AI-Powered Impersonation Is Emerging as a Top Cyberthreat for 2026

AI-Powered Impersonation Is Emerging as a Top Cyberthreat for 2026

Generative AI is expected to supercharge online scams and impersonation attacks in 2026, pushing fraud ahead of ransomware as the top cyber-risk for businesses and consumers alike, according to a new warning from the World Economic Forum. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of CEOs surveyed by the WEF said they or someone in their professional or personal…

AI, safety and skill dominating tech trends conversation for experts

AI, safety and skill dominating tech trends conversation for experts

Professionals from a range of global organisations discuss the tech trends they believe are most likely to impact the year ahead. Throughout 2025 the technology landscape grew and evolved as a diverse array of trends, from artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs), to advanced cloud strategies and increased attention to governance, left a…

Microsoft CEO warns AI needs to spread beyond Big Tech to avoid bubble

Microsoft CEO warns AI needs to spread beyond Big Tech to avoid bubble

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain As tech companies spend billions on artificial intelligence data centers and computer chips, fears of an AI bubble held privately by Wall Street traders and some Big Tech titans are beginning to pop into public view. Speaking to the world’s economic elite in Davos, Switzerland, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella tossed out…

YouTube says battling ‘AI Slop’ is a top priority

YouTube says battling ‘AI Slop’ is a top priority

YouTube Chief Executive Officer Neal Mohan said combating the rise of low-quality “AI slop” on the platform will be a top priority in 2026, emphasizing the need to embrace artificial intelligence while better safeguarding the video app and its users. As it becomes harder for users to distinguish real videos from AI-generated ones, “we’re focused…

Nightfall expands data protection with AI Browser Security for browsers, endpoints and SaaS

Nightfall expands data protection with AI Browser Security for browsers, endpoints and SaaS

Cloud data protection startup Nightfall today announced the launch of its AI Browser Security solution, a new solution designed to stop real-time data theft through artificial intelligence tools, AI-powered browsers and modern web workflows that legacy data loss prevention solutions cannot see or control. The solution seeks to assist with the issue that has arisen as employees…

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there’s a plugin to avoid them.

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there’s a plugin to avoid them.

To work around those rules, the Humanizer skill tells Claude to replace inflated language with plain facts and offers this example transformation: Before: “The Statistical Institute of Catalonia was officially established in 1989, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of regional statistics in Spain.” After: “The Statistical Institute of Catalonia was established in 1989…

India’s Blueprint for Innovation with Integrity

India’s Blueprint for Innovation with Integrity

In the global race to harness artificial intelligence, the question of how we innovate has become just as important as what we innovate. Around the world, organizations are racing to deploy AI technologies, right from generative models to autonomous agents, with the promise of efficiency, insight, and transformation. But amid this acceleration, a critical imperative…

Edge AI solutions accelerated by NVIDIA Jetson Thor unveiled

Edge AI solutions accelerated by NVIDIA Jetson Thor unveiled

Advantech has introduced a new lineup of application-focused Edge AI solutions powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor modules. The NVIDIA Jetson Thor series set a new benchmark for edge AI, delivering up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS of AI performance, along with significant improvements in CPU performance and energy efficiency. These advancements make NVIDIA Jetson Thor the…

Singapore ranks second globally in AI adoption

Singapore ranks second globally in AI adoption

The report finds that countries investing early in digital infrastructure, AI skills training, and government-led adoption continue to lead global usage. The United Arab Emirates ranked first globally, with 64% of its working-age population using AI by the end of 2025, placing it more than three percentage points ahead of Singapore, the world’s second-richest country…