ICT Week Uzbekistan runs in Tashkent from September 22 to 25. With Uzum as title partner, the event connects venture capital, digital services, outsourcing and artificial intelligence.
Google is rolling out two Gemini 3.8 Live models designed for voice conversations, near-real-time vision and background tasks. The question goes beyond fluent speech: can the actions be trusted?
Google has opened French preorders for Googlebook from 1,099 euros. Its bet is to combine Android apps, the Chrome browser, Gemini features and a seamless connection to the phone in a premium laptop.
The former Pure Storage joins the S&P 500 after renaming itself Everpure and repositioning around data management. The market milestone points to infrastructure's renewed strategic role in the AI economy.
A global IBM study reveals a major paradox: companies expect more human judgment as AI takes over the tasks through which that judgment was traditionally developed.
Google is expanding its AI & Economy programme around ATLAS and recruiting leading economists. The challenge is to move from AI promises to more rigorous evidence about use and impact.
WHO presents its report on AI-related health research on 21 September, focusing on consent, bias, benefit sharing and the capacity of ethics committees.
At the fourth Global Forum on the Ethics of AI, UNESCO presented tools to assess public-sector capacity and bring environmental impacts into decisions.
In Melbourne, Radical Computing turns the history of the personal computer into a living exhibition. Machines, music and weaving invite visitors to rethink technology.
In Dhaka, UNESCO and Bangladesh brought together three issues often treated separately: trustworthy information, AI governance and cultural heritage. Here is what the conversation opens up, and what it has not decided yet.
The UN has launched a shared gateway to nearly 44 million data points from 26 entities. The real test is whether the figures become easier to compare, trace and use in decisions.
Merchant Center, YouTube ads and integrated checkout: Google's latest updates show how AI could reshape shopping without removing merchants from the process.
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