Meta debuts AI-powered gaming app Pocket

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3 July 2026, 20:28 PM Tech & Startup
Two BRACU underwater vehicles reach RoboSub 2026 semi-finals 
3 July 2026, 20:02 PM Tech & Startup
BRAC University's underwater robotics research team, BRACU Duburi, has qualified two autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for the semi-finals of RoboSub 2026, becoming one of only two teams worldwide to advance more than one vehicle to the next stage of the international competition.
OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration a 5% stake, FT reports
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3 July 2026, 19:29 PM AI
OpenAI discussed the idea with Trump administration officials ahead of its planned IPO.
Ashton Kutcher to launch a new VC firm with Morgan Beller
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2 July 2026, 16:51 PM Tech & Startup
Apple targets early 2027 launches for iPad Pro and MacBook Pro: report
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2 July 2026, 16:33 PM Tech & Startup
The “Father of the Internet” is stepping down from Google 
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1 July 2026, 18:28 PM Tech & Startup
Chinese firm sells hyper-real, ‘always loyal’ humanoid robots
AFP, Shenzhen
1 July 2026, 17:20 PM Tech & Startup
US lifts restrictions on Anthropic’s most powerful AI models
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1 July 2026, 13:35 PM Tech & Startup

Google restricts Meta's access to Gemini AI models: report

Google has placed limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini artificial intelligence models after the social media giant sought more computing capacity than Google could supply, the Financial Times recently reported.
28 June 2026, 19:16 PM

OpenAI hires Apple VP for Vision Pro: report

Paul Meade, Apple's vice president responsible for the Vision Pro headset, is leaving the company to join OpenAI's hardware division, according to a recent report by Bloomberg.
28 June 2026, 19:06 PM

Former Meta researchers' startup raises $50 million

A startup founded by former Meta AI researchers has raised $50 million in Series B funding to help model makers test autonomous AI agents inside simulated digital replicas of real-world systems.
28 June 2026, 18:45 PM

Bangladesh wins three gold medals at Asia-Pacific AI Olympiad

Bangladesh secured three gold medals at the first-ever Asia-Pacific Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (APOAI), the highest number won by any participating country at the regional competition.
28 June 2026, 18:44 PM

Ex-Uber India head joins OpenAI

OpenAI has named Prabhjeet Singh, the former president of Uber's India and South Asia business, as its first managing director for the country.
28 June 2026, 18:25 PM

Cybersecurity based Phoenix Summit 2026 ends in Dhaka

Phoenix Summit 2026, a five-day cybersecurity conference aimed at strengthening digital resilience and cybersecurity cooperation, concluded on June 27 in Dhaka.
28 June 2026, 17:45 PM

Jobs of the week

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28 June 2026, 16:06 PM

No price shock for 'GTA VI' as gamers gear up for preorders

No-disc physical edition sparks backlash among collectors
26 June 2026, 17:04 PM

Facebook introduces AI-powered Creator Studio

Facebook has announced a new artificial intelligence-powered version of Creator Studio, transforming the platform's creator management tool into a standalone app designed to help content creators grow their audiences and manage their online presence more efficiently.
25 June 2026, 20:54 PM

OpenAI launches first custom AI chip with Broadcom

OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled Jalapeño, a custom artificial intelligence (AI) chip designed to improve the speed and efficiency of large language model (LLM) inference.
25 June 2026, 20:42 PM

World Cup fans targeted by over 300 fake websites: Kaspersky

Kaspersky, the Cybersecurity firm, has identified at least 336 fraudulent websites impersonating official World Cup platforms since the tournament began on June 11.
25 June 2026, 17:43 PM

Inside Bangladesh’s new gambling bill: AI surveillance, blacklists, and big fines

The newly proposed Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026, is slated to repeal the Public Gambling Act of 1867 and introduce a regime targeting not only conventional betting operations but also online platforms, cryptocurrency-based wagering systems, influencer-driven promotion networks, and the digital infrastructure that supports them.
24 June 2026, 17:15 PM

'GTA VI' preorders mark first test for biggest game of 2026

Base edition priced at $79.99, ultimate version at $99.99
24 June 2026, 17:04 PM

Revora, formerly MyAlice, raises $2 million seed round

Revora, formerly known as MyAlice, has secured $2 million in seed funding to build what it describes as an AI operating platform for online merchants.
24 June 2026, 15:51 PM

Claude now works as a teammate in Slack

Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, a feature that integrates its AI assistant into Slack channels, allowing team members to tag @Claude to assign tasks.
24 June 2026, 09:44 AM

Meta's new AI glasses start at $299

Meta has introduced a new line of smart glasses under its own brand name, simply called Meta Glasses, which start at $299.
24 June 2026, 02:18 AM

AI chipmaker Groq raises $650 mln after Nvidia licensed its chips

Groq, a US-based AI chip and cloud infrastructure company, has raised $650 million in fresh funding to expand its AI inference cloud, the company announced on Monday.
23 June 2026, 15:41 PM

Tata Electronics hack claims to leak Apple, Tesla data: report

A ransomware attack on Tata Electronics has led to the leak of confidential manufacturing documents belonging to Apple and Tesla, according to a recent Reuters report.
23 June 2026, 14:55 PM

Trump orders powerful quantum computer built by 2028

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the construction of a powerful quantum computer for scientific research.
23 June 2026, 14:31 PM

Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs in AI overhaul

Oracle reduced its global workforce by around 21,000 employees, or 13%, during its 2026 fiscal year, according to the company’s annual report released on Monday.
23 June 2026, 14:15 PM
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