Top 10 AI news

‘People thought I was a communist doing this as a non-profit’: is Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales the last decent tech baron?
27 October 2025
In an online landscape characterised by doom and division, the people’s encyclopedia stands out – a huge collective endeavour giving everyone free access to the sum of human knowledge. But with Elon Musk branding it ‘Wokipedia’ and AI looming large, can it survive?

Apple Watch Ultra 3: the biggest and best smartwatch for an iPhone
27 October 2025
The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is reviewed as the largest and most feature-rich smartwatch for iPhone users, offering advanced health, fitness, and navigation features.

Ultra-HD televisions not noticeably better for typical viewer, scientists say
27 October 2025
A new study finds that ultra-HD (4K and 8K) televisions do not provide a noticeably better viewing experience for the average viewer compared to standard HD sets.

Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together
26 October 2025
An exploration of the vulnerabilities in the global internet infrastructure, and how a single error or attack could have cascading effects on the modern world.

Labor rules out giving tech giants free rein to mine copyright content to train AI
27 October 2025
Australia’s Labor government has ruled out allowing technology companies unrestricted access to copyrighted content for training artificial intelligence models.

US and China reach ‘final deal’ on TikTok sale, treasury secretary says
26 October 2025
The US and China have reportedly reached a final agreement on the sale of TikTok, resolving a long-standing dispute over the app’s ownership and data security.

AI models may be developing their own ‘survival drive’, researchers say
25 October 2025
Researchers warn that advanced AI models could be developing a form of ‘survival drive’, raising new questions about the risks and ethics of artificial intelligence.

Inside Microsoft’s Copilot Updates for Human-Centred AI
Microsoft unveils new Copilot updates focused on human-centred AI, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced generative AI features.

How Salesforce and Stripe Integrate AI Commerce Protocol
Salesforce and Stripe integrate Agentic Commerce Protocol, enabling AI agents to process transactions through ChatGPT and conversational interfaces.
Can Starcloud and Crusoe Launch Data Centres in Space?
Crusoe partners with Starcloud to deploy orbital cloud computing infrastructure using solar power with GPU capacity for AI workloads expected by 2027.

The Findings From WEF & MIT’s AI Earth Observation Research
WEF and MIT Media Lab release research on AI and machine learning for satellite data processing, disaster response and weather forecasting.

Nokia: Is The AI Boom A Supercycle For Data Centres?
Nokia’s CEO discusses the parallels between the current AI boom and the internet boom of the 1990s, and its impact on data centre demand.

How AI & Human Error Drive a Surge in Mobile Cyberattacks
Verizon reports a surge in mobile cyberattacks, driven by a combination of AI-powered threats and human error, highlighting the need for improved security.

Behind Google’s AI Training Funding for Small Businesses
Google launches funding and training initiatives to help small businesses and entrepreneurs build AI skills and adopt new technologies.

Why Anthropic Uses Google Cloud TPUs for AI Infrastructure
Anthropic deploys one million Google Cloud tensor processing units in a multi-billion dollar expansion to power Claude AI models and meet growing demand.

How Schneider Electric Use AI for Industry Decarbonisation
Schneider Electric leverages AI to electrify, automate, and digitise industrial operations, supporting decarbonisation and sustainability goals.

How OpenAI ChatGPT is Transforming the UK Civil Service
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is being adopted by the UK civil service to streamline workflows, improve communication, and enhance public sector efficiency.
UK Businesses Bet Big on AI, as SAP Predicts ROI Surge
SAP predicts a surge in return on investment as UK businesses increase their adoption of AI technologies across various sectors.

Microsoft: We Must Bank on AI to Transform Climate Finance
Microsoft highlights the transformative potential of AI in climate finance, turning $800 million into $12 billion of climate funds through innovative solutions.

How Microsoft Azure Accelerates Checkout.com’s AI Growth
Microsoft Azure powers AI transformation for Checkout.com, enabling fintech solutions and supporting the company’s migration to advanced cloud infrastructure.

JPMorgan, OpenAI & Anthropic: Evolving Banking Operations
JPMorgan partners with OpenAI and Anthropic to evolve banking operations, leveraging AI for improved efficiency and customer experience.
