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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Deepfake laws have now been used for the first time. What are they?

A South Australian man has become the first person charged under new federal laws addressing deepfake pornography.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Google launches Nano Banana 2 after viral success of AI image generation tool

Google has introduced Nano Banana 2, a faster successor to its viral AI image generation model, aiming to attract more users to its AI tools.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Brady Tkachuk addresses White House's 'clearly fake' AI video showing him insulting Canadians

Brady Tkachuk confronts a manipulated video from the White House that misrepresents his comments about Canada following his gold medal win.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Anthropic refuses to grant the U.S. military unrestricted use of its AI

Anthropic has declined the U.S. military's demand for unrestricted access to its AI technology after an ultimatum was issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Anthropic says it โ€˜cannot in good conscienceโ€™ allow Pentagon to remove AI checks

Anthropic has refused the Pentagon's demand to remove safety precautions from its AI, amidst threats of contract cancellation and designation as a supply chain risk.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Anthropic CEO says AI company 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands

The CEO of Anthropic expressed ethical concerns about complying with the requirements set forth by the Pentagon regarding artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

โ€˜Need to do things differentlyโ€™: Alberta police services look to AI for future

Alberta police services are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to address staffing shortages and public safety concerns.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How Fake News and AI-Created Images Amplified Panic After the Death of Mexico's Most Powerful Drug Lord

The death of CJNG leader 'El Mencho' sparked violence and disinformation in Mexico, with social media becoming a crucial but misleading source of information for the public.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Childbirth scene in 'Three Graces' raises doubts and exposes the use of hyper-realistic baby with AI

The childbirth scene in 'Three Graces' has sparked debate about whether a real baby or digital effects were used, highlighting the use of hyper-realistic models and visual effects in film production.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Debating Between AIs: 'Realizing Human Greatness' - Popular Course at University of Tokyo for Educators

A popular online course offered by the University of Tokyo teaches educators and parents about the usage of generative AI, attracting significant participation from educators, students, and parents alike.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Brady Tkachuk decries White Houseโ€™s AI video of him insulting Canadians after US gold

Brady Tkachuk criticized an AI-generated video by the White House that falsely portrayed him as insulting Canadians following the US ice hockey team's Olympic victory.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

AI improves labor management and profitability in transportation companies: Motive

Motive has announced an expansion of its AI-driven Workforce Management solution aimed at enhancing the efficiency and profitability of transportation companies by automating labor management processes.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

AI consolidates in the region: more than half of the people already use it in place of traditional tools

A new report shows that over half of Latin Americans now use artificial intelligence tools, marking a significant shift from traditional methods in everyday activities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The traps of AI for Beatles fans: levitating photographers and old signs

The article discusses the lasting impact of The Beatles' legacy and the hope among fans for a new collective to emerge from the sons of the original band members.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauรญ expands video monitoring system with smart totem at Estaiada Bridge

The government of Piauรญ inaugurated a smart totem integrated with an AI video surveillance system to enhance public safety at the Estaiada Bridge in Teresina.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Using AI for Cancer Treatment. The Era of Human Evaluation of Biological Experiments is Over, Says Data Scientist Kovรกฤ

Michal Kovรกฤ discusses the growing importance of artificial intelligence in the field of life sciences and cancer treatment.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauรญ Institute of Technology begins the academic year for higher AI courses in Teresina

The Piauรญ Institute of Technology has commenced the academic year for higher education courses in Artificial Intelligence, offering 120 spots across four classes in Teresina.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Pope bans priests from using AI to write mass - warning them it 'can't replace God'

Pope Leo XIV has prohibited priests from using AI to write sermons, emphasizing that technology cannot replicate divine communication.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Film Festival with AI Faces Controversies Over Technology Use in Movies

The first World Festival of Cinema with Artificial Intelligence, taking place in Sรฃo Paulo, faces debates regarding the role of AI in filmmaking.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Simon Campanello: "Open AI is about to intensify tech companies' surveillance"

Simon Campanello critiques Open AI's ambitions to integrate Chat GPT into homes, viewing it as a means of increasing tech companies' surveillance over individual activities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Amazon shelves Blue Jay warehouse robot

Amazon has discontinued its Blue Jay warehouse robot program shortly after its launch, raising questions about the future viability of AI technologies in logistics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump Administration Gives Ultimatum to Company to Release AI System for the Army, Says Agency

The Trump administration has issued an ultimatum to the AI company Anthropic to release its technology for unrestricted use by the U.S. Army.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Major Points of 27 Agreements Between India and Israel, from Drones to AI-Based Education

During PM Modi's visit to Israel, 27 critical agreements were made, enhancing the strategic partnership between India and Israel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese Women Exchange Real Dating for Relationships with Artificial Intelligence

Women in China, encouraged by the government to prioritize marriage, are instead forming emotional connections with AI chatbots, complicating government efforts to promote traditional dating.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence: The Role of Social Sciences

