Claude will watermark AI text. Here’s how it works
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16 August 2026 Technology
Gemini app surpasses 1 billion monthly active users, Google says
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12 August 2026 Technology
Anthropic to watermark Claude-generated text
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12 August 2026 Technology
Meta’s new open-source AI runs locally without the cloud
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10 August 2026 Technology
TikTok to close Nashville office, laying off 250 employees
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9 August 2026 Technology
Cloudflare unveils Kitesurf, browser designed for AI agents
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9 August 2026 Technology
AI presentation startup NextSlide acquired by OpenAI
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9 August 2026 Technology

Apple to pay $250 mln after overpromising Siri AI features

Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the United States that accused the company of misleading consumers about the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI) features on recent iPhones. 
6 May 2026

Amazon rolls out Claude Code and Codex to its employees: report

Amazon is formally rolling out Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex across its corporate workforce, moving beyond its in-house Kiro tool, according to an internal note seen by Business Insider.
6 May 2026

Atlas robot performs handstands to show factory-readiness

Boston Dynamics recently unveiled its humanoid robot Atlas performing a handstand and an L-sit, marking the first operational footage of the development model being prepared for industrial use.
6 May 2026

Meta to use AI to scan users' physical appearance to identify underage accounts

Meta has announced it will begin using artificial intelligence to analyse visual cues in photos and videos—including a person's height and bone structure—in order to identify users who may be under 13 and should not have accounts on Facebook or Instagram.
6 May 2026

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant as new default ChatGPT model

OpenAI has released GPT-5.5 Instant, a new foundation model that will replace GPT-5.3 Instant as the default model powering ChatGPT, with the company saying the update significantly reduces the rate of AI hallucinations in sensitive professional domains while maintaining low response times.
6 May 2026

This website lets you compare salaries in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh’s job market, salary information rarely circulates in the open. Candidates are often expected to negotiate, justify expectations and make career decisions with limited visibility into what roles actually pay.
5 May 2026

AI is creating an enormous number of jobs: Nvidia CEO

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, has sought to counter growing concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) displacing workers, arguing that the technology is generating jobs rather than eliminating them.
5 May 2026

Apple explores Intel and Samsung for US chip production: report

Apple has held early-stage discussions with Intel and Samsung Electronics over potential chip manufacturing partnerships in the United States, according to a recent report by Bloomberg News.
5 May 2026

Asus bets on AI PCs as Bangladesh market enters ‘high growth’ phase

Peter Chang, General Manager, Asia Pacific, Consumer Business at Asus, speaks to The Daily Star about the company’s latest AI PC lineup, Bangladesh’s growth potential, component price pressures, and why he believes AI PCs are more than a marketing trend.
5 May 2026

Meta acquires humanoid robotics firm Assured Robot Intelligence

Meta has purchased Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup focused on teaching humanoid machines to anticipate and react to human behaviour. The financial details of the acquisition remain private.
4 May 2026

Anthropic finalising $1.5bn joint venture with Wall Street firms: report

Anthropic is reportedly finalising a joint venture worth approximately $1.5 billion with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and a handful of other Wall Street firms.
4 May 2026

Logging in, competing in real time

The rise of online study platforms shows a transformation in Bangladesh’s exam culture. Competitive exams remain central to many career pathways, but preparation methods are changing rapidly. 
3 May 2026

Ask.com shuts down after 25 years

Ask.com, the question-and-answer platform formerly known as Ask Jeeves, has been shut down, bringing an end to one of the internet’s early attempts at conversational search.
3 May 2026

Ubuntu hit by major cyberattack, services disrupted

Public-facing services of Ubuntu, the open-source operating system (OS), were disrupted following a large-scale cyberattack that began on April 30, affecting critical systems relied upon by users worldwide. 
2 May 2026

Fake Taylor Swift videos push online scams on TikTok

AI-generated videos featuring celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Rihanna are being used to promote scam services on TikTok, according to research from Copyleaks, an authentication company.
30 April 2026

SoftBank eyes $100 bln IPO for robotics unit: report

SoftBank is reportedly preparing to establish a new robotics-focused company aimed at automating the construction of data centres, while also laying the groundwork for a potential initial public offering (IPO) valued at up to $100 billion.
30 April 2026

It's Musk vs Altman, and the future of AI at stake

The years-long public war between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has entered its most consequential phase, with a federal trial now under way in Oakland, California that could reshape the structure and leadership of OpenAI and carry significant implications for the future of artificial intelligence.
29 April 2026

A third of all new websites since 2022 are AI-generated, study finds

A major new study drawing on data from the Internet Archive has found that roughly one in three websites created since 2022 was generated by artificial intelligence, marking what researchers describe as one of the most rapid transformations in the history of the internet.
29 April 2026

EVs claim the spotlight at Dhaka Motor Show

The familiar hum of combustion engines was noticeably absent this year in the Dhaka Motor Show 2026. In its place: a quieter, more deliberate buzz that was powered by batteries, software, and ambition.
28 April 2026

LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky steps down after six years

Ryan Roslansky has stepped down as chief executive of LinkedIn after six years leading the world's largest professional networking platform, with chief operating officer Dan Shapero assuming the role immediately.
27 April 2026