Shamil Khan

Shamil has a low tolerance for AI that only works in controlled demos. He covers agentic systems and generative AI with the skepticism of someone who has seen too many "revolutionary" tools quietly disappear six months after launch.

  • AI In Business

    Chinese AI Start-up ModelBest Begins Pre-IPO Tutoring for Mainland Listing

    Chinese AI start-up ModelBest has kicked off its pre-IPO tutoring process with Citic Securities, aiming for a mainland listing next year by leveraging compact AI models that run locally on devices.
    August 12, 2026
  • Generative AI

    Mirage Launches World’s First AI News Network Streaming Live on X

    Mirage launched the first AI news network with synthetic anchors streaming live on X, raising urgent questions about trust and the future of journalism.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Hedge Funds Upped Short AI Bets in July, Hazeltree Says

    Hedge funds sharply increased short positions against AI-related stocks in July, according to Hazeltree, signaling a major sentiment shift as chipmaker shares plunged worldwide.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Oracle Plans Fresh Layoffs Amid $55.7 Billion AI Infrastructure Spending

    Oracle is planning a new wave of layoffs, with some teams facing double-digit cuts, as the company struggles to balance massive AI infrastructure spending with profitability.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Zhipu’s API User Base Nears 7 Million, Activates 50,000 Chinese AI Chips

    Zhipu's MaaS platform hits 7M registered API users, up 2M since July, as it activates 50,000 Chinese AI chips to meet inference demand.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Hong Kong Seeks Tech Exposure Amid Beijing’s Rising AI Dominance

    Hong Kong is overhauling its stock benchmarks to capture AI infrastructure listings, with a wave of optical transceiver makers poised to reshape its market and challenge U.S. exchanges.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap Leaves to Start New Venture Amid IPO Preparations

    OpenAI's former COO Brad Lightcap is leaving to start a new venture, the latest in a series of executive departures as the company prepares for a potential IPO.
    August 12, 2026
  • AI In Business

    FBR Deploys AI to Crack Down on Tax Underreporting

    Pakistan's FBR unleashes AI and faceless assessments to make tax evasion nearly impossible, upending decades-old consultant strategies.
    August 11, 2026
  • Agentic AI

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Now Available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

    NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 30B MoE model with 3B active parameters, is now deployable on AWS SageMaker JumpStart, targeting high-speed agent workloads.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    AI Is Revolutionizing Strategic Decision-Making by Generating 50 Options in an Hour

    AI tools are enabling strategy teams to generate 50 distinct market options in under an hour, challenging the limits of human cognitive bandwidth and reshaping how executives make decisions.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Nvidia Signs $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Financing Deal with Apollo, BlackRock, Goldman and Others

    Nvidia has inked agreements with Apollo, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and other financial giants to unlock over $500 billion for AI infrastructure, using its GPUs as collateral in a groundbreaking financing model.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Brad Lightcap Leaving OpenAI to Start New Venture

    Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's special projects lead, is leaving the company to start a new venture, adding to a series of high-level departures from the AI startup.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Nvidia Launches Compute Financing with Six Major Banks; Robot Dogs Patrol Atlanta Apartments

    Nvidia teams up with six major banks to finance AI compute, while robot dogs take over night patrols at Atlanta apartments, marking a week of AI expansion into finance and physical security.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Alibaba Tests Paid AI Appetite with $30 Annual QwenWork Subscription

    Alibaba introduces paid annual plans for its QwenWork AI office assistant, ranging from $29.60 to $220, signaling a monetization push in China's competitive AI market.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    IBM, Together AI Ink $240 Million Deal for Nvidia-Powered AI Inference Cluster

    IBM and Together AI have signed a $240 million multi-year agreement to build a large-scale AI inference cluster on IBM Cloud using Nvidia Blackwell systems, targeting open-source model deployment.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    AI Will Boost Fossil Fuel Production More Than Green Energy, Study Finds

