Daily 'AI for Work' Pulse: 18th of November
Start your Tuesday strong with 7 new AI tools and 85 AI news articles. It's a packed edition-scan the highlights, bookmark the standouts, and keep your projects moving.
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Latest AI Tools
NeoAgent
NeoAgent: unified AI agent combining Voice AI with WhatsApp and chat to automate conversations and bookings. Offers real-time calendar sync (Google/Outlook) to check availability and prevent double-booking during calls.
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Juice
Juice automates and scales multi-platform short-form content, creating dozens of accounts and hundreds of posts to make your product omnipresent, delivering fast, efficient growth without hiring a creator army.
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Reindeer
Reindeer reads your database schema and generates production-ready SQL, autocompletes queries, and fixes errors directly in your IDE-boosting SQL productivity. Free to start with an API key.
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BeFreed
BeFreed is a personal audio learning agent that turns public and private sources into on-demand conversational lessons-personalized and narrated in a voice you connect with so learning fits into your daily routine.
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sleek.design
Sleek.design generates polished mobile app screens from prompts or images, lets you edit designs via chat, and exports to code or Figma-so anyone can turn an app idea into ready-to-use designs.
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Blimp
Blimp automates work with one prompt-no coding needed. Replace multiple apps with a single tab that runs tasks for anyone, technical or not.
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YourGPT 2.0
YourGPT 2.0 lets teams build and deploy multimodal (text, voice, image) AI agents with zero code. An AI Copilot auto-creates workflows, supports 100+ integrations, trains from any source, launches PhoneAI agents and scales support, sales, ops.
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All AI News for Today
85 News Articles published.
Latest General AI News
Japan Readies ¥17 Trillion Stimulus to Ease Costs and Boost AI, Chips
Japan plans a ¥17T stimulus, mixing cost-of-living relief with targeted bets on AI and chips. Cabinet approval is due Friday; markets see a modest lift and capped yen strength.
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Word-Geometry, Not Mind: Richard H.R. Harper's Case for Context in AI
Harper recasts AI: LLMs are "word-geometry engines"-fluent, not thinking. Judge them in real contexts, with clear limits, human oversight, and fit for the job.
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Stop Treating L&D as a Cost: Use Skills Intelligence to Build AI-Ready Teams
AI is exposing real skill gaps that slow growth. Treat learning as a strategic asset: tie skills to outcomes, track impact, and deploy people + AI where they deliver results.
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AI-individualism: how chatbots erode judgment and weaken the bonds between us
AI now drafts our thoughts and nudges our choices, thinning social ties and trust. Use it for options, keep sources and human checks, or small errors can sway big decisions.
Read more →
IE Business School Wins 2025 MBA Best in Class Award for AI with Campus-Wide Integration and OpenAI Partnership
IE Business School wins 2025 Best In Class for AI by baking it into strategy, courses, and campus life. University-wide ChatGPT, hands-on programs, and strong ethics make it stick.
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Iambic secures $100M for selective HER2 breast cancer drug as biotech financings surge
Iambic raised $100M to push IAM1363, a selective HER2 inhibitor showing early activity and clean safety. The cash also backs a Jazz combo study and two new programs.
Read more →
SeaPal Makes a Splash at XIN Summit with an AI Fish Tank That Teaches Care
At XIN Summit's finale, SeaPal opened strong: an AI fish tank that helps kids care for life and build empathy. Smart hardware and mood-aware prompts let ages 3-6 act on their own.
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Half the Web Is Synthetic: Inside the Scramble to Prove You're Human
The internet feels less human as bots and AI agents flood feeds. Treat humanness as scarce: trust sources, add friction, and keep core chats in smaller groups.
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Latest AI News for Creatives
AI Imitates Emotion, Not Originality
AI predicts patterns; you make meaning. Use it for outlines and ideas, but your taste, specifics, and intent keep the work unmistakably yours.
