As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday applications, it is also gaining meaningful traction in the legal M&A community, most notably through AI-powered virtual data rooms — or VDRs — and generative AI platforms purpose-built for the legal industry. These tools are reshaping how practitioners approach deal execution, due diligence review and contract management,…
At the recent Cloud Next event in Las Vegas, Google unveiled a suite of generative artificial intelligence tools designed to enhance geospatial analysis and visualization. These innovations aim to provide urban planners, filmmakers, and large-scale enterprises with advanced capabilities for manipulating and interpreting environmental data. The centerpiece of this update is Maps Imagery Grounding, a…
The project builds on its Spark GenAI initiative launched in 2024, and offers a more structured approach to AI transformation [SINGAPORE] DBS launched an enhanced generative artificial intelligence (AI) programme on Friday (Apr 24) to fast-track AI adoption among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The enhanced Spark GenAI programme aims to accelerate SMEs’ AI transformation efforts,…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research in Contemporary Economic Policy reveals that generative artificial intelligence tools like GitHub Copilot may lead to more, not fewer, jobs in the software engineering workforce. By analyzing LinkedIn and GitHub data, investigators found that firms adopting GitHub Copilot are likely to increase hiring of software engineers, with new hires…
The use of artificial intelligence in a medium like video games is seen as a double-edged sword. And although AI has been used for many years in more procedural, generative contexts, its current use—as we know it today, as a content generator via prompts—is not to everyone’s liking. Despite this resistance, it’s likely that some…
Asia-Pacific AI spending set to reach $370bn by 2029 International Data Corporation (IDC) projected that artificial intelligence and generative AI spending in Asia-Pacific will rise from 73 billion dollars in 2024 to 370 billion dollars by 2029, marking a fivefold increase driven by rapid enterprise adoption. The report highlights a compound annual growth rate of…
Since ChatGPT proved a consumer hit, a gold rush has set off for AI in Silicon Valley. Investors are intrigued by companies promising generative AI will transform the world, and companies seek workers with the skills to bring them into the future. The frenzy may be cooling down in 2026, but AI skills are still…
PLANO, Texas, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Simplilearn, a global leader in digital upskilling, in collaboration with UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education (UCSB PaCE), will be delivering Applied Generative AI Specialization. The program covers 50+ hours of live classes led by industry experts and 16+ hours of self-learning, complemented by hands-on experience through…
New research in Contemporary Economic Policy reveals that generative artificial intelligence tools like GitHub Copilot may lead to more, not fewer, jobs in the software engineering workforce. By analyzing LinkedIn and GitHub data, investigators found that firms adopting GitHub Copilot are likely to increase hiring of software engineers, with new hires coming in with more…
It feels like every day there’s something new happening with generative AI. It’s moving so fast, it’s hard to keep up sometimes. From new tools that can create images and text to how businesses are starting to use it, there’s a lot to talk about. We’re seeing big changes in how AI works, what it…
