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fool.com - Adam Spatacco - Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock Will Outperform Nvidia in 2026 (Hint: It's Not AMD)
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock Will Outperform Nvidia in 2026 (Hint: It's Not AMD)
The Motley Fool

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a generational growth wave for companies all across the technology arena. In particular, semiconductor stocks have been some of the greatest beneficiaries of generative AI development. When it…

fool.com - Adam Spatacco - Wall Street Has a New Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock for 2026 -- With Nearly 100% of Analysts Covering It Rating It a Buy (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
Wall Street Has a New Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock for 2026 -- With Nearly 100% of Analysts Covering It Rating It a Buy (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
The Motley Fool

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has transformed companies in just about every major sector of the economy. In the technology industry, no company has benefited more from the rise of AI than Nvidia (NVDA +1.48%). What was once a niche…

bbc.co.uk - Caroline Gall - Wolverhampton University opens AI humanities innovation hub - BBC News
Wolverhampton University opens AI humanities innovation hub - BBC News
BBC

A new hub at Wolverhampton University has been set up to look at how Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to improve research, business and culture. The Digital Futures Lab will officially launch on 7 February and offer…

scmp.com - Zhang Shidong - China's stock rally on AI optimism to stretch fundraising frenzy in 2026
China's stock rally on AI optimism to stretch fundraising frenzy in 2026
South China Morning Post

The valuation expansion that elevated Chinese stocks to world-leading gains last year will continue to galvanize equity financing by artificial intelligence companies in 2026 after a slew of eye-popping listings by key players, according to…

iafrica.com - Sean Whitehead - Nigeria Moves to Approve Landmark Law Regulating Artificial Intelligence
Nigeria Moves to Approve Landmark Law Regulating Artificial Intelligence
iAfrica.com

Nigeria is preparing to approve a comprehensive legislative framework to regulate artificial intelligence, positioning the country among the first in Africa to introduce binding oversight of a rapidly expanding digital economy. While Nigeria…

japantimes.co.jp - How AI 'deepfakes' became Elon Musk's latest scandal
How AI 'deepfakes' became Elon Musk's latest scandal
The Japan Times

Elon Musk's company xAI has faced global backlash in recent days over sexualized “deepfake” images of women and children created by its Grok chatbot. Here are the essential facts about the scandal, how governments have responded and…

edtechmagazine.com - Amy McIntosh - FETC 2026: Encouraging Responsible Artificial Intelligence Use in Schools
FETC 2026: Encouraging Responsible Artificial Intelligence Use in Schools
EdTech Magazine

“Just as it's offered efficiencies for us as administrators and school district leaders, it also offers those same efficiencies for the hackers and the cybercriminals out there,” he said. “We're constantly watching that part of…

herald-dispatch.com - 5 Artificial Intelligence Courses for Working Professionals With Packed Calendars in 2026
5 Artificial Intelligence Courses for Working Professionals With Packed Calendars in 2026
The Herald-Dispatch

If your calendar is packed with standups, releases, and stakeholder calls, structured learning can feel out of reach. Yet AI now shapes product roadmaps, internal tools, and customer experiences across industries. The right AI course should fit…

theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - It's the governance of AI that matters, not its 'personhood' | Letters
It's the governance of AI that matters, not its 'personhood' | Letters
The Guardian

Prof Virginia Dignum is right (Letters, 6 January): consciousness is neither necessary nor relevant for legal status. Corporations have rights without minds. The 2016 EU parliament resolution on “electronic personhood” for autonomous…

mirror.co.uk - Aimee Walsh - A dangerous AI trend is putting women at risk online - and the law can't keep up
A dangerous AI trend is putting women at risk online - and the law can't keep up
The Mirror

'Put a paper bag on her head', 'put her in a g string bikini', 'turn her around' and 'remove her clothes'. These are just some of the commands under one of the thousands of requests submitted to X's built-in AI chatbot, Grok, by users -…

bloomberg.com - Matthew Griffin - Caterpillar Crosses $300 Billion in Market Value on AI Rally
Caterpillar Crosses $300 Billion in Market Value on AI Rally
Bloomberg

Caterpillar Inc. shares extended a turbocharged rally fueled by bets on the industrial giant's artificial intelligence prospects to push its market valuation above $300 billion for the first time. The company, known for its iconic yellow…

theguardian.com - Anna Betts - Musk's AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says
Musk's AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says
The Guardian

Pete Hegseth announced on Monday that the US military will begin integrating Elon Musk's artificial intelligence tool, Grok, into Pentagon networks. Speaking at the SpaceX headquarters in Texas on Monday evening, the US defense secretary said that…

scmp.com - Xiaofei Xu - As Western grids strain to meet AI's electricity needs, is power China's power?
As Western grids strain to meet AI's electricity needs, is power China's power?
South China Morning Post

Near the end of last year, thousands of European travellers saw their holiday plans unravel after a prolonged power outage in the Eurotunnel – the underwater train passage linking Britain and France – caused by a fault in the overhead…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - 3 reasons the AI bull market will stumble in 2026, according to one investing legend
3 reasons the AI bull market will stumble in 2026, according to one investing legend
Business Insider

AI-driven market mania will hit a roadblock this year, Mohamed El-Erian says. The top economist and former co-CIO at PIMCO sees trouble ahead for the AI trade. While artificial intelligence powered the market to fresh records in 2025, that rally is…

telegraph.co.uk - James Warrington - Warhammer maker bans staff from using AI
Warhammer maker bans staff from using AI
The Telegraph

The owner of Warhammer has banned staff from using artificial intelligence (AI) to design its miniature action figures in an effort to boost creativity. Games Workshop, the owner of the tabletop wargame, said it had a “very cautious”…

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