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Government and startups team up on AI to track Nigerian music royalties and protect IP
At Abuja's AI + Music Hackathon, Nigeria's gov and startups teamed up to plug royalty leaks, protect IP, and track uses across borders. A 90-day pilot and policy push follow.
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Obello raises $8.5M to speed up on-brand AI design across channels
Obello raised $8.5M to speed AI creative production, bringing total funding to $9.5M. GLAM adapts layouts across channels to keep brands consistent and cut repetitive work.
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Beyond Boundaries: Nigerian Artists Blend AI and Afrocentric Storytelling at CAVIC's Virtual Exhibition
CAVIC's virtual show blends AI, participatory design, and Afrocentric storytelling, putting Nigerian youth at the center. The takeaway: AI is the workflow, not the art.
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Sonu Nigam says AI can aid creativity but the human soul must lead the music
Sonu Nigam says AI can help, but the soul must stay human. Fresh off the Lata Mangeshkar Award, he urges consent, credit, and keeping final choices and voices human.
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Save Anime From AI Slop: Pay Creators and Protect Japan's Treasures
AI is raising the stakes for anime already hit by low pay and weak IP. Pay creators, show training data, enforce consent-or watch Japan's treasures turn to slop.
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AI Aces What You Can Verify, Stumbles Where Judgment and Strategy Matter - Karpathy
Karpathy says AI gets scary good where answers are clear, and stays clumsy on taste and strategy. Offload checkable work; keep direction, voice, and big bets human.
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Latest AI News for Customer Support
Latest AI News for Education
Stop Treating L&D as a Cost: Use Skills Intelligence to Build AI-Ready Teams
AI is exposing real skill gaps that slow growth. Treat learning as a strategic asset: tie skills to outcomes, track impact, and deploy people + AI where they deliver results.
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AI-individualism: how chatbots erode judgment and weaken the bonds between us
AI now drafts our thoughts and nudges our choices, thinning social ties and trust. Use it for options, keep sources and human checks, or small errors can sway big decisions.
Read more →
2025 HP Futures Report calls for mandatory global AI-in-education charter to protect student data, minors, and teachers' roles
HP's 2025 Futures Report urges a global AI-in-education charter with clear, safe standards for schools. Aim: equitable, teacher-led use that protects student data and wellbeing.
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IE Business School Wins 2025 MBA Best in Class Award for AI with Campus-Wide Integration and OpenAI Partnership
IE Business School wins 2025 Best In Class for AI by baking it into strategy, courses, and campus life. University-wide ChatGPT, hands-on programs, and strong ethics make it stick.
Read more →
SeaPal Makes a Splash at XIN Summit with an AI Fish Tank That Teaches Care
At XIN Summit's finale, SeaPal opened strong: an AI fish tank that helps kids care for life and build empathy. Smart hardware and mood-aware prompts let ages 3-6 act on their own.
Read more →
Rethinking education for AI: from rote learning to collaborative dialogue that tackles humanity's biggest challenges
Cambridge paper urges schools to shift from recall-based exams to dialogic, inquiry-led learning with AI. Grade thinking and process, not polish; keep students doing the work.
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Age-Appropriate AI in Schools: Skills, Ethics and Cyber Wellness
Teach students to learn about, use, and learn with AI-age-appropriately and with clear guardrails. Done well, it builds judgment, literacy, and ethics alongside core subjects.
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Latest AI News for Executives and Strategy
Kiwoom Securities' post-brokerage bet: AI concierge, asset-based fees, and a U.S. push
Kiwoom pivots from brokerage to an AI-led partner, targeting 15% ROE and more recurring fees. Expect a unified concierge, better overseas service, and funding for mid-stage firms.
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AI Leadership Accelerates Decarbonisation and Cuts Costs: Accenture's Multigenerational Plan
AI-led operating models cut emissions while improving cost, speed, and delivery. Think in generations: standardize designs, build a learning spine, and target delays and waste.
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Grid AI Builds U.S. Leadership as AI Data Center Market Races Toward $1 trillion
Grid AI is assembling a U.S. leadership team as AI data center spending soars past $60B lately. A new CEO and chair will lead energy optimization and orchestration.
