Daily 'AI for Work' Pulse: 18th of December
Stay current with 2 new AI tools and 112 AI news articles. A packed edition that filters the noise-scan the highlights, grab the gems, and keep your projects moving.
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All AI News for Today
112 News Articles published.
Latest General AI News
Stop Wasting Your AI Budget-Move Beyond Microtasks to AI as a Teammate
Most teams use AI like a nicer spellcheck, so ROI stays thin. Shift from microtasks to MVA briefs and clear guardrails, letting agents act as delegates and real teammates.
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Rolling Up Their Sleeves: Young People Choose the Trades as AI Rattles Office Jobs
AI is rattling desk jobs, and more young people are choosing the trades to earn while they learn and find steadier paths. Apprenticeships are surging; schools race to keep up.
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Adobe Firefly Lets You Edit AI Video Like Real Footage
Adobe's Firefly Video beta lets you edit AI clips with text prompts, virtual camera moves, and a built-in timeline. Unlimited generations through Jan 15, 2026.
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Browser privacy extensions caught logging AI chats from 8 million users
Urban VPN and other 'privacy' extensions quietly scraped your AI chats and sent them back, with 8M installs affected, Koi Security says. Uninstall now and rotate keys, passwords.
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Dell and Microsoft take hybrid AI mainstream with Azure Local, Arc and AI PCs
Dell and Microsoft make hybrid AI practical: run where data lives-on-prem, Azure, and edge-with one model. Azure Local + Dell storage bring consistency, security and control.
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What It Really Takes (and Costs) to Keep AI Running
AI infrastructure costs add up fast, but the payoff comes from unit economics and ROI. Right-size models, cache and batch, track metrics, and scale only after value is proven.
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Latest AI News for Creatives
R/GA Taps Vanessa Lai to Lead Intelligent Systems and Push AI Creativity Forward
R/GA appoints Vanessa Lai as group creative director, intelligent systems, to lead AI work across clients and teams. She'll connect tools and teams to speed up creative work.
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Stop Asking AI for More Ideas-Start Refining Them Together
AI boosts creativity when you build ideas together, not by spitting out more options. Set constraints, trade feedback, and refine one draft until it sings.
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Dua Lipa and Elton John-backed campaign gets boost as only 3% support UK AI opt-out
UK creatives score a win as 95% back consent and licensing over opt-out scraping. Government drops opt-out and plans proposals by 18 Mar 2026; AI firms may need to pay.
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Who Gets Paid When A.I. Learns Your Style
AI isn't killing creativity-it's gutting the paycheck. Protect your work, sell what can't be faked, own your audience, and use AI as scaffolding, not a stand-in.
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Latest AI News for Customer Support
NLP in eCommerce: Smarter recommendations, helpful chatbots, and what's next
NLP helps shoppers get quick answers and smart recommendations while AI handles routine support. Cut wait times, lift CSAT and revenue, and free agents for the hard stuff.
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How AI Turns First-Time Shoppers into Repeat Customers
AI now streamlines support-faster resolutions, personal replies, so customers stick around. Grab the playbook to boost retention, CSAT, and efficiency.
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Manage Customer Expectations With AI Without Losing the Human Touch
Let AI handle the routine, and keep humans for the moments that decide trust. Keep CSAT steady while you speed up support and cut costs, measuring what matters by channel.
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Amazon Connect at AWS re:Invent: Unified AI Agents, Per-Minute Pricing, Real CX Gains
Amazon Connect pulls voice, chat, and automation into one AI platform, with simple per-minute pricing. Results: faster handle times, higher CSAT, and voice agents with Nova Sonic.
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Integrated AI Becomes Customer Support's Quiet Competitive Edge
AI now lives in your helpdesk, automating repeat questions, routing with context, and slashing response times. Deep integration and clear guardrails keep quality high.
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Latest AI News for Education
Rolling Up Their Sleeves: Young People Choose the Trades as AI Rattles Office Jobs
AI is rattling desk jobs, and more young people are choosing the trades to earn while they learn and find steadier paths. Apprenticeships are surging; schools race to keep up.
