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Cases of AI escaping the lab, infiltrating other companies and trying to deceive people have all made headlines in recent weeks. And in one case, AI models even worked together to break free from their test environments
AI isn’t the biggest cybersecurity problem. People are | CNN Business Read Post »
Gabriel Ologunwa, Global Expansions and Payment Partnerships Lead for Anglophone West Africa at Flutterwave, joined policymakers, financial institutions, fintech leaders, and industry stakeholders at the Nigeria Fintech Forum to discuss the future of cross-border payments and regional financial integration across Africa.Speaking during a panel on unlocking seamless cross-border payments, Gabriel said Africa is closer than…
Flutterwave’s Gabriel Ologunwa Says Africa Can Achieve Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Read Post »
For years, the marketing industry has assumed innovation flows in one direction. Ideas are born in Silicon Valley, New York or London before eventually making their way into Australia and Southeast Asia
The creator economy has flipped: Why the West is now looking East Read Post »
Several business groups are urging Victorian Premier Ben Carroll to overturn controversial work from home laws they claim will take the state “backwards”
‘Scrap work from home laws’: Employers’ issue desperate plea to Victorian government Read Post »
College mergers are speeding up as weaker universities strain under falling enrollments, steep tuition discounts, and rising costs, while a smaller pool of students pressures the old campus model. That disruption creates room for platforms that help institutions cut costs, reach global learners, or pivot online. This article unpacks the story behind these shifts and…
Coursera Stock And 2 EdTech Names Linked To College Merger Pressure Read Post »
(TNS) — Navigating the education technology backlash — and any other big parent concern — starts at the morning drop-off for Rachel Edoho-Eket, a principal in Howard County, Md.Edoho-Eket stands outside her school every morning “rain, shine, sleet, hail, heat, whatever,” greeting parents and students.Sure, she could be in her office, answering emails, but Edoho-Eket…
Ed-Tech Backlash Poses Opportunity to Build Trust With Parents Read Post »
Speculation that usernames would suddenly make businesses easier to discover on WhatsApp is premature, says an industry executive.
WhatsApp username pause puts Meta’s advertising ambitions under the spotlight Read Post »
Agentic artificial intelligence startup Echovane Inc. said today it has closed on a $1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate the development of its AI-native market research platform
AI-native market research automation startup Echovane raises $1M – SiliconANGLE Read Post »
Programming with Claude Code will soon require even less human oversight, as Anthropic says it’s making auto mode the default for Pro, Max, and Team accounts, starting on August 14
Anthropic is turning Claude Code’s auto mode on by default | TechCrunch Read Post »
AI-powered search is reshaping how people find information. According to a study by Search Engine Land,more than one in three consumersnow begin their search journey with AI instead of Google, forcing SEO tools to evolve beyond traditional rankings and keyword tracking. We spent time testing theleading AI SEO platformsand ranked them based on the best…
We Tested the 11 Best AI SEO Tools in 2026 – Memeburn Read Post »
OpenAI said Friday it has suspended work on some aspects of its upcoming model Astra after an internal review found it had made significant advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity — enough to warrant concern over its capabilities
OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns | TechCrunch Read Post »
Shopify’s (SHOP) earnings print for a second fiscal quarter on August 5, 2026, showed massive growth momentum, and the company’s core, AI-driven Merchant Solutions business is on fire. The second quarter also saw margin
Shopify: The Next Era Of E-Commerce (NASDAQ:SHOP) Read Post »
The creator economy may have started with likes, followers and viral moments, but the conversation around it is changing. Today, creators are expected to do far more than generate views. They are launching businesses, shaping purchase decisions, building communities and increasingly becoming long-term partners for brands rather than just campaign collaborators
Creator economy 2.0 signals a shift from influence to enterprise Read Post »
Around 26% of workers in remote-capable jobs are exclusively remote, but many more want to work from home. Unfortunately, with high demand for jobs that avoid the morning commute, scams involving remote employment have become more common
Just a couple of years ago, having “cloud computing” on your knowledge list would suffice to make a fresher’s resume stand out. Nowadays, however, the recruiter asks for more specifics – which particular cloud computing platform are you familiar with? The discussion around AWS versus Azure versus Google Cloud begins. For all the aspiring students…
AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud: Where Are the Best IT Jobs? Read Post »
AI coding tools deliver immense value: at Databricks, agentic coding has measurably improved every velocity metric we track and, in some teams, driven an order-of-magnitude gains in output. But nearly every company deploying AI tools at scale has hit the same wall: exponentially growing costs. That curve is unsustainable – left unchecked it will eventually…
Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale Read Post »
CHICAGO, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telnyx, a carrier-grade global communications platform, today announced WhatsApp business calling, enabling businesses to place and receive voice calls over WhatsApp using the same platform they use for PSTN voice, SMS, and AI-powered communications
