Daily 'AI for Work' Pulse: 29th of October
Stay current with 4 new AI tools and 119 AI news articles. A can't-miss drop packed with key launches and trends so you can scan fast, spot the standouts, and get on with your day.
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Latest AI Tools
Grokipedia
Grokipedia - an AI-curated encyclopedia offering factual, concise articles as an alternative to Wikipedia. v0.1 launched with ~885,000 entries and focuses on improving accuracy and scale ahead of v1.0.
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LLM Stats
LLM Stats: a community-first leaderboard that compares language models by benchmarks, cost, and task-specific performance. Open, reproducible results and semi-private leaderboards to help makers pick the best model faster.
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Pokee AI
Pokee AI composes foundation models and tools into agent-driven workflows that cut hand-offs and context loss, letting teams automate routine tasks and complete end-to-end processes faster.
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MailerLite email marketing MCP server
MailerLite email marketing MCP server lets you query and control MailerLite via natural-language prompts. Connect to ChatGPT or Claude to automate tasks, analyze campaigns, and manage subscribers directly from AI tools.
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All AI News for Today
119 News Articles published.
Latest General AI News
AI as a Quiet Co-Pilot at NRF Europe, with Stores Back in Focus
At NRF Europe, AI took a backseat to outcomes, quietly speeding product work, supply chains and store ops. Leaders kept people in control, built clean data, and made stores central.
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IBM and the UAE Team Up on Environmental AI to Protect Wildlife, Track Fisheries, and Clean Up ESG Reporting
IBM and the UAE climate ministry will co-develop AI for faster CITES checks, realtime fisheries tracking, and stronger biosecurity. ESG reporting and team upskilling are next.
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Salesforce and Stripe team up to bring AI shopping to ChatGPT
Salesforce and Stripe connect Agentforce Commerce via ACP so AI agents can buy in ChatGPT as Stripe handles auth and fraud. Merchants use the same Stripe stack.
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AI outpaces oversight, so enterprises turn to smart governance
AI is moving faster than oversight, so teams need simpler, more precise governance. Log models, map controls, and monitor outcomes to make AI safe, auditable, and ready.
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Latest AI News for Creatives
No Free Pass for Big Tech as Australia Rejects AI Copyright Exemption
Australia has rejected an AI data-mining carve-out, keeping copyrighted work off-limits without consent or payment. Expect licensing, disclosure, and fair terms for creators.
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Artists score win as Australia rejects AI text and data mining exemption
Australia just nixed a broad AI text and data mining exemption, backing creators. Consent and payment still count-you can say no, license use, or send an invoice.
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Vibe Coding Hits the Big Time: 40% Efficiency Gains, 150% Surge in Prompt Engineer Roles, and a $50B Market in Sight
Vibe coding turns intent, tone, and context into better prompts, so AI gives you what you meant. Teams see faster drafts, cleaner scaffolds, and real gains with fewer rules.
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UK designers lead backlash as 81% say AI dulls creativity
Designers push back: four in five say AI dulls originality, and most creatives find its output samey and less resonant. Use the tool for speed, but keep the soul and judgment human.
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AI in Creative Studios: Faster Ideas, No Shortcut for Taste
Studios use AI to jumpstart research and concepts, then lean on human taste to raise the bar. It opens options, but voice, trust, and judgment still come from people.
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What 4.9 million Midjourney prompts say about who gets copied - and the surprise No. 1
Kapwing's look at 4.9M prompts shows living artists get name-checked more than legends. It names who's getting copied and offers ways for creatives to protect and reposition.
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Phil Spencer: Xbox won't mandate AI for creatives as Japan playtime climbs 20%
Phil Spencer says Xbox uses AI for safety and moderation, not as a mandate for creatives. Meanwhile, Japan playtime is up about 20% as local content grows and platforms open up.
