SpaceX completes acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor
16 August 2026
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SpaceX has officially completed its $60 billion acquisition of AI coding assistant startup Cursor, integrating its team and technology into the SpaceXAI division.
Bangladeshi companies look beyond chatbots with agentic AI
15 August 2026
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Known as agentic AI, these systems are designed not only to generate responses but also to plan, make decisions and execute actions across multiple software applications. A small but growing number of Bangladeshi companies are beginning to develop products based on the technology.
Next Step / Jobs of the week
16 August 2026
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Meta takes down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms
13 August 2026
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Reuters Exclusive / Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle
13 August 2026
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Gemini app surpasses 1 billion monthly active users, Google says
12 August 2026
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Anthropic to watermark Claude-generated text
12 August 2026
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HerWILL announces winners of global AI digital safety datathon
HerWILL has concluded its global AI for Digital Safety Datathon 2026 in Dhaka, naming Azra Tuni of Bangladesh as champion after a competition focused on using artificial intelligence to address harmful online content.
12 May 2026
Steve Jobs honoured with an official $1 coin
The United States Mint has released a $1 coin honouring Steve Jobs, the late co-founder of Apple, as California's entry in the American Innovation $1 Coin Program. The coin is going on sale to the public on May 12.
12 May 2026
AI models disagree on which jobs AI will disrupt, study finds
A new study warns that artificial intelligence cannot reliably predict which occupations it will disrupt.
12 May 2026
Treading the tightrope of AI usage in research
By 2026, AI has become one of the most pervasive acronyms in everyday speech, worked into nearly every piece of software and industry. What began with trivial uses such as writing essays or counting letters has now expanded into research, the very engine of human intellectual progress.
11 May 2026
Parker, fintech startup backed by Y Combinator, files for bankruptcy after raising over $200 million
Parker, a US-based fintech startup offering corporate credit cards and banking services for e-commerce businesses, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down, in one of the more notable collapses in the sector in recent years.
11 May 2026
Google expands AI-powered Finance platform across Europe
Google Finance is expanding its new artificial intelligence-powered platform across Europe this week, introducing a redesigned experience with full local language support and a broader range of market analysis tools.
11 May 2026
Samsung launches Galaxy A37 and A57 in Bangladesh
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy A37 5G and Galaxy A57 5G smartphones in Bangladesh.
11 May 2026
Microsoft pushes passkeys over passwords for sign-in
Microsoft is making passkeys the first sign-in option shown to users who have them registered, edging passwords further down the priority list, according to a new announcement by the tech giant.
11 May 2026
Amazon Prime to roll out TikTok-style vertical video feed
Amazon Prime Video is introducing a new short-form video feature to its streaming platform, joining rivals including Netflix and Disney+ in adopting a TikTok-style vertical browsing experience aimed at mobile users.
10 May 2026
These robots read head nods, not code, to tidy a bedroom
Figure AI, a robotics company, has recently shown two of its F.03 humanoid robots autonomously resetting a full bedroom, including making a bed together, using only visual cues to coordinate their actions.
10 May 2026
Jobs of the week
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10 May 2026
Why are Nintendo Switch prices increasing?
Nintendo has announced a global price increase for its Switch 2 console, driven by surging memory chip costs caused by booming AI data centre demand.
10 May 2026
Anthropic signs new $1.8 billion cloud deal: report
Anthropic has signed a $1.8 billion computing agreement with US-based cloud computing company Akamai Technologies, according to a recent Bloomberg News report that cited people familiar with the matter.
10 May 2026
Cloudflare to make 1,100 layoffs despite record high revenue
Cloudflare has announced plans to cut approximately 1,100 jobs even as the internet infrastructure company reported the highest quarterly revenue in its history.
9 May 2026
Google explains why Chrome downloads 4 GB of AI models to devices without warning
Google has confirmed that its Chrome browser may automatically download several gigabytes of on-device artificial intelligence (AI) models to users’ computers in order to support a growing number of AI-powered features integrated into the browser.
9 May 2026
Honor officially launches 600 series in Bangladesh
Honor, the global AI ecosystem device brand, officially launched its 600 5G series at an event in Dhaka on May 7. The lineup includes the Honor 600 5G, Honor 600 Lite, and Honor 600 Pro 5G.
8 May 2026
Xiaomi launches home appliances in Bangladesh
Xiaomi Bangladesh has entered the country’s home appliance market for the first time, launching a range of smart televisions, laundry products and connected home devices.
8 May 2026
Study finds AI models can replicate themselves without human assistance
Researchers from Fudan University in China have published findings showing that two widely used AI models were able to create functioning copies of themselves without human direction — a capability that safety researchers describe as a significant and worrying threshold.
7 May 2026
Game developers’ meetup draws capacity crowd in Dhaka
A game development meetup in Dhaka drew a capacity crowd at the weekend, in what organisers described as a sign of growing interest in Bangladesh’s gaming and immersive technology sectors.
7 May 2026
Realme launches C100i in Bangladesh
Realme has officially launched the Realme C100i in Bangladesh.
7 May 2026
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