2025. Generative AI trends that did not come to fruition (and why) Fully autonomous agents in mass production. Agents capable of performing tasks from start to finish were expected to be implemented on a large scale, but the reality was different. Companies failed to make the leap: according to McKinsey, nearly two-thirds did not progress…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New ethnographic research reveals nine justifications that make AI innovations almost “irresistible” across organizational and professional boundaries. The study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland and Aalto University provides rich empirical insight into how innovation teams mobilize multiple conceptions of the common good to keep AI projects going forward. The…
There’s something special about MMOs. Unlike other multiplayer titles, they consistently create that sense of community; that feeling of homeliness. Final Fantasy 14 does it the best: I’ve spent many a day whiling away the hours chilling and chatting in Limsa Lominsa, and when I was a little sprout (new characters have a green plant…
Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt, Uppsala University Generative AI can be used to combat misinformation. However, it can also exacerbate the problem by producing convincing manipulations that are difficult to detect and can quickly be copied and disseminated on a wide scale. In a new study, researchers have defined seven distinct roles that AI can play in…
1. What caused the Rs. 50,000 crore loss in mutual fund holdings? The sharp fall in IT stock valuations led to mark-to-market losses for mutual funds with significant exposure, reducing NAVs even though fund managers did not sell holdings. 2. Why are IT stocks falling amid concerns about generative AI? Investors fear that AI will…
Patna: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna is witnessing steady participation in its Certificate Programme in Generative AI for Professionals, reflecting rising demand for industry-oriented artificial intelligence training among working professionals. According to institute officials, the first cohort of the programme, conducted between May and November 2025, enrolled 190 participants. The second cohort, which…
EY India today announced the launch of EY.ai Generative Studio, a next-generation AI platform that helps enterprises adopt agentic AI and move from idea to enterprise-grade deployment up to 10x faster. The platform enables secure, governed and scalable innovation across diverse enterprise data environments, providing. It offers enterprises flexibility to operate on on-premises infrastructure, ensuring…
Young people in Cyprus emerged as heavy users of generative artificial intelligence in 2025, with Eurostat data showing strong adoption among those aged 16 to 24 across the island. According to the data, 76.5 per cent of young people aged 16 to 24 in Cyprus used generative AI tools during 2025, placing the country well…
When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI “hallucinating at us”-generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay attention to a more dynamic phenomenon: how we can come to hallucinate with AI. Lucy Osler, from the University of Exeter, analyses troubling…
2026-02-14T09:07:01.277Z Mocktails, potato balls, and 10 bots: My cringe Valentine’s date at the AI companion wine bar Dating humans can be a nightmare. Dating bots at an AI wine bar is another thing entirely. 8 min read Exclusive Amazon engineers grate against internal limits on Claude Code The tech giant’s internal policy promotes an in-house tool…
