Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis suggests that the natural shortcomings slowing down AI's development might be a good thing, allowing more time to address the societal and philosophical challenges of the technology.

Researchers have developed a new AI method called Riff-Diff that transforms enzyme design, creating highly efficient and stable biocatalysts for industrial and medical applications. The findings were published in the journal Nature.

Leading Canadian AI institutes are warning the government that the nation is at risk of losing its top researchers in a 'global war for AI talent,' as funding for a key national research chair program is set to expire.

Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell has announced significant investments for 2026 in AI-enabled PCs, high-performance storage, and the Dell AI Factory, with the company projecting $25 billion in AI server shipments.

A White House research paper examines how artificial intelligence could trigger a 'Great Divergence' in economic growth between nations, similar to the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and outlines the US strategy for leadership.

At Davos, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon cautioned that the rapid rollout of AI could lead to 'civil unrest' and may need to be slowed, while Nvidia's Jensen Huang argued the technology will be a net job creator.

A new World Economic Forum report from Davos 2026 details how AI is restructuring workflows, realigning career paths, and impacting workplace wellbeing, based on insights from over 20 leading tech companies.

Meta's elite Superintelligence Labs has achieved a significant breakthrough with its new AI models, codenamed Project Avocado (text) and Project Mango (visual), with a public release planned for Q1 2026.

At Davos 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduced a five-layer AI infrastructure framework, highlighting key breakthroughs in grounded models, open models like DeepSeek, and the rise of physical intelligence.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts the AI boom will drive the largest infrastructure buildout in human history, with an estimated $85 trillion investment over the next 15 years, creating massive job opportunities.

A proposed mural in Glasgow has ignited a debate about the role of artificial intelligence in art after the initial design, criticized for its AI-generated appearance, was met with backlash from artists and the public.

A new White House report details the Trump administration's strategy to ensure American leadership in AI through accelerated innovation, infrastructure development, and deregulation to foster a competitive edge.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that artificial intelligence will be capable of performing all the tasks of a software engineer within the next 6 to 12 months.

A study by AI Forensics reveals that Elon Musk's AI platform, Grok, continues to generate a high volume of sexually explicit images, bypassing recently implemented safeguards and content restrictions.

A new poll from Ipsos and Google reveals that AI adoption is significantly higher in countries like India (85%) and Brazil (75%) compared to the US (40%), with global users showing more excitement than concern.

Humans&, a new AI startup founded by former researchers from Anthropic, xAI, and Google, has raised $480 million in a seed round, achieving a $4.8 billion valuation with backing from Nvidia and Jeff Bezos.

Google is rolling out new Gemini-powered AI features to all Gmail users, including a new 'AI Inbox' view, personalized smart replies, and email thread summaries to enhance productivity and user experience.

Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI agent startup Manus has led to a customer exodus, with clients citing long-standing concerns about Meta's data privacy practices and its impact on enterprise AI strategy.

Medical AI startup OpenEvidence, known as the 'ChatGPT for doctors,' has doubled its valuation to $12 billion after a new $250 million funding round. The platform is now used by over 40% of US physicians.