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Latest AI News for Customer Support
Gradient Labs launches in the US with a compliance-first AI agent for financial services
Gradient Labs is bringing a compliance-first AI agent to US financial services, built for fraud, disputes, and audits. Early clients see 40-60% resolutions and CSAT in 80-98% range.
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AI Customer Support's Empathy Gap Is Putting Loyalty at Risk in 2025
Speed is table stakes; empathy wins loyalty. New research shows 56% say AI's lack of empathy is the top issue, calling for mindset-aware design and faster human backup.
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How Enterprise AI Teams Build Finance Chatbots You Can Trust: Live Data, Audit Trails, and Measurable ROI
Finance chatbots are moving from small talk to source-backed answers with live data, audits, and handoffs. Developers stitch feeds, tune models, and keep claims traceable.
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By 2025, 95% of Customer Interactions Will Be Handled by AI-UX Will Decide Who Wins
AI will handle most support, but trust lives in UX. Fast, clear design delivers 25% cost cuts and $3.50 per $1, while slow, messy flows make smart systems feel broken.
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Latest AI News for Education
Capital One and UVA Engineering Launch $4.5M AI Research Neighborhood and Ph.D. Fellowship Awards
Capital One and UVA Engineering launched a $4.5M partnership for AI research and education, funding a 31,000-sq-ft hub and $500K in Ph.D. fellowships. Students and faculty benefit.
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AI in higher ed at Colorado School of Mines - experts, ethics, and classroom practice
AI is in class and admin work; Mines experts share what helps now and pitfalls to avoid. Get quick wins, clear policies, and simple steps to save time without losing rigor.
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Latest AI News for Executives and Strategy
Meta Lays Off 600 in AI as Wang Centralizes Teams to Move Faster
Meta is cutting about 600 AI jobs to trim layers, ease compute fights, and speed up shipping. It marks a pivot from big research spend to faster product wins and better models.
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AI Won't Save Federal Cybersecurity Without Clean, Accessible Data
AI won't save poor security data. Build a clear strategy-governance, quality, access, and streaming pipelines-so models spot threats faster and automate the right response.
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Klein's Cloud-and-AI Playbook Fuels SAP's Q3 Surge
SAP's Q3 shows cloud and AI momentum-faster Cloud ERP growth, bigger backlog, and wider margins; 87% predictable revenue. Leadership sees a strong Q4 pipeline and steady adoption.
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ADCB Launches AI-Led Transformation, Targeting AED 4bn and Market Leadership
ADCB puts AI at the center of its strategy, moving from pilots to scale with 150+ use cases. Expect faster decisions, proactive insights, and 24/7 intelligent support.
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Martijn Blanken on NSG's 2026 Strategy: AI, D2D, Multi-Orbit, Defense, and Saudi Sovereignty
NSG CEO Martijn Blanken maps a 2026 playbook: D2D by use case, multi-orbit coverage, AI for geospatial, and IFC beyond bandwidth. Sovereignty and defense resilience set the pace.
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Latest AI News for Finance
Jersey Finance CEO: AI won't slash jobs, but it's the industry's biggest opportunity and risk
AI is high on Jersey finance's agenda-huge upside, real risk, no mass layoffs. Expect faster workflows, tighter controls, and teams upskilling as roles shift.
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Qualcomm soars 11% on AI200 and AI250 data-center push, taking on Nvidia and AMD
Qualcomm stock jumped after it unveiled AI200/AI250 chips and rack-scale systems, taking on Nvidia and AMD. The pitch: lower energy inference, annual cadence, and better TCO.
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AI Bubble or Just Hype? Signs to Watch and What a Burst Could Mean for Your Portfolio
AI stocks are up big, with froth and real adoption mixing. Don't try to call the top; price the risk-watch valuation, unit economics, liquidity-and plan hedges and exits.
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Anthropic's Claude for Excel takes on Copilot in Wall Street's spreadsheet wars
Anthropic puts Claude in Excel so finance teams can fix models, analyze sheets, and pull live data in place. It speeds work while keeping humans in control and changes auditable.
