The Gist Converging marketing. When every brand runs the same AI models against the same data, marketing starts to look and sound alike. Human interaction matters. 86% of consumers rate human interaction as moderately or very important, and 72% want to know when they are talking to an AI agent. Employee-first automation. Chipotle and Starbucks…
Xbox Labs will build its projects openly and learn from how people use them. The company also plans to share the tools it develops with game developers across the industry. Sharma noted that coding became an early major workload for software agents because they can write, run, and test software. Games share many of these…
There is one awkward question buried in the latest round of workplace AI discussion: how high can a person climb up the tech career ladder before the paychecks stop growing? As technology spans from relatively low-paying support work to deep expertise and specialisation. However, automation is not the only factor in play: companies are pushing…
What happens when AI starts investigating its own ideas? AutoResearch is an open-source attempt to bring AI agents one step closer to answering that question through experiments, evidence and iteration. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — EvoMap, an open infrastructure project for AI self-evolution, has open-sourced AutoResearch, a system that lets AI agents take…
Artificial Intelligence(AI) systems capable of understanding users’ calendars, emails, documents and financial records are transforming workplace productivity by proactively managing tasks and organising personal lives. However, experts warn that the same capabilities could expose users to unprecedented privacy risks, thereby raising questions about data governance and regulatory oversight. The next generation of AI assistants…
Manager Technician Industrial Engineer working and control robotics with monitoring system software and icon industry network connection on tablet. AI, Artificial Intelligence, Automation robot arm machine in smart factory on blue digital background, Innovative and futuristic technology. getty AI is becoming extraordinary. It can write software, analyze contracts, synthesize research, generate video, handle customer conversations…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will unfold across 11 U.S. host cities, and marketers should resist treating it as a single national platform. Each city represents a distinct cultural ecosystem with its own demographics, fandom, language dynamics, diaspora histories and civic identity. Brands that approach the tournament as a standardized media buy with a stadium…
Singapore is proposing a new global standard to standardise testing methodologies for generative AI to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) systems are deployed safely and reliably. The proposed standard, ISO/IEC 42119-8, is the first international standard of its kind. It was announced as Singapore hosts a global AI standardisation plenary meeting this week. Co-organised by…
What is Selenium and why is it widely used in testing? Selenium is an open-source automation testing framework used for testing web applications. It supports multiple programming languages and browsers, making it highly flexible and widely adopted for functional and regression testing across different environments. What is the Page Object Model (POM) in Selenium? POM…
Huawei reported 2025 revenue of CNY880.9 billion, up 2.2% year-over-year, its second-highest on record, with net profit rising 8.63% to CNY68 billion (approx. US$9.87 billion). Growth slowed sharply …
