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WednesdayMay 28, 2025 10:00 am

After Replacing 700 Employees with AI, Klarna is Now Rehiring

Klarna’s CEO and co-founder, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, has acknowledged that the company’s heavy reliance on AI for customer support hasn’t gone as planned. Speaking at the company’s headquarters in Stockholm, he admitted that cutting costs had been too much of a priority, leading to a drop in service quality. Klarna had paused hiring for more than a year while pushing forward with AI integration. Now, Siemiatkowski says it’s time to refocus. Siemiatkowski revealed that the company is returning to hiring customer service staff and testing a more flexible support model. The pilot involves on-demand remote workers, such as university students or…

TuesdayMay 27, 2025 10:00 am

The UN Calls for Urgent Regulation of AI Use by the Military

The UN General Assembly is currently exploring how to manage the growing use of AI in weaponry, sparking concern among experts over how fast autonomous military technologies are progressing. Texas A&M University vice chancellor and engineering dean Robert Bishop recently spoke at the assembly, emphasizing that the advancement of autonomous weaponry has accelerated beyond existing regulations and supervision. Bishop noted that regulations haven’t kept pace with the rapid advancement of this technology. UN Secretary-General António Guterres echoed those concerns during a recent summit. He warned that unchecked advances in AI-based weapons could increase global tensions and create deeper divides between…

ThursdayMay 22, 2025 10:00 am

Study Finds Employees Optimistic, Overwhelmed by AI

A recent study has revealed that AI is having a dramatic and sometimes overwhelming effect on the working lives of people across the UK. The research, carried out for Henley Business School and involving over 4,500 participants from nearly 30 industries, paints a complex picture of both excitement and concern. More than half of the full-time workers surveyed expressed a positive outlook on the rise of AI, with 56% feeling hopeful about its potential. At the same time, a slightly higher percentage—61%—admitted they felt overwhelmed by how fast AI is progressing. According to Professor Keiichi Nakata from Henley, this mix…

WednesdayMay 21, 2025 10:30 am

ONAR Holding Corp. (ONAR): Building a Martech Powerhouse Through AI and Strategic Acquisitions

ONAR’s acquisition-led growth operation is accelerating, with a major marketing tech acquisition set to double revenues at subsidiary Storia AI, data, and automation are at the core of ONAR’s efforts to help middle-market clients achieve measurable marketing performance Fiscal 2024 marked major operational progress, with asset growth, cost reduction, and increasing investor confidence through successful capital raises Marketing in the Age of AI and Data Marketing is undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation, powered by artificial intelligence, real-time data, and next-generation automation. Today’s marketing systems aren’t static; they’re dynamic, adaptive, and personalized in real time. For growth-stage and middle-market businesses, this shift…

WednesdayMay 21, 2025 9:00 am

Adageis Offers Easy-to-Use AI-Driven Solution to Help Healthcare Providers Unlock High-Value Care, Maximize Revenue

Adageis delivers a user-friendly platform that helps providers identify high-value services while improving care quality. The company’s patented ProActive Care Platform leverages AI to shift providers from fee-for-service to value-based care models. The system integrates seamlessly with major EHR platforms to enhance operations without disrupting workflows. Adageis supports over 260,000 patient lives and expects that figure to more than double by the end of Q2 2025. The company is helping providers better understand insurance contract value and advocate for appropriate reimbursement. For healthcare practices navigating the shift toward value-based care, the complexity of insurance contracts, quality metrics, and data reporting…

TuesdayMay 20, 2025 10:00 am

Siyata Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: SYTA) Is ‘One to Watch’

Siyata Mobile is gaining traction across North America with its purpose-built push-to-talk (PTT) devices and Uniden(R)-branded cellular signal boosters. Its SD7 handset offers a rugged, LTE-based replacement for traditional two-way radios in public safety and industrial sectors. Signal boosters enhance connectivity in vehicles, buildings, and remote zones, supporting mission-critical communications. Distribution wins with major U.S. carriers and public sector agencies highlight growing demand and deployment momentum. The company’s carrier-integrated model aligns with rising needs for scalable, reliable communication infrastructure. Siyata Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: SYTA) is a technology company providing advanced communication solutions for frontline workers, emergency responders, and mobile workforces.…

TuesdayMay 20, 2025 10:00 am

UAE, US Collaborate on AI Project to Encourage Regional Innovation

UAE and U.S. presidents Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Donald Trump recently announced the launch of a massive artificial intelligence campus in Abu Dhabi during a high-profile event held at Qasr Al Watan. The initiative is being built with 5 gigawatts of clean energy and will be driven by a partnership between UAE-based G42 and major American tech players, including Amazon Web Services. It’s part of the UAE’s broader mission to become a dominant force in AI by the year 2031. Designed to provide fast, low-latency computing to areas across the Global South, the AI campus could potentially…

FridayMay 16, 2025 10:00 am

How AI Can Supercharge SMBs Around the World

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed through the lens of massive corporations, but that perspective overlooks the powerful influence small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have on the global economy. Across the world, these businesses form the foundation of economic activity. In Europe alone, SMBs account for 99% of all enterprises and employ over 77 million people. Globally, there are around 400 million SMBs—making them not only widespread but essential. If AI is deployed widely among these businesses, it could speed up overall adoption rates and unlock economic potential at scale. The impact wouldn’t just be felt at the company level—it…

ThursdayMay 15, 2025 11:15 am

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) Reports Record First Quarter Revenue, Gross Profit and Cash Position

The company posted record quarterly revenue of $15 million, up over 500% from Q1 2024. Gross profit surged to $13.9 million, driven by a high-margin Advantage™ quantum system sale. The company ended Q1 with $304.3 million in cash, its highest quarter-end balance in the company’s history. Customer count grew to 133, with 69 commercial users including 25 Forbes Global 2000 firms. D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, reported a significant increase in revenue, gross profit, and cash reserves for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, enabled by the sale of a…

ThursdayMay 15, 2025 10:00 am

AI is Bound to Replace Some Employees, But Not Just Yet

The growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) is raising concerns about misinformation and premature decision-making. A notable example involved a fabricated quote attributed to Apple CEO Tim Cook. When asked to provide statements from tech leaders on the relevance of AI in modern business, OpenAI’s ChatGPT generated a quote that claimed AI was boosting efficiency and growth. However, upon further inquiry, the chatbot revealed that no such comment had been officially made by Cook in any verified speech or communication. This situation underscores a broader problem: the overestimation of AI’s current capabilities in the workplace. A study by Orgvue, a…

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