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AI Ambition Meets Fiscal Friction: South Africa's Bonds, African Buyouts, Defense Bets, and Payment Partnerships
AI is real, but execution decides who wins. Blend yield plays with AI names proving adoption, rising margins, and solid cash flow.
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Latest AI News for Government
Make government fairer and faster with trusted data and AI
Better government AI starts with trust, shared data standards, and real-world proof it saves time. Treat data like infrastructure, audit systems, build skills, and partner openly.
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No Free Pass for Big Tech as Australia Rejects AI Copyright Exemption
Australia has rejected an AI data-mining carve-out, keeping copyrighted work off-limits without consent or payment. Expect licensing, disclosure, and fair terms for creators.
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Australia rejects AI text and data mining exception; creators hail win, call for fair pay and transparency
Australia has ruled out copyright exemptions for AI training, rejecting text-and-data-mining carve-outs. Creators cheered, and agencies must pivot to permission-based licensing.
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Australia shuts door on AI text and data mining exception, backing creators and upping pressure on the UK
Australia rejects a text and data mining exception, locking in a permission-first approach for AI training. That means agencies need licences, provenance, and solid indemnities.
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AMD and DOE strike $1B deal to build Oak Ridge supercomputers Lux AI and Discovery
DOE and AMD launch a $1B effort at ORNL for the Lux AI (2026) and Discovery (2028) supercomputers. They boost AI science and secure US infrastructure with lab-cloud integration.
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IBM and the UAE Team Up on Environmental AI to Protect Wildlife, Track Fisheries, and Clean Up ESG Reporting
IBM and the UAE climate ministry will co-develop AI for faster CITES checks, realtime fisheries tracking, and stronger biosecurity. ESG reporting and team upskilling are next.
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U.S. and AMD strike $1B deal for twin AI supercomputers to accelerate fusion, cancer research, and national security
DOE and AMD are investing $1B in two AI supercomputers-Lux and Discovery-for fusion, nuclear stockpile oversight, and drug discovery. Lux lands in 6 months; Discovery in 2029.
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AMD secures $1B DOE partnership for Lux and Discovery at Oak Ridge, advancing US sovereign AI and targeting a 3-5x jump over Frontier by 2026
AMD and the DOE will build Lux and Discovery AI supercomputers at ORNL, a roughly $1B push for U.S.-based research. Discovery targets 2026 with bigger, faster, more secure compute.
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AI outpaces oversight, so enterprises turn to smart governance
AI is moving faster than oversight, so teams need simpler, more precise governance. Log models, map controls, and monitor outcomes to make AI safe, auditable, and ready.
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Indonesia Fast-Tracks Homegrown AI Talent to Seize the 2035 Demographic Bonus
Government moves to build AI skills across the workforce ahead of the 2035 demographic bonus. Plans cover training, local tech, data rules, and pilots to boost services.
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Latest AI News for Healthcare
AI, Virtual Hospitals, and Quantum Computing: 8 Breakthroughs Changing Healthcare in 2026
By 2026, health tech gets practical: earlier detection, smoother care, smarter staffing. Think AI-driven drugs, virtual hospitals, robots and synthetic data with guardrails.
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Health systems rush into AI, but proving value takes more than ROI
Health systems are rolling out AI, but hard-dollar ROI remains scarce. Measure time saved and no-shows, then tie results to dollars with baselines and 30/60/90 checks.
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Q&A: Why Africa-led AI could be the key to self-reliant healthcare
Africa-built AI puts real clinics first-local data, local languages, offline-ready tools. Start small, measure hard outcomes, keep clinicians in control, and make care safer today.
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AI That Gives Doctors Time Back-and Patients Better Outcomes
Practical AI cuts paperwork and flags risks so clinicians get back to patients. Start with documentation, triage, and prediction; track minutes saved, safer calls, smoother flow.
