Meta is rolling out a new AI-powered Creator Assistant on Facebook, giving creators a more personalized way to understand their content performance and plan what to post next. Built directly into Facebook’s creator dashboard, the tool is designed to help creators move beyond charts and basic analytics by answering questions in a conversational way. Instead of manually searching through dashboards, creators can ask things like when they should post, why a specific reel perform

Lovable is expanding its relationship with Google Cloud through a new multiyear agreement that could significantly accelerate its growth in enterprise AI. The Stockholm-based startup, known for its fast-growing vibe-coding platform, has already been a longtime Google Cloud customer. Under the expanded partnership, Lovable is expected to increase its Google Cloud footprint fivefold, including much higher usage of cloud and AI services. Although the companies did not disclose t

Tech leaders are being warned about a growing problem in the artificial intelligence boom: “AI psychosis.” The phrase, used by Box CEO Aaron Levie, describes the way some executives become overly convinced that AI agents can quickly replace human work after seeing impressive demos or simple prototypes. Levie argues that CEOs are especially vulnerable because they are often far away from the “last mile” of real work, where AI outputs must be checked, corrected, integrated, and

Google’s latest push to transform Search into an AI-powered experience is creating a surprising side effect: more users are turning to DuckDuckGo in search of a simpler, more traditional way to browse the web. Following Google’s announcements at its 2026 I/O developer conference, the privacy-focused search engine reported a major spike in app installs and traffic, fueled largely by users frustrated with the growing presence of AI-generated answers in Google Search. At I/O 202

Wix is facing one of the most difficult periods in its history as the company prepares to cut approximately 1,000 jobs, or around 20% of its workforce, following disappointing financial results and a dramatic decline in investor confidence. The layoffs, expected to be the largest in the company’s history, come as Wix struggles to adapt to a rapidly changing technology industry increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. After years of growth as a website-building platform

A major literary controversy has unfolded around the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize after several regional winners faced online accusations of using artificial intelligence in their work. The main focus has been Jamir Nazir’s “The Serpent in the Grove,” which won the Caribbean regional category and was published on Granta’s website on May 12. The story, set in rural Trinidad, follows a struggling farmer, a silenced young wife, and a grove that seems to hold buried memori

Artificial intelligence is already part of students’ daily lives, whether they encounter it through search engines, writing assistants, recommendation systems, or social media. This growing exposure has pushed Canadian educators and policymakers to ask a bigger question: how should schools actually teach AI? The goal is not simply to show students how to use new apps, but to build AI literacy, which includes understanding how AI works, using it responsibly, and thinking criti

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a bigger part of Saskatchewan’s economy, bringing both excitement and concern as businesses, schools, governments, and the public try to understand what comes next. This shift was clearly seen at Saskatchewan’s first major artificial intelligence expo, held at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. Organized by Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan, the event brought together more than 400 people, including students, tech companies, industry

Vercel is investigating a major security incident that shows how a breach at one company can quickly ripple across the wider tech industry. The company said attackers gained unauthorized access to certain internal systems after compromising Context.ai , a third party AI tool used by one Vercel employee. That access reportedly allowed the attacker to take over the employee’s Vercel Google Workspace account through OAuth permissions and then move into some Vercel environments,

Figma is making a clear push to keep designers inside its own ecosystem by rolling out new AI powered image editing tools that reduce the need to hop into Photoshop or other dedicated editors. Announced on December 10, the update introduces fast, targeted edits that are meant to feel more like practical “fix it right here” controls than open ended text prompting, especially for the common moments when a design is almost done but an image needs one precise adjustment (TechCr

MTN Group’s milestone of reaching 300 million customers has become the backdrop for a transformative new collaboration with Microsoft, designed to expand access to artificial intelligence–powered tools across Africa. The partnership aims to make advanced digital capabilities, particularly Microsoft 365 and its AI assistant Copilot, widely accessible to learners, young professionals, and small businesses across the continent, supporting Africa’s shift from basic connectivity t

As artificial intelligence continues to redefine the landscape of modern business, one digital marketing agency is taking a significant step toward helping organizations adapt and thrive. Iconic Digital, a London-based firm known for its award-winning marketing strategies, has launched stevepailthorpe.com , a new AI hub designed to equip business and government leaders with the tools and insights they need to navigate the rapidly evolving world of technology (The Globe and Ma

Energy technology giant SLB has taken a major step forward in its digital transformation strategy with the launch of its new artificial intelligence tool, Tela. Designed to automate processes and streamline workflows, Tela represents SLB’s continued effort to integrate advanced AI into energy operations to unlock growth and improve efficiency across the sector (Somasekhar; Channel News Asia; Reuters). The tool, unveiled on Monday, is set to be embedded within SLB’s portfolio

OpenAI’s Sora has once again captured global attention with the launch of its Android app, which saw an estimated 470,000 downloads on its first day, a remarkable figure that nearly quadrupled its iOS debut (TechCrunch). The Android rollout, available in seven markets including the U.S., Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, represents a significant expansion for OpenAI’s viral AI video app. Unlike the earlier iOS version, which was invite-only and limite

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