The biggest AI upgrade is not text. It is visuals. New data shows that image and video generation features are now the strongest drivers of app downloads. These updates are outperforming traditional chatbot improvements and reshaping how AI products grow. When visuals improve, downloads spike The pattern is clear across major apps. According to Appfigures,…
As artificial intelligence becomes more widely used across Quebec’s legal profession, a McGill researcher warns AI risks eroding trust in the legal system. Problems are already cropping up in courtrooms, with judges in recent months finding cases of AI-generated fabrications. AI “hallucinations,” where generative AI tools spit out fictional information, are “fundamentally a part of…
Anthropic has partnered with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and Goldman Sachs to launch a new AI services company aimed at helping mid-sized businesses adopt AI tools powered by Anthropic’s Claude model. The new company will work with organisations across sectors including healthcare, manufacturing and financial services. Applied AI engineers will work alongside the venture’s engineering…
Key Points Broadcom’s sales of custom AI accelerators are soaring. Alphabet is still one of the best all-around plays on the booming AI market. The AI market has grown rapidly over the past few years. A lot of that expansion was driven by new generative AI platforms that create content (text, images, videos, code, music,…
Amid the rapid advancement of generative AI and the simultaneous rise of autonomous vehicles and robotics, industry competition is shifting away from pure computing power and hardware scaling toward …
The group of ten academics involved represent a wide spectrum of creative industries, from industrial and visual design through to screen arts, music, digital media and communications. Lead researcher and music industry expert, Associate Professor Dave Carter says the key purpose of the study was to shine a light on the current use and impacts…
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Trading is no longer limited to desktop screens, professional terminals, or manual chart watching. In 2026, more traders want to manage automated trading directly from their phones. Whether they trade crypto, stocks, forex, or ETFs, mobile users now expect AI trading bot apps to help them monitor markets, follow strategies, receive alerts, and execute trades…
El Paso workers are getting a crash course in what the rise of automation and generative AI really looks like on the ground: fewer contact-center gigs, thinner retail schedules, and a lot more chatbots and kiosks doing the talking. While local employees watch coworkers get reassigned or let go, the same technology that is reshaping…
SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Operant AI, the leader in AI security, today announced the launch of Operant Endpoint Protector, a new addition to its AI Defense Platform that lets enterprise IT and security teams discover, detect, and defend against threats across every AI tool, coding agent, and Model Context Protocol (MCP)-connected…