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AI literacy, continuous learning, and flexibility will decide who keeps talent in 2026
AI is now central at work, pushing roles to evolve while workloads climb. Invest in AI training and education benefits to boost confidence, adoption, and retention.
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UConn Uses AI to Personalize Learning for Neurodiverse Learners and Benefit Everyone
UConn is building AI-driven learning to support every student, starting with neurodiverse learners. Ethics and the AI4ALL course keep it practical with coaching and policies.
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AI Feels Like a Career Risk - and a Class Requirement, Young Americans Say
Young adults say AI belongs in college, even as they fear it will narrow their job prospects. They want hands-on skills, clear paths to work, and lower costs-soon.
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Put Teachers in the Driver's Seat of AI in Classrooms
AI is already in classrooms; the real work is putting teachers in the driver's seat so it serves learning, not shortcuts. Focus on agency, PD, and AI literacy to lift thinking.
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Green, Yellow, Red: Jonathan Keiser on Bringing AI into the College Classroom
AI is now about how, not if. Traffic-light policies and process-focused work teach ethical, effective use that employers expect from day one.
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Latest AI News for Executives and Strategy
Mozilla names Firefox boss Anthony Enzor-DeMeo CEO, doubling down on AI and privacy
Mozilla named Firefox lead Anthony Enzor-DeMeo CEO, signaling a push for privacy-first, on-device AI. Laura Chambers returns to the board; Mark Surman stays president.
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Strategy Fails in Translation-AI Won't Save the C-suite
Strategy isn't broken by brains or tools; it's broken by how decisions get made. Turn plans into owned actions, plan for failure, and use AI to de-risk, not dodge judgment.
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Manifold Bio Names Paula Cobb COO to Scale AI + In Vivo Targeted Biologics
Manifold Bio named Paula Cobb COO to scale its AI + in vivo platform for tissue-targeted biologics. It signals a shift to execution-advancing programs and partners like Roche.
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Solver launches AI-driven supply chain planning platform to unify finance and operations for faster decisions
Solver debuts an AI xFP&A solution that unifies finance and operations for supply chain leaders. Plan faster with ready templates, ERP connectors, and a built-in copilot.
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Data and AI are the business: Accenture and Telstra ditch the annual budget cycle to fix data, center people, and build trust
AI isn't a side project-it's the strategy. Accenture and Telstra show how: build a fast JV, fix data sprawl, fund outcomes, start with frontline wins, and design for trust.
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Latest AI News for Finance
Wall Street Bets on What Pops the AI Boom: Credit, Capex, or Slowing Growth?
AI's in a reset, not a meltdown. Watch capex vs. revenue, credit stress, and margins-if growth stops accelerating, expect rotation toward cash-rich compounders.
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Goldman Sachs clears 1MDB hurdle as Fed ends order, eyes AI deals and 24/7 trading
Goldman Sachs sits near highs as a Fed order is lifted and deal focus shifts to infrastructure for AI, as 24/7 trading nears. The setup demands standout results.
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December AI Deals: Iren and Alphabet Stand Out After the Oracle-Broadcom Selloff
AI's pullback opened a window: buy durable cash flows and clear catalysts. IREN tackles AI data center capacity; Alphabet funds chips and models with ads and Cloud.
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What It Really Takes (and Costs) to Keep AI Running
AI infrastructure costs add up fast, but the payoff comes from unit economics and ROI. Right-size models, cache and batch, track metrics, and scale only after value is proven.
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Finance 2026: AI on Assist, Crypto at the Core, ESG with Teeth, Cybersecurity as the Dealbreaker
In 2026, let AI speed decisions while a named person signs off; crypto goes infrastructure, widening access and scrutiny. Cyber is the new test, and ESG reporting gets real.
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FCA launches live AI testing with major banks to balance innovation and consumer protection
The FCA is running live AI trials with banks and fintechs to set guardrails before wider rollouts. Expect tests on bias, drift, oversight, and fair outcomes for customers.
