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• [New] A Samsung MX executive shared plans to launch AI Health Coach in the US, which will connect your Galaxy Watch, Samsung Health data, and a doctor. Sammy Fans
• [New] Galaxy Unpacked 2025 consolidates Samsung as the industry leader in AI smartphones, foldable phones, and smart wearables where India will be a major part of the global strategy. PCQ
• [New] The long-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 show in New York introduced the next generation of foldable phones, AI-enabling wearables and Galaxy AI ecosystems. PCQ
• [New] What works today for measuring zero-click performance might be obsolete within two years as AI, voice search, and new platforms reshape the search experience once again. Jasmine Business Directory
• [New] Taiwan currently produces over 90% of the world's most sophisticated chips, leaving the global AI and defence industries vulnerable to disruption, particularly given China's threats to invade Taiwan by 2027. United States Institute of Peace
• [New] Salesforce Einstein integrates AI into Salesforce's CRM platform to automate tasks, generate insights, and predict customer behaviour. Code Brew Labs
• [New] Building a Digital Silk Road fosters the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as 5G, big data, and artificial intelligence among participating countries, and enhances opportunities for Global South nations to engage in global technological development. ArokaGO
• [New] Beyond the mobile industry, Qualcomm Technologies envisions LPDDR6 as an essential technology poised to revolutionize computing, automotive, AI, and other sectors, paving the way for transformative advancements in years to come. EEJournal
• [New] Generative AI could actually pose an existential threat to travel companies by bypassing traditional aggregators and directing users to relevant offers. PhocusWire
• [New] In 2025, businesses will continue incorporating generative AI into workflows to revolutionize quicker and offer customized services at scale. Nucleus Networks Inc.
• [New] Advanced AI-based solutions from Thales consider the unique threats facing AI models, the unique threats they create, and the need to stay competitive in a landscape filled with emerging technological opportunities. Thales Group
• [New] The growing threat of AI to cybersecurity and technology resources proved the prevailing topic at RSA in 2025, alongside the desire to harness its power positively and productively. Thales Group
• [New] Lidl's adoption of 'checkout VAR' technology-following Tesco's pioneering implementation - represents a new generation of AI-powered surveillance that can detect suspicious behaviour in real-time, analyse purchasing patterns, and even predict potential theft before it occurs. Get Licensed Blog
• [New] Global semiconductors sales are currently expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, with demand being driven by technological innovations, including continued interest in generative AI, the growing use of digital twins and advances in autonomous driving technology. Technology Networks
• [New] The ban, executed by the telecommunications authority, not only affects Grok's presence in Turkey but also signals the global regulatory risks facing AI platforms that fail to moderate harmful content. Penbrief Blog
• [New] IBM Power will interoperate with IBM Concert using generative AI to help identify operational risks, provide actionable insights, and automate remediation, starting with security patch management. IBM Newsroom
• [New] If AI is used to support rather than replace workers, economies could see a 13% GDP boost (as modeled in the UK) from productivity gains and the rise of new industries. Remote Staff
• [New] In 2025, the convergence of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and 5G networks will redefine the mobile security landscape, introducing new risks and requiring innovative defence strategies. Doverunner
• 65% of respondents expect GenAI to lead to significant or disruptive change in their industries and 72% of organizations are now using AI in at least one business function, up from 50% in previous years. @informatica
• Professionals using AI will save 5 hours weekly within 2026, up from 4 hours predicted in 2024, unlocking an average of $19,000 in annual value per person. Solutions Review Technology News and Vendor Reviews
• While American AI companies give priority to the pursuit of major breakthroughs in a race to build artificial superintelligence, China's AI industry is focused far more on using AI to build practical applications - an emphasis that could help it win new users quickly. Edge and Odds -
• Insurance Underwriters: AI can assess risk and process claims more efficiently, with insurers like Allstate using AI for underwriting. eduKate Tuition Centre

Last updated: 13 July 2025