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What Hospitals Need from Federal AI Policy: AHA's Message to OSTP
AHA's response to OSTP signals that hospital AI will face clearer guardrails soon. Prep now with validation, transparency, bias checks, and accountability.
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Healthcare's AI Tipping Point: Modern IT, Stronger Security and a Skilled Workforce Will Decide ROI
Healthcare AI is moving from pilots to returns, but 49% cite readiness issues and 35% blame integration. Fix the stack, secure it, align teams, and scale against clear metrics.
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AI ultrasound lets child health clinics screen for infant hip dysplasia, reducing hospital referrals by more than half
AI-guided hip ultrasound at child health centers lets doctors scan infants on-site, cutting unnecessary DDH referrals by over half. One-hour training hit 92% specificity.
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Latest AI News for Hospitality and Events
Aristara AI Brings Multilingual WhatsApp Assistant to FHS World for Real-Time Delegate Support
Aristara AI launched a multilingual WhatsApp assistant at FHS World, giving delegates real-time info in 50+ languages. It marks Aristara's Gulf debut, benefiting events and hotels.
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Aristara AI Unveils Multilingual Digital Assistant at Future Hospitality Summit World
Aristara AI launched a multilingual assistant for hotels, resorts, venues, and organizers. It answers more questions, in more languages and channels, with less strain on your team.
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Latest AI News for Human Resources
Amazon's Biggest Layoff Yet: 30,000 Corporate Jobs Cut as AI Push Lifts Shares
Amazon plans to cut 30,000 corporate roles as AI and cost discipline take center stage. HR must protect critical work, redeploy talent fast, and support those leaving with care.
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Bangladesh's AI moment demands skilled workers and a smarter education system
Bangladesh needs a coordinated skills push to keep pace with AI and 4IR, and HR must lead. Think faster training, industry-academia links, women's upskilling, measurable results.
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Make AI an Assistant, Not the Boss: HR's Blueprint for Fair, Transparent Hiring
AI is changing hiring, and HR leaders have to keep speed without losing judgment or fairness. Keep human oversight at the center, add simple checks, and let AI assist, not decide.
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Makeover 2025 puts people-first AI centre stage in business and HR
At The Makeover 2025 in HCMC, 1,800 leaders saw how AI can lift HR while people set the pace. A lifelike virtual MC and down-to-earth takeaways drove home one idea: human first.
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America's white-collar reckoning: AI is hollowing out the office
AI is chewing through office tasks, thinning the middle and squeezing entry-level paths. HR has to rewire roles, reskill fast, and protect equity while keeping quality and trust.
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Indonesia Needs Homegrown AI Talent to Seize the Demographic Bonus and Reach Its 2045 Vision
Indonesia is making AI skills a core HR priority as a youthful workforce surges by 2035. A 90-day plan urges training, safe pilots, local datasets, and clear guardrails.
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Latest AI News for Insurance
AI Ups the Cyber Stakes-Can Insurance Keep Up?
AI is boosting defenses while arming attackers, pushing insurers to rewrite policies and tighten controls. Cyber demand is up, yet gaps, volatility, and systemic risk loom.
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Oscar's Oswell shows what AI can really do in health insurance
Agents with member context and plan rules act, not guess. From Oswell to prior auth, they boost support and reduce rework-with privacy and human review.
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Big week in insurance: IICF CEO exits, Simply Business debuts AI advisor, Cowbell and ACORD add leaders
Leadership shifts and AI rollouts lead insurance this week, from IICF's CEO transition to Cowbell hires. Watch RAG in distribution, telematics quotes, and ACORD data for 2026.
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APAC re/insurance enters a new cycle: capacity returns, AI takes hold, rules tighten
APAC re/insurance resets: growth cooled, rates eased, and nat cat risk with tougher rules takes the spotlight. AI hits production as capacity returns, but discipline still wins.
