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AI Designed Working Viruses From Scratch, Scientists Confirm

Stanford and Arc Institute researchers used AI models Evo 1 and Evo 2 to design new bacteriophage genomes, published in Science, August 2026

LLMsAugust 10, 2026

Google Assistant Will Go Dark on Android Starting September 2026

Google Assistant shutdown on Android phones and tablets begins September 4, 2026, with Gemini taking over

AI AgentsAugust 10, 2026

Shopify: AI Search Tripled Store Traffic, Not Cannibalizing Google

Shopify says AI-driven traffic and orders to its merchant stores tripled year-over-year in Q2, while traditional search traffic also grew 1.3x over two years

AI AgentsAugust 10, 2026

OpenAI Quietly Acquired Presentation Startup NextSlide

OpenAI acquired NextSlide, a startup that converts prompts and documents into editable presentations, folding it into ChatGPT

LLMsAugust 6, 2026

ChatGPT captured 90% of Congress's AI spending last year

ChatGPT accounted for about 90% of all identified AI tool spending by U.S. House offices in the year through March 2026

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

Cairo ICT 2026 Marks 30th Edition, Themed 'AI in Action'

Cairo ICT 2026 runs November 8-11 in Cairo, marking its 30th annual edition since 1996

AI EventsAugust 5, 2026

Global AI Show Heads to Abu Dhabi's Space42 Arena in 2026

Global AI Show Abu Dhabi 2026 runs November 11-12 at Space42 Arena, with 6,000+ attendees, 150+ speakers, and 100+ exhibitors expected

AI EventsAugust 5, 2026

Global AI Show Heads to Riyadh for February 2027

Global AI Show Riyadh 2027 runs 2-3 February 2027 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

GITEX GLOBAL 2026 Moves to Expo City Dubai in December

GITEX GLOBAL 2026 runs December 8-11 at Expo City Dubai, its first time at this venue

AI EventsAugust 5, 2026

Dubai AI Festival 2026 Now Set for October, Not April

Dubai AI Festival 2026 has been rescheduled to October 26-27, 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, replacing an earlier April 7-8 date.

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

Web Summit Qatar 2027 Set for Doha, Altman and Hinton to Speak

Web Summit Qatar runs January 31 to February 3, 2027, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center

Web Summit Qatar | Doha | January 31 - February 3, 2027

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

AI Everything Abu Dhabi 2026 Set for October 6-7

AI Everything Abu Dhabi 2026 runs October 6-7 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

Continua AI Reads Every Page, No Retrieval Shortcuts

Continua AI processes entire document collections page-by-page instead of using retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), avoiding what it calls the 'retrieval lottery'

EthicsAugust 5, 2026

AI Risk Summit 2026 Set for Half Moon Bay in August

AI Risk Summit 2026 runs August 11-12, 2026 in Half Moon Bay, California.

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

Pittsburgh to Host AI-Enabled Network Analysis Training in August 2026

AI-Enabled Network Analysis Training runs August 10-14, 2026, in Pittsburgh, United States.

AI AgentsAugust 5, 2026

New Zealand IT & AI Job Forum Set for August 2026 in Auckland

New Zealand IT & AI Job Forum is scheduled for August 9, 2026, in Auckland, New Zealand

LLMsAugust 5, 2026

xAI's Grok 4.3 lands on Amazon Bedrock in GovCloud

Grok 4.3 is now live on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West), making xAI a model provider in that government cloud region

Developer ToolsAugust 5, 2026

DaVinci AI Bundles 50+ Creative Models Into One Platform

DaVinci AI combines over 50 creative models covering image, video, and voice generation in one platform.

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