’: Inside China's race to militarise artificial intelligence The true extent of China's military AI remains unclear, despite public displays of autonomous drones, AI-powered naval weapons and "robot dogs," experts told Euronews. Euronews · Jun 16
Meta Humiliated in Court Over Claims It Mass-Downloaded 2,300 Pirated X-Rated Movies to Train Its AI Meta is embroiled in a lawsuit over claims it illegally downloaded adult films to train AI models, with a judge allowing the case to proceed, intensifying scrutiny on tech data practices. International Business Times UK · Jun 16
Climate crisis is changing when plants flower, artificial intelligence study finds A global study using AI to analyse eight million digitalised plant specimens dating back a century revealed flowering has shifted by 2.5 days earlier or later per decade on average The Independent UK · Jun 15
ETDA unveils roadmap to strengthen AI governance The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has outlined its 2026 artificial intelligence (AI) strategic direction in an effort to drive Thailand to become a regional hub of AI governance. Bangkok Post · Jun 15
Most Countries Perceive China As Leading The AI Race Over US: Poll In major U.S. allies, including France, Canada, and the United Kingdom, China is perceived as being ahead of the U.S. in the artificial intelligence race, according to a new poll. International Business Times · Jun 15
Bangkok Post · Jun 15 Bank branch closures set to hit staff more than AI Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in Thailand's banking sector is unlikely to have a rapid impact on employment, with the decline in bank staff primarily driven by branch closures, according to the central bank governor.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 US stocks: Nvidia’s jumbo bond sale draws $85 billion of investor demand Nvidia has secured approximately $85 billion in orders for its substantial debt offering, seeking to raise at least $20 billion. This immense investor demand highlights the strong appetite for exposure to the booming artificial intelligence sector. The chipmaking giant's bond sale, its first in five years, is expected to be…
International Business Times · Jun 15 Anthropic Sends Tech Staff To Washington As White House Dispute Over AI Models Deepens: Report Anthropic has dispatched senior technical staff to Washington as the artificial intelligence company seeks to resolve a dispute with the Trump administration that led to restrictions on its latest AI models, according to a new report.
International Business Times UK · Jun 15 UK Police Officer Accused Of Using AI To Create Fake Evidence, Removed From Frontline Duties A UK police officer is under investigation for allegedly using AI-generated fake evidence, raising concerns about justice integrity. The officer has been removed from frontline duties.
MarketBeat · Jun 15 Mission Control: Floating In SpaceX's Record-Breaking Orbit The historic public debut of SpaceX fundamentally rewrites the valuation architecture of the orbital economy and validates space as a premier growth sector.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 India, Italy can expand cooperation in Africa through AI Hub and development initiatives: Ambassador Bartoli India and Italy are set to boost their collaboration in Africa. An AI Hub for Sustainable Development is planned, alongside initiatives in farming, water, health, and education. This partnership aims to leverage artificial intelligence for the continent's progress. Both nations are strengthening ties across technology, defense, and critical minerals, fostering…
The Economic Times · Jun 15 AI is making blue collar workers like electricians, mechanics richer than office workers Artificial intelligence is creating new, lucrative roles for skilled tradespeople in India, with demand for electricians, HVAC technicians, and robotics specialists surging. This 'labour flip' sees blue-collar wages growing faster than entry-level white-collar salaries, as AI's physical infrastructure requires human expertise for installation and maintenance.
AAP · Jun 15 Manulife Hong Kong Named Core Participating Insurer in Insurance Authority's AI Cohort Programme HONG KONG, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced that it has been named a Core Participating Insurer in the latest batch of the Insurance Authority's ("IA") AI Cohort Programme, underscoring its commitment to advancing the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence ("AI") and supporting Hong Kong's development…
Whats Hot · Jun 15 Meet Pranjali Awasthi: 16-Year-Old Behind a ₹100 Crore AI Startup For those who grow up dreaming of creating something meaningful, no challenge seems too great and no boundary too difficult to cross. Such is the story of Pranjali Awasthi, a young entrepreneur whose passion for technology transformed into a fast-growing artificial intelligence startup valued at nearly ₹100 crore.
Bangkok Post · Jun 15 Courts cracking down on error-strewn AI-assisted legal briefs LONDON - When a US judge found fabricated quotes in a lawyer's brief earlier this year, the attorney admitted he had used Claude, an artificial intelligence chatbot, to write the document.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 Global Markets: AI supply chain bets propel Asian hedge funds to stellar performance Asia-focused hedge funds delivered outsized returns in 2026 by riding the artificial intelligence boom across semiconductors and related technologies. Strong demand for AI infrastructure, coupled with supply constraints, lifted regional markets and helped fund managers uncover opportunities across Asia’s expanding technology ecosystem.