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Inside Eli Lilly's AI-Driven Boardroom: Grok, Claude, and a Record-Setting AI Supercomputer for Drug Discovery
Eli Lilly's CEO runs AI in every meeting-using it as a second brain to test claims and speed decisions. Ricks favors Grok and Claude, plus an Nvidia deal to speed drug discovery.
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India Inc. scales GenAI, keeps spend tight, leans on hybrid builds
India's firms have taken GenAI from pilots to production, with many running it in core ops. Budgets stay tight, so leaders chase quick ROI and choose build vs buy for speed.
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Latest AI News for Finance
Japan Readies ¥17 Trillion Stimulus to Ease Costs and Boost AI, Chips
Japan plans a ¥17T stimulus, mixing cost-of-living relief with targeted bets on AI and chips. Cabinet approval is due Friday; markets see a modest lift and capped yen strength.
Read more →
Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir charts AI in governance and JIT fund flows ahead of 2026 scheme reset
At the Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir, teams focused on JIT funds, practical AI, and what the CSS path looks like after 2026. States weighed in, with audits guiding next steps.
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Meta tops the list as Koreans pile into US tech despite AI bubble jitters
Korean retail is piling into U.S. tech despite AI-bubble chatter, with November overseas buys topping $3.6B. Bets cluster in Meta, Nvidia, and leveraged plays, raising risk.
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Trusting ChatGPT with your money? What it gets wrong and what to do instead
AI can help with investing, but it's prone to confident mistakes. Set risk first, use FCA-authorised tools, verify sources, protect data, and keep a human in the loop.
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Iambic secures $100M for selective HER2 breast cancer drug as biotech financings surge
Iambic raised $100M to push IAM1363, a selective HER2 inhibitor showing early activity and clean safety. The cash also backs a Jazz combo study and two new programs.
Read more →
Latest AI News for Government
Japan Readies ¥17 Trillion Stimulus to Ease Costs and Boost AI, Chips
Japan plans a ¥17T stimulus, mixing cost-of-living relief with targeted bets on AI and chips. Cabinet approval is due Friday; markets see a modest lift and capped yen strength.
Read more →
Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir charts AI in governance and JIT fund flows ahead of 2026 scheme reset
At the Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir, teams focused on JIT funds, practical AI, and what the CSS path looks like after 2026. States weighed in, with audits guiding next steps.
Read more →
Government and startups team up on AI to track Nigerian music royalties and protect IP
At Abuja's AI + Music Hackathon, Nigeria's gov and startups teamed up to plug royalty leaks, protect IP, and track uses across borders. A 90-day pilot and policy push follow.
Read more →
GDIT and Google Public Sector advance secure AI and cloud at the tactical edge and modernize citizen services
GDIT and Google Public Sector will bring secure AI and cloud to the mission edge and modernize citizen services. Expect faster decisions, IL6 security, and resilient ops.
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Scotland's AI Data Centre Gold Rush Meets Bubble Fears and a Climate Reality Check
Scotland's AI data centre rush looks bubbly, with grid strain, water draw, and few jobs. Government should require EIAs, tie approvals to renewables, and scale in stages.
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Australia's APS AI Plan 2025 Sets a Global Benchmark-Mandatory AI Training, Sovereign GovAI Chat, and Chief AI Officers by 2026
APS AI Plan 2025 sets a clear path: AI training for all, secure GovAI Chat, and a Chief AI Officer in every agency. Training starts late 2025; CAOs in place by July 2026.
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Skymantics launches trust-first, end-to-end AI for state and local agencies, from strategy to automation and privacy-safe synthetic data
Skymantics debuts end-to-end AI for state and local teams-strategy, automation, synthetic data-on federal-grade security. Backed by IRS/FAA work, it targets trust and results.
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Latest AI News for Healthcare
AI influencers are spreading dangerous medical myths, Houston ER doctor warns
AI influencers spread confident but wrong health advice, eroding trust and delaying care. A clinic playbook for fast counters, patient guides, and support for clinicians.
