How generative AI is redefining HR’s future

How generative AI is redefining HR’s future

Generative artificial intelligence is no longer an experimental concept tucked away in innovation labs. It has stepped decisively into the HR function, reshaping how organizations attract talent, engage employees and build future-ready workforces. Far from replacing human judgment, Generative AI is enabling HR leaders to operate with greater precision, empathy and strategic foresight. At its…

BeatStars acquires ‘ethical’ generative music startup Lemonaide AI

BeatStars acquires ‘ethical’ generative music startup Lemonaide AI

Online music production marketplace BeatStars has acquired “ethical” generative AI music platform Lemonaide AI. Billed as setting “a new global standard for how artificial intelligence and music creators coexist”, the deal will see the Lemonaide team fully join BeatStars as they strive to build “the world’s first ethical, creator-owned AI music ecosystem”. Founders Michael “MJ”…

As Ubisoft struggles to get games out the door, it’s investing even more into generative AI

As Ubisoft struggles to get games out the door, it’s investing even more into generative AI

Ubisoft announced sweeping changes to its business today, confirming more layoffs, major internal restructuring, and the cancelation of seven projects including Prince of Persia: The Sand of Time. At the same time it renewed its pledge to double down on generative AI. In a document released today Ubisoft describes its “radically new value-creation” business model,…

The WWE’s leap into generative AI is already proving embarrassing

The WWE’s leap into generative AI is already proving embarrassing

The WWE’s turn into AI has not been fruitful so far. The company recently pulled an AI-altered video offline that showed one of its champions wearing a belt from a rival promotion, including the rival’s logo. It has failed to use AI recently in writing as the software is unable to understand certain intricacies in…

MechStyle Blends Generative AI with Mechanical Simulation to Make Stronger 3D Models

MechStyle Blends Generative AI with Mechanical Simulation to Make Stronger 3D Models

Published on January 20, 2026 by Julia S. If you’ve ever tried printing an AI-generated 3D model, you know that the experience can come with some obstacles: the 3D model may have an undesirable “AI bumps” (small, irregular imperfections or protrusions), details that are not feasible for your 3D printer to achieve, and, critically, mechanical…

BeatStars Acquires Lemonaide AI, Integrating Generative Music Into Rights-First Creator Platform

BeatStars Acquires Lemonaide AI, Integrating Generative Music Into Rights-First Creator Platform

BeatStars and Lemonaide AI leadership announce acquisition aimed at integrating ethical music generation into rights-first creator platform, January 20, 2025 BeatStars and Lemonaide AI photo For much of the past two years, the music industry has debated what ethical artificial intelligence should look like. The discussion has revolved around familiar concepts: consent, attribution, compensation, transparency….

How Generative AI Restores and Colorizes Old Photos Instantly

How Generative AI Restores and Colorizes Old Photos Instantly

1. How does generative AI restore old photos? Generative AI analyzes damaged areas, predicts missing details, and reconstructs textures, faces, and backgrounds using trained models from millions of image samples. 2. Can generative AI accurately colorize black-and-white photos? Generative AI studies objects, skin tones, clothing, and environments to apply realistic colors based on historical data…

The Latest Generative AI News: Innovations, Trends, and Expert Insights for 2026

The Latest Generative AI News: Innovations, Trends, and Expert Insights for 2026

It’s that time of year again when we look ahead to what’s next in generative AI news. Things move fast, and predicting the future can feel a bit wild, especially with all the buzz around AI. But we’ve gathered some insights from experts and industry watchers to get a sense of where things are headed…

Steam revises AI policy while keeping generative content disclosure intact

Steam revises AI policy while keeping generative content disclosure intact

New guidance draws a line between behind-the-scenes tools and content players see. Valve has quietly updated its AI disclosure guidance on Steam, tightening up the language around what developers do, and what they do not need to declare. The short version is this. Using AI-powered tools to speed up development is not the issue. Shipping…