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MoneyHero Debuts AI Initiative to Streamline Insurance, From Underwriting to Claims
MoneyHero launches an AI push to speed underwriting, claims, and service while boosting accuracy and CX. That means teams move to data-led flows with oversight and clear metrics.
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Datavault AI launches insurance and accounting data unions with Big "I," turning anonymized data into cash for members
Datavault AI launches an Insurance Data Union for tokenized, anonymized data with smart-contract payouts. Agencies earn new revenue and sharper analytics without losing control.
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Don't Get Left Behind: AI's Tipping Point for Insurance and the UK InsurTech 50
AI in insurance is past the scare phase-wait and you'll trail. Start small, tie to a hard metric, prove value fast with guardrails and clear data, and protect trust as you scale.
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Latest AI News for IT and Development
AI as a Quiet Co-Pilot at NRF Europe, with Stores Back in Focus
At NRF Europe, AI took a backseat to outcomes, quietly speeding product work, supply chains and store ops. Leaders kept people in control, built clean data, and made stores central.
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Unity China and Tencent join forces on AI Graph to cut dev time to minutes and fuel the mini-game boom
Unity China is partnering with Tencent to push AI deeper into game production and mini-games. Tuanjie and AI Graph aim to cut build time, costs, and cross-platform friction.
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Bezos Earth Fund puts $2M behind open-source AI with Stanford to make sustainable proteins taste better
Bezos Earth Fund gives $2M to FSI and Stanford for an open-source AI that makes sustainable proteins taste better. Expect faster R&D and smarter recipe picks with lower impact.
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Vibe Coding Hits the Big Time: 40% Efficiency Gains, 150% Surge in Prompt Engineer Roles, and a $50B Market in Sight
Vibe coding turns intent, tone, and context into better prompts, so AI gives you what you meant. Teams see faster drafts, cleaner scaffolds, and real gains with fewer rules.
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From prompt to app in minutes with Google AI Studio's vibe coding
Google AI Studio's redesign adds vibe coding, so you describe an app and go from prompt to working prototype in minutes. Gemini wires models, tools, and UI with Annotation Mode.
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IBM and the UAE Team Up on Environmental AI to Protect Wildlife, Track Fisheries, and Clean Up ESG Reporting
IBM and the UAE climate ministry will co-develop AI for faster CITES checks, realtime fisheries tracking, and stronger biosecurity. ESG reporting and team upskilling are next.
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Salesforce and Stripe team up to bring AI shopping to ChatGPT
Salesforce and Stripe connect Agentforce Commerce via ACP so AI agents can buy in ChatGPT as Stripe handles auth and fraud. Merchants use the same Stripe stack.
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Air Force to Lease 3,100 Acres for Private AI Data Centers at Five Bases
The Air Force is offering 3,100 acres on five bases for private AI data centers, requiring $500M+ and 100 MW. Bids due Nov. 14, with leases up to 50 years.
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Latest AI News for Legal
VitalLaw AI by Wolters Kluwer: Legal intelligence built for precision, speed, and strategic impact
VitalLaw AI delivers clear, citable answers grounded in Wolters Kluwer's content. Get sourced responses, expert review, and tools that speed legal work without guesswork.
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Laos Puts AI to Work in Law, Deepening China Ties and Building a Belt and Road Talent Pipeline
Vientiane's legal community is folding AI into classrooms and client work for Laos-China matters. Expect quicker drafting, tighter compliance, and better arbitration prep.
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Harvey, Clio, and Cohere signal the next wave in enterprise AI - built on organizational solutions
The real shift in legal AI is inside firms, with Harvey, Clio, and Cohere wiring models into workflows. Winners build secure, integrated systems that speed real work.
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Governing Borderless AI: Accountability, Peace, and Human Rights
AI crosses borders; law doesn't. We need shared rules to assign responsibility, protect rights, and tightly control high-risk uses before harm spreads.
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AI law is already here, says LexisNexis' CEO - Protégé promises no hallucinated cases
LexisNexis' Protégé targets courtroom-grade accuracy with verified citations, source links, and lawyer oversight. Draft fast, file slow: keep humans in the loop.
