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On August 20, 2026, Platformer reported that Every trained an AI editor clone using roughly 30,000 copyedits from editor in chief Kate Lee. The same story said the 30-person company now lets AI write most of its code while human writers still lead the essays, and it bundles its journalism with four AI apps for […]
On August 20, 2026, The Guardian reported that patients at a Rotherham GP practice were hanging up because an AI phone receptionist named “Emma” struggled to understand local accents, despite the vendor claiming support for 17 languages and a health watchdog warning it was tripping over Yorkshire “twangs” (The Guardian). A day earlier, the BBC’s […]
On August 19, 2026, Forbes contributor Luciana Paulise laid out ten Google Pixel Watch 5 tools she says protect focus and energy for high performers. Her list reads like a playbook for fewer phone pick‑ups and calmer days. The bigger story is how Google is repositioning its watch as a micro‑assistant, not just a fitness […]
On August 19, 2026, The Guardian reported a rise in cases targeting automated screening and interview tools, with claims of bias and secrecy around how systems decide who gets hired or fired. That surge in AI hiring lawsuits is already reshaping how HR teams buy and deploy software, and it is testing vendors’ claims that […]
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 […]
