Science & Technology

Alphabet, the parent company of Google and one of the leading US technology firms, saw its market value reach $4 trillion for the first time on Monday, driven by gains in its share price following positive developments in artificial intelligence…

A hospital in eastern China has begun using an artificial intelligence system known as “PANDA” to assist in the early detection of pancreatic cancer, Shia Waves Persian reported citing The Decoder. The Affiliated People’s Hospital of Ningbo University has deployed…

Cyber-enabled fraud has overtaken ransomware as one of the most pervasive global cyber threats, Anadolu Agency reported citing the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, released on Monday. The report finds that fraud and phishing are now CEOs’ top…

The way people shop online is poised for its most significant shift since the invention of the digital shopping cart. In a major move aimed at standardizing how artificial intelligence interacts with the retail world, tech giants Google and Shopify…

NASA has made significant progress on the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), a solar-powered spacecraft that will form the backbone of the Gateway lunar outpost, according to a report published by NASA on January 11, cited by SciTechDaily. The PPE,…

Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence–generated health summaries after a Guardian investigation found that inaccurate information in search results could put users’ health at risk. The investigation revealed that Google’s “AI Overviews,” which appear at the top of…

UK urges Elon Musk’s X to tackle AI deepfake abuse of women, girls ———————————– UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall on Tuesday urged Elon Musk’s X platform to urgently address the use of its AI chatbot Grok to create non-consensual sexualized…

Hyundai to Deploy Humanoid Robots on Production Lines from 2028 —————————– Hyundai Motor Group has announced plans to introduce humanoid robots into its manufacturing operations starting in 2028, as part of a broader push toward industrial automation. The company unveiled…

East Africa researchers employ AI to address mental health crisis —————————- Researchers in East Africa are using artificial intelligence to help address a growing mental health crisis by training chatbots to recognize distress in local languages, according to a report…

World losing pace to keep up with potential AI risks, expert warns —————————– A leading AI safety researcher has warned that the world may not have sufficient time to prepare for the risks posed by rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems.…