India’s AI Ambitions: Playing Catch-Up in the Global Race NEW DELHI — Two years after ChatGPT took the world by storm, China’s DeepSeek has sent ripples through the tech industry by collapsing the cost of developing generative artificial intelligence applications. But as the global race for AI supremacy heats up, India appears to have fallen ...
Former Google CEO Warns of Potential Misuse of AI by Terrorists and Rogue States LODON — In a recent interview with the BBC, Eric Schmidt, the former chief executive of Google, expressed concerns about the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) by terrorists or “rogue states” to cause harm to innocent people. Schmidt emphasized that ...
Elon Musk-Led Consortium Offers $97.4 Billion to Acquire OpenAI, Maker of ChatGPT In a bold move, a consortium of investors spearheaded by tech mogul Elon Musk has made a staggering $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, the renowned creator of ChatGPT. Confirming the bid, Musk’s attorney, Marc Toberoff, stated that the offer was made for ...
San Francisco Shaken by Chinese AI App DeepSeek In a stunning turn of events, the new Chinese AI app DeepSeek has rocked the technology industry, the markets, and challenged American superiority in artificial intelligence (AI). Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen captured the moment perfectly, describing DeepSeek-R1 as AI’s Sputnik moment, drawing a parallel to the satellite ...
OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank Join Forces to Build AI-Powered Data Centers In a groundbreaking move, OpenAI has announced a partnership with Oracle and Softbank to construct state-of-the-art data centers dedicated to powering artificial intelligence (AI). The collective investment of $100 billion is set to kick off immediately, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of ...
Apple Halts AI Feature Amidst Criticism In a bold move, Apple has decided to suspend a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that has been under fire for its repeated mistakes in summarizing news headlines. The tech giant faced mounting pressure to withdraw the service, which sent notifications that seemed to originate from within news organizations’ ...
TikTok Users Flock to RedNote Amid Threat of Ban In a bold move, TikTok users in the US are making a mass exodus to a Chinese app called RedNote as the looming threat of a ban grows closer each day. The migration has propelled RedNote to the top of the charts as the most downloaded ...
China Unveils Prototype of World’s Fastest High-Speed Train In a groundbreaking move, China has revealed the prototype of its next-generation high-speed train, set to revolutionize rail travel as we know it. The CR450, showcased in Beijing on December 29, has already clocked test speeds of up to 450 kilometers (281 miles) per hour, with an ...
Virginia set to become home to world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant In a groundbreaking announcement on Tuesday, the startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems revealed plans to build the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant in Virginia by the early 2030s. This innovative facility will harness clean fusion power to generate electricity, marking a ...
Meta Platforms Experiences Connectivity Issues Across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp In a whirlwind of technical chaos, users of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp found themselves stranded in the digital abyss on Wednesday evening. The culprit? A “technical issue”, as described by Meta, the parent company overseeing these popular social platforms. But fear not, for after a ...
