
AI Debate: Doomers Warn of Dangers, Boosters Push for Rapid Progress
The debate over artificial intelligence has polarized into distinct factions with opposing views.
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The debate over artificial intelligence has polarized into distinct factions with opposing views.

China's President Xi Jinping has proposed the creation of an open-source AI zone for BRICS nations.
Uber and British start-up Wayve have launched London's first commercial robotaxi service, though human supervisors will be present.
Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam emphasizes the government's dedication to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities to thrive using technology.

Prime Minister's Adviser on Public Administration Ismail Zabihullah highlighted the potential of artificial intelligence to make public administration more citizen-friendly.

Beijing has accused American artificial intelligence companies of using Chinese examples to train their models.

Khulna Range Deputy Inspector General of Police Md. Mostafizur Rahman emphasized that legal action against offenders will be based solely on their crimes, not political affiliations.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has identified the semiconductor industry as Bangladesh's next major economic growth engine after the RMG sector.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurated the National Semiconductor Symposium and BEAR Summit-2026 in Dhaka, aiming to position Bangladesh as a global semiconductor hub.

The National Semiconductor Symposium & BEAR Summit 2026, a pivotal event for establishing Bangladesh as a global semiconductor and deep-tech innovation hub, begins in Dhaka on July 25.

Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the need for international cooperation in AI development at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai.

The government has introduced a series of special measures to ensure safe and affordable travel for Bangladeshi pilgrims performing Hajj in 2026, according to the Religious Affairs Minister.

OpenAI announces the public launch of its powerful GPT-5.6 AI model series this Thursday, following US government approval.

A new audiobook of Homer's 'The Odyssey' narrated by an AI-generated Michael Caine voice has been released.

The AI Impact Summit 2026 was held in Bangladesh.
