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2 February 2026

Moltbook AI Agent Network

An online experiment, Moltbook, has launched a social network enabling AI agents to communicate autonomously. This new platform introduces a dedicated environment for inter-agent dialogue, shifting how AI interactions are facilitated and monitored.

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1 February 2026

AI Layoff Justification Scrutiny

Companies are increasingly citing AI as a justification for recent layoffs, leading to questions about the true reasons behind workforce reductions. This practice, termed 'AI-washing', introduces new challenges for operational oversight and transparency in corporate personnel decisions.

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1 February 2026

India Zero Tax AI Workloads

India has introduced a zero-tax policy until 2047 for foreign companies hosting global AI workloads in Indian data centres. This move aims to attract major cloud providers and alters the financial considerations for deploying AI infrastructure in the region.

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1 February 2026

AI Conference LLM Restrictions

Artificial intelligence research conferences have restricted the use of Large Language Models for generating papers and reviews. This change, driven by a surge of low-quality AI-generated content, imposes new compliance and oversight burdens on researchers, reviewers, and conference organisers.

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31 January 2026

Work Process Friction Reversal

Future operational models are shifting towards intentionally reintroducing inconvenience, prioritising real-life meetings, in-person hiring, and foundational skill learning over digital convenience. This paradigm change impacts resource allocation and operational oversight, moving away from purely frictionless digital processes.

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31 January 2026

Nvidia CEO Denies Investment Stall

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang denied reports of a stalled $100 billion investment with OpenAI, calling them "nonsense." This statement directly contradicts prior claims, altering the perceived status of the significant financial and collaborative conditions between the two technology leaders.

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31 January 2026

AI Investment Criteria Clarity

An independent AI investment risk assessor highlights that boards lack clear criteria for evaluating AI investments, increasing exposure to underperforming projects and weakening control over capital allocation without explicit performance indicators.

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31 January 2026

China AI Talent Development

China's network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams now consistently produces leading science and technology professionals, particularly in AI. This expands national capability for advanced technical expertise, modifying the traditional pipeline for high-calibre researchers and engineers.

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31 January 2026

OpenClaw AI Social Network

OpenClaw's AI assistants are now autonomously building their own social network, expanding their operational scope beyond individual assistance. This development introduces new challenges for platform operators and IT security regarding visibility and control over AI-driven communication channels.

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30 January 2026

Anthropic Claude Agentic Plugins

Anthropic introduced agentic plugins for Claude, allowing users to define workflows, tool usage, and critical process handling. This shifts how operational consistency is achieved, requiring direct instruction to the AI on procedures and resource access.

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