    A new study finds that AI's productivity gains will increase fossil fuel extraction far more than they help renewable energy, leading to a net rise in global carbon emissions.
    August 11, 2026
  • Generative AI

    AI-Generated Song Hits Half a Billion Views, Igniting Debate on Music’s Future

    An AI-generated song from Samay Raina’s show has racked up half a billion views, forcing a reckoning over authorship, taste, and whether the human element in music ever mattered.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Singapore GDP Grows 5.9% in Q2, Raises 2026 Forecast on AI Boom

    Singapore’s GDP jumped 5.9% in Q2 2026, and the government raised its full-year forecast to 4.5%–5.5% as the global AI investment boom fuels exports and growth.
    August 11, 2026
  • AI In Business

    NVIDIA Partners With Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to Mobilize $500 Billion for AI Infrastructure

    NVIDIA and six leading asset managers are forming independent financing platforms to mobilize over $500 billion for AI compute infrastructure, aiming to accelerate data center buildout amid surging demand.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Essay Dismissed as ‘More Ad Than Tech’ by Breakingviews

    Mark Zuckerberg's sprawling AI manifesto promises personalized agents for everyone, but critics label it a thinly veiled ad for Meta's open-source strategy.
    August 10, 2026
  • Agentic AI

    How to Build an AI Agent: A Simple Guide for Anyone Using Microsoft 365 Copilot

    Microsoft's step-by-step guide makes AI agent creation accessible to anyone, no coding required, using Microsoft 365 Copilot.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    OpenAI CFO Reveals Blueprint for AI-Native Finance with Zero-Day Close and Continuous Forecasting

    OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar outlines a practical roadmap for building an AI-native finance function, highlighting a zero-day close, continuous forecasting, and the rise of finance professionals as tool builders.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    OpenAI Launches $125/Month Premium Seats for ChatGPT Business

    OpenAI's new Premium tier for ChatGPT Business offers heavy users 5x more capacity and removes usage limits, with a promotional credit offer ending August 20.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    What AI Talent Looks for in an Employer in 2026

    As tech giants wage a multimillion-dollar war for AI talent, the most sought-after professionals are demanding more than just high salaries—they want compute power, data access, and ethical clarity.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Enterprise AI Inference Costs Hit Yearly Low Amid Price War and Open-Source Surge

    Enterprise AI inference costs have fallen to a yearly low of $1.16-$1.18 per million tokens, driven by a global price war and the rise of Chinese open-source models like DeepSeek.
    August 10, 2026
  • Generative AI

    Zuckerberg’s AI Manifesto Pushes Personal Superintelligence and Open Weights

    Mark Zuckerberg’s new manifesto argues the real AI danger is centralized power, not rogue agents, and proposes personal superintelligence through open-weight models.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    AgiBot Dethrones Unitree as World’s Top Humanoid Robot Maker Ahead of IPOs

    Shanghai's AgiBot shipped 8,400 humanoid robots in H1 2026, capturing 44% of the global market and surpassing Unitree as both companies race toward IPOs.
    August 10, 2026
  • Generative AI

    AI Zombie Video on Singapore’s National Day Sparks Debate on Filmmaking’s Future

    A short AI film depicting a zombie apocalypse during Singapore's National Day Parade has sparked intense debate, with creator Joel Boh revealing high audience retention despite criticism.
    August 10, 2026
  • AI In Business

    Medical Trainees Risk ‘Never-Skilling’ by Relying on AI Before Building Clinical Judgment

    Medical students and residents using AI chatbots like OpenEvidence before developing their own clinical judgment risk a 'never-skilling' crisis that could undermine future patient care.
    August 10, 2026
  • Generative AI

    Meta Launches Muse Glimmer Open-Weight SLM for Local AI Agents

    Meta releases Muse Glimmer, a compact open-weight model that brings agentic AI to consumer hardware, reigniting the open-source versus closed AI debate.
    August 10, 2026

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