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Litera rolls out Lito across core products, bringing agentic AI to lawyers at no extra cost
Litera adds AI agent Lito to Draft Base, Pro, Advanced, and Kira at no extra cost. It sits inside Word and Outlook via Litera One, chaining skills to speed up drafting and review.
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Kennedys partners with Spellbook to rebuild junior lawyer training for an AI era
Kennedys is teaming up with Spellbook to prep junior lawyers as automation shrinks early tasks. AI-assisted drafting and simulations roll out in US and UK pilots this year.
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Latest AI News for Management
Bottomline debuts Bea, an AI agent for CFOs, as Amazon plans 30,000 corporate job cuts
Bottomline's new AI agent "Bea" brings plain-English cash insights and forecasting to treasury. Amazon trims layers to speed decisions-both moves point to faster, cleaner workflows.
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AI and digital twins will coordinate robot fleets from warehouse floors to city streets
AI and digital twins let teams plan, simulate, and run robot fleets before go-live, reducing surprises and downtime. Start small, measure hard, then scale what proves out.
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Motive launches AI Answers for instant fleet insights
Motive's new AI Answers lets fleet leaders ask plain language questions and get instant insights. Built into Motive Analytics, it helps trim idling, downtime, and costs.
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Make AI an Assistant, Not the Boss: HR's Blueprint for Fair, Transparent Hiring
AI is changing hiring, and HR leaders have to keep speed without losing judgment or fairness. Keep human oversight at the center, add simple checks, and let AI assist, not decide.
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Meta Taps Vishal Shah to Lead AI Product Management
Meta taps Vishal Shah to lead AI product management, giving clear ownership across products and delivery. Look for tighter coordination and useful features over demos.
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Instagram veteran Vishal Shah named to lead Meta's AI product management
Meta named Vishal Shah to lead AI product management a week after 600 layoffs. It signals a turn from lab demos to shipping with tighter ownership and clearer KPIs.
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From Models to Outcomes: Making AI Work in the Supply Chain
AI talk is cheap; results aren't. Leaders show how to go from pilots to ROI with clean data, steady monitoring, useful governance, and insights embedded in daily tools.
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Latest AI News for Marketing
AI at Work for U.K. and EU Marketers: Efficiency, Zero-click Search and What Comes Next
AI is now standard: 84% of U.K. marketers use it to save time in creative and research. Zero-click search cuts organic, shifting spend to paid, creators, and tighter measurement.
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Backed by $45M, FERMÀT and Raindrop Tell DTC Execs: Don't Break the Money Printer
Raindrop's "Don't Break the Money Printer" touts FERMÀT after a $45M Series B. It lets teams test funnels offsite, boosting sales without risking the core site.
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Mondelez bets $40m on generative AI to cut ad costs by up to 50%
Mondelez is spending $40m on generative AI to slash marketing production costs by 30-50% and ship faster. Holiday ads and Oreo pages lead the way, with human review.
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Shadow AI adds $670K per breach-why CMOs must lead oversight
Shadow AI and loose access are costing teams, with breaches averaging $4.44M. CMOs need to own governance, set guardrails, and keep growth on track.
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WPP's Open Pro brings self-serve, end-to-end AI marketing to brands big and small
WPP Open Pro gives brands of all sizes direct AI tools to plan, create, and activate in one place. It links insights to media so teams ship faster and stay on-brand.
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Latest AI News for Operations
Seamless by Design: Marco Kermaidic on AI, Compliance, and Resilient Wealth Operations
Marco Kermaidic's point is clear: AI delivers only when embedded in core operations, not tacked on. Build seamless experiences, bake in controls, and let teams focus on clients.
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AI Demand Is Soaring-One Tech Giant Is Scaling Up to Meet It
AI demand is surging, and a tech giant is scaling infrastructure and partnerships to smooth deployment. Ops leaders should reset capacity, SLAs, vendors, data, and skills now.
