Indian firms are accelerating the adoption of AI, with many using AI agents to enhance workforce capabilities rather than relying solely on traditional methods. According to Microsoft's 2025 Work Trend Index, 93% of leaders in Ind...
A new MIT study has found that 95% of corporate AI projects fail to deliver returns, mainly due to difficulties integrating them with existing workflows. The report, 'The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025', examined 300 d...
Google Cloud has unveiled a suite of security enhancements at its Security Summit 2025, focusing on protecting AI innovations and empowering cybersecurity teams with AI-driven defence tools. VP and GM Jon Ramsey highlighted the gr...
Thirty crypto executives have urged Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to adopt a national stablecoin strategy, warning the UK could fall behind faster-moving markets. Their letter warned that the UK could remain a 'rule-taker' in dig...
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has reversed plans to cut 45 customer service roles following union pressure over the use of AI in its call centres. The Finance Sector Union argued that CBA was not transparent about call volume...
Google has announced that Gemini will soon power its smart home platform, replacing Google Assistant on existing Nest speakers and displays from October. The feature will launch initially as an early preview. Gemini for Home promi...
A 22-year-old man from Oregon has been charged with operating one of the most powerful botnets ever uncovered, Rapper Bot. Federal prosecutors in Alaska said the network was responsible for over 370,000 cyberattacks worldwide sinc...
DeepSeek has released a minor upgrade, V3.1, yet conspicuously omitted any R1 label from its chatbot, leading to speculation over the status of the promised R2 model. The V3.1 version includes improvements such as an expanded 128K...
Meta has frozen hiring in its AI division, halting a spree that had drawn top researchers with lucrative offers. The company described the pause as basic organisational planning, aimed at building a more stable structure for its s...
Private conversations with xAI's chatbot Grok have been exposed online, raising serious concerns over user privacy and AI safety. Forbes found that Grok's 'share' button created public URLs, later indexed by Google and other searc...
Communication, empathy, and judgment were dismissed for years as 'soft skills', sidelined while technical expertise dominated training and promotion. A new perspective argues that these human competencies are fundamental to resili...
Chief of Microsoft AI, Mustafa Suleyman, has urged AI firms to stop suggesting their models are conscious, warning of growing risks from unhealthy human attachments to AI systems. In a blog post, he described the phenomenon as See...