AI's unprecedented growth sparks environmental concerns, prompting governments and organizations to implement mitigation strategies like renewable energy adoption and resource management to curb emissions, waste, and ethical implications.
The White House has unveiled new policies to accelerate AI adoption across federal agencies, streamlining procurement processes and removing bureaucratic hurdles to bolster American innovation and leadership in the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence.
Major publishers like The New York Times and The Washington Post are running an ad campaign demanding that the US government hold tech companies accountable for AI content theft by mandating payment and attribution for copyrighted material used to train AI models.
AI startup Krea secured $83M in funding, including a $47M Series B led by Bain Capital Ventures, to develop a platform that streamlines visual creation by integrating multiple generative AI models with a user-friendly interface for designers and visual creatives.
Stocks plummeted on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging 320.01 points or 0.84%, as investor anxiety escalated ahead of President Trump's looming tariff deadline, erasing a short-lived relief rally and pushing major indices to multi-month lows.
The AI market, encompassing technologies like computer vision, machine learning, and natural language processing, is poised for explosive growth, projected to soar from $244.22 billion in 2025 to an astonishing $1.01 trillion by 2031, with the United States leading the charge.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) strives to bridge the digital divide in least developed countries (LDCs) by formulating national strategies, implementing inclusive digital infrastructure, and enhancing digital literacy, enabling sustainable development and progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Oil prices plummeted to 2021 lows as escalating trade tensions and OPEC+'s output hike stoked fears of a supply glut, potentially crippling Russia's economy and challenging Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' agenda, though some producers aim for growth.
The NBA utilizes GenAI technology from WSC Sports to generate automated multilingual voice-over commentary for game highlights, achieving over 75% viewer completion rates in French, Portuguese, and Spanish, with plans to expand to more languages and AI content creation applications.
Meta unveils Llama 4 Behemoth, one of the most powerful multimodal AI language models, as part of its Llama 4 release, reinforcing its massive investment in AI with plans to spend up to $65 billion by 2025.