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Higgsfield brings cinematography-grade control to artificial intelligence video with Cinema Studio 2.0

17 Feb 2026

Higgsfield’s Cinema Studio 2.0 aims to turn artificial intelligence video generation from a black box into a director-grade toolset, giving creators granular control over cameras, motion, and storytelling. Early adoption by major studios and brand work suggests the platform is moving from experimentation to practical production use.

artificial intelligence, cinematography, creative tools, video generation

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Text to speech and artificial intelligence video tools reshape automated content creation

17 Feb 2026

Text to speech tools and artificial intelligence video generators are streamlining how creators turn scripts into narrated, visually rich content. The combined workflow is cutting production time while making professional multimedia more accessible to non-experts.

artificial intelligence, content creation, text to speech, video production

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Bytedance moves to curb Seedance artificial intelligence app after Disney legal threat

17 Feb 2026

Bytedance is tightening controls on its Seedance video generator after Disney and other major studios accused the app of mass copyright infringement involving popular film and franchise characters.

artificial intelligence, china, copyright, entertainment

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Cadence debuts agentic artificial intelligence tool for chip design and verification

17 Feb 2026

Cadence has introduced the ChipStack Artificial Intelligence Super Agent, an agentic artificial intelligence design tool positioned to streamline chip design and verification workflows and already in use at Nvidia and Qualcomm.

artificial intelligence, it hardware & semiconductors, semiconductors

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United Kingdom weighs new framework for artificial intelligence in public administration

17 Feb 2026

The United Kingdom is rapidly expanding the use of artificial intelligence in public administration while moving away from a light-touch, pro-innovation stance toward a potential bespoke legislative framework. Mounting legal, operational, and political risks are driving a formal review led by the law commission on how administrative law should govern automated decision making.

administrative law, artificial intelligence, government technology, regulation

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Artificial Intelligence’s second wave turns startups into product creators

17 Feb 2026

A new generation of startups is shifting Artificial Intelligence from back-office cost cutter to the core engine of consumer products in news, fitness, and gaming.

artificial intelligence, consumer technology, gaming, startups

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Observability in generative artificial intelligence with Microsoft Foundry

17 Feb 2026

Microsoft Foundry introduces an observability stack for generative artificial intelligence applications that unifies evaluation, monitoring, and tracing across the full lifecycle. Teams can benchmark models, harden agents before deployment, and continuously monitor production traffic for quality, safety, and performance issues.

artificial intelligence, developer tools, microsoft, monitoring

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Klawsh launches Kubernetes style orchestration for artificial intelligence agents

17 Feb 2026

Klawsh introduces a Kubernetes inspired control plane for managing fleets of artificial intelligence agents across teams and channels, aiming to simplify deployment, isolation, and operations without requiring a Kubernetes cluster.

artificial intelligence, developer tools, infrastructure, orchestration

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Contracting for agentic artificial intelligence shifts from SaaS to services

17 Feb 2026

Enterprises adopting agentic artificial intelligence are moving away from pure SaaS contracts toward hybrid agreements that borrow heavily from business process outsourcing structures. The new model treats autonomous agents as service providers, with explicit scopes of authority, outcome-based guarantees, and tighter controls on liability and data use.

artificial intelligence, contracts, enterprise software, outsourcing

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The two acts of artificial intelligence: infrastructure arms race and end user reality

17 Feb 2026

Tech giants are pouring unprecedented capital into artificial intelligence infrastructure even as real world adoption inside enterprises lags, creating tension between current hardware winners and uncertain future application leaders.

artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, enterprise technology, semiconductors

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Broadcom moves to narrow artificial intelligence chip lead with Nvidia

17 Feb 2026

Broadcom is working to close a competitive gap in artificial intelligence chips with Nvidia, as investors push deeper into semiconductor names tied to data center demand.

artificial intelligence, semiconductors, stock market

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Alan Turing Institute charts United Kingdom artificial intelligence governance model

16 Feb 2026

The Alan Turing Institute has released a United Kingdom country profile detailing a principle-based, regulator-led model for artificial intelligence oversight, anchored in voluntary standards and international safety initiatives. The framework signals to education technology and digital learning providers that artificial intelligence governance is becoming a key factor in deployment, procurement, and compliance decisions.

alan turing institute, artificial intelligence, government policy, standards