AI Isn’t Coming for Hollywood. It’s Already Arrived Summary Stability AI—the company behind Stable Diffusion—went from breakout open-source darling to near collapse and then to a Hollywood-focused comeback after a…
Secure AI Use Without the Blind Spots Summary This Dark Reading piece argues that organisations urgently need clear, enforceable AI policies to manage security and operational risk as AI adoption…
Finding your academic voice: faster, healthier writing with AI speech recognition Summary Zhicheng Lin argues that modern AI-powered voice-to-text tools can revolutionise academic writing by replacing or reducing keyboard work.…
What counts as plagiarism? AI-generated papers pose new risks Summary This Nature feature examines cases where AI systems that generate research manuscripts appear to reuse others’ methods or ideas without…
Summary Microsoft has introduced a new COPILOT function for Excel, rolling generative AI directly into spreadsheet cells. Available to Microsoft 365 Copilot beta users, the function lets you call Copilot…
Grow a new Arm: UK advisory body wants investment in local AI chips Summary The UK Council for Science and Technology (CST) urges focused investment to build a British AI…
Uncle Sam asks industry if it has AI that’ll make procurement suck less Summary The General Services Administration (GSA) has published a Request for Information (RFI) asking vendors, developers and…
Vision AI models see optical illusions when none exist Summary Researchers led by Tomer Ullman report that current vision-language models (VLMs) can identify optical illusions in images that are unambiguous…
To heck with export controls! Nvidia reportedly plotting cut-down B300 for Chinese market Summary Nvidia is reported to be developing a scaled-down Blackwell GPU, codenamed B30A, aimed at the Chinese…
KPMG wrote 100-page prompt to build agentic TaxBot Summary KPMG Australia built an agentic system called TaxBot by feeding a 100-page prompt into its internal AI platform, KPMG Workbench. The…
