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ChatGPT's image generator gets a major upgrade

OpenAI has released a new version of its image generation feature within ChatGPT, which is powered by an updated model called GPT Image 1.5.
18 December 2025

The Gen Z guide to thriving in your first job

Your first job feels a bit like walking into adulthood with Google Maps turned on, praying the little blue dot knows where it is going. You are excited, anxious, overprepared in weird ways, and underprepared in the ways that matter.
18 December 2025

Inside Bangladesh’s Small Factories Where Skills Build Scale

In the northern town of Kushtia, small factories are quietly powering supply chains that reach far beyond their surroundings. At Shiladoho Dairy, yoghurt produced in a modest facility finds its way onto the shelves of Dhaka’s supermarkets. Just a few streets away, Vegan Agro processes mango pulp supplied to large companies such as PRAN and other FMCG brands, eventually reaching consumers across the country. In Feni, Starline produces everyday consumer goods that circulate through local markets and nearby districts.
17 December 2025

Why certified helmets matter for bikers

Every year, thousands of bikers walk away from accidents with injuries that could have been prevented or at least significantly reduced by something deceptively simple: a certified helmet. Yet, despite repeated warnings from road safety experts, a large number of riders continue to use non-certified or substandard helmets, often prioritising lower price over protection.
17 December 2025

Amazon in talks to invest $10 billion in OpenAI

The deal could value the artificial intelligence company at over $500 billion
17 December 2025

Government introduces Bangla-based AI platform and new font for official use

The government has introduced the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) platform named “kagoj.ai” developed specifically for the Bangla language, alongside the launch of a new Bangla font called “July” intended for official and institutional use.
15 December 2025

Realme C85 launched in Bangladesh

Realme has officially launched the realme C85 in Bangladesh.
15 December 2025

AI might be weakening core coding skills, Anthropic study finds

A new internal study at AI company Anthropic has found that engineers using its Claude AI are concerned about the decline of their fundamental programming skills, even as their productivity increases.
15 December 2025

Human typing speed is slowing AI progress: OpenAI executive

Alexander Embiricos, Product Manager of OpenAI's Codex coding agent, has recently stated that a key bottleneck in developing advanced artificial intelligence is the speed at which humans can type.
15 December 2025

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 December 2025

AI agent performance: more isn't always better, study finds

It’s long been assumed that if one AI agent is good, more must be better. But new research from Google, DeepMind, and MIT reveals that’s not true. In fact, the study has found that adding AI agents can sometimes slash performance by up to 70%.
14 December 2025

Reddit sues Australia over social media ban

The social media platform Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia's High Court to overturn the country's new ban on users under the age of 16 accessing social media.
14 December 2025

From Local Markets to Global Buyers: Empowering Bangladesh’s Regional Agro-Processing SMEs

The Building Youth Employability Through Skills (BYETS) project is funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and implemented by Swisscontact.
13 December 2025

'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' wins Game of the Year

The Game Awards 2025 has recently concluded, with the role-playing game 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' winning the top prize of Game of the Year. The game has also set a new record for the ceremony, receiving thirteen nominations and winning nine awards, the most in the event's history.
12 December 2025

Bangladeshi team wins silver at Seoul International Invention Fair 2025

A team from Bangladesh named Calibrator-Z has won a silver medal at the Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF) 2025, an annually held global tech innovation competition.
12 December 2025

From dorm room coder to national tech mentor: The journey of Sumit Saha

What started as personal curiosity later turned into a profession and a learning platform used by thousands across Bangladesh.
12 December 2025

Old Bavarian with a stick: Life with a BMW E46 in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, European classics are often treated like ticking time bombs—admired from a distance, avoided in reality.
11 December 2025

Amazon to invest over $35 billion in India by 2030

Amazon has announced plans to invest over $35 billion in India by 2030, focusing on artificial intelligence, job creation, and export growth. As per an official announcement by the company, the commitment builds on approximately $40 billion Amazon has already invested in the country.
10 December 2025

Nvidia develops software to verify location of AI chips: report

Nvidia has developed new software capable of verifying the country in which its AI chips are operating, according to a recent Reuters report citing sources familiar with the matter.
10 December 2025

Bangladesh can unlock new growth with ethical, data-ready AI: Salesforce MD

For nearly three decades, Arun Kumar Parameswaran has worked across multiple regions, building a career that mirrors the rapid global shifts in technology and digital transformation. Now, as the Executive Vice-President and Managing Director for Salesforce in South Asia, he is turning that experience toward one of the region’s fastest-growing digital markets: Bangladesh.
10 December 2025
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