When AI shrinks time, a lawyer’s billable hour becomes harder to defend

When AI shrinks time, a lawyer’s billable hour becomes harder to defend

For Singapore’s legal profession, artificial intelligence is not an issue that lurks in the distance. The disruption is already here and the sector is trying to come to grips with the impact of generative AI. In his 2026 Committee of Supply speech, Minister for Law Edwin Tong touched on topics that the legal profession faces:…

Applied Digital beats quarterly revenue estimates on surging AI infrastructure demand

Applied Digital beats quarterly revenue estimates on surging AI infrastructure demand

April 8 : Applied Digital on Wednesday beat estimates for quarterly revenue, driven by strong demand for its data center services from enterprises to support a boom in generative AI applications. Big tech and AI companies are racing to lock in power and data center capacity, signing long-term deals worth billions of dollars as demand…

Cybercrime Losses Hit $21 Billion in 2025, Fueled by AI

Cybercrime Losses Hit $21 Billion in 2025, Fueled by AI

Americans reported losing $20.9 billion to cybercrime in 2025—much of it to AI-enabled scams. The FBI’s latest Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report reveals that cybercrime losses in the U.S. surged to nearly $21 billion in 2025, setting a new record and marking a dramatic jump from the already staggering $16.6 billion reported for 2024….

Just how bad are generative AI chatbots for our mental health?

Just how bad are generative AI chatbots for our mental health?

Generative AI chatbots are now used by more than 987 million people globally, including around 64 per cent of American teens, according to recent estimates. Increasingly, people are using these chatbots for advice, emotional support, therapy and companionship. What happens when people rely on AI chatbots during moments of psychological vulnerability? We have seen media…

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Won in 2025 Are Losing in 2026. Why This Is a Buying Opportunity

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Won in 2025 Are Losing in 2026. Why This Is a Buying Opportunity

The market produced many artificial intelligence (AI) stock winners in 2025, as the S&P 500 index soared to new heights. However, it has been a different story in 2026, with many of these stocks stumbling through the first quarter of the year. While not every AI stock that outperformed in 2025 deserved to, the reverse…

YouTubers Sue Amazon, Claim AI Tool Was Trained on Scraped Videos

YouTubers Sue Amazon, Claim AI Tool Was Trained on Scraped Videos

A group of YouTube creators is suing Amazon, accusing the tech giant of secretly scraping their videos to train its AI video model without permission. The proposed class action lawsuit, filed in federal court in Seattle, alleges Amazon used automated tools to download and extract data from millions of YouTube videos to build and improve…

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence

Software giant Atlassian announced new AI tools and agents on Wednesday with a focus on turning data into visual assets and applications. This includes the rollout of the visual tool Remix in open beta. Remix allows enterprises to turn the data and information stored in Atlassian’s content collaboration software Confluence into assets including charts and…

‘Fun and challenging’: Cornell professor uses typewriters to battle AI

‘Fun and challenging’: Cornell professor uses typewriters to battle AI

A Cornell University instructor has students use typewriters as part of an assignment as her way of battling the encroachment of artificial intelligence into writing assignments. The Associated Press recently profiled German language instructor Grit Phelps and her novel approach which she has employed since 2023. The AP reported: The exercise started in spring 2023…

AI Is Unlocking A Smarter, Faster Housing To Solve The Crisis

AI Is Unlocking A Smarter, Faster Housing To Solve The Crisis

At a few events in the past month, every AI-enhanced solution in the construction and housing space shared stories on its ability to expedite permitting, zoning, design, sales, financing, management, product selection, and the list goes on and on. These technologies are amazing. They represent a dynamic shift that the industry needs as it struggles…

Target generative AI assistant was pitched as the ultimate shopping sidekick.

Target generative AI assistant was pitched as the ultimate shopping sidekick.

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