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US Navy's drone boat completes first-ever rescue at sea, saving Apache helicopter crew

In a historic first, a US Navy Corsair drone boat rescued two Apache helicopter crew members from waters near Oman within two hours. The 24-foot autonomous surface vessel, operated by Task Force 59, located the aviators and transported them to safety after their AH-64 Apache went down near the Strait of Hormuz. The operation signals a major shift in military recovery missions and disaster relief capabilities.

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US Navy's drone boat completes first-ever rescue at sea, saving Apache helicopter crew

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AI agents are flattening corporate hierarchies as leaders navigate hybrid human-AI workforces

AI in the workplace is fundamentally reshaping organizational structures as AI agents take over coordination tasks once handled by middle management. With 41% of companies cutting management layers and entry-level jobs declining 80% per quarter since 2023, leaders face mounting pressure to redesign roles, reskill employees, and develop new governance frameworks for managing an AI workforce that's projected to surge 300% in two years.

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AI agents are flattening corporate hierarchies as leaders navigate hybrid human-AI workforces

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Pegasystems AWS Alliance Integrates AI to Convert COBOL Code Into Cloud Applications

Pegasystems and Amazon Web Services have launched an integrated solution combining Pega Blueprint AI with AWS Transform to help enterprises modernize aging COBOL-based mainframe applications. The partnership enables organizations to analyze millions of lines of legacy code and convert them into cloud-ready agentic applications, accelerating business transformation and AI adoption at scale.

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Pegasystems AWS Alliance Integrates AI to Convert COBOL Code Into Cloud Applications

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TCS chairman says AI agents may equal employee count, signaling slowdown in IT hiring

Tata Consultancy Services Chairman N Chandrasekaran announced that AI agents may soon match the company's employee headcount, fundamentally reshaping India's IT sector. The move signals reduced hiring across the industry as automation transforms traditional labor-intensive business models, though TCS says new roles will emerge alongside the transition.

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TCS chairman says AI agents may equal employee count, signaling slowdown in IT hiring

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Google slashes AI Plus plan to $4.99 with doubled storage, escalating AI subscription price war

Google announced a dramatic price cut for its AI Plus plan, dropping from $7.99 to $4.99 monthly while doubling storage to 400GB. The move undercuts OpenAI's ChatGPT Go at $8 and signals an intensifying AI subscription price war that's migrated from emerging markets to the U.S., raising questions about the commoditization of AI infrastructure.

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Google slashes AI Plus plan to $4.99 with doubled storage, escalating AI subscription price war

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NHS England deploys Microsoft Copilot to 505,000 staff in largest healthcare AI rollout

NHS England is rolling out Microsoft Copilot to over 505,000 clinicians and support staff following a pilot that claimed to save workers 43 minutes daily on administrative tasks. The £120 million deployment represents the largest healthcare AI implementation globally, but questions remain about whether the time savings will hold at scale across one of the world's most complex health systems.

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NHS England deploys Microsoft Copilot to 505,000 staff in largest healthcare AI rollout

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ConnectWise launches AI-native platform to shift MSPs toward Predictive IT operations

ConnectWise unveiled a rebuilt AI platform designed to move managed service providers from reactive support to predictive operations. The company dismantled its Asio platform and rebuilt it from the ground up, integrating PSA, RMM, cybersecurity, and agentic AI into a single operational layer. Early adopters report 30-40% reductions in ticket volume and 86% fewer internal escalations.

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ConnectWise launches AI-native platform to shift MSPs toward Predictive IT operations

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UK government launches AI work assistant to help jobseekers amid rising youth unemployment

The UK government has introduced an AI-powered work assistant to help jobseekers create CVs and find employment, even as concerns grow about AI's role in job displacement. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the three-month trial at London Tech Week, positioning the tool as a 24/7 'job centre in your pocket' while youth unemployment reaches 16.2 percent.

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UK government launches AI work assistant to help jobseekers amid rising youth unemployment

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AI Wildlife Detection Tool Catches Smuggled Marine Species Hidden in Airport Luggage

Australian researchers have developed an AI-powered tool that identifies smuggled marine wildlife in airport luggage with 92% accuracy. The system uses 3D X-ray scanners to detect shark fins, seahorses, and sea cucumbers—species targeted in the $20 billion illegal wildlife trade. While promising, the technology is designed to complement human inspection and biosecurity dogs, not replace them.

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AI Wildlife Detection Tool Catches Smuggled Marine Species Hidden in Airport Luggage

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Banks prepare mass workforce reductions as AI adoption reshapes finance industry careers

Major financial institutions are signaling significant job cuts as AI in banking accelerates. CEOs from JPMorgan, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs warn that automation will eliminate positions across all levels, from entry-level analysts to middle-office roles. Junior analyst classes are being cut by up to two-thirds while banks source 62% of AI talent from these same cohorts.

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Banks prepare mass workforce reductions as AI adoption reshapes finance industry careers

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McDonald's AI drive-thru returns with ArchIQ after IBM failure, tests at 5 US locations

McDonald's is testing ArchIQ, a Google-backed AI drive-thru system, at five US locations as part of its broader modernization strategy. The system has already processed over 1 million orders with a 90% automation rate, marking a significant comeback after the company ended its problematic IBM partnership in 2024 due to viral ordering mistakes.

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McDonald's AI drive-thru returns with ArchIQ after IBM failure, tests at 5 US locations

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Teradata CEO cuts employee raises to fund AI investment as companies race to stay competitive

Cloud software company Teradata told over 5,000 employees to expect no raises this year as CEO Steve McMillan redirects salary budgets toward AI development. The move highlights a growing trend where companies prioritize AI investments over worker compensation, despite mounting evidence that many AI initiatives fail to deliver measurable returns.

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Teradata CEO cuts employee raises to fund AI investment as companies race to stay competitive

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Hitachi and Intel launch strategic collaboration to accelerate AI transformation across industries

Hitachi and Intel have announced a strategic collaboration to advance physical AI, advanced computing, and digital infrastructure across manufacturing, energy, and mobility sectors. The partnership combines Hitachi's IT and operational technology expertise with Intel's computing capabilities across five key areas: foundry tools, quantum computing, energy optimization, custom silicon and edge-AI applications, and factory automation.

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Hitachi and Intel launch strategic collaboration to accelerate AI transformation across industries

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Hinge CEO says Gen Z needs AI help to start conversations as dating app burnout rises

Hinge CEO Jackie Jantos claims Gen Z daters lack the confidence to initiate conversations on dating apps, blaming pandemic-era isolation for robbing young adults of crucial social development years. The dating app now deploys AI features to coach users through profiles and opening lines, even as Hinge overtakes Tinder in UK usage and experts warn of dating app burnout.

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Hinge CEO says Gen Z needs AI help to start conversations as dating app burnout rises

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VIAVI Solutions debuts AI Experts to accelerate wireless testing and network validation

VIAVI Solutions has unveiled AI Experts, a new suite of AI-powered tools added to its NITRO AI portfolio. The launch includes three products—OneAdvisor 800 Wireless AI Expert, TM500 AI Expert, and TeraVM AI Expert—designed to automate network testing and validation across field and lab environments, helping engineers reduce manual effort and meet aggressive development timelines.

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VIAVI Solutions debuts AI Experts to accelerate wireless testing and network validation

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