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Canada’s AI strategy needs educators who feel prepared, not just trained

The Canadian government recently introduced AI for All, a national artificial intelligence strategy that has two focuses: building trust and creating opportunity.

The Conversation

Cathie Wood's ARK Is Quietly Building an AI Picks-and-Shovels Portfolio

Cathie Wood's ARK Is Quietly Building an AI Picks-and-Shovels Portfolio

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest is increasingly shifting its AI exposure away from application-layer software and toward the infrastructure required to power artificial intelligence at scale.

GE Aerospace uses AI to cut aircraft engine turnaround time by five days

GE Aerospace uses AI to cut aircraft engine turnaround time by five days

GE Aerospace is using artificial intelligence at its Bengaluru technology centre to improve aircraft engine inspections, maintenance and supply-chain forecasting, reducing engine turnaround time by around five days. Its AI-enabled tools are also cutting GEnx blade inspection times by about 50%, while engineers work on next-generation propulsion and engine technologies.

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'Not AI': NYC mayor Mamdani's office rejects claim over Mandarin, Bengali broadway videos

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office has denied claims that artificial intelligence was used to create videos of him speaking Mandarin and Bengali while promoting the city's giveaway of 2,000 free Broadway tickets to high school students.

The Times of India

Walmart turns to advertising as sales growth slows

Walmart's advertising business, Walmart Connect, is experiencing rapid growth. This segment significantly supports profits as same-store sales growth moderates. Walmart Connect uses shopper data to help brands target consumers effectively. Artificial intelligence presents a new avenue for future advertising expansion. The company's acquisition of Vizio further broadens its advertising reach.

The Economic Times

ChatGPT for teens: OpenAI launches new age-appropriate bot. Here’s what parents should know

OpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers — the first generation to grow up with artificial intelligence — who are already using it for schoolwork, questions about daily life and even companionship

The Independent UK

29 states in US want Meta to change how Facebook and Instagram operate and give $1.4 trillion penalty; the case now threatens Mark Zuckerberg's AI plan

A groundbreaking federal trial has begun against Meta Platforms, with 29 US states alleging that the company intentionally designed its social media applications to foster compulsive usage among youth. The outcome of this case may influence Meta's approach to artificial intelligence and data utilization. The trial examines accusations that Meta…

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Photos with peace signs may reveal fingerprint data, ministry warns

Photos with peace signs may reveal fingerprint data, ministry warns

A simple peace sign in a social media photo could expose sensitive biometric data to cybercriminals, Thailand’s Interior Ministry has warned, as advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and smartphone camera technology make it easier to extract fingerprint details from high-resolution images.

AI powers growing threat to Australia's energy networks

AI powers growing threat to Australia's energy networks

Artificial intelligence is fuelling a surge in sophisticated online attacks and Australia's energy system could be a future target.

This 16-year-old Canadian student built an autonomous AI-powered robot turtle that can detect tiny microplastics in water

This 16-year-old Canadian student built an autonomous AI-powered robot turtle that can detect tiny microplastics in water

This 16-year-old built an autonomous AI-powered robot turtle that detects microplastics in water. The Canadian student created the turtle-inspired robot to scan water for tiny plastic particles using 3D holographic imaging and artificial intelligence. The innovative system can detect microplastics with high accuracy and won a major award and scholarship…

The Economic Times

Google is Paying $10 Million for Bankrupt Spirit Airlines' Old Emails and Spreadsheets: Here's Why

Google is Paying $10 Million for Bankrupt Spirit Airlines' Old Emails and Spreadsheets: Here's Why

Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has reportedly agreed to buy internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million to use for product development and artificial intelligence model training.

The use of AI in biotechnology is changing faster than the rules governing either technology

The use of AI in biotechnology is changing faster than the rules governing either technology

The recent announcement of novel, viable viruses created by artificial intelligence (AI) was celebrated as a major advance in the fight against antibiotic resistance. But it also raised urgent concerns about regulation.

The Conversation

Oral exams are making a comeback to stop AI cheating. But they have their own problems

Oral exams are making a comeback to stop AI cheating. But they have their own problems

Universities are increasingly turning to oral exams to stop students using artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat.

