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TikTok’s AI Hub is live in Bangladesh — and the standard behind it only works while nobody screenshots anything
TikTok has added an in-app AI Hub, launched globally including Bangladesh, built on the C2PA provenance standard. It removed 86 million…
Technology
OpenAI published how much teenagers use ChatGPT. Researchers tested whether its safety net fires. Those are not the same question
OpenAI says average teen use is under 15 minutes a day and mostly schoolwork. Common Sense Media tested the guardrails and found parental…
Technology
Twenty-seven countries are meeting in Jakarta to write Asia’s AI rules — and Bangladesh has a seat most people here have never heard of
The ASOCIO Digital and AI Summit opened in Jakarta with 27 of 31 member countries. Regional bodies like this decide the standards…
Technology
A school has hired a teacher whose whole job is teaching pupils not to trust AI — and the syllabus is the interesting part
Mearns Castle High School appointed a principal teacher of AI literacy. The curriculum is deepfakes, hallucinations, anthropomorphisation…
Technology
The Pentagon banned Anthropic in February and only stopped using it this week — the seven-month gap is the story
Claude was embedded in Maven, the Pentagon’s main intelligence platform. A ban took eight months to execute because an integrated model is…
Technology
Trump’s renamed AI now has a body to run it — led by the national intelligence director, reporting to the White House
A "Super Intelligence Force" under intelligence director Jay Clayton will coordinate Washington’s engagement with AI firms. Who sits on it…
Technology
An AI now conducts job interviews in Bangladesh — and it does them in Bangla, which is the change that matters
Hipo AI opened its real-time AI interview platform to every Bangladeshi employer on Sunday, after a pilot covering 3 employers and more…
World
Fans are training their algorithms to hide their favourite artists so a concert can still surprise them
Films get spoiler warnings; tours do not. One fan spends weeks tapping “not interested” on videos of artists she loves. Another says she…
World
Rescues of 18 to 24-year-olds in the mountains nearly doubled in five years. Volunteers call the pressure unsustainable
Mountain Rescue England and Wales recorded 314 incidents involving 18 to 24-year-olds in 2024, up 89 per cent from 2019. Llanberis is on…
Health
A medical treatment for swollen limbs has become a TikTok routine for a “snatched waist”. Doctors explain what it actually does
Manual lymphatic drainage is a real treatment for lymphoedema, usually after cancer or lymph node surgery. A researcher warns…
Technology
A police force taking 1,000 non-emergency calls a day has put a chatbot on its website. Callers wait 20 minutes
South Yorkshire Police says Bobbi gives quick answers to common non-emergency questions so call handlers are freed up. It cannot report a…
Bangladesh
Saturn rules the evening sky until 15 October, and the Draconid meteors peak on the night of 8 October
Saturn is visible east-southeast just after sunset, Venus sits low in the west, the new moon on 10 October gives the darkest skies, and the…