‘Intergenerational support’ reveals emerging digital consumption of silver economy

‘Intergenerational support’ reveals emerging digital consumption of silver economy

Illustration: Xia Qing/GT Click here, swipe there, tap to close… Young adults in many Chinese households guide their parents and grandparents through the routines of digital apps and online services.  A report by the People’s Daily overseas edition on Monday highlighted this phenomenon, akin to intergenerational digital support, which is becoming increasingly common as younger…

Global Capacity Hub UK launches AI and Emerging Technologies Conference 2026 in Accra

Global Capacity Hub UK launches AI and Emerging Technologies Conference 2026 in Accra

Global Capacity Hub UK (GCH-UK) has officially launched the AI & Emerging Technologies for Business Growth Conference 2026 at a media event held on Monday, 11 May 2026, at The Essence Apartments, Quao Realty, Airport, Accra. The launch brought together members of the media, technology enthusiasts, business professionals, innovators, and guests ahead of the international…

Exclusive: AirOps targets emerging AI search market with autonomous content optimization agent

Exclusive: AirOps targets emerging AI search market with autonomous content optimization agent

AirOps, the business name of Rivington Labs Inc., today introduced Quill, an artificial intelligence agent designed to help brands maintain visibility in generative AI search engines by continuously monitoring, updating and creating content. The San Francisco-based startup is building its business on the broader shift from traditional search engine optimization to what is increasingly being…

Tencent Music took down over 250,000 songs and reviewed 600,000+ ‘high-risk’ copyright cases in 2025 amid ’emerging AI risks’

Tencent Music took down over 250,000 songs and reviewed 600,000+ ‘high-risk’ copyright cases in 2025 amid ’emerging AI risks’

Tencent Music Entertainment, China’s largest music streaming service provider, says it took down more than 250,000 policy-violating songs and reviewed over 600,000 cases involving “high-risk copyright content” across its platforms last year. The figures come as TME said it bolstered compliance and risk management across key areas in 2025, including copyright licensing, emerging AI risks,…

Report says Nigeria emerging leader in AI adoption – P.M. News

Report says Nigeria emerging leader in AI adoption – P.M. News

By Stellamaris Ashinze Nigeria is rapidly emerging as one of the most AI-engaged nations among digitally active populations, with adoption driven increasingly by practical utility rather than novelty, according to a new report by Wow Effect Communications. The report, titled “AI Adoption in Nigeria,” provides an evidence-based analysis of how artificial intelligence is reshaping education,…

Emerging AI governance considerations in creative industries

Emerging AI governance considerations in creative industries

While current artificial intelligence governance discussions tend to focus on consumer harms, such as profiling and automated decision-making, another issue is emerging.  AI tools can now recreate a person’s voice and image — together, one’s “likeness” — with increasing realism, a capability that emerged after most existing privacy frameworks were developed.  In media and other…

Emerging tech’s potential for public financial management examined in IMF paper

Emerging tech’s potential for public financial management examined in IMF paper

Innovative initiatives in the Philippines and Brazil are highlighted in the paper I Credit: Global Government Finance screenshot of IMF paper overlaid on photos by Kreigel Maruska & Geancarlo Peruzzolo A paper setting out how finance ministries and other public institutions could think more strategically about emerging technologies in public financial management (PFM) and overhaul…

AI Litigation Trends: Rapid Growth and Emerging Patterns | DOAR

AI Litigation Trends: Rapid Growth and Emerging Patterns | DOAR

As generative AI technologies move from early adoption to widespread commercial use, litigation activity is accelerating in parallel. Our analysis of 168 district court cases highlights a sharp rise in filings, a high concentration among a small group of defendants, and early signals of how this legal landscape may evolve. Artificial intelligence litigation is entering…

Saudi digital readiness hits 76.04% as government accelerates emerging tech adoption

Saudi digital readiness hits 76.04% as government accelerates emerging tech adoption

RIYADH — The Digital Government Authority announced that 76.04% of government entities — 54 entities — are prepared to adopt and activate emerging technologies. Based on the Authority’s “Emerging Technologies Adoption Readiness Index” report, readiness among government entities to adopt and activate emerging technologies reached 76.04%, compared to 74.69% in 2025, with the participation of…

Forrester’s Vision for 2026: Navigating the Future of Emerging Technologies

Forrester’s Vision for 2026: Navigating the Future of Emerging Technologies

Since technology is not going anywhere and does more good than harm, adapting is the best course of action. That is where The Tech Edvocate comes in. We plan to cover the PreK-12 and Higher Education EdTech sectors and provide our readers with the latest news and opinion on the subject. From time to time,…