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Built on Borrowed Chips: How Debt Is Binding the AI Economy
AI's equity story is hot, but the books say otherwise: debt-heavy data centers, private credit, and SPVs pushing risk offstage. Treat it like infrastructure; price timing risk.
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Latest AI News for Government
Trump administration launches U.S. Tech Force to modernize government AI with 1,000 technologists
Backed by the White House, the U.S. Tech Force will place about 1,000 technologists in two-year roles to speed AI in government. OPM leads; first cohort expected by March.
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Creative Industries Vindicated: 95% Back Stronger Copyright, Equity Pushes to Scrap AI Mining Exemption
UK consultation delivers a clear message: strengthen copyright protections, especially for AI training. 88% backed licensing for TDM; Equity urged ministers to act.
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Trump's US Tech Force to Bring 1,000 Big Tech AI Engineers Into Government
US Tech Force will bring 1,000 AI engineers from big tech into federal agencies to ship better systems. Early placements span IRS, DoD, and State; first hires expected by Mar 31.
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California accelerates responsible AI in government with new partnerships and Poppy
California moves to boost responsible AI with new partnerships, training, and Poppy for state staff. Goal: safer services, less fraud, and real help across agencies.
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Canada Launches First Public Registry for Government AI Use
Canada launched a public registry of AI across departments, listing 400+ projects with purpose and status. It boosts oversight and cuts duplicate builds.
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Britain is sleepwalking into an AI shock - and this Government still has no plan
AI is already rewriting services, and government can't drift like it did with manufacturing. Set targets, run focused pilots, protect workers, and scale what actually works.
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NMA urges UK Government to rule out AI copyright exception as 95% demand licensing for training
NMA urges government to reject any AI copyright exception and require licensing for training. Backed by 95% of consultees, it says clarity protects creators and guides AI firms.
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Latest AI News for Healthcare
Jutro Medical raises €24M Series A extension to scale AI-first primary care rollup across Europe
Jutro Medical raised €24M to grow its AI-first primary care network, bringing its Series A to €36M. The cash will fuel clinic acquisitions and new AI agents across Europe.
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Empathy First, Shared Decisions Next: Guiding Patients Through AI Health Advice
Patients are showing up with chatbot answers that challenge clinical plans. Lead with empathy, explain limits, and use a simple playbook to keep trust and care on track.
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Diagnos Appoints Dr. Ismail Ben Ayed Chief AI Scientist to Advance CARA and Accelerate Early Retinal Disease Detection
DIAGNOS appoints Dr. Ismail Ben Ayed Chief AI Scientist to boost the CARA retinal analysis platform. Expect better detection, faster workflows, and wider access in everyday care.
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ISG Launches Healthcare AI Services Study to Guide Real-World Adoption, Report Coming April 2026
ISG is evaluating how providers move healthcare AI from pilots to scale, with findings due April 2026. Expect a practical comparison of strategy and delivery partners for buyers.
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Health Systems Shun Black-Box AI, Choose Human-Validated Models for Safety and Accuracy, Survey Finds
Hospitals favor hybrid intelligence-AI with clinicians in the loop-for safer, more reliable care. The survey makes it plain: trust and accuracy hinge on human oversight.
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7 ways AI is improving healthcare-less paperwork, faster scans, more personalized care
AI is improving care where time, accuracy, and access matter most-from admin relief to faster imaging, earlier detection, and personal support. Teams gain time back and trust.
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Latest AI News for Hospitality and Events
Cvent Acquires Goldcast to Turn Events Into Instant, On-Brand Video That Drives Pipeline and ROI
Cvent is buying Goldcast to turn event sessions into instant clips, recaps, and summaries in one platform. Faster follow-up, clearer attribution, and on-brand video for teams.
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Latest AI News for Human Resources
Stop Wasting Your AI Budget-Move Beyond Microtasks to AI as a Teammate
Most teams use AI like a nicer spellcheck, so ROI stays thin. Shift from microtasks to MVA briefs and clear guardrails, letting agents act as delegates and real teammates.
