AI isn’t just another tech upgrade—it’s a fundamental business overhaul that breaks the traditional CIO playbook. According to Forbes, tech leaders are now caught between their old cost-center role and a new mandate as strategic investors, with their tenure on the line.
A new wave of AI is hitting government, and it’s not just chatbots. It’s called process intelligence, and it’s letting agencies see exactly how money flows and where systems fail. The early results are staggering, uncovering billions in questionable spending and hidden causes of social problems.
According to CNET, the term “vibe coding” was coined by AI researcher Andrej Karpathy in early 2025 and was named Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year. It describes a workflow where you prompt an AI to generate most of your code. Data from Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch shows about 25% of startup
Google has released its Antigravity AI tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Unlike other popular AI coding assistants, it has a very specific focus on browser-level testing and automation. This makes it a curious, niche entry in a crowded field.
Joshua Aaron, developer of the ICEBlock app, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government. He claims the DOJ pressured Apple to remove his app from the iOS App Store, violating his free speech. Apple cited guidelines against content that could harm a targeted group.
Goichi “Suda51” Suda has explicitly stated that Grasshopper Manufacture’s upcoming game, Romeo is a Dead Man, contains no AI-generated material. The ultra-violent shooter is slated for release on February 11, 2025, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a potential Switch 2 version being explored.
The AI agent workforce is here, handling tasks from marketing to logistics. Managing these digital coworkers requires a completely new set of skills focused on strategy, ethics, and human empathy.
Horizon Quantum Computing has announced Beryllium, a new high-level programming language for quantum computers. It’s designed to let developers focus on information structure instead of low-level qubit management.
A major Welsh health authority is pushing its cloud migration finish line further out. The contract extension aims to fully transition systems by October 2028, but the financial commitment runs longer.
Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 233, the latest test version of its web browser. The update focuses on bug fixes and performance improvements across several core areas.
