AI mental health chatbot feels empathetic, but safety evidence still lags

A new Scope review finds that while AI-powered mental health chatbots can feel approachable, personal, and empathetic, important questions remain about safety, continued use, and real-world clinical value. Research: Generative AI mental health chatbots: A scoping review of intervention design and user experience. Image credit: ZilverlightArt / Shutterstock In a recent article published in a […]

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Huawei launches Xinghe AI ​​CloudCampus SaaS service platform in South Africa to build a solid foundation for digital economy

johannesburg, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — At the Huawei Network Summit 2026 (HNS 2026) in Johannesburg, Huawei announced the all-new Xinghe AI ​​CloudCampus SaaS service platform for South Africa. Through this platform, South Africa, the continent’s economic engine and digital hub, will significantly lower the barriers to AI adoption, empowering local businesses to bridge the […]

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Rethinking higher education for AI

A representative image shows a teacher giving a lesson. —TheNews/File Artificial intelligence has grown significantly over time and has slowly reshaped various industries. Therefore, the perception of careers is also increasingly changing to match the needs of today’s world. With the integration of AI in most industries, higher education systems will need to change or […]

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Ask your doctor, not an AI chatbot

PETALING JAYA: Artificial intelligence tools may be useful for general health information, but they should not replace consultation with a qualified doctor or pharmacist, the Ministry of Health says. The report said people should not rely solely on AI-generated advice when diagnosing a disease, determining whether treatment is needed, or purchasing medicines. “The Department will […]

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Riot Platforms (RIOT) puts new focus on AI as AMD Anthropic Deal makes Rockdale more appealing

Riot Platforms (NasdaqCM:RIOT) is receiving increased attention for its AI data center plans after AMD committed to a major AI chip investment in Anthropic. The partnership highlights potential demand for high-performance computing capacity that could impact Riot’s lease at its Rockdale facility. This development is recent and shows renewed interest in Riot’s power and data […]

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HP’s Latin American AI education push with Goodwall could change the landscape for investing in HP (HPQ)

In July 2026, Goodwall announced that it has expanded its partnership with HP Inc. to bring HP devices and beginner-friendly AI education to more young people in Brazil and Latin America through the AI ​​Fundamentals program and NextGen AI Alliance. This initiative combines HP-branded AI skills credentials, multilingual content in Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish, and […]

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