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Artificial Intelligence Insurance?
When AI makes costly mistakes, businesses can now get protection. Startup Armilla, backed by Lloyds of London, offers insurance for AI-related lawsuits and damages. It helps ease concerns over faulty tools like chatbots, but requires strong human oversight and thorough model checks before offering coverage.
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Asia’s Role In The US Shipbuilding Surge
Reviving U.S. shipbuilding faces steep challenges due to high costs, outdated tech, labor shortages, and outdated laws like the Jones Act. Asian allies like South Korea offer vital support through partnerships and investment, but U.S. laws must change for real progress. Without this, China’s shipbuilding lead will keep growing.
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Build Real Connections In A Digital Workplace
Gen-Z now makes up a major part of the workforce and values purpose, growth, balance, and real leadership. But many feel unheard, under-recognized, and disconnected. Companies can build real connections by offering personalized recognition, regular feedback, mobile tools, visible leaders, and clear career paths.
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Google Is Returning To VR With Android XR
Google is betting big on Android XR as it teams up with Samsung to launch a new VR headset, hoping to win back developer trust after years of failed AR/VR projects like Glass and Daydream. With stronger AI tools and Android reach, success now depends on Google’s long-term commitment.
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Future De-Escalation Much Harder In South Asia
After 26 were killed in Kashmir, India and Pakistan exchanged missiles, drones, and cyberattacks in a major shift from past flare-ups. A May 10 ceasefire paused tensions, but fading U.S. influence, rising nationalism, and advanced weapons have made future conflicts riskier and harder to control.
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IBM – The Era Of AI Experimentation Is Over
IBM says the AI trial phase is over and is launching ready-to-use AI agents to simplify tasks in HR, sales, procurement, and IT. These tools cut down the need for tech experts, letting regular employees use AI through simple interfaces. It could boost productivity but also shrink IT roles.
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Robot Dogs On The Job In Singapore
Robot dogs are quickly becoming part of daily life in Singapore — guiding the blind, patrolling depots, checking train parts, and scanning staircases. Their four-legged design helps them move through tough spots like stairs and tunnels. Cheaper models and smart AI are now making them useful in jobs too risky for humans.
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Why India’s Northeast Frontier Is More Vulnerable
Tensions are rising in India’s Northeast, where China’s dam threat, Myanmar’s conflict-driven refugee influx, Bangladesh’s growing ties with China and Pakistan, and deep-rooted local unrest have created a complex crisis. Weak border control, illegal immigration, and poor governance have turned this strategic region into India’s most vulnerable frontier.
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Is Era Of The Benevolent Billionaire Really Over?
Billionaire giving is shifting as Bill Gates plans to shut his foundation by 2045 and Warren Buffett retires. Once driven by the Giving Pledge, trust fell due to tax loopholes and slow action. Now, MacKenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates lead with faster, flexible donations focused on real impact and equality.
