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India’s AI Story Is ‘All Talk, Little Substance,’ Says Bernstein Summary Investment research firm Bernstein warns that India faces a “strategic tech crisis” as US technology giants use aggressive, low‑cost…
New AI Model Turns Photos Into Explorable 3D Worlds, With Caveats Summary Tencent has released HunyuanWorld-Voyager, an open-weights AI model that generates 3D-consistent video sequences from a single image. The…
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Investing For a Living Could Replace Labour in a Post-AI World Summary Robinhood chief executive Vlad Tenev told Fortune that AI will disrupt the labour…
AI Not Affecting Job Market Much So Far, New York Fed Says Summary The New York Federal Reserve reports that, despite a notable rise in corporate AI adoption in its…
UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost Summary A three-month trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot by the UK Department for Business and Trade (Oct–Dec 2024) found…
Sainsbury’s eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition Summary Sainsbury’s has begun an eight-week trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in two UK stores (Sydenham in London and Oldfield…
Atlassian acquisition drives dream of AI-powered ChromeOS challenger Summary Atlassian has agreed an all-cash US$610 million purchase of New York startup The Browser Company. The founders say the startup will…
AI Generated ‘Boring History’ Videos Are Flooding YouTube, Drowning Out Real History Summary A 404 Media piece (quoted on Slashdot) reports that YouTube is being inundated by long, AI‑generated “boring…
