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AI boom brings uncertain jobs impact as deepfake controversy turns real

Artificial intelligence is spreading rapidly across industries, but assessments of its employment impact and broader social effects remain divided. MIT Technology Review outlined five key mid-2026 trends: jobs, safety, social backlash, scientific research and technology diffusion. It said data on AI’s economic impact are still limited, while deepfakes and risky dependence on chatbots are emerging as concrete safety issues. Social pushback and environmental strain from data centres are also growing.

Telecommunications & Media

One-third of global Wi-Fi networks still on Wi-Fi 4, limiting speeds of latest phones

About one-third of Wi-Fi networks worldwide still rely on Wi-Fi 4, a standard introduced in 2009, a survey showed. Ookla said 33.2 percent of global Wi-Fi networks use Wi-Fi 4-based equipment, while Wi-Fi 5 accounts for 38.3 percent and Wi-Fi 6 for 26.7 percent. Wi-Fi 7 stands at 1.8 percent. Older routers cannot use the 6 GHz band, which can worsen congestion and performance in dense areas.

Mobility

Gazelle unveils two Class 3 e-bikes supporting up to 45 kph with new Bosch motor

Dutch electric bicycle brand Gazelle has launched two new Class 3 e-bikes that support pedal assistance up to 28 mph, or about 45 kph. Targeting North America, it revamped its Ultimate platform and introduced the Ultimate C380+ 2.0 and Ultimate T11+. The bikes use Bosch’s latest Performance Line Sport motor and are designed to improve comfort, control and stability at higher speeds, with updated suspension, wider tires and a modernised cockpit.