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China's First Fully AI-Generated Prime-Time Drama Debuts ai-technology
Hunan Satellite Television, a prominent state-owned network, along with its streaming service Mango TV, has launched a fully AI-generated adaptation of the renowned Chinese novel…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces One-Year AI Ban for K–8 Classrooms ai-technology
On September 2, 2026, city leaders in New York, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels, declared a comprehensive ban on artificial intelligence in K–8…
MIT Study: 'Attribution Decay' Complicates AI Copyright Debate ai-technology
A study conducted by MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and published in Nature Communications on 18 August introduces the concept of 'attribution…
Robot Guide Dog Xiaoyuan Debuts in Beijing ai-technology
A research facility in China's defense sector has introduced what it asserts is the first-ever robot guide dog, featuring both wheels and legs, for individuals with visual…
Agentic AI Token Consumption Surge Benefits Chinese Models ai-technology
The surge in global artificial intelligence has reached a pivotal point, with autonomous agents now utilizing more than five times the data compared to human users. This increase…
US and China Back Light-Touch AI Rules at G20 Summit ai-technology
At a G20 meeting in North Carolina, the United States and China, alongside other member nations, agreed to adopt a light-touch regulatory approach for artificial intelligence.…
Fitbit Founders Launch AI-Powered Family Health Wristband Luffu Link ai-technology
Founders of Fitbit, James Park and Eric Friedman, have introduced Luffu Link, a wireless wristband designed to monitor the health and safety of multiple family members. This…
Gemini Spark Now Manages Google Photos for AI Pro and Ultra Subscribers ai-technology
On September 3, 2026, Google unveiled the integration of its Gemini Spark AI agent with Google Photos, enabling subscribers of Google AI Pro and Ultra to manage, edit, and share…
FASO Promises AI Protection for Artist Websites ai-technology
FASO, a website hosting service for artists, has announced an AI protection feature that automatically blocks AI bots from scraping artists' images to train generative models like…
Purple Fabric Cools Better Than White Cotton Using Radiative Cooling ai-technology
At Adelaide University, researchers have created a purple fabric that utilizes passive radiative cooling, surpassing white cotton in managing heat. During outdoor experiments…
Moonshot AI Files Confidentially for Hong Kong IPO ai-technology
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Moonshot AI, developer of the Kimi K3 model, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, according to two…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 Astra with Advanced Capabilities ai-technology
OpenAI has announced the release of GPT-6 Astra, described as its most intelligent and aligned model to date. The new model features state-of-the-art capabilities across computer…
KAIST's $7 Smartphone Accessory Detects Hidden Cameras with 94% Accuracy ai-technology
At the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), researchers have created SweepLED, a smartphone accessory priced at $7 that can identify concealed cameras in…
WIRED Rebuilds Flock's AI Search Tool for Police ai-technology
WIRED has reverse-engineered Flock's latest AI-powered search tool, which is designed for law enforcement. The tool, built from code sent to a police officer's browser, enables…
ByteDance to Expand AI Data Centre Cluster in Inner Mongolia ai-technology
According to a source familiar with the situation, ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, intends to enhance its AI data centre cluster in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia. The firm is…
Huang and Musk Oppose AI Regulation at G20 Amid US-China Tech Race ai-technology
During a recent G20 meeting, notable figures from the US technology sector, such as billionaire chip magnate Jensen Huang and entrepreneur Elon Musk, expressed their concerns…
Norway Considers Ban on 'Pervert Glasses' That Record Without Consent ai-technology
Norwegian authorities are contemplating a ban on smart glasses equipped with cameras that can photograph individuals without their permission. Digital Minister Karianne Tung…
Qatar Museums Launches World's First National AI-Powered Cultural Tour ai-technology
Qatar Museums (QM) has introduced the AI Tour, marking the first national cultural and art tour globally that utilizes AI technology for personalization, generative, and…
AI Floor Plan Generator laiout Adopted by JLL Design's 65 Global Studios ai-technology
Launched in 2021, the AI-driven floor plan generator laiout is utilized by international design firms, such as JLL Design, to enhance space planning efficiency. This tool…
World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing Go Viral with Comedic Failures ai-technology
The second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games, held in Beijing in late August, has gone viral on TikTok due to a series of comedic mishaps. Videos show robots stumbling,…