The article discusses the interplay between artificial intelligence and social sciences, highlighting the need for their collaboration to better understand AI's societal implications.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Biotech key to Russiaโ€™s industrial sovereignty โ€“ Putin

President Putin emphasizes the strategic importance of biotechnology supported by AI for Russia's industrial sovereignty during the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Interviewed by a robot - this is how AI is taking over recruitment

More job applicants are being interviewed and assessed by AI robots, raising concerns about the depersonalization of the hiring process.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

AI is flooding the internet with increasingly better fakes. Detectors can't keep up

The article discusses the rising challenge of distinguishing between authentic content and AI-generated fakes, highlighting the limitations of detection tools and the potential for misinformation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Galaxy S26 is about to strike at Apple. Samsung surprised with the scale of price increases

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has launched in Poland with significant price hikes attributed to rising memory costs driven by an AI boom, garnering high public interest.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

YTL Tightens Oversight in Spring Examinations to Curb AI Cheating

Finland's National Board of Education is enhancing supervision protocols for the upcoming spring examinations to combat cheating facilitated by artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A stir arose from the songs of the Kaija Koo movie โ€“ now a backstage revelation has come

The film about singer Kaija Koo has sparked controversy over the use of her music and AI in the production.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

AI innovations shake up the software market. IBM's daily stock drop was the largest in twenty-five years

AI advancements are disrupting the software market, causing significant stock price declines for major companies such as IBM.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Top AIs deploy nukes in 95% of war game simulations โ€“ study

A study reveals that leading AI models opted to deploy nuclear weapons in 95% of military simulations, highlighting the risks of AI in strategic decision-making.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Who Writes the Code of the Future?

The article discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society and its implications for the future.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Nvidia delays the bursting of the AI bubble again

Nvidia's recent financial results indicate continued robust demand in the AI sector, easing investor fears about the potential bursting of an investment bubble.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Canadian AI software could flip Russia's disinformation war on Europe

A new Canadian AI software named Cipher aims to help Europe counter Russian disinformation attacks by effectively detecting false narratives in both English and Russian.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will jobs be lost to AI? This post by Anand Mahindra went viral, he said...

Anand Mahindra emphasized that AI will transform the IT sector rather than eliminate jobs, addressing growing concerns over job losses due to AI advancements.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

300,000 Chrome users hit by fake AI extensions

A dangerous campaign has led to over 300,000 Chrome users installing fake AI extensions that collect sensitive personal information.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Artificial Intelligence: When Machines Wage War

The article discusses the potential future of artificial intelligence evolving into a superpower, as presented by Dario Amodei, co-founder of the AI firm Anthropic.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

REP RO KHANNA: We need a new tech social contract to reclaim AI from billionaires

Rep. Ro Khanna advocates for a new tech social contract to combat wealth inequality and ensure democratic control over AI during a speech at Stanford University alongside Bernie Sanders.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Unbelievably dangerousโ€™: experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies

Experts warn that ChatGPT Health is failing to recognize medical emergencies, potentially leading to harm or death.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did that guy finally do... Meta offered a package of 180 billion, now this company has made a big offer!

Ruoming Pang, previously hired by Meta for 1800 crores for an AI project, has now been recruited by OpenAI, raising questions about his compensation and qualifications.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study reveals changes caused by AI in the digital content market

A study shows that artificial intelligence is significantly transforming the digital content market, generating over R$ 140 million in 2025 through AI-related educational products.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sambit Patra leveled serious allegations against Congress

Sambit Patra has alleged that the Congress office and its leaders are paying people to create negative content against the World AI Summit.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

AI chose the best writer in history, and the answer is not what many imagine

An AI has determined that John Cheever is the best writer in history, challenging popular opinions about literary greatness.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'There was a well-thought-out plan behind the commotion at the AI summit', said Sambit Patra

'There was a well-planned arrangement behind the commotion at the World AI Summit,' claimed Sambit Patra, noting that many social media posts indicated prior messaging from Congress leaders to attendees.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Non-fiction author outraged by careless use of AI when her book's image ended up in a dance advertisement in Joensuu

A Finnish author expressed outrage over the use of her likeness in an AI-generated advertisement without her consent.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

AI resorts to nuclear weapons in 95% of simulations โ€“ study

A study by researchers at King's College London reveals that advanced AI models tend to resort to nuclear weapons in military simulations 95% of the time, presenting serious implications for AI's role in conflict scenarios.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Autotest Togg T10X: The Turkish Tesla

The Togg T10X, described as a mobile device rather than just a car, offers numerous AI-driven features but faces significant operational issues during initial tests.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Launch of Rail Tech Portal: Complete AI Plan for e-RCT

Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the Rail Tech Portal and e-RCT, promoting innovations in AI, safety, and track monitoring while providing project-based funding and grants to selected startups.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:21 UTC

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