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Want enterprise AI to succeed? Build psychological safety first
AI at scale needs more than tech- it needs psychological safety. HR can hardwire it with clear guardrails, blameless postmortems, and incentives that reward learning.
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Secret AI at work-HR steps to build trust, set rules, and protect data
People are using AI in secret because the rules are fuzzy and fear is high. HR can fix it with clear guardrails, approved tools, real training, and leaders who back it.
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HR's AI Reality Check: 83% Stuck at Low Maturity as 2026 Benchmarks Map a Path to Impact
83% of HR teams sit at low AI and automation maturity-lots of pilots, little impact. The 2026 benchmarks point to a fix: automate high-impact workflows, track lift, then scale.
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Latest AI News for Insurance
Kenya's insurers use AI to speed up claims and fight fraud
Kenya's insurers are leaning on AI to speed claims to 30-60 days, curb fraud, and simplify service. Chatbots, paperless flows, and smarter checks mean faster payouts, fewer leaks.
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2026 Insurance Outlook: Agentic AI, Cyber Growth, and Climate Risk Take Center Stage
AI at scale, tougher cyber, and worsening climate risk will define insurance in 2026. Carriers that act now will price smarter, protect capacity, and serve customers faster.
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Tego eyes Australia's first standalone AI insurance as exclusions tighten
Tego plans Australia's first standalone AI cover as insurers tighten PI and malpractice; initial focus is healthcare. Launch expected in 12-24 months.
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Insurance AI Patent Race: US P&C Giants Pull Ahead as GenAI Surges
Insurers have filed 166 AI patents since 2023, with State Farm, USAA, and Allstate leading as P&C dominates. GenAI is surging and agentic systems emerge, though still scarce.
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Insurers won't scale AI until strategy, structure, and skills move as one
Insurers spent heavily on AI, but gains are thin because structure, decisions, and work design get in the way. Link AI to P&L, rebuild value flows, cut approvals, and upskill.
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Kyndryl Named Leader for Agentic and Generative AI in 2025 ISG Provider Lens Global Insurance Services Report
Kyndryl was named a Leader by ISG for GenAI and agentic AI in insurance. It signals a move from pilots to scale-faster underwriting, pricing, leaner claims and better CX.
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Latest AI News for IT and Development
Browser privacy extensions caught logging AI chats from 8 million users
Urban VPN and other 'privacy' extensions quietly scraped your AI chats and sent them back, with 8M installs affected, Koi Security says. Uninstall now and rotate keys, passwords.
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Accenture and Palantir Launch Global Business Group to Scale AI and Turn Data into Decisions
Accenture and Palantir formed a joint group to speed enterprise AI; Accenture is now a preferred partner. Expect faster paths from siloed data to governed apps on Foundry and AIP.
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Dell and Microsoft take hybrid AI mainstream with Azure Local, Arc and AI PCs
Dell and Microsoft make hybrid AI practical: run where data lives-on-prem, Azure, and edge-with one model. Azure Local + Dell storage bring consistency, security and control.
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Japan Needs Its Own Trustworthy AI to Safeguard Values, Secure Jobs, and Keep Kids Thinking
Japan needs AI built at home-transparent, safe, and tuned to local language and values. Fund domestic models, open lawful data, and curb reliance on opaque imports.
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How to Secure AI Agents Before They Break Production
AI agents can supercharge dev-but without guardrails they'll delete prod. This guide shows how to defend the ReAct loop with provenance, a critic, tight tools, and sandboxes.
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What It Really Takes (and Costs) to Keep AI Running
AI infrastructure costs add up fast, but the payoff comes from unit economics and ROI. Right-size models, cache and batch, track metrics, and scale only after value is proven.
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7 ways AI is improving healthcare-less paperwork, faster scans, more personalized care
AI is improving care where time, accuracy, and access matter most-from admin relief to faster imaging, earlier detection, and personal support. Teams gain time back and trust.
