thenextweb

2026-07-14

Medical AI was meant to help. This week it replaced nurses and dodged its own checks

The pitch for medical AI is that it frees clinicians to care for patients. Two stories this week suggest the reality can run the other way. In New York, nurses say software replaced them. In Minnesota, a former Mayo Clinic leader says the software was not safe to trust. Marilyn Shuler spent 39 years reading […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-14

Microsoft promised to be carbon negative. Its emissions just jumped 25%

Microsoft promised to be carbon negative by 2030. Its own report shows emissions up 25% in a year instead. The number is worse than it looks, and also more honest than it looks, and the reason for both is the same: AI data centres. Microsoft set one of the boldest climate targets in tech. By […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-14

Uber lost the self-driving race. Now it wants to write the rules

Uber lost the race to build a self-driving car. Now it wants to write the rules for everyone who did. In two US states it is lobbying for laws that would force robotaxis onto its app, and its own product chief is happy to explain why. Uber could not win the race to build a […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-14

Meta is pushing brands onto its AI ad tools. The results are a mess

Meta is pushing advertisers to hand their campaigns to its AI. A Business Insider investigation found the tools spitting out gibberish copy, mangled limbs and products that no longer look like the products. Meta’s reply, in effect: that’s your problem. Meta wants brands to let its AI build their ads. A Business Insider investigation shows […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-07-14

AI does not solve poor finance infrastructure: it weakens it

Without trusted data and systems, AI accelerates finance problems instead of solving them. [...]

Destination

2026-07-14

Autonomous AI worms mark a new era of adaptive cyberattacks

Why a university lab's AI worm should change how every security team plans. [...]

Destination

2026-07-14

Real Housewives of London season 2 release date confirmed as Hayu promises 'most personal season yet' — I just hope it doesn't repeat the same annoying mistake

Turns out, we're only weeks away from Real Housewives of London season 2 being released — but will Hayu make the same mistake as before? [...]

Destination

2026-07-14

Why is a Kodak point-and-shoot with worse picture quality than your phone the best-selling camera year after year? The answer is surprising, but also kind of obvious

Most people could guess why the Kodak PixPro FZ45 and FZ55 top multiple best-selling charts year after year, but there's also a surprising truth behind these point-and-shoot compact cameras. [...]

Destination

2026-07-14

Mini PC deals for video editing and gaming: I found the best space-saving desktop gear from GMKtec, Geekom, Minisforum, and Corsair

These are the top mini PC deals if you're creating a gaming and video editing rig, plus eGPU docks and the perfect PSU to complete your setup. [...]