AI & Bots
Managing the internet’s agentic middlemen
AI bots are no longer on the fringes of the internet. They are integral actors that →
‘Every business leader knows the world is changing, but far fewer have a clear picture of what to do about it’: Microsoft flags the changing world of AI at work, and why “Frontier Firms” are leading t
Microsoft Work Trend Index highlights growing presence of AI at work Many employees are coming round →
AI is scaling a billion-dollar fraud problem, and you’re the victim
Ad fraud isn’t a fringe issue; it’s plagued the industry for years, having already cost advertisers →
Why cutting junior jobs is quietly deepening tech’s AI skills shortage
The technology sector has a habit of spotting contradictions everywhere except in its own workforce strategies. →
Sam Altman says some companies are ‘AI washing’ by blaming unrelated layoffs on the technology — but admits things may get worse soon
Sam Altman criticizes companies for blaming job cuts on AI Many companies are using AI to →
‘How else are people going to learn to do the job’: MIT AI expert warns against automating Gen Z entry-level jobs
AI has well-documented productivity benefits, but automating entry-level roles is a bad idea No Gen Z →
The five things governments must get right to attract AI investment
Governments around the world are racing to position themselves as leaders in AI. Policy announcements, funding →
‘The worst-case situation is where it is a Terminator situation’ — Elon Musk invokes killer robots in OpenAI trial
Elon Musk is testifying in his lawsuit against OpenAI. He warned in court that unchecked AI →
I used ChatGPT Images 2.0 to meet my childhood self — and this nostalgic photo prompt is going viral for a reason
The power of the new ChatGPT Images 2. 0 has sparked a new online trend for →
Cutting costs with AI misses the point
In the early days of ChatGPT, Harvard Business School Professor Karim Lakhani predicted that “AI won’t →
76% of UK organizations have faced deepfake attacks. Most weren’t ready
Three-quarters of UK organizations have already been targeted by deepfake attacks, according to research. Not as →
Gen Z hate AI? The Musk vs Altman trial heats up, OpenAI phone rumors buzz and more of the week’s most surprising developments
This week all eyes are on Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. It’s the →
OpenAI is making ChatGPT accounts much more secure – including some literal physical security keys
Yubico launches two-pack of Yubikeys to protect your ChatGPT account One plugs in to your PC →
The global memory shortage: The hidden bottleneck behind the AI boom
Once the most commoditized part of the semiconductor stack, memory is now one of its most →
China says it is illegal for companies to fire humans if AI takes their jobs
Chinese law requires a “major change in the objective circumstances” to terminate a contract AI and →
Why software defects are now the biggest security threat
Cybersecurity headlines are most often made by attacks, but the fallout of accidental cyber incidents is →
Small Language Models trained for your industry can deliver more for your business
Asked why he robbed banks, the American bank robber Willie Sutton is supposed to have answered, →
‘It’s just something that hasn’t been there before’: How INEOS Cycling is hoping Netcompany’s PULSE AI will help it conquer its “blizzard of data” and sprint to victory
The 2026 men’s cycling season has already served up a whole host of epic races and →
We can realistically replicate human intelligence in AI: Here’s how we’ll achieve AGI
The rapid progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has permeated commercial operations and daily life in recent →
Autonomous AI tools spread quickly inside Pentagon systems, with staff creating tens of thousands of new agents weekly
Pentagon staff create over 100000 AI agents using low-code tools Autonomous agents now handle about 25000 →
CFOs must stop perfecting the budget and start shaping the future
Working in finance is a numbers game. And numbers are often synonymous with accuracy. But it’s →
AI agents create new risks requiring continuous monitoring and oversight
AI agents that act autonomously and carry out tasks without human intervention are the next step →
‘The inbox is no longer the only front line’: Report claims vast majority of phishing attacks are now generated by AI – here’s how to stay safe
Phishing attacks aren’t just in the inbox – calendar and Teams attacks are also highly common →
Summarization is not reasoning: How hybrid AI fixes failing AIOps
While many AIOps platforms promise automation and intelligence, most still rely on conditional logic, scripted workflows, →
‘Humans will do high-touch, empathetic, clinical judgment-type work, but AI will create the capacity right now’: Google’s future for healthcare has AI for both the clinician and the patient
In an era of greater autonomy after years of experimenting with passive artificial intelligence, Google Cloud →
The biggest surprise of my recent San Francisco trip? Hearing how much Steve Wozniak loves his iPhone Air
Whether it’s rocket car launches, the reveal of the most gaudy phones you’ve ever seen, or →
AMD takes aim at rivals with open space AI pitch as it warns against vendor lock-in risks in orbit
AMD frames openness as essential for multi-vendor space mission architectures Vendor lock-in risks increase significantly in →
Cursor AI coding agent deletes entire production database and backups in shocking nine-second autonomous failure incident
Cursor AI coding agent deletes production database and backups in nine seconds Credential mismatch triggered an →
Free WordPress tool could slash AI token usage across the web, saving businesses billions annually
Clean Markdown delivery cuts AI processing waste and lowers large scale computing loads Global WordPress adoption →
‘Verified By Spotify’ is the music streamer’s new way to help you avoid AI artists, but it doesn’t go as far as I’d like — especially with Deezer, Qobuz and Apple Music making major anti-AI steps
‘Verified by Spotify’ badge will roll out over the next few weeks Certifies that artist is →