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GEM Incubation Fund 2025 Awardees Put AI to Work for Inclusive Development
Harvard CID's GEM Fund backs AI projects for inclusive growth in health, education, farming, climate, and safety. Guidance favors small pilots, offline-ready tools, and fairness.
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Inside Bespoke AI: How Samsung's Team Built Smarter Fridges and Laundry, Video Series Launching December 16
Samsung drops a video series on Bespoke AI fridge and Laundry Combo starting Dec 16, 2025. Meet the makers behind AI Vision, Bixby, hybrid cooling, and smarter wash-to-dry.
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Latest AI News for Legal
Verifiable, Not Plausible: Closed-Loop AI for High-Stakes Legal Work
Generative AI's guesswork can jeopardize due process with invented quotes and citations. Law needs closed-loop systems that stay in the record and link every claim to a source.
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China's AI 2025: Breakthrough Models, Labeling Rules, Crackdowns, and What Compliance Now Requires
China's AI rules tighten: dual content labels, 4-hour reporting, routine checks, clearer filings. Courts press platforms; legal teams: update disclosures, PIPIA, and minors' safeguards.
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Turning public data into early legal action
Small signals in public data add up to early warnings of legally significant harm. Legal intelligence turns those patterns into validated cases so teams act before damage spreads.
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CoCounsel Legal from Thomson Reuters: Trusted, secure AI for faster legal work
CoCounsel Legal speeds review, research, and drafting in one flow-no tool-hopping. Firms report 63% time savings and enterprise-grade security with SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
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Latest AI News for Management
Stop Wasting Your AI Budget-Move Beyond Microtasks to AI as a Teammate
Most teams use AI like a nicer spellcheck, so ROI stays thin. Shift from microtasks to MVA briefs and clear guardrails, letting agents act as delegates and real teammates.
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How AI Makes Class Action Claims Fairer, Faster, and Harder to Fake
AI now anchors claims work-better outreach, simpler filing, and smarter fraud stops, with humans making the calls. Faster cycles, fairer payouts, audit-ready records.
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Empathy First, Shared Decisions Next: Guiding Patients Through AI Health Advice
Patients are showing up with chatbot answers that challenge clinical plans. Lead with empathy, explain limits, and use a simple playbook to keep trust and care on track.
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From Pilots to Scale: What the 2025 Ropes & Gray Survey Reveals About AI in Investment Management
AI is moving from pilots to firm-wide use across teams, with wins in portfolio work, diligence, and ops. Security-first governance and clear ROI metrics separate leaders.
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LodgIQ unveils AI Wizard for conversational hotel revenue management
LodgIQ's AI Wizard gives hotel teams quick, conversational revenue insights and forecasts with clear logic. It's live now with daily briefs, opportunity radar, and D-EDGE ties.
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Goldman Sachs clears 1MDB hurdle as Fed ends order, eyes AI deals and 24/7 trading
Goldman Sachs sits near highs as a Fed order is lifted and deal focus shifts to infrastructure for AI, as 24/7 trading nears. The setup demands standout results.
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Apple Steps Into Washington's Tech Force, Putting Silicon Valley Inside the Federal Playbook
Apple will advise the U.S. Tech Force as Washington rebuilds AI, cybersecurity, and data talent. Expect tougher security, cleaner design, and quicker delivery across agencies.
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Solver launches AI-driven supply chain planning platform to unify finance and operations for faster decisions
Solver debuts an AI xFP&A solution that unifies finance and operations for supply chain leaders. Plan faster with ready templates, ERP connectors, and a built-in copilot.
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Latest AI News for Marketing
Data-Driven China: AI Signals, Retail Momentum, and a New Market Playbook
AI engagement and alternative signals are turning China's market into a live dashboard. Follow where attention spikes-Doubao, Yuanbao, traffic-and move budget before rivals.
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CTV Context Grows Up: AI Scale, Real-Time Relevance, Creative That Fits
Jess Brown says CTV context is getting smarter with AI, live-moment signals, and ads that match the scene. Expect better fit, safer buys, and lift in awareness, search, efficiency.
