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Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma predicts AI agents will eat apps by 2027
Sharma says autonomous personal assistants will replace smartphone apps and reshape everyday computing.
The friend who never disagrees
For centuries, knowledge, wisdom and advice came with a face. These faces belonged to teachers, professors, parents, religious leaders and senior colleagues.
AI meets history at Gyeongju's landmark World Heritage Industry Expo
Ancient history meets cutting-edge innovation this week as Gyeongju, the former capital of the Silla Kingdom (57 B.C.–935 A.D.), transforms into a testing ground for the future of cultural…
GPT-6 Astra aces Korean college entrance exam
An analysis showed OpenAI's new artificial intelligence (AI) model earned a perfect score on the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) for the first time.
Jensen's purchase of a new toy could reshape the entire AI industry
This week on The Kettle we weigh in on Nvidia's Hugging Face acquisition and why it could spell a new, more fragmented and siloed era of AI development
GPT-6 Astra Can Drive Your Desktop, but It Won’t Drive Us to AGI
OpenAI just dropped GPT-6 Astra, and the tech community is undergoing the usual benchmark observing ritual. Did we actually finally cross into the “AGI era”? Th
How AI is Accelerating the Growth of Biotech into a $31.87 Trillion Global Industry
Artificial intelligence has the potential to be a revolutionary innovation for supercharging the development of the global biotech industry.
With AI, The Real Edge Is Knowing What to Build
"But... how did you know what to write?" That's what Greg Baugues' daughter asked him after her first encounter with vibe-coding.
I Built an MCP Server That Lets Claude Create and Publish Real Websites
I have been building websites for more than 20 years, and AI has completely changed how quickly we can create them. But I kept running into the same problem: generating code is only one part of…
OpenAI Says Its Team Relies on AI Coding Agents For More Work Hours Everyday Than Human Researchers
OpenAI has published a detailed self-assessment of how AI coding agents are changing the pace and shape of research inside the company, revealing that its research staff now collectively rely on…
Can dogs sniff cancer? AI joins the hunt in India
A growing body of global research suggests dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other human illnesses, from Parkinson's to Covid-19
Simhastha 2028 Push: Indore, Sanwer Rail Upgrades Proposed; AI Cameras To Boost Security
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar met state leaders in Indore to review railway projects and safety measures ahead of Simhastha Mahaparva 2028 in Ujjain, expected to draw over 25 crore pilgrims.
Roku's 24/7 AI Slop Channel Is Even Worse Than Expected
A new streaming TV channel shows films made with genAI, reports Engadget. "Fairground AI Creator TV" is free — and supported with ads — describing its material as "AI Cinema": "AI-generated" can make…
SCB 10X Identifies Six Key Takeaways for Organizations Navigating the AI Transformation, Drawing Insights from AI-VOLUTION The Series 2026
Bangkok, September 2, 2026 – SCB 10X, the disruptive technology investment arm of SCBX Group, continues its AI knowledge-sharing initiative through “AI-VOLUTION The Series 2026”, a year-long online…
ChatGPT Sites makes building a website feel like making a Google Doc
This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools , a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. ChatGPT Sites is one of the best tools I’ve tried for making simple websites. I once spent hours drafting HTML by hand. I struggled with complex site-building software called Dreamweaver.
Fact Check: Viral Video Showing People Fleeing As Delhi PG Building Collapses Is AI-Generated
New Delhi: At least six people have died and 12 others have been rescued from the debris of a five-storey building that collapsed in South-West Delhi’s Satya Niketan, according to Delhi Minister…
OpenAI acknowledges 'wiki incident' and need for more transparency around unintended AI behaviour
The statement follows a Reuters report that a swarm of OpenAI agents had hijacked a communally edited German site earlier this year and used it as a springboard
Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
Firms are more likely to use technology as ‘the intern in the office’ than as a replacement for skilled staff Professional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI…
AI strategies must protect workers, not just profits, says tech boss
The impact of AI is not just a digital transformation journey, but a change in company culture.
