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DeepMind warns AGI may arrive by 2030 — calls for global safety dialogue

Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of Google DeepMind, warned during a recent conference that artificial general intelligence (AGI) could become “transformative” as early as 2030. Speaking to Axios, Hassabis stressed that the world must begin coordinated discussions on safety, governance and long-term risk — before AGI capabilities accelerate beyond existing guardrails. The remarks highlight a...

Major study finds AI companies fail to meet global safety standards

A new international assessment of AI safety practices has concluded that leading AI developers — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta Platforms and xAI — fall well short of emerging global safety expectations. The study, published by the respected Future of Life Institute (FLI), evaluated companies across multiple dimensions of AI governance, risk management and model oversight...

UNDP warns: AI could widen the gap between rich and poor countries

A new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report warns that artificial intelligence could significantly widen global inequality, as wealthy nations consolidate technological advantages while developing countries fall further behind. The findings raise urgent concerns about fairness, access to compute, and global AI governance. Key Takeaways Explore More Looking to go deeper? Explore Arti-Trends’ core knowledge...

Deutsche Telekom and Schwarz Group plan major European AI data centre (“AI Gigafactory”)

Deutsche Telekom and Schwarz Group are preparing to build one of Europe’s largest AI-focused data centres, aiming to strengthen the continent’s digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on U.S. and Asian cloud infrastructure. The project could become a foundational pillar for Europe’s growing AI ecosystem, supporting enterprises, governments and AI developers across the region. Key Takeaways...

Apple secretly tests on-device multimodal AI for iPhone 17 Pro

Apple is reportedly testing a new on-device multimodal AI system for the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro, capable of processing speech, images, and device actions entirely on the local chip — without relying on cloud servers. The initiative reflects Apple’s broader push toward privacy-first AI and positions the company as a major contender in the shift...

Google CEO warns U.S. risks losing the global AI race due to fragmented state regulations

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned that the United States is at risk of falling behind China in the global AI race if the current patchwork of state-level regulations continues to grow unchecked. His remarks highlight rising concerns among major technology leaders that inconsistent rules could slow innovation, harm competitiveness, and push companies to shift...

ByteDance launches new AI voice assistant for Chinese smartphones

ByteDance has introduced a new voice-controlled AI assistant powered by its in-house large-language model “Doubao,” marking another step in the company’s efforts to embed generative-AI capabilities directly into consumer devices. The assistant will debut on smartphones from ZTE Corp. and is expected to expand to additional manufacturers, signaling intensifying competition in the on-device AI space...

AI Forecast — What to Expect in AI This Week (Week 49, 2025)

Introduction This weekly Arti-Trends AI Forecast outlines the most likely AI developments expected over the next seven days.Our predictions are based on industry signals, corporate communication cycles, regulatory calendars, and historical release patterns from major AI companies.These are not confirmed events, but data-informed expectations designed to give professionals, developers, and investors an early advantage. The...

Micron invests $9.6B in new AI memory plant in Japan

Micron Technology will invest US$9.6 billion in a new memory chip plant in Hiroshima, Japan, focused on producing high-bandwidth memory for AI workloads. The project aims to meet accelerating global demand for specialized AI hardware, affecting cloud providers, data-centre operators and AI developers. The timing highlights the rapid expansion of infrastructure needed for modern AI...