Anthropic refuses to allow Pentagon unrestricted use of artificial intelligence

“These threats do not change our position: we cannot in good conscience accede to their request,” Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei says in a statement.

AFP Updated 28 Feb, 2026 09:44am

Game Review — With the T20 World Cup nearing its end, Cricket 26 is a fun way to stay in the game

This year's offering has engaging gameplay, visuals of a relatively high quality and many game modes and tournaments to play.

Mikail Ahmed Shaikh Updated 27 Feb, 2026 05:46pm

IT secretary denies reports about shutdown of internet ‘firewall’ ahead of 5G spectrum auction

Says the PTA's Web Monitoring System is "fully functional"; PTA chairman says the word firewall is a colloquial term used for the authority's Web Monitoring System.

Kalbe Ali Updated 26 Feb, 2026 09:07pm

Congress to weigh extending space station life, NASA moon base

NASA planned to retire the ISS, which has been in orbit for more than two decades, by 2030.

Reuters Published 26 Feb, 2026 02:43pm

Brain-computer interface technology sees broader application, benefiting patients

BCI medical devices help patients regain physical functions and may, in the future, be used to treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.

APP Published 25 Feb, 2026 07:55pm

AI robot monk unveiled in Japan to offer spiritual advice

University of Kyoto says the machine can answer sensitive questions that people may feel hesitant to share with other humans.

AFP Published 25 Feb, 2026 12:24pm

Apple to shift some Mac Mini production to Houston from Asia

The company is also expanding the Houston facility to include a new training center for advanced manufacturing.

Reuters Published 24 Feb, 2026 05:52pm

Game Review — With the T20 World Cup nearing its end, Cricket 26 is a fun way to stay in the game

This year's offering has engaging gameplay, visuals of a relatively high quality and many game modes and tournaments to play.

Mikail Ahmed Shaikh Updated 27 Feb, 2026 05:46pm

Moltbook — a social media platform for AI agents where humans have no say

Platform allows AI agents to post, comment and share opinions.

News Desk Published 31 Jan, 2026 10:05pm

AI robot monk unveiled in Japan to offer spiritual advice

University of Kyoto says the machine can answer sensitive questions that people may feel hesitant to share with other humans.

AFP Published 25 Feb, 2026 12:24pm

Congress to weigh extending space station life, NASA moon base

NASA planned to retire the ISS, which has been in orbit for more than two decades, by 2030.

Reuters Published 26 Feb, 2026 02:43pm

Game review — Deltarune shines magnificently bright once it comes into its own

An example of stunning game design that, cheesy as it sounds, just needs to believe in its own strength.

Nazish Talati Published 20 Feb, 2026 10:00am

AI is becoming a companion for some teens, and that’s a problem

This isn’t just about teenagers preferring technology over face-to-face interaction but about the way AI is being used to fill emotional gaps.

ANN | The Daily Star Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:08pm

Think video games are bad? New research says otherwise

Researchers at the University of Oxford point out that playing video games does not inherently harm children and may even carry benefits.

ANN | The Daily Star Published 14 Feb, 2026 04:16pm

Pakistan to allow Binance to explore ‘tokenisation’ of up to $2bn of assets

"Binance and/or its affiliates may provide technical expertise, advisory support, training and capacity building," finance ministry says.

Reuters Published 12 Dec, 2025 07:05pm

US AI giant Anthropic bars Chinese-owned entities

Companies based in China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are already unable to access its commercial services over legal and security concerns.

AFP Published 05 Sep, 2025 12:45pm

Meta buys China-founded AI agent Manus

Manus, created by startup Butterfly Effect, can sift through and summarise resumes or create a stock analysis website.

AFP Published 30 Dec, 2025 01:13pm

AI glasses become new battleground after smartphones

AI-powered smart glasses are emerging as discreet, voice-led wearables for everyday use.

ANN | The Korea Herald Updated 15 Dec, 2025 07:57am

Apple introduces special edition iPhone in red

Tech giant also unveils updated version of its iPad tablet with sharp cut in its price.

Reuters Published 21 Mar, 2017 08:48pm