27+ min ago   (214+ words) Anthropic says it has blocked accounts using its Claude artificial intelligence models for research that could support the development of biological weapons. The company’s threat intelligence report, published on September 10, identifies five biological research cases among AI uses disrupted between…...

35+ min ago   (281+ words) Six practical solutions developed by Daffodil AI have been selected among the “Top 50 Innovations” at the Bangladesh Innovation Fair 2026, organised by the Ministry of Science and Technology. The six innovations are Dual-Mode FR Vehicle, HOMEPITAL NEXUS, PikoBot, Pav Analytics, IoT…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (351+ words) An AI-assisted surveillance operation prepared a fake online identity appearing to represent a Bangladeshi expatriate in Sharjah, according to findings published by Anthropic. The handle, @BanglaExpatSharjah, formed part of a collection of synthetic personas associated with a commercial surveillance project…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (724+ words) Bangladesh’s ban on used and reconditioned electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked debate over whether the country has the infrastructure and regulatory framework needed to manage the batteries that power them. The Import Policy Order 2026-2029, issued on August 24, prohibits the import…...

3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (281+ words) Marketing has absorbed new technology before — mass media, the internet, social platforms, data analytics — and each time, the job adapted. What makes this moment different is that earlier technologies mostly changed how marketers did their work. AI has the potential…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (305+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes What Bangladesh should ask before joining the Makkah Pact What we can learn from other countries to tackle our NPL crisis What will…...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (422+ words) Anthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models, and warned that governments and state-aligned actors are increasingly using AI to spy on ethnic minorities and dissidents. The incidents were…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (719+ words) For decades, telecom operators built their businesses around one basic product -- connectivity. They first sold voice calls, then gradually turned mobile data into a much larger source of revenue as smartphones and mobile internet transformed how people communicate, work and…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (337+ words) Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called on AI companies to slow the pace at which they improve model capabilities, outlining a three-step framework designed to buy more time to manage the technology's risks. In an essay shared on X…...

7+ hour, 19+ min ago   (201+ words) China will lead the creation of an "open-source zone for artificial intelligence" for BRICS countries, President Xi Jinping said Sunday at a summit of the 11-nation group in New Delhi. Chinese AI companies produce world-leading open-source AI models -- whose underlying…...