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From space rovers to hunger maps: How AI is reshaping humanitarian aid
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (617+ words) Delivering food through conflict zones, minefields and floods can put humanitarian workers at mortal risk. Now, technology developed to control rovers on distant planets is being adapted to take aid workers out of some of the world’s most dangerous aid…...
Exclusive interview: “Hungary combines a Nobel tradition with strong modern research institutions” — Prof. Murat Alper, Founder of AD Scientific Index
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (765+ words) Mohammad Fakhrul Islam: To begin with, what motivated you to establish the AD Scientific Index, and what vision guided its creation? Islam: What key gaps in existing academic ranking systems or platforms like Scopus and Web of Science does the…...
A tiny mini-audit template for AI-built launch pages
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (197+ words) Small AI-built apps often lose trust before anyone gets to the interesting part. The model might work. The demo might be clever. But a first visitor still has to answer boring questions fast: This is the tiny mini-audit template I…...
I tried to parody the most absurd AI products, but the tech industry beat me to it
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (1024+ words) I wanted to invent an AI product so silly that no founder could turn it into a seed round. It had to solve a problem nobody had, collect far more data than the problem deserved, and turn normal behavior into…...
Basic science and national self-reliance
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (189+ words) The foundation of core technologies This vision is reflected in Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW and the Law on Science, Technology and Innovation 2025, both of which call for strengthening basic research, expanding research autonomy, adopting ex-post evaluation mechanisms, and accepting scientific…...
Nearpays becomes first African startup to win UN AI for Good Innovation Factory grand finale
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (597+ words) Nearpays has become the first African startup to win the AI for Good Innovation Factory grand finale, a global competition organised as part of the United Nations’ AI for Good Global Summit. The achievement followed a competition that attracted more…...
12-year-old founder Mana Jampala's AI receptionist startup serves businesses across Canada, India and Cambodia
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (234+ words) Twelve-year-old Mana Jampala, a Grade 7 student from Kelowna, British Columbia, has built an artificial intelligence startup with deployments in Canada, India and Cambodia, emerging as one of the youngest founders developing AI solutions for businesses. Jampala is the founder of…...
How the world’s most impactful AI startups will be built in emerging markets
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (890+ words) By Sangbu Kim and Jonathan Nagao Walk into a hospital in Nigeria, where one doctor serves every 9,000 patients … That is fifteen times the recommended ratio of the World Health Organization (WHO) Every minute that a doctor spends on administrative work…...
The Israel Innovation Authority is spearheading a $23.3M investment to establish an A
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (216+ words) CTech $23.3M) to establish a consortium dedicated to developing the next generation of AI applications in biology, drug discovery, and personalized medicine The consortium aims to address a key challenge at the forefront of computational biology: the ability to represent, process,…...
We Are Moving Towards NPC, Or No-Person Companies, Says CEO Of Company Behind GLM 5.2
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (600+ words) OfficeChai There have been a few examples of single-person projects hitting it big in the AI age, such as OpenClaw, but the future could be stranger still. Tang’s reasoning starts from where the industry currently sits. He credits the one-person…...