Kuadra to launch first unified AI platform for Egypt’s construction sector

Base44 launches Base1, its own AI model for vibe coding

Base44 spent its first year building apps on other companies’ AI models. Now it has built its own. It is betting that owning the model is the only way to survive the vibe-coding gold rush. The Tel Aviv startup lets anyone build a working app by describing it in plain language. It has now launched [] This story continues at The Next Web

ASUS and Intel Partner with Ministry of Education, Oman to Transform Education through AI Lab

ASUS, in collaboration with Intel, announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab at the Directorate-General of Education in Al Dhahirah Governorate in Ibri. This initiative marks the first AI-focused project by ASUS Education in the region, reiterating the company’s commitment to driving innovation and advancing AI adoption across the education sector. AI [] The post ASUS and Intel Partner with Ministry of Education, Oman to Transform Education through AI Lab appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Microsoft, AWS deploy engineer armies to help make AI profitable

Microsoft, AWS deploy engineer armies to help make AI profitable

Uzbekistan, MBK Holding explore joint AI and tech projects

Uzbekistan, MBK Holding explore joint AI and tech projects

Beyond Big Tech: Why AI Infrastructure And Energy Are The Next Massive Investment Frontier

Beyond Big Tech: Why AI Infrastructure And Energy Are The Next Massive Investment Frontier

US cyber agency is using Anthropic’s Mythos to audit government code, sources say

The ​U.S. cyber defense agency CISA is using Anthropic’s AI model Mythos to audit government software, ‌three people familiar with the matter said on Monday, another sign of government enthusiasm for adopting the AI startup’s tools even as the company navigates an ongoing standoff with the White House. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is []...Click to read more

AI Giants Back Nonprofit Focused on Workforce Transition

The AI industry's biggest names are investing in more than just models and infrastructure — they're focusing on workforce readiness. OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and Amazon are backing Raise US, a new nonprofit that aims to raise 1 billion to help American workers prepare for an AI-driven economy.

Everyone’s terrified of AI taking jobs. I can’t hire fast enough

For the past year, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has been predicting a white-collar crisis driven by artificial intelligence. Well, where is it? As the CEO of a fast-growing tech company, I see what AI is actually doing inside businesses every day, and it doesn’t look like a crisis. It looks like a revolution in productivity, []

Saskatchewan startups turning to AI to start businesses, accelerate growth

Local tech startups based in Saskatoon say artificial intelligence is helping them develop and scale their businesses much faster than imagined.

Construction stands to get an AI boost

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong’s construction industry and the broader building sector will be presented with a range of AI systems and robotics capable of automating parts of building sites and improving worker safety and efficiency when the Construction Industry Council (CIC) hosts a new industry event this week. Scheduled for June 24 and 25, the first ever Global AI and Smart Construction Conference and Exhibition (GASCCE), taking place...

Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data

Organizations are racing to apply AI across the enterprise, and infrastructure is one of the most compelling targets: automated provisioning, The post Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data appeared first on The New Stack.

René Morkos of ALICE Technologies: 5 Questions

René Morkos, founder and CEO at ALICE Technologies, which is billed as the world’s first artificial intelligence-powered construction optimization platform, is no stranger to AI, contech or proptech. However, he is catching up to the benefits of his company’s new alliance with McKinsey Company, which was announced in April. A Stanford-trained engineer with a []

SK Hynix raises $26.5B in the biggest foreign IPO in US history, is urged to build new US fabs

The AI chip boom just produced its biggest Wall Street moment yet. Now SK Hynix and Samsung are being asked to build U.S. factories.

Battle of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Computing Companies: Is AMD, Broadcom, Nvidia, or Marvell the Best Stock to Buy Now?

All four companies have different strengths.

ByteDance explores autonomous driving for unmanned logistics

ByteDance is exploring autonomous driving technology for unmanned logistics through the world model team under Seed, its AI research unit, according to Chinese media reports. The early-stage project is reportedly tied to Volcengine’s automotive industry line. ByteDance said its large model research includes early exploration in physical AI, but added that it has no plan []

Amazon’s fresh bet signals India’s emergence as global AI hub: experts

Big-tech investment reinforces shift from back office to innovation-led AI ecosystem

US government shuts down Anthropic AI model – another proof why we need European digital sovereignty!

The hype around Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues as its technology is rapidly advancing. Among the leading companies in the artificial intelligence industry is Anthropic. The company made headlines in June when it shut down its most advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide, just three days after its release. The shut down came as a reaction of the US government ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its AI models to foreign nationals due to national security concerns. Has the Trump administration now set a precedent for a new tech sovereignty era?

How to Determine the Best AI Model for Your Business

Public opinion shifts rapidly and benchmarks are not reliable.

Ambani, Mittal to help shape global AI agenda

Ambani, Mittal to help shape global AI agenda

AI stock slump raises the question if investors are just taking profits or getting very nervous

Tech companies are spending big on AI, but investors might be getting nervous.

General : Use AI As Capacity Multiplier, Not Cost Cutting Tool  - Sim

PETALING JAYA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Businesses should harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a capacity multiplier while continuing to invest in human talent, instead of treating the technology solely as a cost-cutting tool, Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Steven Sim said.

Meet Yousuf Imran, Google executive who walked away from $1 million salary over fears about AI

After nearly earning 1 million per year as a Google account executive, Yousuf Imran made the bold decision to leave the tech giant and establish his AI product lab. Motivated by fears of job insecurity amid the AI revolution, he pursued the transformative opportunities offered by startups. With two decades of sales expertise, he is developing innovative tools for account executives, reflecting his vision for solutions he once longed for.

UAE’s AIQ in Talks to Launch AI Platform for Egypt’s Petroleum Sector

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR) is considering establishing a joint venture with UAE’s AIQ, an Abu Dhabi-based AI champion, to act as a specialized platform for artificial intelligence (AI) applications across the petroleum sector. The proposed venture, to be named AIQ Egypt, would combine data from the Egypt Upstream Gateway (EUG) with [] The post UAE’s AIQ in Talks to Launch AI Platform for Egypt’s Petroleum Sector first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.

Why Europe’s Angel Networks are redirecting early‑stage capital toward Africa’s accelerating AI ecosystem

Silicon Valley often dominates the narrative surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI), but the next wave of transformative AI applications is quietly accelerating across the African continent. From agritech solutions that optimise crop yields to fintech platforms solving financial access challenges, Africa’s AI ecosystem is moving from a nascent market to a global innovation hub. For international []

The Government Boot Is Coming Down on AI

The Trump administration suddenly has its eye on the AI industry, and Anthropic isn't the only target.

Sony says AI is "exciting," great for "synthetic assets," and an "important foundational technology supporting our strategy"

Sony says AI is "exciting," great for "synthetic assets," and an "important foundational technology supporting our strategy"

Bitzero (NASDAQ: AIBZ) Positions Itself As The Answer To AI’s Growing Power Crisis

Bitzero (NASDAQ: AIBZ), founded in 2021, has secured cheap and abundant electricity infrastructure at a time when AI companies and Bitcoin miners are scrambling for power. The company reversed the conventional development model by locking in power access before building infrastructure, giving it a decisive head start over rivals. Its flagship Namsskogan site in Norway [] The post Bitzero (NASDAQ: AIBZ) Positions Itself As The Answer To AI’s Growing Power Crisis appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.