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Meta Cuts 600 AI Jobs to Move Faster, Keeps Core Research Intact
Meta cut 600 AI ops roles, sparing core research, to speed decisions and trim layers. For ops leaders: compress approvals, automate, and shift spend to compute and training.
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Amazon to invest €1.4B in Dutch AI and e-commerce, accelerating Western Europe expansion
Amazon will invest €1.4B in the Netherlands to boost AI tools for sellers, with hiring and faster fulfillment on deck. Expect tighter SLAs, fee tweaks, and pressure from Bol.com.
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Latest AI News for PR and Communications
Flair Airlines and Netcore Cloud Team Up to Personalize Every Passenger Experience
Flair Airlines taps Netcore Cloud to shift from blasts to timely, personalized messages across the trip. For PR, expect faster, real-time updates and unified messaging.
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PRVIEW Debuts AI Platform to Automate Awards and Events for PR Teams, Lands TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 Spot
PRVIEW launches an AI platform to automate awards and events with auto-updated deadlines and streamlined submissions. Beta is open with discounts; a Startup Battlefield 200 pick.
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Latest AI News for Product Development
Stop Playing It Safe With AI: Flip the Ratio and Lead
Playing it safe with AI isn't safe at all-it widens the gap. Flip your roadmap: bet big, move fast, and make AI the core of products, not a bolt-on, or you'll be left catching up.
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Insurity Bets Big on AI: $50M Investment, 30+ New Wins, and Flexible Software for P&C Insurers
Insurity will spotlight $50M in product and AI updates through 2026 at Excellence in Insurance. Focus: faster launches, easier setup, and 30+ new wins in 2025.
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US-AMD $1B supercomputer pact: why it's big for AI, fusion energy, cancer research, and national security
U.S. is putting $1B behind AMD for two supercomputers to speed AI and scientific simulation. Expect faster fusion, safer stockpile modeling, and quicker cancer drug discovery.
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Meta Taps Insider Vishal Shah to Lead AI Products Amid Reshuffle
Meta tapped Instagram veteran Vishal Shah to lead AI product management, signaling a push from demos to shipped features. Expect shared AI across apps and faster launches.
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Bezos Earth Fund puts $2M behind open-source AI with Stanford to make sustainable proteins taste better
Bezos Earth Fund gives $2M to FSI and Stanford for an open-source AI that makes sustainable proteins taste better. Expect faster R&D and smarter recipe picks with lower impact.
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Instagram veteran Vishal Shah named to lead Meta's AI product management
Meta named Vishal Shah to lead AI product management a week after 600 layoffs. It signals a turn from lab demos to shipping with tighter ownership and clearer KPIs.
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Don't Get Left Behind: AI's Tipping Point for Insurance and the UK InsurTech 50
AI in insurance is past the scare phase-wait and you'll trail. Start small, tie to a hard metric, prove value fast with guardrails and clear data, and protect trust as you scale.
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Latest AI News for Real Estate and Construction
Generative AI Rewrites Commercial Real Estate: Faster Deals, Smarter Buildings, New Business Models
GenAI moves CRE from manual tasks to creative automation across ops, deals, marketing, and design. Budgets are following the results-winners pair clean data with human review.
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Empty Rooms Don't Move Homes: AI Rendering Makes Listings Feel Lived-In and Sell Faster
Empty rooms don't sell; AI rendering stages spaces in minutes, boosting clicks, offers, and trust with clear disclosure. Agents become creative directors while days on market drop.
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Latest AI News for Sales
Onfire AI raises $20M Seed to bring military precision to SaaS sales
Onfire AI raised $20M led by TLV and Grove Ventures. Its platform scans forums and dev hubs for live buyer signals so SaaS reps can target accounts and craft specific outreach.
