Top 10 AI news

Netflix uses generative AI in one of its shows for first time
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 18 July 2025
Netflix has used generative AI technology in its new show El Eternauta, describing it as a chance to help creators make films and series better, not just cheaper.

OpenAI launches personal assistant capable of controlling files and web browsers
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 17 July 2025
OpenAI has introduced a new personal assistant that can control files and web browsers, expanding the capabilities of AI-powered productivity tools.

Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk he consider resigning science fellowship
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 17 July 2025
The Royal Society reportedly suggested to Elon Musk that he consider resigning his science fellowship, following controversies surrounding his companies.

Risk of undersea cable attacks backed by Russia and China likely to rise, report warns
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 17 July 2025
A new report warns that the risk of undersea cable attacks, potentially backed by Russia and China, is likely to increase, threatening global communications infrastructure.

Inside Elon Musk’s plan to rain SpaceX’s rocket debris over Hawaii’s pristine waters
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 17 July 2025
Elon Musk’s SpaceX faces scrutiny over plans that could result in rocket debris falling into Hawaii’s waters, raising environmental concerns.

Google inks $3bn US hydropower deal as it expands energy-hungry datacenters
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 16 July 2025
Google has signed a $3 billion hydropower deal in the US to support the expansion of its energy-intensive datacenters, aiming to boost clean energy use.

AI firms ‘unprepared’ for dangers of building human-level systems, report warns
Source: The Guardian
Publication Date: 17 July 2025
A report warns that AI companies are not adequately prepared for the risks associated with developing human-level artificial intelligence systems.

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Agent for Enterprise Users
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
OpenAI’s new agentic tool in ChatGPT combines web browsing capabilities with research functions to handle complex business workflows autonomously.

SAP CEO: Europe Must Win AI Software Race Over Data Centres
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
SAP CEO argues Europe should prioritise developing AI software, in contrast to Nvidia’s Jensen Huang who insists on chip and data centre investments.

Broadcom: How Tomahawk Ultra Will Power AI Workloads
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Broadcom has launched its Tomahawk Ultra switch, aimed at challenging Nvidia InfiniBand with 250ns Ethernet switching for AI training.

AWS’s $100m Investment in a Generative AI Innovation Center
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
AWS is investing $100 million to expand its Generative AI Innovation Center, focusing on adoption of autonomous AI agents and machine learning solutions.

This Week’s Top 5 Stories in AI
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: 18 July 2025
A roundup of the top five stories in artificial intelligence for the week, covering major industry developments and innovations.

Will AI Kill Art? Robot Ai-Da Weighs In On Creative Life
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Robot artist Ai-Da discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on creativity and the future of art.

The AI Band That Sparked Spotify’s Content Regulations Row
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
An AI-generated band called The Velvet Sundown gained millions of Spotify streams before being exposed, triggering discussion over copyright and regulation.

Shadow AI Agents: The Overlooked Risk in AI Governance
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Shadow AI agents present a significant but often overlooked risk in AI governance, raising concerns about transparency and control.

Prometheus: Behind Meta’s Quest for Superintelligence
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Meta is investing heavily in AI superclusters, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealing a $100 billion push for superintelligence.

Siemens: AI Data Centres, Power Grids and Sustainability
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Siemens is leveraging AI to improve data centre efficiency, power grid management, and sustainability efforts.

How Nvidia CEO Brokered Chip Deal Between Trump and Beijing
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang played a key role in brokering a chip deal between the US and China, impacting global AI hardware supply chains.

Inside Google’s MedGemma Models for Healthcare AI
Source: AI Magazine
Publication Date: July 2025
Google expands its open-source medical AI collection by launching MedGemma 27B Multimodal and MedSigLIP, models designed for healthcare applications.