Google Gives Gemini A Human Face

Google Gives Gemini A Human Face Google has introduced animated and lifelike avatars for Gemini’s live conversations, giving businesses a way to put a talking face on AI services while raising questions about whether a more convincing appearance could encourage customers to trust answers they should question. What Has Google Introduced? Announced on 24 September,

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Starlink Satellites Become A ‘Planetary Barometer’

Starlink Satellites Become A ‘Planetary Barometer’ Astronomer Dr Tony Phillips is using satellite tracking data to monitor changes in Earth’s upper atmosphere, turning Starlink and other satellite fleets into an unexpected measuring tool that could help explain the conditions affecting spacecraft hundreds of kilometres above us. Why Watch Satellites Sink? Satellites may appear to travel

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Microsoft Gives Copilot Coding And An Always-On Agent

Microsoft Gives Copilot Coding And An Always-On Agent Microsoft has announced a redesigned Copilot app that can build software and keep working while users are away, bringing AI further into everyday business operations while raising questions about permissions, costs and responsibility when delegated work goes wrong. What Is Changing? The new experience brings together Home,

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AI Boom Could Leave An E-Waste Trail Around Earth

AI Boom Could Leave An E-Waste Trail Around Earth The expansion of AI could leave enough retired electronic equipment to fill shipping containers stretching six times around Earth, according to a new report warning that the technology’s environmental footprint extends far beyond electricity and water consumption. What Has The Report Found? The Basel Action Network

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AI Chatbot Blunder Almost Sparked US–China Clash

AI Chatbot Blunder Almost Sparked US–China Clash An AI chatbot’s false assessment of a Chinese ship’s cargo reportedly prompted US military preparations to intercept the vessel, exposing how unchecked AI output can influence dangerous decisions when it is presented as trusted intelligence. What Happened? According to a CNN investigation, the incident occurred during the spring

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Huawei Predicts A 100,000-Fold Surge In AI Use

Huawei Predicts A 100,000-Fold Surge In AI Use Huawei predicts that global AI token consumption will grow 100,000-fold by 2035, with autonomous agents generating over 90 per cent of the associated traffic, raising questions about the infrastructure, energy and oversight needed to turn that activity into useful work. What Has Huawei Announced? The Chinese technology

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