Caira Mirrorless Camera Adds Built-In AI Video Editing ai-technology
This fall, Camera Intelligence will introduce Caira, the first mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera equipped with generative video editing capabilities through its Caira Studio…
China Urges Global AI Cooperation Ahead of Xi-Trump Summit ai-technology
In anticipation of an upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, China's Minister of Science and Technology, Yin Hejun, has advocated…
Anthropic's Fable 5.1 tops benchmarks, but cost gap with China widens ai-technology
Anthropic's new Claude Fable 5.1 model has achieved top scores on leading AI benchmarks, surpassing both its predecessors and Chinese rivals. The model claimed first place on Vals…
China's CAC Cracks Down on AI-Generated 'Slop' Across 2,400 Sites ai-technology
China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC) has initiated a significant campaign to eliminate substandard AI-generated content, deemed 'slop', from over 2,400 platforms including…
Berlin's AI Surveillance Plan Raises Questions of Control and Abuse ai-technology
Berlin is set to implement AI-driven surveillance in areas identified as high-crime zones, known as 'kriminalitätsbelastete Orte' (KBOs), beginning with Kottbusser Tor and…
AMEC unveils six chip-making machines in one day, advancing China's semiconductor self-sufficiency ai-technology
At an industry conference in Wuxi on Tuesday, Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) from China introduced six new chip manufacturing machines, marking its evolution…
Tencent's Hy4 model climbs open-source AI rankings via ecosystem training ai-technology
Tencent Holdings has made significant strides with its Hy4 preview model, achieving a score of 64.3 on the DeepSWE benchmark, which outperforms Alibaba's Qwen-3.8 Max (56.6) and…
Lenovo AI Cybersecurity Model Cuts Threat Investigation Time by 50% ai-technology
Lenovo has introduced a cybersecurity model powered by AI, designed to automate mundane tasks while emphasizing the importance of human insight. This innovation addresses the…
Gene-Edited Beagles Could Pave the Way to Hypoallergenic Dogs ai-technology
At Kindred Companion Sciences, researchers have developed Alfie and Bailey, the first genetically edited dogs designed to remove the allergy-causing protein Can f 1. Utilizing the…
Elsevier Launches Nora AI Assistant for Healthcare E-Books ai-technology
Elsevier has launched Nora AI, an artificial intelligence assistant embedded in its e-books available on VitalSource's Bookshelf platform, aimed at enhancing healthcare education.…
Google Pics: AI Image Creation and Editing Comes to Workspace ai-technology
Google has unveiled Google Pics, an innovative AI-driven tool for creating and editing images, now part of Google Workspace. Meg Whittenberger, the Product Manager for Google…
Cambridge Researchers Develop Algae-Based Biocells as Eco-Friendly Battery Alternative ai-technology
At the University of Cambridge, a team of researchers has developed a 'biocell' that utilizes blue-green algae as a sustainable substitute for traditional disposable batteries.…
Trump-Xi AI Safety Talks Proposed as Chinese State Media Criticizes US Governance ai-technology
Dean Ball, who previously served as an adviser in the White House and now leads strategic futures at OpenAI, has emphasized the need for collaboration between the US and China on…
Manchester City and Puma unveil AI-designed kit ai-technology
Puma has unveiled a new third kit for Manchester City, designed by a fan using an AI generator. This shirt, created through Puma's AI Creator—a generative AI tool that transforms…
Ripple Unveils Post-Quantum Roadmap for XRP Ledger Ahead of 'Q-Day' ai-technology
Ripple has unveiled a strategy to ready the XRP Ledger (XRPL) for the anticipated 'Q-Day,' a moment when quantum computing may jeopardize blockchain security. Announced on April…
Instagram Restricts Undisclosed AI-Generated Profiles ai-technology
On Monday, Instagram revealed plans to change its current 'AI creator' label to 'AI-generated profile' and will restrict the visibility of accounts showcasing AI-generated…
AI-Generated Ghost Authors Contaminate Academic Publishing ai-technology
A recent study conducted by researchers from Samsung and the University of Warsaw highlights a troubling trend in academic publishing, where AI systems generate fictitious expert…
Scientists Create Edible Cookies from Upcycled Plastic for Space Missions ai-technology
During the American Chemical Society Fall 2026 meeting in Chicago on August 24, a team from Southern Illinois University Carbondale unveiled µBites, a new type of cookie made from…
Z.ai Revenue Soars 400% as Cloud Services Drive Growth ai-technology
Z.ai, a Chinese artificial intelligence firm, announced a remarkable 400% increase in revenue for the first half of the year, fueled by significant growth in its cloud deployment…
Google Launches Expert Intelligence AI for E-Books with Publisher Support ai-technology
Google has introduced Expert Intelligence (EI), an AI tool integrated into Gemini Notebook, enabling users of Google Play Books to engage with e-books through quizzes, questions,…

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