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March 31, 2025

JK Tech's New Leader Eyes US Expansion

Sameer Nagpal, the new President & CEO of JK Tech, aims to leverage his expertise to boost the company's US market presence and drive transformative outcomes for clients. He plans to build on JK Tech's momentum, delivering groundbreaking AI solutions that empower enterprises to thrive in a competitive landscape.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/jk-tech-appoints-sameer-nagpal-as-president--ceo-to-propel-growth-in-the-gen-ai-era-302414196.html

March 31, 2025

Mural Prioritizes Transparency in AI Innovation

Mural has developed AI literacy practices as part of its participation in the European Union's AI Pact, which are now included in the European Commission's Living Repository. The company is prioritizing transparency, accountability, and trust in its AI innovation, with CEO Leigh-Margaret Stull stating that these priorities are critical for redefining how AI works in team collaboration. Mural's proactive involvement in the AI Pact demonstrates its commitment to aligning with regulatory standards and leading responsible AI development. The company has focused on driving AI literacy within its organization and anticipating customer needs, ensuring it can offer powerful AI tools while addressing concerns about AI.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/murals-ai-literacy-practices-added-to-eus-living-repository-affirming-commitment-to-leading-responsible-ai-practices-302414667.html

March 31, 2025

Musk's xAI Acquires Twitter for $33 Billion

Elon Musk's AI-powered startup, xAI, has acquired Twitter for the second time in three years, with a value of $33 billion excluding debt. The acquisition was facilitated by Musk's use of his artificial intelligence technology.

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/private-equity/musks-xai-deal-offers-an-unexpected-win-for-x-investors

March 31, 2025

Netskope Warns of GenAI Cybersecurity Risks Escalate

Netskope is urging enterprises to adopt a comprehensive approach to risk management as GenAI becomes increasingly integrated into various systems, posing a growing cybersecurity challenge. Director of Netskope Threat Labs, Ray Canzanese, warns that this integration can lead to sensitive data being exposed to third parties who may use it to train new AI models, creating more widespread data exposures.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/data-needed-for-genai-is-putting-businesses-at-risk

March 31, 2025

Stefanini Group Unveils AI-Driven Service Expansion

The Stefanini Group plans to leverage AI to enhance its services for clients. The company will organize its offerings into seven business units, including Technology and Cybersecurity, which will be presented globally. This move aims to increase consistency in delivering the best possible results for clients.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/31/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/stefanini-group-focuses-on-global-leadership-with-ai-first-concept/2083039

March 31, 2025

Tech Giants Clash Over Autonomous AI Control

The development of AI "agents" is expected to be transformative, with varying degrees of autonomy and implications for humans. The tech industry is debating between two approaches: "AI as adviser," which provides individually calibrated recommendations, and "autonomous AI," where agents take control on behalf of humans. This distinction has significant consequences, particularly in a time when misinformation and information overload are prevalent.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/03/31/world/two-models-for-agentic-ai/

March 31, 2025

Tempus Aids Clinicians in Cardiovascular Care Gaps

Tempus aims to improve cardiovascular care by providing clinicians with AI-enabled insights through its vast network of providers, helping to close care gaps for patients with undiagnosed or undertreated cardiovascular disease.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/tempus-ai-exhibits-4-abstracts-at-2025-aac-meeting-1034529853

March 31, 2025

Trump Threatens Tariffs Over EU's Digital Markets Act

US President Donald Trump has signaled a hardening stance towards European digital regulations, specifically the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which he views as a potential trade barrier. The White House is examining EU regulations, including the DMA, as non-tariff barriers that could be scrutinized in new tariffs. A person close to the Meta investigation described the DMA as a way to "kneecap successful American businesses" while letting Chinese and European rivals off the hook.

https://www.firstpost.com/tech/eu-to-fine-apple-meta-under-landmark-tech-law-this-week-amid-rising-us-eu-trade-tensions-13875965.html

March 31, 2025

UNESCO's Khan Touts Quantum Computing Impact on Youth

Shahbaz Khan, director of the UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia, highlighted the Global Network for Innovation Services' impact on fostering youth development by connecting research institutions, universities, and enterprises. He emphasized the transformative power of emerging technologies like quantum computing and renewable energy in promoting innovation among young people. Wang Jinzhan, executive secretary of the China Association for Science and Technology, noted that advancements in scientific and industrial revolutions have increased interdisciplinary collaboration, emphasizing the need for global scientists to address challenges such as climate change and energy security through cross-disciplinary collaboration.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/31/tmt-newswire/pr-newswire/young-talent-plays-key-role-in-shaping-the-future-of-innovation-experts-say/2083066