AI
Pathos AI teams up with Bristol Myers and Tempus AI to advance drug development
Pathos AI collaborates with Bristol Myers Squibb and Tempus AI to develop AI tools for Alzheimer's drug development.
AI & Automation
Generative AI, robotics and machine-learning models.
AI
OpenAI’s AI agents analyse a mouse brain gene atlas in 32 minutes
OpenAI and collaborators deployed 2,000 AI agents to analyse a mouse brain gene atlas in 32 minutes, a task that would take researchers months to a year manually.
AI
Eka Robotics raises $150M to teach robots to grip by feel
Eka Robotics, a Cambridge-based startup developing tactile-sensing robots, has raised $150M in Series A funding at a $1.45B post-money valuation, led by Andreessen Horowitz and F-Prime.
AI
Ethereum Postpones Glamsterdam Testing as Developers Warn of Contract Risks
Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet following security concerns about gas accounting changes that could affect how contracts handle operations.
AI
UK to set up AI unit to spot and fight wildfires faster
The UK government is establishing a Wildfires AI Unit to accelerate wildfire detection and response following record summer temperatures, to be housed within the National Situation Centre.
AI
Retro gaming is being overrun with AI
AI tools are enabling hobbyists to port retro video games to new platforms, but the trend is fracturing preservation communities built around decomposition and recomposition techniques.
AI
Microsoft’s new voice AI can start working out what you want before you finish speaking
Microsoft unveiled three new AI models for voice applications that predict user intent before speech finishes, using incremental speech recognition to reduce latency in conversations.
AI
Experts discuss how AI can bridge gaps in India’s public healthcare system
Industry experts at TechSparks 2026 discussed how AI and startups can address gaps in India's public healthcare system, highlighting clinical validation and integration challenges.
AI
Torvalds: AI is fine for competent devs, but spare us the 'drive-by' patches
Linus Torvalds defends his use of AI for Linux kernel development, rejecting criticism that it represents a decline in code standards or undue influence from the Linux Foundation.
AI
Madrid is getting its first quantum computer from Telefónica and IQM
Telefónica and IQM Quantum Computers will deploy IQM Spark quantum computer at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid by end of 2026, marking the first quantum computer in the Madrid region.
AI
LTM Launches BlueVerse Industrial AI Lab in Chennai
LTM launched BlueVerse Industrial AI Lab in Chennai to help enterprises develop, test and deploy AI solutions for industrial operations.
AI
Protecting Trade Secrets In The Age Of AI
A federal trade secrets case highlights how AI can be weaponized to misappropriate proprietary information, as a former marketing agency employee used stolen training data to build an AI competitor.
AI
Meta had to ask Stripe to raise limits as Muse shoppers poured in
Meta's Muse AI shopping agent exceeded expectations after launch, attracting over 10 million users in the US and Canada, forcing Meta to request Stripe increase its payment processing limits.
AI
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna-Powered Decisions API Is Now Generally Available for Developers With Native GPT-Live Integration: Price, Capabilities
OpenAI announced the general availability of its GPT-6 Luna-powered Decisions API, enabling developers to build AI agents that make categorization, routing, and decision-making choices up to 10x faster than prior models.
AI
Canva Craft Image Generator Now Available Globally With Support for 55 Languages, 30 Aspect Ratios
Canva launched Craft, an AI image generation model globally supporting 55 languages and 30 aspect ratios, with editable outputs and faster versions in development.
AI
A growing number of scientists, engineers and tech workers have seen colleagues leave after AI changed their work 'beyond recognition'
Growing numbers of scientists, engineers, and tech workers report that AI has fundamentally altered their roles, prompting colleagues to leave their positions.
AI
Chariot Launches Speech Recognition Model for 10 Indian Languages
Chariot launched Chariot-1-ASR Realtime, a speech recognition model supporting 10 Indian languages plus Indian English, claiming superior performance over Google and Sarvam systems in real-time transcription tests.
AI
Is a job guarantee the solution to mass AI unemployment?
Economists and thinkers are reviving the concept of a job guarantee as a potential solution to mass unemployment caused by AI advancement, drawing on Milton Friedman's observation about how crises enable mainstream adoption of fringe ideas.