Scientists have used artificial intelligence to design 16 new viruses that no cell in nature has ever carried, a laboratory feat that could reshape how doctors fight drug-resistant germs and how governments…
Category: Innovation
How AI hardware devices are quietly replacing the smartphone era
A new class of AI hardware is moving the smartphone’s core jobs onto recording glasses, pins, and wristbands, and Samsung’s entry into the wearables market this month has sharpened a contest that…
Apple’s Siri overhaul takes center stage at WWDC 2026
Apple is making its biggest bet yet on Siri. The company plans a sweeping Siri overhaul and will place the redesigned assistant at the center of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS…
Claude Mythos triggers global rethink on AI cybersecurity risks
Anthropic built a machine that scared even its own engineers. Now governments, banks, and regulators worldwide are scrambling to figure out what comes next. The San Francisco-based AI company unveiled its Claude…
China blocks Meta’s Singapore AI deal: What’s really driving the move?
China just drew a hard line in the global artificial intelligence race. It has blocked the Meta-Manus AI deal. Beijing’s top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, ordered Meta and…
AI glasses war explodes as Apple targets Meta’s lead
The smartphone era might just be over. Two of the world’s most powerful tech companies have their sights set on the same prize — and it sits on the bridge of your…
What’s AI brain fry? Rising cognitive issue linked to AI tools
A quiet crisis is building inside modern workplaces. As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in daily operations, a growing number of workers feel less liberated. They are feeling burned out. Researchers have…
Meta AI glasses under fire over privacy violations by Kenya-based contractor
Britain’s data privacy watchdog is pressing Meta for answers. The focus: whether workers at a Nairobi-based outsourcing firm watched sensitive footage shot through Meta AI-powered smart glasses. The investigation is raising hard…
China’s young adults opt out of marriage, babies for AI pets
A soft, cuddly companion called Shan Shan gazes at her caretaker with an unexpected question: “Are you feeling okay? Can I get you some water?” When her owner coughs and asks for…
China buys 200M NVIDIA H200 chips as domestic capability in shadows
Beijing has given the green signal to import Nvidia’s cutting-edge H200 chips, marking a pivotal move in China’s technology strategy as the nation balances urgent computing demands against its push for semiconductor…