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AlgorithmWatch Opens Applications for AI and Power Reporting Fellowship (2025–2026)
AlgorithmWatch has launched an open call for its fifth cohort of Algorithmic Accountability Reporting Fellows, inviting journalists and researchers across Europe to apply.
Call for Speakers: How GenAI Is Really Changing Research – ASC Conference Opens Submissions
The Association for Survey Computing (ASC) has opened a call for speakers for its upcoming one-day conference, to be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at The Oval in London.
AAAI-26 Opens Call for Emerging Trends in AI Track Submissions
The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) has opened its call for submissions to the Emerging Trends in AI (ETA) Track at the upcoming AAAI-26 conference.
Call for Experts: European Commission Opens Applications for AI Act Advisory Forum
The European Commission has opened a call for applications to join the Advisory Forum under the EU AI Act. This new body will play a central role in shaping how the landmark regulation is implemented across the Union.
Aspen Institute Launches Two-Year Global Program for Senior Technology Leaders
The Aspen Institute has launched the Technology Leaders Initiative, a two-year program for senior figures across the global technology ecosystem.
Denmark Proposes Deepfake Law: The Right to One’s Face, Voice, and Body in the Digital Age
As hyper-realistic deepfake videos continue to spread online faster than they can be debunked, Denmark has decided it’s time to draw a line.
From August 2, EU AI Rules Start Applying to ChatGPT and Similar Models
On August 2, 2025, new obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models begin to apply under the EU AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive law regulating artificial intelligence.
What Is Google Gemini Apps? Features, Innovations, and Digital Assistant Privacy Guide
Google has officially unveiled Gemini Apps, an innovative platform that enables developers and companies to create their own digital assistants with full access to Google services.
OpenAI Introduces a General-Purpose Agent in ChatGPT: What It Means for Users and the Industry
OpenAI has launched the ChatGPT Agent, its most advanced digital assistant to date, designed to serve as a universal helper capable of taking over and automating tasks for users.
Chinese AI Startup Manus Raises $75M from Benchmark at $500M Valuation
Manus, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup developing autonomous AI agents, has raised $75 million in a new funding round led by prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm Benchmark.
