SpaceX completes acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor
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SpaceX has officially completed its $60 billion acquisition of AI coding assistant startup Cursor, integrating its team and technology into the SpaceXAI division.
Bangladeshi companies look beyond chatbots with agentic AI
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Known as agentic AI, these systems are designed not only to generate responses but also to plan, make decisions and execute actions across multiple software applications. A small but growing number of Bangladeshi companies are beginning to develop products based on the technology.
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Meta takes down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms
13 August 2026
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Reuters Exclusive / Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle
13 August 2026
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Gemini app surpasses 1 billion monthly active users, Google says
12 August 2026
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Anthropic to watermark Claude-generated text
12 August 2026
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Suno scraped millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer and Genius: report
A hacking incident has reportedly revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) music company Suno trained its models using millions of songs and lyrics scraped from online platforms, including YouTube Music, Deezer and Genius.
20 July 2026
Steam games used to steal $220K in crypto, FBI arrests one
US federal authorities have arrested a 21-year-old Florida man accused of participating in a scheme that allegedly used malware hidden inside video games distributed through Steam to steal more than $220,000 worth of cryptocurrency from users.
20 July 2026
How cooling vests are changing football
As football grows faster and more physically demanding, one opponent continues to test even the world's best athletes: heat.
19 July 2026
Facebook displays 'site issue' error worldwide
ISPs and bandwidth suppliers said there was no disruption in internet connectivity from their end and that they had not received any government instruction to block access to Facebook
19 July 2026
OpenAI admits ChatGPT has deleted files without user approval
OpenAI has acknowledged that ChatGPT can mistakenly delete users' files in some circumstances after multiple users reported unexpected data loss.
18 July 2026
Apple regains title of world's most valuable company from Nvidia
Apple has overtaken Nvidia to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company on July 17.
18 July 2026
Robi scales up electric bikes to support field operations nationwide
Robi Axiata has expanded its electric bike programme across Bangladesh as the mobile network operator seeks to improve last-mile customer services while reducing the environmental impact of its field operations.
18 July 2026
Star Wars creator George Lucas calls AI the future of cinema
George Lucas has described artificial intelligence (AI) as the future of filmmaking, arguing that the technology will become an increasingly important part of the creative process despite continuing concerns across Hollywood over its impact on jobs and artistic ownership.
16 July 2026
TikTok announces new AI literacy initiatives
TikTok has announced a series of initiatives aimed at helping users better identify and understand artificial intelligence-generated content as the social media platform responds to the rapid growth of generative AI.
16 July 2026
Microsoft CEO warns companies about risks of proprietary AI
Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella has urged businesses to carefully consider how they use proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models, arguing that companies may be giving away valuable knowledge as they adopt the technology.
15 July 2026
Apple files trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and two former Apple employees, alleging that the artificial intelligence (AI) company used confidential hardware information to accelerate development of its first consumer device.
15 July 2026
Cabinet committee reviews draft Cyber Security (Amendment) Act
A cabinet committee has reviewed the draft Cyber Security (Amendment) Act, 2026, as part of the government's efforts to update Bangladesh's cyber security legislation.
15 July 2026
OpenAI working on smart speaker as first hardware product: report
OpenAI is reportefly developing a portable, screenless AI smart speaker with Jony Ive's team as its first consumer hardware product.
15 July 2026
Intel to use $400 million ASML machine for new laptop chips
Intel has achieved a historic milestone by shipping high-volume Panther Lake processors manufactured using ASML’s $400M High-NA EUV lithography system.
15 July 2026
Workers sue Meta, claim AI unfairly targeted disabled staff in layoffs
A group of 26 employees has filed a lawsuit accusing Meta of using artificial intelligence systems to disproportionately select workers with disabilities or those on medical leave for redundancy, according to a recent report by Reuters.
15 July 2026
Google named a leader in foundation AI by IDC MarketScape
Google has been named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide foundation model software, according to the latest assessment from the global market intelligence firm.
15 July 2026
X changes algorithm to prioritise posts from mutual followers
X has updated its recommendation algorithm to increase the visibility of posts from users' mutual followers, as the social media platform seeks to make conversations feel more community-focused.
14 July 2026
AI fintech startup Flex hits $1.2 bln valuation after $70 mln raise
Flex, a US-based AI-powered fintech platform, has raised $70 million in a funding round that values the three-year-old startup at around $1.2 billion, according to a person close to the deal.
14 July 2026
Apple's iOS 27 is now in public beta
Apple has made the first public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and watchOS 27 available to download.
14 July 2026
When roads go under: how to drive safely and protect your car
Dhaka's roads have turned into a flood zone after days of relentless monsoon rain, with the Bangladesh Meteorological Department recording 110mm in just 27 hours and warning more is on the way. Driving through it safely means slowing down, avoiding any water deeper than 10cm or moving water, never restarting a stalled engine, and getting the car professionally checked afterward for hidden damage to the brakes, engine, and electrics.
13 July 2026
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