IBM is cutting a low single-digit percentage of its 270,000 global workforce, with architects and engineers among those affected. The layoffs come as CEO Arvind Krishna continues advocating for AI-driven workforce transformation across the tech industry.
In a landmark UK ruling, Justice Joanna Smith found Stability AI didn’t violate Getty Images’ copyrights when training Stable Diffusion. However, the court did find trademark infringement when AI outputs resembled Getty’s logos. The nuanced decision highlights the complex legal landscape for AI trai
OpenAI’s Sora AI video generator is now available on Android in the US, Canada, and several Asian markets. The app hit 1 million downloads in its first week on iOS and now faces challenges around deepfakes and copyright issues while expanding its feature set.
Cisco has revealed detailed plans for its Cisco 360 partner program overhaul at Partner Summit 2025. The new program launches January 25, 2026 and eliminates separate programs like VIP and Gold partner designations in favor of a unified incentive structure and new specializations including Secure AI
UK mobile networks including BT EE, Vodafone, and Virgin Media O2 have committed to blocking number spoofing within a year using AI technology. The move comes as fraud accounts for over 40% of all reported crime in the UK, with telecoms enabling 17% of cases.
Despite Bitcoin falling below $100,000 to its lowest level since June, Bitwise’s chief investment officer sees signs of a potential bottom. He describes retail crypto investors as being in “max desperation” mode while institutional players remain bullish. This divergence could set the stage for a re
Norges Bank Investment Management, Tesla’s sixth-largest institutional investor with a 1.16% stake, announced it will reject Elon Musk’s potentially massive pay package. The fund cited concerns about the award’s size, dilution, and lack of key person risk mitigation despite acknowledging Musk’s “vis
People Inc has inked its second major AI licensing deal, this time with Microsoft, as the publisher reveals Google’s AI Overviews have devastated its search traffic. The company is using aggressive tactics to force AI companies to pay for content rather than scraping it for free.
Getty Images lost the bulk of its UK copyright lawsuit against Stability AI after failing to prove training occurred in Britain. The court only upheld trademark claims about watermarks appearing in AI outputs. Both sides are claiming victory as the legal battle shifts to California.
Modern manufacturing has transformed into a high-tech field involving AI, robotics, and remote work. Yet parents still steer kids toward college despite 2.1 million manufacturing jobs projected to go unfilled by 2030. The perception gap could cost Gen Z perfect career opportunities.
