Technology

29 Aug 2026, 07:014 min

AI Tools Now Let Solo Business Owners Delegate Whole Tasks, Not Just Answers

Recent advances in AI now allow one-person businesses to delegate complete outcomes rather than simple prompts, covering customer …

29 Aug 2026, 00:003 min

AI Engines Now Shape Customer Perceptions of Businesses, Agency Founder Warns

Businesses must actively manage how AI search engines describe them, as customers increasingly rely on AI-generated answers that …

28 Aug 2026, 20:026 min

Meta researchers train 8B AI model to match Claude Opus 4.5 with new harness framework

Meta AI and University of Illinois researchers have developed EvoHarness-RL, a framework that teaches small AI models to …

28 Aug 2026, 09:015 min

Bridge founder sees tokenized local currencies as next stablecoin growth area

Stripe-owned stablecoin firm Bridge is looking beyond dollar-pegged tokens, with founder Zach Abrams arguing that tokenized local currencies …

26 Aug 2026, 18:583 min

Xbox and IKEA launch YXSTABY gaming furniture range with thumbstick stools

IKEA has unveiled YXSTABY, a nine-piece official Xbox furniture collection including thumbstick stools, D-pad cushions and TV stands, …

26 Aug 2026, 16:043 min

Bill Gates calls for tax on robots and AI to slow shift from human labour

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has proposed taxing robots and AI tokens, arguing current tax frameworks encourage employers to …

26 Aug 2026, 15:277 min

D.O.M. tests a privacy stack built around pastoral messaging

The Christian platform project is exploring a model in which cryptography, data governance, church confidentiality and legal privilege …

25 Aug 2026, 19:534 min

Europe’s tech sovereignty push has a distribution problem

Brussels is building chips, cloud and AI capacity, but the most valuable route to citizens still runs through …

25 Aug 2026, 09:034 min

Harvard launches AI professor clones for $699 startup bootcamp

Harvard Business School has introduced AI versions of its faculty in a $699 online startup bootcamp, allowing founders …

24 Aug 2026, 17:473 min

Ukraine’s Ground Robots Move From Battlefield Tool to Defence Industry Platform (video)

Kyiv’s Independence Day display highlighted a market already measured in tens of thousands of contracts, with Germany-linked production …

24 Aug 2026, 15:035 min

Anthropic updates Claude Tag to let its Slack agent read full conversations and act unprompted

Anthropic has upgraded Claude Tag, its Slack-based agent, to read entire channel conversations and decide when to intervene …

24 Aug 2026, 11:036 min

Google AI agents can spend money without approval, and current systems cannot prove who authorised what

A new US Senate bill highlights a gap in AI agent accountability: when an agent makes an unauthorised …