Ohio Universities race to adopt AI policies before 2026 state deadline

Ohio Universities race to adopt AI policies before 2026 state deadline

Artificial intelligence isn’t just reshaping tech—it’s now transforming Ohio’s universities. From new AI certificates to state-funded pilots and looming policy deadlines, schools across Ohio are moving quickly to prepare students for an AI-driven future. But experts warn that overreliance could weaken critical thinking, leaving universities … Read more

Google launches EmbeddingGemma, best-in-class on-device AI model

Google launches EmbeddingGemma, best-in-class on-device AI model

Google DeepMind has just unveiled EmbeddingGemma, a compact yet powerful embedding model that runs directly on your device. Unlike cloud-only AI, this model delivers state-of-the-art multilingual performance while preserving privacy, efficiency, and speed — even without an internet connection. Key Takeaways EmbeddingGemma is Google DeepMind’s … Read more

Coventry rethinks Palantir AI deal amid protests over IDF links

Coventry rethinks Palantir AI deal amid protests over IDF links

Coventry City Council is rethinking its £500,000-a-year AI contract with Palantir after public protests over the firm’s ties to Israel’s military. The decision follows union-led demonstrations, councillors voicing unease, and a growing national debate on whether controversial tech firms should shape vital public services. Key … Read more