Workforce can adapt to AI disruption, says Goldman Sachs CEO
Tech & Startup Desk
24 May 2026, 15:25 PM Tech & Startup
Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon has pushed back against warnings that artificial intelligence will trigger mass unemployment, arguing that the US workforce is capable of adapting to the technology's rapid advance. His comments appeared in a guest essay published in the New York Times on May 22, 2026.
Instagram wants you to stop overthinking your posts
24 May 2026, 17:30 PM Tech & Startup
Recently, Instagram quietly rolled out a feature called Instants, and the internet has not stopped talking about it since.
Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity
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24 May 2026, 15:55 PM Tech & Startup
Italian investigators uncover €300 mln piracy network using CINEMAGOAL app
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24 May 2026, 14:13 PM Tech & Startup
Next Step / Jobs of the week
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24 May 2026, 14:06 PM Tech & Startup
DeepSeek cuts flagship AI model prices by 75% amid Huawei chip expansion
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24 May 2026, 13:57 PM Tech & Startup
Scammers reportedly using trusted Microsoft emails to bypass spam filters
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24 May 2026, 13:28 PM Tech & Startup

SteamOS may challenge Windows in handheld gaming

Valve, the video game company behind the popular digital distribution platform Steam, has announced plans to extend support for its custom operating system, SteamOS, to rival handheld devices such as Asus' ROG Ally.
17 August 2024, 13:14 PM

Musk's new AI image generator causes ethical concerns

Elon Musk's Grok, an AI-powered chatbot integrated into X (formerly Twitter), has recently been given image generation capabilities, which is raising significant ethical and legal concerns due to the AI image generator's apparent lack of restrictions.
17 August 2024, 10:58 AM

Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro launched in Bangladesh

Honor has recently launched two new smartphones in Bangladesh: Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro. 
17 August 2024, 10:35 AM

Google under fire for pressuring influencers to favour Pixel 9 in reviews

Google has faced backlash after it emerged that influencers participating in its exclusive Team Pixel program were pressured to prioritise the Pixel 9 over competing devices in their reviews.
17 August 2024, 09:32 AM

Major data breach in USA exposes personal information of millions

The data breach, which occurred several months ago, reportedly includes names, Social Security numbers, and physical addresses.
17 August 2024, 09:06 AM

Shikho was blacklisted from government funding, says CEO

Shahir Chowdhury, the founder and CEO of the Bangladeshi edtech startup Shikho, recently stated in a Facebook post that his company had been blacklisted from receiving government funding. According to Chowdhury, Shikho was close to securing an investment, which included BDT 5 crore from Startup Bangladesh Limited (SBL) as part of a larger USD 1.5 million funding round. However, SBL abruptly withdrew its support just before the agreement was to be signed, citing political reasons.
15 August 2024, 11:34 AM

ASL patient can speak again thanks to brain implant

A patient diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurological disease that affects motor neutrons, was able to speak again thanks to a text-to-speech brain implant made by Blackrock Neurotech, a US-based neurotech firm, as per new research findings.
15 August 2024, 05:46 AM

Ibrahim sets world record by connecting 444 consoles to a single TV

Ibrahim Al-Nasser, a Saudi Arabian video game collector, has set a Guinness World Record by connecting 444 unique gaming consoles to a single television.
15 August 2024, 05:00 AM

How social media mobilised netizens as vigilantes in a “lawless” country

August 5. The day the student-led mass protests did the unthinkable in toppling the previous regime, with the aspiration to build back the country from the ground up - one brick at a time.
15 August 2024, 03:30 AM

Startup ecosystem growth in Bangladesh: The role of international investment and local innovations

The startup landscape in Bangladesh is undergoing rapid transformation, spurred by significant inflows of international investments and the innovative prowess of local entrepreneurs. This growth is evident across various sectors, with mobile financial services and tech-based startups leading the charge.
14 August 2024, 13:48 PM

Digital resistance: Websites that kept the revolution alive 

As the youths took to the streets demanding justice and reforms, a new kind of resistance emerged amid internet crackdowns—one powered by digital tools and platforms.
14 August 2024, 13:34 PM

Shomi Kaiser resigns as e-CAB president

Shomi Kaiser has resigned from her position as president of the E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh.
14 August 2024, 09:14 AM

Starlink obtains license to operate in Sri Lanka

Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX, has been granted a license to operate in Sri Lanka by the country's telecommunications regulator. This makes Sri Lanka the first South Asian country to potentially have Starlink's internet services.
14 August 2024, 08:29 AM

TikTok introduces group chat feature

TikTok has recently added the group chat feature, which will allow users to engage in group conversations using the direct messaging option on the app. This new feature, which supports group conversations of up to 32 participants, is available only for users aged 16 and older.
14 August 2024, 07:53 AM

US Department of Justice considering breaking up Google: report

The US Department of Justice is exploring the possibility of breaking up Alphabet's Google, as per a recent report by Bloomberg News. This move comes just a week after a judge determined that the company had unlawfully monopolised the online search market.
14 August 2024, 04:06 AM

What do freelancers, IT experts want from a new Bangladesh?

As Bangladesh navigates a critical political transition with Dr Muhammad Yunus leading the interim government, the nation’s IT sector is voicing urgent needs for reform.
14 August 2024, 03:00 AM

Google unveils Pixel 9 series with advanced AI

Google has officially unveiled its Pixel 9 series at the latest Made by Google hardware event.
13 August 2024, 18:58 PM

The next iPhone SE could have Apple's AI features: report

Apple's next budget-friendly iPhone, a rumoured new iPhone SE, could be a game-changer, as it could potentially feature Apple Intelligence - the company's signature on-device AI suite - according to Apple analyst Mark Gurman in a recent report on Bloomberg News.
13 August 2024, 07:56 AM

A 30-something's guide to modern job hunting

Whether you were suddenly let go of your previous job or looking to start anew, job hunting in your 30s can be an especially difficult experience. Here is a quick breakdown of some challenges and strategies you should be aware of when looking for a new job in your 30s.
13 August 2024, 03:23 AM

Polish billionaire Rafal Brzoska wants to sue Meta

Rafal Brzoska, a Polish billionaire and CEO of the Polish logistics services company InPost, and his wife, Omenaa Mensah, want to sue Meta over fake advertisements and misinformation featuring Brzoska's face on Facebook and Instagram.
12 August 2024, 15:54 PM
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