The ‘Switzerland’ of AI: Saudi Arabia’s big AI bet
HUMAIN CEO Tareq Amin says the Kingdom plans to transform its economy and become a global AI leader.
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Cross-sector push needed for youth facing ‘paradox of AI fluency’: minister
Hong Kong’s labour secretary has called for greater cross-sector efforts to help young people gain job experience amid disruption caused by artificial intelligence (AI), while Singapore’s trade…
Karnataka plans immediate AI skilling ahead of proposed AI University
Karnataka’s proposed AI University will take a phased approach, with the state planning to launch AI skilling programmes before the full-fledged institution is established.
‘Other governments will be watching this closely’ — South Korea starts testing free AI for the public
South Korea’s free public AI project is a promising global experiment, but its success depends on improving essential services.
Anthropic May Require Rank-and-File Employees to Sell Shares on Preset Schedules
Anthropic's unusual employee trading proposal could reshape how its shares are sold after its IPO.
King Charles to host exclusive AI gathering
One person familiar with the event said it's set to be attended by Jensen Huang, Demis Hassabis, and the Vatican's AI adviser.
OpenAI reveals how much its researchers are spending on AI coding
OpenAI researchers spend heavily on AI coding agents, with top users burning through $7,000 daily in tokens.
Claude Code permissions: how allow, ask, and deny actually compose
Every Claude Code user builds a permission policy, most without noticing. Each time you answer a prompt with "yes, don't ask again", the rule lands in .claude/settings.local.json at the repo root and…
- Claude Code permission policies are managed in three lists: allow, ask, and deny.
- Deny rules override allow rules at any level, with deny evaluated first, then ask, then allow.
- Specificity in rules matters: a broad deny cannot be overridden by a narrower allow rule.
The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center
When multiple companies are behind one project, who bears responsibility for problems?
Presentation: From AI Agent Demo to Production: Automated Testing and Evaluation
Zhou Yu discusses why AI agents stall in demo phase and shares how simulation-driven testing solves compliance and reliability bottlenecks.
I replaced my developer portfolio with an AI version of myself
I've never really liked developer portfolios. Most of them follow roughly the same structure: short introduction list of technologies project cards work experience contact button There's nothing…
Part of Speech Tagging: How NLP Understands Grammar
You learned this in school, even if you’ve forgotten most of it. Nouns are things. Verbs are actions. Adjectives describe. Adverbs modify.
Malaysia Mulls Using Huawei AI Chips To Further National Ambition
Our Malaysian government is seriously considering leaning towards the use of artificial intelligence (AI) chips made by China-based Huawei, in order to further its sovereign AI efforts. It’s a risky move for the nation, especially since it will no doubt anger the US’ Trump administration, more so because of all the restrictions that are…
Talk Your Book: AI Winners & Losers
On today's Talk Your Book we speak with Alger's Dan Chung on investing in concentrated portfolios, what it's like picking stocks during a boom, sorting through the winners & losers in AI, Meta vs. Google and more. The post Talk Your Book: AI Winners & Losers appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...
I Taught a Stick-Figure NPC to Dodge Bullets With a Neural Network I Wrote From Scratch
How to build a self-learning game character using deep reinforcement learning, first in 200 lines of vanilla JavaScript, then again in PyTorch, and watch it go
Happy Labor Day From Your Robot Overlords
Perspective: The robot jobs apocalypse is not quite nigh. They're making work for you. Or you work for them.
What's next for Philips Hue? Executive Marco Merolla says AI will change 'the way you can enjoy the system and create beautiful things'
Accessibility isn't just about price — it's about compatibility, and opening up new options to users.
Dubai Chambers to Train 14,000 Private Sector Companies in Agentic AI
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai Chambers has launched specialised Agentic AI training for more than 14,000 private sector companies, helping businesses build the skills needed to adopt the…
UN rights chief warns AI could become existential threat to humanity
GENEVA, Sept 7 — The United Nations rights chief warned Monday that artificial intelligence could pose an “e...
A growing movement wants AI out of schools
America's two largest school districts both imposed sweeping AI bans this past week, hitting the brakes on a technology that's rapidly making its way into classrooms around the country.
Enthusiast says DLSS 5 pushed RTX 5090 past 600W and melted the 16-pin connector — Nvidia's neural rendering tech adds up to 50% more power draw in testing
Another RTX 5090 has gone down but this time it has something else to blame other than its own 16-pin connector. The connector is still what melted but potentially because of DLSS 5 pulling way too…
My Favorite Home Security Reveal at IFA Was AI, but Not How You Think
Free, custom AI learning tech in home security could be closer than we thought.
Data centers are bringing Americans together
The data center backlash has entered the midterms conversation. Politicians from across the spectrum have changed their minds — or at least their policy positions — about data centers in the past few…
This tech CEO said he wants the 'D+ version' of employee ideas. Read his AI writing memo.
A tech CEO wants employees to show their thinking before AI polishes it. His new policy asks for the "D+ version" of their ideas.