The Conversation

Australia must move up the AI ‘value chain’ to capture maximum benefit from the technology: Andrew Charlton

Australia must move up the AI ‘value chain’ to capture maximum benefit from the technology: Andrew Charlton

Australia must move up the Artificial Intelligence (AI) value chain rather than simply hosting data centres, the Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, Andrew Charlton, says.

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Elon Musk says AI is hitting an energy wall—his 5-word solution changes everything

Elon Musk highlighted artificial intelligence efficiency, focusing on intelligence per joule. This metric addresses the growing energy demands of AI computations. Tech hubs face power grid constraints as data centers expand significantly. Autonomous vehicles and robotics will benefit from improved processing efficiency. Orbital computing and space-based solar arrays offer alternative…

The Economic Times

Soha Ali Khan reveals using AI to understand daughter Inaaya and handle parenting challenges: What is her ‘asking for a friend’ trick?

Soha Ali Khan incorporates artificial intelligence into her daily parenting routine for quick advice. She seeks AI's assistance for understanding her daughter Inaaya's behavior and managing tantrums. The actor balances human advice with technological support, finding AI readily available and reassuring. Soha prefers to keep her AI conversations private, humorously…

Thailand to 'stay neutral' in US-China AI race

Thailand would maintain its neutral position between the United States and China and resist pressure to choose sides in the global race for artificial intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.

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AI companies look to the ocean as a place to put more data centers

The artificial intelligence boom is driving unprecedented demand for data centers, raising concerns about their growing energy consumption, water use and carbon footprint. These challenges are making companies look beyond traditional land-based data centers.

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Dubai launches first accredited Bachelor of Music programme with AI focus; course to begin in September

Dubai is set to offer its first accredited Bachelor of Music programme starting September 2026. This new course focuses on contemporary and electronic music, covering production and business. Students will gain practical experience in professional studios and work on industry projects. Artificial intelligence in music creation will also be a…

Alibaba’s AI Pivot Deepens, Plans to Offload Gaming Business For at Least $1.5 Billion: Report

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ADR (NYSE:BABA) is reportedly offloading its gaming unit, Lingxi Games, to Asian private-equity firm Trustar Capital in a bid to bolster its focus on artificial intelligence (AI).

The Economic Times

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has a vacation request for employees: Staff can skip using leave in August & carry it forward as company wants strong Q4 finish

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet is urging employees to boost the company's fourth quarter performance. A temporary vacation policy change allows staff to carry unused leave into the next financial year. This move aims to keep more employees available during the crucial August sales period. The company seeks to strengthen sales…

The Economic Times

Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugs

Nestle is developing specialized products for GLP-1 weight-loss drug users. Artificial intelligence aids in analyzing research and identifying nutrient combinations. These new offerings aim to address side effects like muscle loss and facial fat. The company is also exploring ingredients to manage post-treatment appetite increases. This strategic move transforms a…

Justin Wolfers Says AI Won't Kill Your Job — but It Will Change What It's Worth: 'Lab-Grown Diamonds Didn't Abolish Diamonds

Economist Justin Wolfers said the artificial intelligence shock to labor markets may resemble what happened to diamonds once lab-grown alternatives hit the market, not eliminating jobs entirely but sharply reducing the worth of certain tasks.

The Economic Times

Global AI investment $1 trillion in 2026, to reach 1.4% global GDP by 2028: Goldman Sachs

Global investment in artificial intelligence is projected to reach around $1 trillion in 2026, with AI-related capital expenditure expected to remain robust in the near term, according to Goldman Sachs Research. The investment is forecast to rise from 0.9 per cent of global GDP in 2026 to 1.3 per cent…

The Economic Times

Stripe clinches over $7 billion deal to buy AI firm OpenRouter

The deal, just months after OpenRouter raised money at a reported $1.3 billion valuation, underscores the demand from businesses to find the most cost-friendly AI solutions. It could also give Stripe, a payments processing firm, a stronger footing in the fast-growing artificial intelligence sector.

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