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Inbox Intelligence 2025: Personalization, Privacy, and Performance with AI
AI is making email feel personal at scale-drafts, subject lines, and layouts tuned by real signals. You steer the voice, it speeds the work, and clicks, conversions, and LTV go up.
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Brands Bet on 100% Human as AI Slop Wears Thin
2026 will reward brands that can prove the work is human-made. Trust beats volume: label it, show provenance, go live, and measure the lift beyond clicks.
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Latest AI News for Operations
From Research to Rescue: Drones, AI, and Smartphones Can Speed Disaster Searches in Indonesia
In Indonesia, pairing drones and AI with SAR smartphones can find victims faster and guide crews quickly. Start simple, test in the field, measure, then scale.
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From Pilots to Nerve Center: AI Now Connects Industrial Operations and the Supply Chain
AI is now the connective layer for planning, logistics, and production, cutting surprises and speeding decisions. Learn what works at the ARC Forum in Orlando, Feb 9-12, 2026.
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Beyond Kubernetes: Flexible Orchestration That Unifies AI Operations
AI ops doesn't need more tools-it needs one flexible orchestrator. Unite services, training, batch, and inference to cut tickets, speed runs, and boost GPU use.
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Integrated AI Becomes Customer Support's Quiet Competitive Edge
AI now lives in your helpdesk, automating repeat questions, routing with context, and slashing response times. Deep integration and clear guardrails keep quality high.
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AI's energy appetite strains grids, spikes electric bills, pushes Big Tech toward nuclear and space
Electricity bills are climbing as AI data centers strain grids, with prices up 10-13% since 2022. Expect tight capacity through 2026, then potential relief if policies hold.
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Nauta's AI-Native Inventory Engine Gives Importers Early Warning on Stockouts
Nauta's AI-native engine predicts stockouts and turns scattered ERP, WMS, and TMS data into clear actions that protect revenue. Less firefighting, more control for importer ops.
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Latest AI News for PR and Communications
Your Email Has Two Readers Now: How to Write for People and Apple's AI
AI email summaries can rewrite your message, and Apple's outputs vary, even on identical emails. Write for the summarizer: lead with your point, use safe headers, keep context.
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PR-Led SEO for AI Search: From Links to Mentions, Context Wins
Digital PR unveils a PR-led SEO framework for AI answers built from many sources. It favors niche coverage and on-site match, so steady, topic-fit mentions beat one-off hits.
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Brands Bet on 100% Human as AI Slop Wears Thin
2026 will reward brands that can prove the work is human-made. Trust beats volume: label it, show provenance, go live, and measure the lift beyond clicks.
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AI Is Your New Competitor-Unify PR and SEO to Win
AI answers are your new rival. Unite PR and SEO to send one consistent story across trusted sources, turn wins into structured proof, and keep signals in sync to earn inclusion.
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Latest AI News for Product Development
Speed is table stakes: OpenAI on moats and the next wave of AI startups
Speed got you noticed; depth and LLM fluency win. OpenAI for Startups gives credits, higher limits, and guidance so AI-native teams ship faster and win users via ChatGPT and voice.
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Chai Discovery raises $130M to scale Chai-2 and fast-track AI-designed antibodies
Chai Discovery raised $130M to build a CAD-style suite for molecules and speed zero-shot antibody design. Reported 16% success on 52 targets, two-week loops, $1.3B valuation.
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Adobe Firefly Lets You Edit AI Video Like Real Footage
Adobe's Firefly Video beta lets you edit AI clips with text prompts, virtual camera moves, and a built-in timeline. Unlimited generations through Jan 15, 2026.
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How SailPoint secures agentic AI and builds careers that matter
AI agents are flooding product teams with new identities and risk; SailPoint's AIS brings guardrails. Harbor Pilot shows the path, with faster workflows and real adoption.
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South Korea to fast-track AI medical products in 2026 with custom approvals, data-based trials, and national certification
South Korea will launch a 2026 program to speed AI medical products with clearer approvals, standards, and export certification. Teams, prep data, trials, and MLOps now.