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Stop Treating Denials Like Paperwork-AI Turns Claim Data into Cash
Clinics lose cash by treating denials as paperwork. Use AI to flag risky claims, auto-build appeals, and turn patterns into training so fewer denials stick and revenue comes back.
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From Speech to Notes: Innovaccer and NVIDIA Bring Multimodal AI to the Point of Care
Innovaccer is teaming up with NVIDIA to bring multimodal AI into daily care, from live call transcription to smarter document capture. Safer, faster workflows run at scale on GPUs.
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Iambic secures $100M for selective HER2 breast cancer drug as biotech financings surge
Iambic raised $100M to push IAM1363, a selective HER2 inhibitor showing early activity and clean safety. The cash also backs a Jazz combo study and two new programs.
Read more →
Latest AI News for Hospitality and Events
Latest AI News for Human Resources
Frontline Workers Take Center Stage as AI Drives Decision Velocity
Frontline teams are back in focus as AI hits the floor. Pair smart agents with human judgment, boost decision speed, and make safety and context the rule, not the exception.
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Sophie from KonnectAi: instant HR answers without losing the human touch
Konnect debuts Sophie, an AI HR assistant that handles everyday questions and tickets so teams can focus on people. Instant answers, smart triage, plus HRIS integrations.
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From Payroll to Prompts: Why India Inc Should Merge CHRO with CTO
As AI agents join teams, tech and talent become one plan. Fold HR under the CTO with a strong culture lead, tie hiring, KPIs, and ethics to run a single human-agent workforce.
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Stop Treating L&D as a Cost: Use Skills Intelligence to Build AI-Ready Teams
AI is exposing real skill gaps that slow growth. Treat learning as a strategic asset: tie skills to outcomes, track impact, and deploy people + AI where they deliver results.
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Bayer Korea adopts 90-day sprints and AI-driven HR to build a skills-first culture
Bayer Korea is changing
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Latest AI News for Insurance
ExlService (EXLS) Q3 Beat, AI Insurance Momentum: Undervalued by 24% or Priced for Perfection?
EXLS beat Q3 and lifted its revenue outlook, with insurance AI work leading the charge. Shares lag YTD, yet a $52.29 fair value vs $39.71 hints at upside if execution holds.
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Stop Treating Denials Like Paperwork-AI Turns Claim Data into Cash
Clinics lose cash by treating denials as paperwork. Use AI to flag risky claims, auto-build appeals, and turn patterns into training so fewer denials stick and revenue comes back.
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Chubb Unveils AI Engine to Drive Embedded Insurance Growth with Point-of-Sale Personalization
Chubb rolled out an AI engine in Chubb Studio that serves smarter, in-context insurance at checkout and beyond. Partners get higher conversion, cleaner UX, and data-driven tuning.
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Latest AI News for IT and Development
AI Data Centers Go Green: PPAs, Microgrids, and the Drive for Reliable, Lower-Cost Clean Energy
AI data centers are chasing more clean energy without risking uptime or runaway bills. The playbook blends PPAs, smart siting, flexible loads, better cooling, and on-site storage.
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Half the Web Is Synthetic: Inside the Scramble to Prove You're Human
The internet feels less human as bots and AI agents flood feeds. Treat humanness as scarce: trust sources, add friction, and keep core chats in smaller groups.
Read more →
Latest AI News for Legal
Thomson Reuters and NetDocuments join forces on secure, integrated legal AI
Thomson Reuters and NetDocuments are teaming to bring secure CoCounsel Legal AI into the DMS lawyers use. Research, drafting, and clause review-with audit trails and auto-filing.
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California sets the AI standard as states borrow, adapt, and push back
California set the pace on AI rules, and other states are borrowing the playbook with their own edits. The patchwork is here, so legal teams need to map risks and prep docs.
