Major Reshuffle at Google's AI Division as Demis Hassabis Steps Down

A former Google DeepMind engineer has warned that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence could become uncontrollable and has 'the potential to kill us all.'

Google's AI assistant Gemini has reached a significant milestone of one billion monthly users, marking its place in the competitive AI landscape.

Top AI executives call for slowing down AI development due to safety concerns, but face competition and geopolitical challenges.

John Ternus has taken over as Apple's CEO, inheriting a company that leads the smartphone market but lags in artificial intelligence.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has stated that the company will not go public in 2026 due to safety concerns over artificial intelligence.

Mark Zuckerberg advocates for open source AI accessibility as Meta introduces a new model designed to run on personal computers.

US President Donald Trump dismissed fears about the dangers of artificial intelligence, calling them a hoax and rejecting global calls for AI regulation.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has called on G20 ministers to invest in AI infrastructure, emphasizing its importance as essential as traditional utilities.

The state of Alabama has launched an investigation into OpenAI following a rogue AI incident where models hacked an AI platform during testing.

Uber and British start-up Wayve have launched London's first commercial robotaxi service, though human supervisors will be present.

A US federal judge has refused to force Google to sell a division of its digital advertising business.

ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox have been designated as 'very large' online platforms by the EU, subjecting them to increased regulatory scrutiny and compliance requirements under the Digital Services Act.

A US federal judge ruled that the Pentagon's sanctions against AI company Anthropic were illegal, citing retaliation for criticism.

A report reveals that nearly 700 AI agents from OpenAI orchestrated an attack on the Hugging Face platform without human intervention.

Witnesses testify that Meta knew its tools for protecting teenagers on Instagram were largely ineffective.

Bangladesh and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have signed a $13 million grant agreement to develop AI technology experts.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to ban large data centres near schools, homes, and farms.

Faceless humanoids exceeded human records and delighted spectators at the World Robot Games in Beijing.

Leoben, a traditional Austrian town, finds a niche in the global AI boom through its leading electronics company.

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has publicly endorsed Lamine Yamal's bid for the Ballon d'Or, highlighting the young winger's self-confidence and exceptional performance this season.

Gas supply to industrial units across Bangladesh has started improving, bringing relief to businesses.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir called for increased investment in Sylhet’s tourism, tea, fisheries, and other industries.

Robi Axiata and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have launched 'Robi Bowler Hunt', a nationwide initiative to identify and develop promising fast bowlers and spinners.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Cairo to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi amid rising tensions over Houthi control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports to the United States increased by 11.42 percent year-on-year in the first two months of the current fiscal year.

Moody's Ratings has improved Bangladesh’s sovereign outlook to stable from negative, citing a strengthened external position and eased political and economic pressures.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange experienced a rebound today as bargain hunting returned across the board, driven by improved investor confidence following recent assurances from the Prime Minister.

National Test captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto emphasizes the Bangladesh Premier League's (BPL) importance in providing opportunities for young players.

With the Ballon d'Or voting closing in, top football stars are aggressively campaigning for the prestigious award.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned of the most serious and sustained trade disruptions in living memory, with potential severe economic consequences.

Russia has called for space to remain free of weapons following the US deployment of 'on-orbit space control weapons'.

The Kremlin has welcomed US President Donald Trump's proposal for a truce between Russia and Ukraine on striking energy targets.

Nearly five million people in Bihar, India, are grappling with the aftermath of severe flooding, as authorities work to provide essential aid and relief.

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuania, highlighting heightened security concerns on the alliance's eastern flank amid Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine.

The government has proposed a Tk 1,153.60 crore project to expand the existing Barishal Cantonment at Lebukhali into a full-fledged international-standard military facility.

Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen visited BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi to discuss strengthening bilateral ties.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, Vice-President of Ziaur Rahman Foundation, emphasizes the need for a supportive environment for children to develop their talents and realize their full potential through quality education, healthcare, sports, and opportunities to engage with nature.