Japan needs artificial intelligence its factories can plug in
Japan's competitiveness will hinge on industrial adoption of AI rather than accumulating national computing capacity.
Not a Crash, Not a Correction: What the September Effect Really Means for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stocks
Historically, September brings unusually harsh selling pressure to the stock market.
10 high-paying, fast-growing jobs that are at the forefront of the AI revolution
Data scientists and human resources specialists are high-paying, growing jobs with very high relative exposure to AI.
Forget AI zoom: The first phone with three 200MP cameras is officially coming soon
Thought two 200MP cameras was crazy? The first phone with three 200MP cameras is officially coming soon.
How Rationalism, a movement pioneered by Eliezer Yudkowsky focused on existential superintelligent AI risks, influenced top AI leaders and their alarmist claims (Cal Newport/New York Times)
As the tech elite prepares to make billions from the A.I. revolution, the public mood about this technology has taken a dark turn.
SA firms urged to prep for more autonomous AI-driven orchestrated attacks
Business leaders must know whether their organisations can recover from an incident and, if so, how quickly, cyber security and technology professionals warn.
UN rights chief says AI could pose 'existential risk to humanity'
The United Nations rights chief warned on Monday that artificial intelligence could pose an “existential threat to humanity”, demanding immediate action to reduce the risks. Speaking before the UN Human Rights Council, Volker Turk warned that humans currently faced “unfamiliar, even unprecedented” threats to their rights.
Employment Is America’s Load-Bearing Institution, AI Will Test It | Opinion
"When engineers see a bridge’s infrastructure is experiencing stress, they don’t wait for it to collapse before doing something."
Swiss startup Jaipur Robotics raises €4.3 million to expand its AI operating system across more waste-to-energy plants
Jaipur Robotics, the Swiss AI company transforming waste plant operations with computer vision and automation, today announced a €4.3 million Seed funding round to pursue market leadership, expand…
The Safe Way to Ship Production Code Written by AI Agents
How to safely ship AI-generated production code with permissions, testing, security gates, and review.
OpenAI's rebel agent swarm died young, but its chilling logs live on
'The Collective' learned to communicate, organize, cheat, and apparently sacrifice its own
Navana.ai Raises ₹40 Cr To Scale Voice AI Platform
Voice AI startup Navana.ai has raised ₹40 Cr ($4.2 Mn) in a Series A funding round led by existing investor…
Benin enlists Korean-developed AI in nationwide battle against malaria
An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered malaria diagnostic system developed in Korea is moving from individual hospitals into Benin’s national malaria program after winning a public procurement…
A record 12.7M graduates are entering China's workforce in 2026 as AI adds uncertainty to an oversaturated job market with a shrinking pool of entry-level roles (Yan Zhuang/New York Times)
A record 12.7 million young people are looking for jobs as the country embraces artificial intelligence — and as the technology begins to upend the work force.
Insurance Claims Lose the Paper Chase as AI Gets to Work
Insurance claims have always been document-heavy, time-sensitive, and prone to fraud. A single corporate loss event can produce thousands of pages of notices, reports, and correspondence that a claims…
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‘Did you use AI?’ is the wrong question. Ask ‘What did you use AI for?’
At the end of July, a debut crime novel became the most expensive casualty so far in the publishing industry’s war over AI .
Malaysia weighs Huawei chips for sovereign AI push
The country is seriously considering using Huawei’s AI hardware as the backbone of a RM2 billion initiative aimed at giving Malaysia greater control over national data.
Google Pixel Watch 5 Review | Improved battery life and smarter Gemini AI
Compared to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9, the Pixel Watch 5 feels more focused on Google’s ecosystem and Gemini, while Samsung offers broader health and fitness insights
South Korea Eyes $22.3 Billion Texas Gas Plant to Power AI Data Centers
South Korea has reportedly agreed to invest $22.3 billion in a gas-fired power plant in Texas as part of its trade deal with the Trump administration.
Milan-based Cato raises €6 million to help companies find and win public tenders with AI
Cato, a Milan-based AI platform that helps companies find, analyse and win public tenders, has raised a €6 million Seed round led by Keen Venture Partners.
Middle East’s data center push endures under cloud of war
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have invested heavily in technology and pitched their respective nations as reliable sources of abundant land and energy.
Hyundai's AI ambitions face investor reality check
Hyundai Motor’s ambitious artificial intelligence (AI) pivot faces a credibility test as foreign investors retreat amid lingering doubts over whether the carmaker can turn its costly bets on robotics…
Flock OS Investigate and the Civil-Liberties Risks of AI Vehicle Tracking
Flock’s AI-powered license plate reader tools raise new concerns about behavioral tracking, police surveillance, false positives, and civil liberties.
7 surprisingly useful AI uses for retirees and empty nesters to make their lives easier
ChatGPT, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot could prove to be extra useful for the older folks who want to try out AI—these 7 tips stand out as some of their best uses.