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High-security AI faces stricter product liability: EU PLD, AI Act and Germany's draft law
High-security products hinge on AI and software, raising safety stakes. EU AI Act and EU PLD, plus Germany's draft, expand duties and exposure across updates, suppliers and data.
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Latest AI News for Real Estate and Construction
2026 Proptech Predictions: Practical AI Takes Hold from Jobsites to Leasing Desks
2026 is about AI that ships: spatial tools on jobsites, smart glasses, and automated zones that cut risk and waste. CRE teams want ROI, integrated stacks, and data-driven pricing.
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Build Group Closes 2025 Strong Across AI, Infrastructure, and Institutional Markets, Poised for 2026 Growth
Build Group closed 2025 with growth in AI infrastructure, public works, and mission-critical projects. Expanding across the West, it enters 2026 with a strong, diverse backlog.
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Michigan's Data Center Boom: OpenAI's Stargate, 16 Sites, and a High-Stakes Fight Over Energy and Jobs
Michigan logged interest in 16 data center sites across 10 counties, from site prep to moratoria. Expect long schedules, utility bottlenecks, and politics.
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Latest AI News for Sales
Stripe launches Agentic Commerce Suite to streamline sales across AI agents
Stripe's Agentic Commerce Suite helps merchants sell via AI agents through a single, low-code integration. Expect faster checkouts, wider reach, and a head start in agent channels.
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AI boom to lift chipmaking equipment sales to $126B in 2026 and $135B in 2027
AI demand is set to lift wafer equipment sales to $126B in 2026 and $135B in 2027, SEMI says. Most spending sits in China, Taiwan, and South Korea-sales teams should move now.
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AI demand to drive semiconductor equipment sales to record $133B in 2025, SEMI forecasts
SEMI sees chip equipment sales hitting $133B in 2025 as AI spend turns into orders, with $145B in 2026 and $156B in 2027. Gains center on WFE, HBM, and leading-edge nodes.
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Nextech3D.ai Names James McGuinness Global Head of Sales to Drive 2026 Growth
Nextech3D.ai names James McGuinness Global Head of Sales, targeting steadier growth into 2026. The veteran exec will tighten process, grow the team, and drive revenue.
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AI demand sends chip equipment sales to $126B next year, Asia leads
AI demand is lifting chip equipment spend to $126B in 2026 and $135B in 2027. Sales teams should move fast: target active fabs, show hard ROI, and lock in early with key OEMs.
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Latest AI News for Science and Research
Can AI really do science? FrontierScience puts it to the test
FrontierScience tests expert reasoning across science. Models do well on olympiad problems but lag on open-ended research; they're best for speeding reviews and checking steps.
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National Academies Calls on DOE to Fuse AI Foundation Models with Physics-Based Simulations to Spark a Paradigm Shift in Scientific Discovery
DOE can pair foundation models with physics-based computing to speed discovery while keeping trust. The report urges hybrid methods, strong validation, and clear benchmarks.
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Blue Lion at LRZ: 30x compute for science on HPE Cray GX and NVIDIA Vera Rubin, with fanless liquid cooling
LRZ's Blue Lion pairs HPE Cray GX with NVIDIA Vera Rubin chips for ~30x compute by 2027 and fanless liquid cooling. It unites HPC and AI to speed up research with lower energy.
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FrontierScience shows AI aces Olympiad problems, stumbles on open-ended research
FrontierScience tests if AI can do real science with deep reasoning, not trivia. GPT-5.2 scores 77% on Olympiad tasks and 25% on open-ended work-keep humans in the loop.
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Latest AI News for Writers
Who Gets Paid When A.I. Learns Your Style
AI isn't killing creativity-it's gutting the paycheck. Protect your work, sell what can't be faked, own your audience, and use AI as scaffolding, not a stand-in.
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Man Over Machine: Why AI Firms Are Hiring Writers
AI teams want writers who build trust, clarity, and a voice users believe. Human judgment guides prompts, product copy, and onboarding-work that wins signups and cuts support.
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