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Only 2.44 percent of Bangladesh’s manufacturing establishments use computers or information technology in production, according to the Economic Census 2024 cited by The Daily Star on August 17, 2026. That figure hangs over the country’s bold AI plans in the FY2026-27 budget, which envisions new laboratories for AI, machine learning, and big data, plus broader […]
Repsol hired Designit to create a company-wide playbook for how employees should experience generative AI. The result, described by Designit as a human‑centered foundation spanning tools from Microsoft Teams to embedded platforms, aims to replace scattered pilots with a single, consistent approach to AI at work (Designit). That move is less about models and more […]
Three numbers — 14%, 86%, 13% — anchor how the International Labour Organization frames the future of work. On its Skills and Lifelong Learning portal, the ILO sets out a compact: governments craft forward-looking rules, schools go digital, employers invest in people, and workers commit to learning throughout their careers. Read together, those figures point […]
On August 17, 2026, The Guardian reported that a report used to support Australia’s proposed teen social media ban contained links to academic articles that do not exist, raising concerns of Australia AI hallucinations in the evidence base. The authors denied that any references were generated by AI, according to The Guardian’s account of the […]
On August 16, 2026, Kyowa Kirin selected Cognizant and Benchling to roll out an AI-enabled R&D platform across its Tokyo and Fuji Research Parks in Japan. According to StockTitan, the Cognizant Benchling partnership will centralize experiment planning, execution, data capture, and AI use under a single contract, with Cognizant delivering setup, migration, implementation, and ongoing […]
August 6, 2026, Meta told a federal judge it should be immune from a lawsuit over scam ads that funneled victims into WhatsApp groups, where impostors pushed penny stocks. The case turns on Section 230 and whether platforms bear responsibility when their own ad and AI tools help create the bait. Ten days later, The […]
On August 15, 2026, WorkBuddy rolled out its AI-native desktop workspace in Thailand, positioning the WorkBuddy Thailand launch as a lower-cost way to turn instructions into finished work. The company says its software understands a goal, breaks it into steps, and has multiple agents execute tasks in parallel across reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and documents. What […]
On August 15, 2026, a familiar Singapore debate lands in Hong Lim Park. The Maju For The People rally convenes days after officials said more greenery would be kept at Sunset Way and Gillman Barracks, with a warning that this means fewer homes. That framing — trade trees for flats — is fast becoming the […]
August 2026: the Council for Quality Growth is turning its flagship INTERSECTION Quality Development Conference into an AI stress test for development. The group bills artificial intelligence as “the new playmaker” from permits to punch lists, and says the event will probe site selection, underwriting, construction, infrastructure, and permitting workflows across the region (Council for […]
