AI
AI chip demand could increase gaming console prices
The rapid expansion of AI infrastructure is tightening the supply of memory chips, which could lead to higher prices for video game consoles and computers.
23 December 2025
Japan plans $19 billion domestic AI project
Japan is preparing to launch a public-private artificial intelligence project worth an estimated 3 trillion yen (approximately $19 billion) to develop the country's largest AI foundation model.
22 December 2025
AI might be weakening core coding skills, Anthropic study finds
A new internal study at AI company Anthropic has found that engineers using its Claude AI are concerned about the decline of their fundamental programming skills, even as their productivity increases.
15 December 2025
Human typing speed is slowing AI progress: OpenAI executive
Alexander Embiricos, Product Manager of OpenAI's Codex coding agent, has recently stated that a key bottleneck in developing advanced artificial intelligence is the speed at which humans can type.
15 December 2025
AI agent performance: more isn't always better, study finds
It’s long been assumed that if one AI agent is good, more must be better. But new research from Google, DeepMind, and MIT reveals that’s not true. In fact, the study has found that adding AI agents can sometimes slash performance by up to 70%.
14 December 2025
Meta signs AI deals with several news publishers
Meta has announced commercial agreements with several news publishers to use their content for its AI services. The deals include outlets such as CNN, Fox News, The Washington Examiner, USA Today, and France's Le Monde.
7 December 2025
Google will surpass OpenAI in AI race: 'Godfather of AI'
Geoffrey Hinton, a leading AI researcher often referred to as the 'godfather of AI', has recently stated that Google is likely to surpass rival OpenAI in the AI race.
7 December 2025
What it means to teach writing in the age of AI
To promote critical thinking in the backdrop of easily accessible AI tools, writing instructors need to design activities that push students towards critical thinking.
4 December 2025
AI is augmenting, not replacing, engineers: Thrive Capital investor
Philip Clark, a partner at the venture capital firm Thrive Capital, has recently stated that AI tools are enhancing the work of software engineers, rather than replacing their jobs, as per a recent report by Business Insider.
1 December 2025
16 days of activism: AI fuelling cyber violence against women
Experts warn justice system ill-equipped to handle digital crimes
30 November 2025
Meta’s Chief AI Scientist is leaving the company
Yann Lecun, Meta’s Chief AI Scientist and founding director of its Fundamental AI Research unit (FAIR), is leaving the company after 12 years. His departure follows weeks of significant layoffs affecting FAIR, the unit he created to advance artificial intelligence (AI) research.
20 November 2025
Meta to measure employee performance by 'AI impact': report
Meta will formally incorporate "AI-driven impact" into its employee performance reviews starting in 2026, according to an internal company memo seen by Business Insider.
17 November 2025
97% of listeners can't spot AI-generated songs, survey finds
A new survey, conducted by polling firm Ipsos for the streaming service Deezer, has revealed that 97% of listeners cannot tell the difference between songs created by AI and those composed by humans.
12 November 2025
Wikipedia asks AI firms to stop scraping and pay up
The Wikimedia Foundation has called on AI companies to stop freely scraping Wikipedia's content and instead use a paid service, arguing that the future of both the free platform and reliable AI depends on it.
12 November 2025
Amazon adds AI translation for Kindle authors
Amazon has recently introduced Kindle Translate, a new AI-powered service designed to help independent authors translate their books into different languages.
10 November 2025
Breaking Bad creator’s new show was 'made by humans'
Gilligan’s closing message signals a stand for human creativity over AI
9 November 2025
AI could replace human jobs in 10-20 years, warns DeepSeek researcher
Victor Chen Deli, a senior researcher from Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, has recently expressed pessimism about artificial intelligence’s long-term effect on employment and society. He made the remarks during a rare public appearance at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China.
9 November 2025
Bangla sign language translator wins at FutureMakers
At first glance, Feroza Mahzabin appears to be just another computer science (CS) student at BRAC University – someone quietly fascinated by algorithms and the possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI). But her latest project may transform communication for an entire community in Bangladesh that has long been left unheard.
6 November 2025
The trouble with companies using AI for the sake of it
It has become almost fashionable for companies to claim they are using AI. Every boardroom, every quarterly report, every strategic offsite seems to revolve around the same language of transformation.
6 November 2025
Xania Monet becomes first AI singer to debut on Billboard charts
Xania Monet has become the first known artificial artiste to get enough radio play to appear on a Billboard chart.
5 November 2025