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Saudi Arabia Launches AI Curriculum for Six Million Students
August 26, 2025
Saudi Arabia Launches AI Curriculum for Six Million Students
Saudi Arabia Launches AI Curriculum for Six Million Students ————————————– Saudi Arabia has introduced a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) curriculum for over six million students, aiming to equip the younger generation with essential technological skills and prepare them for future…
TikTok to Cut Hundreds of UK Jobs as It Shifts to AI Moderation
August 24, 2025
TikTok to Cut Hundreds of UK Jobs as It Shifts to AI Moderation
TikTok to Cut Hundreds of UK Jobs as It Shifts to AI Moderation ———————————— According to reports from Anadolu Agency, Sky News, and The Guardian, TikTok plans to lay off hundreds of content moderation staff in the United Kingdom. This…
OpenAI to Inaugurate First India Office in New Delhi Later This Year
August 23, 2025
OpenAI to Inaugurate First India Office in New Delhi Later This Year
OpenAI to Inaugurate First India Office in New Delhi Later This Year ———————– OpenAI is set to open its first office in India, located in New Delhi, later this year, underscoring India as its second-largest market by user base, Khaama…
U.S. Accused of Using AI Tools to Target Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators
August 22, 2025
U.S. Accused of Using AI Tools to Target Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators
U.S. Accused of Using AI Tools to Target Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators —————————— Amnesty International has accused U.S. authorities of using artificial intelligence technologies—specifically from companies like Palantir and Babel Street—to surveil immigrant protesters at pro-Palestinian demonstrations and potentially subject them to…
Study promises rare genetic mutation could enable near-universal virus immunity
August 21, 2025
Study promises rare genetic mutation could enable near-universal virus immunity
Study promises rare genetic mutation could enable near-universal virus immunity —————————————- Scientists have found a way to mimic a rare genetic mutation that makes people resistant to almost all viruses, Anadolu Agency reported. The new research, published in the journal…
Google and NASA Develop AI Medical Assistant for Space Missions
August 21, 2025
Google and NASA Develop AI Medical Assistant for Space Missions
Google and NASA Develop AI Medical Assistant for Space Missions …………… Google and NASA are collaborating on an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to support astronaut health during space missions, euronews reported. The “Crew Medical Officer Digital Assistant” is designed to…
Pakistan Launches First National AI Techathon to Boost Innovation
August 20, 2025
Pakistan Launches First National AI Techathon to Boost Innovation
Pakistan Launches First National AI Techathon to Boost Innovation ………………. Pakistan on Monday launched its first artificial intelligence (AI) “techathon” in Islamabad to encourage youth-led innovation and strengthen the country’s digital economy, Arab News reported. The event, titled Uraan AI…
Survey Finds 87% of Game Developers Using AI to Cut Costs
August 20, 2025
Survey Finds 87% of Game Developers Using AI to Cut Costs
Survey Finds 87% of Game Developers Using AI to Cut Costs ………………. A new Google Cloud survey shows that 87 percent of video game developers are using artificial intelligence (AI) agents to automate tasks and reduce production costs, Reuters reported.…
AI Chatbot Given Power to Close “Distressing” Chats
August 19, 2025
AI Chatbot Given Power to Close “Distressing” Chats
AI Chatbot Given Power to Close “Distressing” Chats ————————– The AI company Anthropic has given its advanced chatbot, Claude Opus 4, the ability to end conversations that it finds “distressing,” The Guardian reported. This move, announced on Monday, is part…
NASA and ISRO’s Record-Breaking Radar Antenna Unfurled in Orbit
August 18, 2025
NASA and ISRO’s Record-Breaking Radar Antenna Unfurled in Orbit
NASA and ISRO’s Record-Breaking Radar Antenna Unfurled in Orbit —————————– NASA has successfully deployed the record-breaking radar antenna for its NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite, a joint Earth science project with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), SciTech Daily…