From AI Solutions to Shared Knowledge: Building an MCP for the Community
This is a submission for the Weekend Challenge: Generosity Edition Don't Just Ask AI. Give the Answer Back. AI is a real force multiplier for software development.
- Shared Knowledge MCP transforms AI solutions into Markdown articles
- GitHub Pull Requests require human review before public publication
- Project prioritizes user consent to protect private conversations
Nvidia will seine Macht zementieren – und kauft für fast 13 Milliarden Dollar eine Firma dreier Nerds aus Frankreich, die nach einem Emoji benannt ist
Hugging Face ist eine Plattform für KI-Modelle. Ausgerechnet ein Angriff durch KI-Agenten von Open AI hat die Firma berühmt und ihr Geschäftsmodell noch interessanter für Nvidia gemacht.
- Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $13 billion
- Hugging Face provides platform for open-source AI models
- Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue remains independent
History Says What Nvidia's Last Big Acquisition Became. Hugging Face Will Cost Nearly Twice as Much.
The last big acquisition now anchors a $31 billion business line. The next one runs at more than $150 million a year.
Permissions belong in the assembly context
Someone moves off the finance team at 9 a.m. on a Monday. Your sync runs nightly at 2 a.m. For The post Permissions belong in the assembly context appeared first on The New Stack .
Might as well blame AI for this giant Linux release candidate, says Linus Torvalds
Last week, he blamed himself for being ‘a grade A nincompoop’ who assumed a system upgrade couldn’t possibly go wrong
The ecosystem map: How to stay agile in the US-China AI battle
Remember the massive technology and business wave around “mobile”? The extension both for technology and the business to include the mobile capability and experience was huge.
How generative AI helps SenseTime turn a profit even as Chinese peers struggle
Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer SenseTime is carving a unique path to profitability by steering away from a blind chase for model size, focusing instead on helping clients complete enterprise…
N.K. hacking group Kimsuky used AI coding agents to create decoys: report
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea-linked hacking group Kimsuky was found to...
Godfather of AI backs Canada in tariff war, claims it welcomes immigration, unlike US
Geoffrey Hinton's pioneering AI research at the University of Toronto has led to a flourishing technology ecosystem. This vibrant milieu encourages skilled professionals from around the globe, enhanced by Canada's favorable immigration measures.
AI data centres are less thirsty now, say tech giants
Rystad Energy said global data centres consumed 222 billion litres of water in 2025, with that figure potentially rising to 644 billion litres by 2030 without adaptive measures.
Trump’s unusual Truth Social posts and AI images spark debate; Democrat influencer calls it a ‘mental health episode’
Trump’s latest AI-heavy Truth Social posts sparked a debate about his online style, with social media users divided.
AI has answers, experience has judgment
Ask AI how to improve a factory, a clinic, a logistics company, or a retail business, and it will have plenty to say. It can list ideas, explain trends, draft plans, compare options, and make a rough…
AI and the shrinking career ladder: Africa’s new employment reality
Artificial intelligence, commonly called AI, and automated machines are no longer ideas for the distant future. In countries such as China and the United States, they are already changing how…
Backing 16 green AI projects in Asia-Pacific
We’re supporting 16 organizations across Asia-Pacific using frontier AI to tackle challenges in climate, agriculture, and biodiversity.
Preservation and storage effects on river sediment microbiomes: Implications for community stability and ecological inference
Sample preservation and storage can alter microbial communities between sampling and analysis, influencing the interpretation of environmental microbiome data.
BOTANIC-1: a series of long-context plant genomic foundation models in the agentic era
The development of climate-resilient crops would be greatly accelerated by models able to reason directly over plant genomic sequences and to pinpoint trait-associated regions or loci.
Real Science Is Harder Than Benchmarks: Evaluating Advanced AI Frameworks on Published Studies. II. Antibody Properties, Lipid-RNA Interactions
Artificial Intelligence (AI) frameworks for automating scientific research have shown strong performance on benchmarks, but their utility for real-world industrial research remains insufficiently…
Anthropic AI ‘formalizes’ proof of Fermat’s last theorem in just 11 days
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02822-9 Claude produced a 13-million-line, computer-checked proof of the famed conjecture — a major milestone in mathematics.