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EU plan would delay high-risk AI to 2027, narrow personal data, and could end cookie banners
EU may push high-risk AI rules to 2027 and narrow privacy scope, tilting to opt-out over consent. Legal teams should prep LIAs, rethink cookies, and shore up re-ID controls.
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Latest AI News for Management
Worried AI Will Take Your Job? Managers, Bet on Human Skills
Worried AI will sideline managers? Keep your edge with human judgment, crisp communication, and smart use of AI to speed decisions, shorten cycles, and help your team outperform.
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MAS proposes AI risk guidelines for financial institutions, seeking feedback by 31 January 2026
MAS proposes AI risk guidelines so FIs can innovate with guardrails-from governance and inventories to lifecycle controls and GenAI safeguards. Boards own it-act now.
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IE Business School Wins 2025 MBA Best in Class Award for AI with Campus-Wide Integration and OpenAI Partnership
IE Business School wins 2025 Best In Class for AI by baking it into strategy, courses, and campus life. University-wide ChatGPT, hands-on programs, and strong ethics make it stick.
Read more →
Wellgistics Launches EinsteinRx, Unifying Wellgistics Hub and HubRx AI to Connect 6,500+ Pharmacies and Enable PharmacyChain Smart Contracts in the $634B U.S. Prescription Market
Wellgistics launches EinsteinRx to connect pharmacy IT, logistics, and payer needs with HubRx AI and Wellgistics Hub. Cleaner data, fewer handoffs, faster fills and better prices.
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Latest AI News for Marketing
Consent-First AI Turns Trust Into 20% More Engagement in 2025
Consent-first AI drives a 20% engagement lift and +26% opens on first-party lists. Trust, relevance, timing, and consented personalization turn compliance into actual growth.
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72% plan more AI, 45% feel ready: marketing's 27-point confidence gap
72% plan to use more AI, but only 45% feel ready-a 27-point gap driven by skills, data, and measurement. Fix basics: data access, training, and KPI-linked measurement.
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Latest AI News for Operations
YOOBIC Acquires Humanitics and Debuts Store Manager Copilot to Turn Store Data into Action
YOOBIC bought Humanitics and launched Store Manager Copilot to deliver prioritized AI actions for retail teams. Less spreadsheet time, smarter staffing, and tasks that lift sales.
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Samsung Bets $310 Billion on AI Chips, Pyeongtaek Plant Opening in 2028
Samsung is pouring $310B into AI, chips, and data centers, with Pyeongtaek Plant 5 due in 2028. Ops teams should update sourcing, capacity, and risk plans now, not later.
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Honeywell and TotalEnergies Pilot AI Assistant at Port Arthur Refinery, Predicting Issues 12 Minutes Before Alarms
Honeywell and TotalEnergies are piloting an AI assistant at Port Arthur to speed decisions and steady units. On the DCU, it flagged five issues 12 minutes early, cutting flaring.
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India Inc. scales GenAI, keeps spend tight, leans on hybrid builds
India's firms have taken GenAI from pilots to production, with many running it in core ops. Budgets stay tight, so leaders chase quick ROI and choose build vs buy for speed.
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Latest AI News for PR and Communications
AI blurs fact and fiction; media must step up, says Vice President C P Radhakrishnan
VP C P Radhakrishnan warns AI is blurring truth and lies, raising the bar for media. PR teams need proof-first systems: credentials, faster checks, clear labels, crisis playbooks.
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AI-individualism: how chatbots erode judgment and weaken the bonds between us
AI now drafts our thoughts and nudges our choices, thinning social ties and trust. Use it for options, keep sources and human checks, or small errors can sway big decisions.
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AI Is the Biggest Threat to Online Media-But Serious Journalism Isn't Done Yet
AI speeds content and misinformation, squeezing media and PR. Use it for pace, not certainty-then lead with proof, human checks, and a deepfake-ready plan.
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Fact First in the AI Era: At Ramoji Excellence Awards, VP C P Radhakrishnan Calls on Media to Counter Fake News and Advance Viksit Bharat 2047
At Hyderabad's Ramoji Excellence Awards, India's VP warned AI is blurring fact and fake, pushing media to educate and act responsibly. PR needs faster checks and clear standards.
