In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. .News stories covered in this episode:.AI diffusion: UAE and Singapore lead the way, Microsoft says https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2025/10/31/ai-ranking-uae-singapore-microsoft/ .AI revives French playwright Moliere with a new play https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ai-revives-french-playwright-moliere-with-new-play-2025-11-18/ .EU to delay 'high risk' AI rules until 2027 after Big Tech pushback https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/eu-delay-high-risk-ai-rules-until-2027-after-big-tech-pushback-2025-11-19/ .IFS & Boston Dynamics: Merging Agentic AI with Robotics https://aimagazine.com/news/ifs-boston-dynamics-harnessing-agentic-ai-robotics .Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi series Pluribus taps into our greatest fears about AI https://theconversation.com/vince-gilligans-sci-fi-series-plur1bus-taps-into-our-greatest-fears-about-ai-269497 .Visit us on our socials:🦾 Get started with SS&C Blue Prism: https://okt.to/JcMLdU🧑‍💻LinkedIn: https://okt.to/k8zIdp✖️Twitter: https://okt.to/fHyd9G🙋‍♀️Facebook: https://okt.to/Vyjfiz📸Instagram: https://okt.to/5nYvIf💭Blog: https://okt.to/QuGqVP🤩Case studies: https://okt.to/ft1AMX.To ensure that you never miss an episode of Transform NOW, be sure to subscribe!