World Organization for Science Literacy launched in Beijing
Sep 20, 2026
Inside China-ASEAN Expo: What new opportunities can AI unlock?
In nearly 30 per cent of companies, productivity fell after teams began using agentic artificial intelligence tools, revealing operational hurdles amid the rapid enterprise adoption of autonomous coding systems, according to McKinsey’s Technology Trends Outlook 2026.
AI adoption rates among major developed economies range from 15–20 per cent, with France, the US, the Netherlands, and the UK at the top end of the range, according to a report by Goldman Sachs Research.
China advances lunar spacesuit, bed rest research for moon landing
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that he is forming an "AI Force" and will announce an "AI Czar" in the near future.
Sep 19, 2026
In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.
The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology.
Three researchers at the security firm Hacktron used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to chain two flaws and take over the ChatGPT and Codex accounts of several OpenAI employees, then reach an internal OpenAI code repository. The chain began with a bug in the software that runs OpenAI's public help forum and moved through a weakness in OpenAI's own login system. This was security research,
AI-TRUMP:Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details
A bipartisan group in Congress and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California have floated ideas for building a mechanism that would instantly power down an A.I. system. Only no one really knows how.
Apple has introduced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, set for release on October 23. VP Tom Marieb detailed the engineering behind its hinge and durability, emphasising the premium feel and extensive effort in design for user safety and reliability.
Google Maps for Android Auto now allows users to customize their driving avatar directly on their car display. This feature, previously limited to smartphones, is part of a server-side update and includes new info cards about destinations, enhancing usability with essential details.
