AI News

Latest news from the world of AI.

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Nano Banana integrates with Google Gemini to automate infographic creation

1 Jan 2026

Marketing consultant Chris Raulf tests Nano Banana, a new Google Gemini feature that can turn a simple photo and short prompt into a usable infographic in about 30 seconds, and argues it could reshape how content creators approach visual design and search optimization.

artificial intelligence, content marketing, design, google

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Top fintech and artificial intelligence stories of 2025 show a year of convergence

1 Jan 2026

In 2025, separate experiments in artificial intelligence, crypto, stablecoins, and digital banking snapped together into unified financial platforms, reshaping how money moves and how financial services are built. A handful of companies emerged as operating systems for commerce and finance rather than single product providers.

artificial intelligence, digital assets, fintech, payments

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Artificial Intelligence drives a new wave of scientific breakthroughs in 2025

1 Jan 2026

Artificial Intelligence tools reshaped scientific research in 2025, speeding up advances in health care, robotics, climate science, and materials discovery while drawing massive public and private investment.

artificial intelligence, health care, science, technology policy

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Trust in the age of artificial intelligence and Google’s 2026 search shift

1 Jan 2026

Google’s move toward artificial intelligence powered answer engines is turning credibility signals into the primary currency of online visibility, especially for small and B2B businesses. As zero-click results expand, companies must adapt from traditional SEO to answer engine optimization focused on verifiable expertise and trust.

artificial intelligence, digital marketing, search engines, small business

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Poland urges eu action over artificial intelligence generated tiktok polexit campaign

1 Jan 2026

Poland has asked the european commission to act against tiktok after artificial intelligence generated videos promoted a "polexit" narrative and attacked the pro eu government, which officials describe as suspected russian disinformation.

artificial intelligence, disinformation, european union, social media

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Billions flood into artificial intelligence infrastructure as major players lock in compute

1 Jan 2026

A wave of multi-billion-dollar commitments across chips, cloud, and data centers is reshaping the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape as companies like OpenAI, Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, and Google race to secure long-term compute capacity. Finance leaders are being urged to track capex cycles, energy and real estate bottlenecks, and growing concentration and counterparty risk as these mega deals accumulate.

artificial intelligence, cloud-computing, finance, semiconductors

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Artificial intelligence rights debate, Nvidia Intel superchips, and Meta agentic push

1 Jan 2026

A daily newsletter covers Meta’s multibillion dollar bet on agentic artificial intelligence, Nvidia’s deal talks and Intel partnership, and fresh warnings over granting rights to advanced systems as datacenter power demands surge.

big tech, chips, healthcare, policy

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Nvidia pushes CUDA Tile for tensor native programming on Blackwell and future GPUs

1 Jan 2026

Nvidia's CUDA 13.1 release introduces CUDA Tile, a tile centric programming model that aligns GPU software with tensor focused hardware in Blackwell class processors and beyond.

artificial intelligence, gpus, nvidia, programming models

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HeartBench exposes socio-emotional limits in Chinese large language models

1 Jan 2026

Researchers introduced HeartBench, a benchmark that tests how Chinese large language models handle nuanced emotional, cultural, and ethical situations, finding that leading systems reach only 60% of an expert-defined ideal score.

artificial intelligence, benchmarking, ethics, machine learning

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The ascent of the artificial intelligence therapist

1 Jan 2026

A wave of new books examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping mental health care, weighing the promise of always-available support against risks of harm, exploitation, and a new kind of digital asylum.

artificial intelligence, ethics, mental health, surveillance

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Hollywood weighs legally safer Artificial Intelligence tools amid lawsuit risks

1 Jan 2026

Hollywood is reassessing its reliance on fast-moving Artificial Intelligence video tools as legal and ethical concerns mount, with some creators backing slower, licensed alternatives designed to be defensible in court.

artificial intelligence, creative tools, film industry, legal issues

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Google highlights 2025 artificial intelligence research breakthroughs and their impact

1 Jan 2026

Google’s 2025 artificial intelligence research breakthroughs, led by models like Gemini 3 and Gemma 3, are shifting the technology from a simple tool to an everyday utility while emphasizing responsible development. The advances are reshaping Google’s products and hint at broader transformations in research, productivity, and education.

artificial intelligence, education, google, research