Facebook introduces AI-powered Creator Studio

Facebook has announced a new artificial intelligence-powered version of Creator Studio, transforming the platform's creator management tool into a standalone app designed to help content creators grow their audiences and manage their online presence more efficiently.
25 June 2026

OpenAI launches first custom AI chip with Broadcom

OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled Jalapeño, a custom artificial intelligence (AI) chip designed to improve the speed and efficiency of large language model (LLM) inference.
25 June 2026

Inside Bangladesh’s new gambling bill: AI surveillance, blacklists, and big fines

The newly proposed Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026, is slated to repeal the Public Gambling Act of 1867 and introduce a regime targeting not only conventional betting operations but also online platforms, cryptocurrency-based wagering systems, influencer-driven promotion networks, and the digital infrastructure that supports them.
24 June 2026

Claude now works as a teammate in Slack

Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, a feature that integrates its AI assistant into Slack channels, allowing team members to tag @Claude to assign tasks.
24 June 2026

Meta's new AI glasses start at $299

Meta has introduced a new line of smart glasses under its own brand name, simply called Meta Glasses, which start at $299.
24 June 2026

AI chipmaker Groq raises $650 mln after Nvidia licensed its chips

Groq, a US-based AI chip and cloud infrastructure company, has raised $650 million in fresh funding to expand its AI inference cloud, the company announced on Monday.
23 June 2026

Tata Electronics hack claims to leak Apple, Tesla data: report

A ransomware attack on Tata Electronics has led to the leak of confidential manufacturing documents belonging to Apple and Tesla, according to a recent Reuters report.
23 June 2026

Trump orders powerful quantum computer built by 2028

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the construction of a powerful quantum computer for scientific research.
23 June 2026

Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs in AI overhaul

Oracle reduced its global workforce by around 21,000 employees, or 13%, during its 2026 fiscal year, according to the company’s annual report released on Monday.
23 June 2026

Chinese satellite company SpaceSail opens up to new investors

SpaceSail, China’s low Earth orbit satellite operator, has launched a new round of fundraising, according to a report by state media outlet Securities Times.
23 June 2026

The hidden risks of unofficial streaming websites

It may seem a convenient way to watch sport, films and TV programmes via unofficial or unfamiliar links. But streaming in this way can leave users open to a variety of risks that are not always immediately obvious.
22 June 2026

Indian entrepreneur Kunal Shah to become the next head of WhatsApp

Indian entrepreneur Kunal Shah, founder of fintech company CRED, is set to become the next head of WhatsApp, according to a recent announcement by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
22 June 2026

Samsung loses top spot as SK Hynix capitalises on AI demand

SK Hynix has overtaken Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable listed company, capping a remarkable turnaround for a chipmaker that was once on the brink of collapse and showcasing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the global semiconductor industry.
22 June 2026

Chevron and Microsoft agree 20-year power deal for Texas data centre project

Chevron has signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft to supply electricity from a planned natural gas-fired power project in West Texas, as major technology companies seek to secure energy sources for the growing demands of artificial intelligence (AI).
22 June 2026

Figure AI now employs more robots than humans, founder says

Humanoid robotics startup Figure AI has reached a symbolic milestone: it now has more robots in operation than human workers.
22 June 2026

OpenAI hires AI veteran Shazeer and former AI policy official Ball

OpenAI has recruited two high-profile figures as it prepares for a public listing: Noam Shazeer, a foundational mind behind modern generative AI, and Dean Ball, a former White House artificial intelligence policy official.
21 June 2026

Snap turns AI video team into separate gaming startup

Snap is turning an internal generative AI video team into a separate company called Dotmo, which will build interactive gaming experiences.
21 June 2026

A 49-second song about 'Bangladesh' is going viral online. But why?

The internet’s latest earworm is not really called “You never take me to Bangladesh”. Its official title is “Bangladesh”, a 49-second single by the US singer-songwriter Ian McConnell. But the opening line has become the meme: “You never take me to Bangladesh.”
20 June 2026

Amazon MGM drops the film about Sam Altman

Amazon MGM has stepped away from distributing a forthcoming film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
20 June 2026

Former Google CEO’s rocket company wins NASA Mars mission contract for 2028

NASA has selected Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, to launch a scientific payload to Mars in 2028 under a new public-private partnership agreement.
20 June 2026