Generative AI ‘weaponised’ in Bangladesh’s Feb 12 election: report

Generative AI ‘weaponised’ in Bangladesh’s Feb 12 election: report

March 2, 2026 DHAKA – Bangladesh’s 13th National Parliamentary Election was conducted within a “digitally saturated” environment where communal misinformation and AI-generated deception were weaponised to manipulate voter perception, said Activate Rights, in a report released yesterday. Activate Rights is a non-profit initiative on protecting digital rights in Bangladesh. The study, titled “Faith, Fear, and…

PlayStation State of Play Feb 2026: God of War, Silent Hill, MGS & More

PlayStation State of Play Feb 2026: God of War, Silent Hill, MGS & More

One week after the first Nintendo Direct of 2026, Sony Interactive Entertainment aired its first State of Play of the year. The presentation ran for more than 60 minutes and focused on PlayStation 5, while confirming several PC and multiplatform releases. The broadcast delivered new trailers, release dates, playable demos, remasters, ports, DLC, service updates,…

ALCF Issues AI for Science Program Call for Proposals, Feb. 27 Deadline

ALCF Issues AI for Science Program Call for Proposals, Feb. 27 Deadline

Jan. 20, 2026 — The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) invites proposals for a new collaboration and development program, called APEX, designed to fast-track novel applications of AI in science. This program seeks proposals that apply AI methods in new, creative, or unconventional ways within their domain, such as introducing new AI methods or bringing…