Artificial Intelligence
Inside Conduit’s Underground Push to Teach Machines to Read Human Thought
San Francisco, In a city where artificial intelligence startups compete for attention, one small company has taken a different route.
Artificial Intelligence
AI Isn’t Triggering Massive Engineering Layoffs – But It Is Exposing Weak Performers, New Survey Finds
A new survey of engineering leaders from three major tech economies reveals a surprising fact about the rise of artificial intelligence in software development:
Computing
Copilot Emerges as a ‘Vital Companion’ as New Analysis Reveals How 37.5M Conversations Shape User Behavior
In one of the largest studies to date on how people interact with AI assistants in real-world situations, new research shows that Copilot has become a personal tool, acting like a professional aide on desktops and a trusted advisor on mobile devices.
General
Australia’s Nationwide Ban on Social Media for Minors Sparks Controversy and Global Debate
Australia has implemented one of the strictest online safety laws by banning anyone under 16 from having an account on major social media platforms.
Apps & Tools
Apple Unveils Its 2025 App Store Award Winners: A Celebration of Creativity, Innovation, and Global Impact
Apple has officially revealed the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards, showcasing 17 apps and games that set new benchmarks in creativity, design quality, accessibility, and cultural influence.
Artificial Intelligence
AI Pioneer Warns: Future Systems Could Replace Nearly Every Job – Even at the CEO Level
In one of the strongest warnings yet from a prominent figure in artificial intelligence, notable AI researcher Stuart Russell cautioned that the fast-paced race to create superintelligent systems may lead humanity to a future where nearly every job-whether blue collar or white collar-becomes obsolete.
Computing
E-Waste Isn’t a Disposal Problem – It’s a Design Crisis
Electronic waste is quickly becoming one of the fastest-growing pollution problems globally.
Artificial Intelligence
Meta Unifies Facebook and Instagram Support, Introduces AI Assistant to Fix Growing User Complaints
Meta is launching a significant update to its customer support system for Facebook and Instagram.
Business
Amazon Now’s Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery Sets a New Standard: A First-Hand Look at the 30-Minute Promise
Amazon’s new rapid-delivery service, Amazon Now, is officially being tested.
Business
Amazon Bets Big on Autonomous AI With New ‘Frontier Agents,’ Custom Chips, and Private AI Infrastructure
Amazon has shared a bold vision for the future of artificial intelligence, introducing tools meant to shift AI from reactive assistants to proactive, independent digital workers.