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Surge in seat belt offences seen by AI monitors
Surge in seat belt offences seen by AI monitors
Most road deaths without seat belts involved people aged 16 to 24.
Aug. 22, 2025
EU speeds up digital euro plans after US stablecoin law
EU speeds up digital euro plans after US stablecoin law
Officials in Brussels are re-examining blockchain options, including Ethereum and Solana, to ensure the euro remains competitive in cross-border payments.
Aug. 22, 2025
Study finds chain-of-thought reasoning in LLMs is a brittle mirage
Study finds chain-of-thought reasoning in LLMs is a brittle mirage
A new study finds large language models rely on memorised patterns rather than reasoning, raising risks for high-stakes applications.
Aug. 21, 2025
Meta partners with Scale AI to chase superintelligence
Meta partners with Scale AI to chase superintelligence
Scale AI’s data expertise becomes central to Meta’s future AI ambitions.
Aug. 21, 2025
Study warns of AI browser assistants collecting sensitive data
Study warns of AI browser assistants collecting sensitive data
It is possible that AI-driven browser assistants may gather sensitive user information without consent.
Aug. 21, 2025
Study finds AI-generated responses flooding research platforms
Study finds AI-generated responses flooding research platforms
Scientists detect widespread chatbot use in online questionnaires, pushing for stricter countermeasures to protect research credibility.
Aug. 20, 2025
Oracle opens access to Gemini AI models via its cloud infrastructure
Oracle opens access to Gemini AI models via its cloud infrastructure
With Gemini models integrated into OCI Generative AI and future Fusion Cloud apps, Oracle customers gain flexible multimodal AI capabilities using existing Universal Credits.
Aug. 19, 2025
India moves closer to crypto tax reform
India moves closer to crypto tax reform
Experts expect India to shift towards regulatory clarity, with growing signs of a comprehensive law on digital assets in the near future.
Aug. 19, 2025
OpenAI softens GPT-5 tone after users complain it felt cold
OpenAI softens GPT-5 tone after users complain it felt cold
In response to user feedback, GPT-5 now offers a warmer personality and multiple interaction styles, while reinstating the beloved GPT-4o and expanding model choice for paid users.
Aug. 19, 2025
GenAI app usage up 50% as firms struggle with oversight
GenAI app usage up 50% as firms struggle with oversight
AI agents are connecting to enterprise data with minimal oversight.
Aug. 18, 2025
US may take stake in Intel to boost chip production
US may take stake in Intel to boost chip production
Trump criticises Intel leadership, urging board action.
Aug. 18, 2025
Singapore sets jobs as top priority amid global uncertainty
Singapore sets jobs as top priority amid global uncertainty
Lawrence Wong said employment and stability would define his government’s agenda as Singapore adapts to rising protectionism and the growing impact of technology.
Aug. 18, 2025