JakuPulse
Senior Editor: Alan Agbele

Senior Editor: Alan Agbele

713 published articles

Senior Editor at JakuPulse, oversees editorial coverage across artificial intelligence, software development, emerging technology, startups and digital innovation. He's a Software Engineer with years of experience working in the industry. With a technical background in digital publishing systems and technology-driven editorial workflows, he specializes in shaping complex, fast-moving developments into clear, accurate and insight-driven reporting. All content is reviewed under strict editorial standards to ensure quality, relevance and integrity.

Human editor. All articles reviewed before publication.

Articles by Senior Editor: Alan Agbele

713 total
Budget Projectors: The Hidden Drawbacks Consumers Face
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Budget Projectors: The Hidden Drawbacks Consumers Face

Budget projectors often promise big screens at low prices, but hidden drawbacks like low brightness, misleading resolution, and poor build quality can lead to buyer's remorse.

·3 min read
VTubing's Global Takeover: How Virtual YouTubers Conquered the World
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

VTubing's Global Takeover: How Virtual YouTubers Conquered the World

VTubing, a Japanese phenomenon is going worldwide, reshaping entertainment with virtual avatars. Explore the technology, growth and impact of this global digital culture shift.

·3 min read
Asia Startup Funding Hits Multiyear Peak as China and AI Lead Q2 Surge
Startups / Funding

Asia Startup Funding Hits Multiyear Peak as China and AI Lead Q2 Surge

Q2 startup investment in Asia hit $42.8 billion, a multiyear peak. China and AI startups drove the surge, though deal counts fell to a low.

·3 min read
Intel Foundry Secures Cybersecurity Giant Fortinet as First External Intel 4 Customer
CyberSecurity

Intel Foundry Secures Cybersecurity Giant Fortinet as First External Intel 4 Customer

Intel's Intel 4 node lands its first external customer: Fortinet's SP6 firewall ASIC. The chiplet-based design marks a strategic win for Intel's foundry ambitions.

·3 min read
E-Ink Phone Screen Gadget Bridges E-Reader and Smartphone Gap
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

E-Ink Phone Screen Gadget Bridges E-Reader and Smartphone Gap

The Link 2 gadget replaces a phone screen with an E Ink display, allowing users to enjoy e-reader comfort without losing smartphone functionality.

·3 min read
YouTube Targets Low-Effort AI Videos With Updated Monetization Rules
Tech Policy & Regulation

YouTube Targets Low-Effort AI Videos With Updated Monetization Rules

YouTube clarifies its monetization policies to exclude AI-generated and low-quality videos from ad revenue, responding to advertiser concerns.

·3 min read
AI-Generated Papers Flood ArXiv, Threatening Research Credibility
AI / Machine Learning

AI-Generated Papers Flood ArXiv, Threatening Research Credibility

Over 30% of new ArXiv submissions show signs of AI authorship, raising alarm among researchers about peer review integrity and the reliability of scientific literature.

·3 min read
Autonomous AI Agent Orchestrates Sophisticated Cyberattack on Hugging Face
CyberSecurity

Autonomous AI Agent Orchestrates Sophisticated Cyberattack on Hugging Face

Hugging Face disclosed a cyberattack driven entirely by an autonomous AI agent that exploited hidden code in a dataset to steal credentials. The agent launched thousands of sandboxes and migrated command infrastructure. No customer data was compromised, but the incident confirms the rise of agentic attackers.

·2 min read
AI Homogeneity Crisis Deepens as Chatbots Converge on Same Answers
AI / Machine Learning

AI Homogeneity Crisis Deepens as Chatbots Converge on Same Answers

New research reveals LLMs produce strikingly similar outputs. A startup called Springboards aims to break the pattern with a model that embraces randomness.

·3 min read
Token Amplification Drives Hidden AI Costs as Agentic Workloads Expand
AI / Machine Learning

Token Amplification Drives Hidden AI Costs as Agentic Workloads Expand

Token amplification forces AI costs to spiral despite model improvements. A single agentic task can consume millions of tokens, costing thousands per month. Providers like Anthropic and Microsoft now push usage-based pricing.

·2 min read
TikTok Joins YouTube in Adding AI Likeness Detection for Creators
AI / Machine Learning

TikTok Joins YouTube in Adding AI Likeness Detection for Creators

TikTok begins testing an opt-in tool that detects and reports AI-generated likenesses. The feature mirrors a similar tool YouTube recently expanded.

·2 min read
AI Reliance Linked to Decline in Critical Thinking, Study Finds
AI / Machine Learning

AI Reliance Linked to Decline in Critical Thinking, Study Finds

A new study finds access to AI reduces willingness to admit uncertainty and may harm critical thinking. Only 3% of participants with AI said 'I don't know' compared to 44% without.

·4 min read