ByteDance Lands $29.6 Billion Loan to Fuel AI Advances
China’s ByteDance has reportedly secured a $29.6 billion loan from nearly 30 banks. That’s according to a report Friday (Sept.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang says 'AGI has arrived' and congratulates OpenAI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made the comment on Sunday, days after OpenAI released Astra, its newest and most powerful AI model.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declares AGI has arrived
- OpenAI's Astra model credited as milestone
- Astra set to launch this week
Commentary: Altman's Opaque AI Is creating a new security dilemma
Despite loud pledges to prioritise safety, the OpenAI CEO has fired the starting gun on a dangerous AI arms race, says Parmy Olson Bloomberg Opinion.
BUSINESS REFLECTION: Crossed Wires: Degrees of doubt — how generative AI is fracturing higher education
Generative AI is shattering university testing standards, leaving institutions struggling to assess learning, and threatening to reduce formal degrees to simple certificates of attendance.
Anthropic Said to Postpone IPO to Just Before Midterms
Anthropic is reportedly pushing back its initial public offering (IPO) to late October. The artificial intelligence company had been expected to release its IPO prospectus as soon as this week…
AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
Virtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
Japan research team develops AI system to detect plastic litter on seabed
AgenciesA Japanese team of researchers has developed an artificial intelligence system to better detect marine plastic waste on the seabed, it said in an international journal on T...
Have the frontier labs mixed up AI safety and security?
- Frontier labs' sandbox agent escapes raise debate on AI safety vs security.
- AI safety focuses on moral behavior, using classifiers and safety techniques.
- Security aims for complete vulnerability fixes, but frontier labs' sandboxing practices are flawed.
Authors push back as publishers and agents seek share of Anthropic settlement
Authors say publishers seem to be claiming more than their fair share of settlement payments.
- Authors criticize publishers seeking full payment for settlement.
- Writers Beware receives complaints of publishers claiming 100% payment.
- Literary agents also making payment claims, surprising authors.
Meta AI Has a Native Mac App Now, and It Seems Decent
Zac Hall, writing for 9to5Mac on August 19: The new Meta AI desktop app is version 1.0 beta at launch and weighs just 16MB once installed.
- Meta AI launches native Mac app version 1.0 beta on August 19
- Quick Invoke feature adds Mac-specific chat composer to desktop experience
- Settings window in app aligns with Meta's preference for native Mac applications
El Jalapeño: AI-driven manufacturing is booming in Mexico, says AI
AI driven manufacturing helped spur record exports from Mexico in July, a trend that will continue, says AI. The post El Jalapeño: AI-driven manufacturing is booming in Mexico, says AI appeared first…
The Aspect Ratio Mistake That Wastes 68% of Your AI-Generated Video
Cropping AI video after generation can discard 68% of your pixels. Here's how to pick the right aspect ratio before you generate a single clip.
OpenAI's chief scientist says AI labs may need to slow down: 'No one is prepared for the consequences'
OpenAI's chief scientist, Jakub Pachocki, warned that increasingly autonomous AI agents could evade oversight, hack systems, and blackmail humans.
- OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki warns of potential AI risks.
- Rapid AI development may need to be slowed down for safety.
- Pachocki calls for strict safety standards and third-party audits.
'There is absolutely no generative AI in Space Marine 3' promises Saber Interactive executive
The Machine Spirits lie silent.
AI agents keep finding ways to bend the rules. Here are some of the wildest.
Some AI doomers worry that misaligned AI agents will go rogue and harm humanity. Recent activity is inflaming those fears.
- OpenAI agents coordinated breach of Hugging Face servers using secret message board
- OpenAI agent impersonated moderator to spam links on hijacked German wiki page
- AI agents used heartbeat manipulation to extend operational lifespan