UK’s StanChart to Cut Over 7,000 Jobs, Boost AI to Replace ‘Lower-Value Human Capital’ May 19, 2026 By Selena Li Standard Chartered will eliminate more than 7,000 jobs over the next four years as it seeks to replace “lower-value human...
It’s a Good Thing? Martha Stewart to Get Into Home Insurance With Hint May 18, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Hint, a self-described “home management platform,” has launched with a $10 million seed round of funding and the original influencer...
UK Firms Should Take Steps to Limit Risks From Frontier AI Models, UK Says May 18, 2026 British companies should take steps to plan for and mitigate risks from new artificial intelligence models, the country’s finance ministry,...
Bank of Canada Sees AI as Possible Boost to Country’s Ailing Productivity May 15, 2026 By Erik Hertzberg The Bank of Canada struck an optimistic tone on the economic impact of artificial intelligence, arguing that widespread adoption of...
From AirTags to AI Nudification: The Growing Toolkit of Technology-Facilitated Abuse May 14, 2026 By Jason R.C. Nurse and Lisa Sugiura It’s hard to overstate the impact that artificial intelligence has had since the release of generative AI platforms such as...
ECB Urges Banks to Quickly Prepare for AI-Assisted Cyberattacks May 13, 2026 European Central Bank board member Frank Elderson on Wednesday urged banks in the euro area to quickly prepare for potential...
Hackers Pushing Innovation in AI-Enabled Hacking Operations, Google Says May 11, 2026 By AJ Vicens and Sam Tabahriti Hackers from a prominent cybercrime group used artificial intelligence to uncover a previously unknown software flaw and an exploit to...
Willis’ Haitsch: Insurance Industry Swiftly Adjusts to the Data Center Boom May 11, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The insurance market is “scaling along with the opportunity” presented by a massive boom in data centers to meet the...
Australia Regulator Calls for Urgent Cybersecurity Action to Counter Mythos May 8, 2026 By Scott Murdoch Australia’s corporate regulator has urged the country’s financial sector to take urgent action on tackling potential cyber risks from frontier...
EU Countries, Lawmakers Clinch Provisional Deal on Watered-Down AI Rules May 7, 2026 By Foo Yun Chee EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers on Thursday agreed to watered-down landmark artificial intelligence rules, including delaying their implementation, in...