Meta is revising how its AI chatbots interact with users after a series of reports exposed troubling behaviour, including interactions with minors. The company told TechCrunch it is now training its bots not to engage with teenagers on topics like self-harm, suicide, or eating disorders, and…
AI hacking tool exploits zero-day security vulnerabilities in minutes
A new AI tool – built to help companies find and fix their own security weaknesses – has been snatched up by cybercriminals, turned on its head, and used as a devastating hacking weapon exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. According to a report from cybersecurity firm Check Point,…
Microsoft gives free Copilot AI services to US government workers
Millions of US federal government workers are about to get a new AI assistant on their devices for free in the form of Microsoft Copilot. The move is part of a deal between Microsoft and the US General Services Administration (GSA) that’s also expected to save…
Digital transformation in the contemporary world
AI-driven digital transformation reshapes strategy, operations, and culture to build smarter, future-ready businesses….
The Sequence Radar #711: Flash, But Precise: Inside Gemini 2.5 Flash Image
The new release represents one of the most impressive models ever created….
From start-up to industry leader: How AI is transforming networking
Chief AI Officer & founder Bob Friday shares how AI is transforming networking – from enterprise adoption to self-driving networks….
Marketing AI boom faces crisis of consumer trust
The vast majority (92%) of marketing professionals are using AI in their day-to-day operations, turning it from a buzzword into a workhorse. According to SAP Emarsys – which took the pulse of over 10,000 consumers and 1,250 marketers – while businesses are seeing real benefits from…
What Rollup News says about battling disinformation
Swarm Network, a platform developing decentralised protocols for AI agents, recently announced the successful results of its first Swarm, a tool (perhaps “organism” is the better term) built to tackle disinformation. Called Rollup News, the swarm is not an app, a software platform, nor a centralised…
Agentic AI: Promise, scepticism, and its meaning for Southeast Asia
Agentic AI is being talked about as the next major wave of artificial intelligence, but its meaning for enterprises remains to be settled. Capgemini Research Institute estimates agentic AI could unlock as much as US$450 billion in economic value by 2028. Yet adoption is still limited:…
AI security wars: Can Google Cloud defend against tomorrow’s threats?
In Google’s sleek Singapore office at Block 80, Level 3, Mark Johnston stood before a room of technology journalists at 1:30 PM with a startling admission: after five decades of cybersecurity evolution, defenders are still losing the war. “In 69% of incidents in Japan and Asia…