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Latest AI News for Product Development
Obello raises $8.5M to speed up on-brand AI design across channels
Obello raised $8.5M to speed AI creative production, bringing total funding to $9.5M. GLAM adapts layouts across channels to keep brands consistent and cut repetitive work.
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Multi-Billion AI Cash Blitz: Google's Texas data centers, Nvidia-OpenAI bets, Amazon-Anthropic push, and Tesla-Samsung chips
Google $40B for Texas data centers and a wave of chip pacts reshuffle costs and access. Teams that lock capacity and go multi-cloud move faster, spend less.
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SeaPal Makes a Splash at XIN Summit with an AI Fish Tank That Teaches Care
At XIN Summit's finale, SeaPal opened strong: an AI fish tank that helps kids care for life and build empathy. Smart hardware and mood-aware prompts let ages 3-6 act on their own.
Read more →
RELX boosts Philippine tech operations to use data for good across research, healthcare, and law
RELX expands tech ops in Philippines to ship safer data products across research, healthcare, law, and risk. That means faster iteration, tighter compliance, hiring in data, ML.
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Latest AI News for Real Estate and Construction
Latest AI News for Sales
Signature's Storybook AI soft-launches Q1 2026, turning advisor content into always-on client engagement
Signature Travel Network's Storybook arrives Q1 2026, an AI tool that lets advisors share rich trip content and keep clients engaged long after a call. One link, more bookings.
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Latest AI News for Science and Research
AI Godfather Yoshua Bengio Becomes First to Hit One Million Google Scholar Citations
Yoshua Bengio just crossed 1,000,000 Google Scholar citations, the first living researcher to do it. His work took deep learning from fringe to core, and he now pushes for safety.
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Word-Geometry, Not Mind: Richard H.R. Harper's Case for Context in AI
Harper recasts AI: LLMs are "word-geometry engines"-fluent, not thinking. Judge them in real contexts, with clear limits, human oversight, and fit for the job.
Read more →
Iambic secures $100M for selective HER2 breast cancer drug as biotech financings surge
Iambic raised $100M to push IAM1363, a selective HER2 inhibitor showing early activity and clean safety. The cash also backs a Jazz combo study and two new programs.
Read more →
Milky Way, Star by Star: AI Simulation Tracks 100 Billion in Record Time-and Hints at Faster Climate and Weather Models
AI helps build the first Milky Way sim tracking 100+ billion stars, with true single-star detail. A learned supernova surrogate speeds runs 100x-about 1 Myr in 2.8 hours.
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AI Maps 100 Billion Milky Way Stars, Compressing a Million Years into Hours
AI-aided supercomputing simulates the Milky Way star-by-star-100 billion total-tracking orbits, births, deaths, and how elements spread. A million years runs in about 2.8 hours.
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Hope, Hype and Hard Truths About AI in Medicine
AI helps in real places: AlphaFold's protein structures, BCI communication, and faster triage in drug discovery. Hype overpromises; progress needs tight data, focus, and proof.
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Latest AI News for Writers
AI is plundering our books while New Zealand looks away
NZ's AI strategy leaves writers exposed as models train on books without consent. Protect our voices: demand permission, fair pay, real opt-outs, and enforcement with teeth.
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AI Imitates Emotion, Not Originality
AI predicts patterns; you make meaning. Use it for outlines and ideas, but your taste, specifics, and intent keep the work unmistakably yours.
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Stereogum Goes Paid, Stays Human, After Google's AI Slashes Ad Revenue by 70%
Google's AI Overviews cut Stereogum's ad revenue by 70%, so the 23-year-old site shifted to subscriptions, faster pages, and dark mode. Bottom line: human-written, no AI.
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Turn off em dashes in ChatGPT and stop sounding like a bot
ChatGPT now lets you switch off those overdone em dashes, making AI copy harder to spot. Set it in Custom Instructions, then write cleaner, closer to your brand voice.
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