3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1134+ words) Forty-year-old Nazma Begum, a garment worker, found herself in a precarious situation after her husband, Asad Mia, verbally divorced her and forced her out of their home. Left without financial security or support, she struggled to provide for herself. Fearful…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (283+ words) A possibly staged viral video from Russia recently showed a humanoid robot answering a customer’s push with punches and kicks. Imagine the Dhaka version: a customer enters a showroom, calls the robot “bekar,” pushes it, and receives an algorithmically precise…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (371+ words) Universities need clear guidelines on artificial intelligence (AI), reforms in academic promotion systems and stronger ethics education to protect academic integrity, University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof Dr Mamun Ahmed said yesterday. He made the remarks at the Academic and…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (789+ words) People put little effort into writing anymore. And why would they? Writing, once a laborious process, has become remarkably easy. Give AI a few basic instructions, and it can draft an email, polish an article, write a caption, or structure…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (207+ words) thedailystar.net Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes World Suicide Prevention Day / Why changing how we talk about suicide matters for prevention The RMG paradox: Growth, global dependence, and sustainability Ten banks…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (328+ words) From 1980s hairstyles to sarees, today’s social media users are asking artificial intelligence to show them a version of themselves they never actually lived. Scroll through social media these days and you may find something slightly surreal: familiar faces dressed in…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (166+ words) Meta has launched a personal artificial intelligence agent capable of accessing other applications to send emails, arrange travel, and make payments, taking the company deeper into technology that can act autonomously on behalf of users. Called Muse, the service is…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (191+ words) Google will invest at least €13 billion, or about $15.1 billion, in artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland over two years in what it describes as its largest single investment in Europe. The spending, planned for 2027 and 2028, will cover data centres, electricity-grid upgrades,…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago   (315+ words) A researcher who worked on pretraining models at both OpenAI and Anthropic has publicly resigned from Anthropic, warning that neither company is acting responsibly and that the race to build self-improving AI systems is putting humanity's survival at risk. Wall…...

3+ day, 27+ min ago   (96+ words) The Daily Star Actor Apurba posted a picture of himself sitting on a motorcycle in an 80s-inspired look. “What being an actor in the 80’s used to mean…” he wrote. The mood of the era was also reflected in a…...