News

OpenAI locks down operations after DeepSeek model concerns
OpenAI locks down operations after DeepSeek model concerns
New fingerprint scans, offline servers and staff restrictions introduced to prevent future leaks at OpenAI.
July 9, 2025
AI model detects infections from wound photos
AI model detects infections from wound photos
Early triage of wound photos could help doctors prioritise urgent cases, especially in rural settings.
July 9, 2025
Sam Altman shrugs off Meta poaching, backs Trump, jabs at Musk
Sam Altman shrugs off Meta poaching, backs Trump, jabs at Musk
While Meta continues to lure top AI talent, Altman remained unfazed, pointing instead to the strength of his company’s mission and research culture.
July 9, 2025
ChatGPT quietly tests new ‘Study Together' feature for education
ChatGPT quietly tests new ‘Study Together' feature for education
Rather than feeding answers, ChatGPT's ‘Study Together’ pushes users to think, echoing a tutoring approach.
July 9, 2025
Musk's chatbot Grok removes offensive content
Musk's chatbot Grok removes offensive content
The Anti-Defamation League labelled Grok’s output ‘dangerous’ and called on AI companies to prevent extremist content.
July 9, 2025
AI-powered imposter poses as US Secretary of State Rubio
AI-powered imposter poses as US Secretary of State Rubio
The US issued a global alert after AI-generated content was used to impersonate Secretary Rubio and target foreign officials.
July 9, 2025
Grok AI chatbot suspended in Turkey following court order
Grok AI chatbot suspended in Turkey following court order
Following a court order in Ankara, the Grok AI chatbot is now restricted in Turkey amid evolving content moderation concerns.
July 9, 2025
Kurbalija: Digital tools are reshaping diplomacy
Kurbalija: Digital tools are reshaping diplomacy
Geneva’s timeless role in global affairs is now expanding into the digital realm, where the future of diplomacy hinges on how we govern the technologies reshaping our world.
July 9, 2025
Experts gather in Malta to address digital risks in insurance
Experts gather in Malta to address digital risks in insurance
AI and cyber insurance dominate high-level talks in Malta.
July 8, 2025
Meta hires Apple's top AI executive amid tech talent war
Meta hires Apple's top AI executive amid tech talent war
The departure of Apple’s foundation models leader reflects internal instability and Meta’s growing influence in AI development.
July 8, 2025
Wimbledon faces backlash over AI line judges after tech errors spark outrage
Wimbledon faces backlash over AI line judges after tech errors spark outrage
Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu criticised AI calls at Wimbledon, saying they led to key point losses and unfair match results.
July 8, 2025
Samsung profits slump as US chip ban hits AI exports
Samsung profits slump as US chip ban hits AI exports
Weak foundry sales and AI export restrictions drag Samsung’s second-quarter earnings well below analyst expectations.
July 8, 2025