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Onfire Raises $20M to Rethink B2B Sales With Data and AI
Onfire raises $20M to bring real purchase signals to B2B sales, using developer cues and AI to time outreach and map buyers. Series A led by Grove Ventures and TLV Partners.
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Best Sales CRMs for 2025 That Actually Help You Sell
Sales CRMs that actually help reps sell: fast UI, smart automation, and AI that flags priorities. We compare monday CRM, Pipedrive, Zoho, Salesforce, and Close with tips to choose.
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Vercel's Sales Clone: How One AI Rep Replaced a Team of Ten-and What It Means for Entry-Level Jobs
Vercel cut inbound reps from 10 to 1 by training an AI agent on its top seller. It handles first touch fast and steady, while humans focus on complex deals and big negotiations.
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Salesforce and Stripe team up to bring AI shopping to ChatGPT
Salesforce and Stripe connect Agentforce Commerce via ACP so AI agents can buy in ChatGPT as Stripe handles auth and fraud. Merchants use the same Stripe stack.
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Latest AI News for Science and Research
AI is changing open science-time to update the rules
AI is changing research, and open science needs a tune-up to keep up. Preserve scrutiny, reuse and reproducibility while adding guardrails, clear licenses and upfront disclosure.
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Discovery and Lux: DOE's new AI supercomputers accelerate U.S. science and security at ORNL, with Lux in 2026 and Discovery in 2028
DOE announced Discovery and Lux at ORNL, boosting AI/HPC for science and national security work. Lux arrives 2026; Discovery in 2028-think bigger models and faster workflows.
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US-AMD $1B supercomputer pact: why it's big for AI, fusion energy, cancer research, and national security
U.S. is putting $1B behind AMD for two supercomputers to speed AI and scientific simulation. Expect faster fusion, safer stockpile modeling, and quicker cancer drug discovery.
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From Panic to Proof: Studying AI Chatbots' Effects on Teen Mental Health
Chatbots are reshaping the youth mental health debate, but policy is outrunning proof. Build consented data pipelines and run studies so guardrails help without cutting support.
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IBM and the UAE Team Up on Environmental AI to Protect Wildlife, Track Fisheries, and Clean Up ESG Reporting
IBM and the UAE climate ministry will co-develop AI for faster CITES checks, realtime fisheries tracking, and stronger biosecurity. ESG reporting and team upskilling are next.
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AI Drains Wikipedia's Traffic Amid Bias Probes, Volunteer Losses, and Trust Erosion
Wikipedia visits are down ~8% as AI and social feeds answer questions using its content, shifting credit and donations. For teams: treat it as a waypoint; verify primary sources.
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Latest AI News for Writers
Bloomsbury boss: AI helps beat writer's block, won't replace star authors
Bloomsbury's chief says AI can kickstart drafts, but your voice keeps readers. Use it for ideas, openings, and outlines-then edit hard and publish work that feels like you.
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AI gets writers going-but it won't dethrone the big names
Let AI break the blank page, then take over-readers still crave your voice. With opt-in deals and BookTok buzz, trusted names win while you keep the pen.
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Bloomsbury boss: AI can kickstart creativity - won't replace great writers
AI can kickstart drafts and help writers find momentum, says Bloomsbury chief Nigel Newton. But readers will still seek distinctive voices and trusted names.
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AI Can Jump-Start Creativity, Says Harry Potter Publisher, But It Won't Replace Star Authors
Bloomsbury's chief says AI can nudge writers past the blank page, then step aside so the voice stays yours. Readers still lean on trusted names, not faceless churn.
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Harry Potter publisher: AI can start the first chapter-star writers still carry the story
Bloomsbury's Nigel Newton says AI can get you moving, but it won't replace top writers. Use it to beat the blank page, keep your voice, and keep building a name readers trust.
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AI Can Draft; Only Humans Can Live the Words
AI spits clean drafts, but it can't live your life. What sticks is felt truth-scenes, stakes, and lessons you earned, told plainly and backed by who you are.
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