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South China Morning Post – World · China
Tencent Holdings’ strategy of using its vast product ecosystem to train its new Hy4 preview model gives it an edge in developing AI agents and brings its flags…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Matt Clifford, who drafted AI action plan and advised Starmer and Sunak, hired for senior role at US firmThe architect of the UK government’s AI strategy has j…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
US calls for deregulation of AI at a G20 ministerial meeting, emphasising industry growth over regulatory constraints.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is partnering with tech giants to offer on-site artificial intelligence (AI) laboratories at its expanded Shanghai campus, wh…
South China Morning Post – World · China
As Enflame Technology gears up for a 6.12 billion yuan (US$910.3 million) initial public offering on Shanghai’s Star Market, the Chinese artificial intelligenc…
TechCrunch · US
While some of the features see Google playing catch-up to Apple, which already offers similar features for iPhone users, others specifically leverage Gemini to…
Wired · Global
The company will give select partners early access to its Astra AI model—so they have time to shore up their defenses.
TechCrunch · US
Fable 5.1 includes changes meant to reduce token cost and false-positive restrictions from the model's safeguards.
MIT Technology Review · Global
A nonprofit organization called the Fermi Explorer Mission announced today that it intends to launch a spacecraft to our nearest star system by the end of 2029…
TechCrunch · US
With Google Pics, Google is pushing deeper into the creative software market dominated by Canva and Adobe, but with a distinctly AI-first approach.
TechCrunch · US
Amazon is adding a new Alexa-powered feature called “Update Me When” that can send personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows, and other e…
TechCrunch · US
Microsoft 365 and Outlook are still seeing service degradations on Tuesday, the company's status page indicates.
Wired · Global
Sonos is cramming AI into its software because it’s “very hot these days.” The new features, which include agentic automation, are opt-in.
MIT Technology Review · Global
For years, legacy technology has been a problem companies knew they needed to solve, but one they often struggled to tackle. The cost, complexity, and risk of …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Navigating app surpasses Google and Apple Maps on top-downloaded US chart after posting ‘we’re not changing it’A pioneering online mapping app that defied Dona…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The Chinese-founded artificial intelligence start-up Manus announced on Tuesday that it had formally resumed independent operations, more than four months afte…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
John Ternus is just the third Apple CEO in 30 years. His primary challenge is to correct the company's faltering AI strategy to preserve its position as a big …
Wired · Global
I wouldn’t call it cheap, but this monitor from Asus brings proper HDR-capable video editing to creators who couldn’t previously afford an OLED display.
TechCrunch · US
Apply before September 4 to be a part of the TechCrunch Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.
Wired · Global
Of the Glassdoor reviews from claims adjusters that mentioned AI, a staggering 98 percent were negative. “AI is just a tool,” one person tells WIRED. “It shoul…
Indian Express – World · India
- Anima Anandkumar, Caltech professor, is on TIME’s 100 most influential AI figures for advancing AI tools in weather, fusion, medicine, and quantum computing.…
Wired · Global
Burnt out on wrist buzzes and notification overload? A new crop of minimalist wearables promises to collect your health data without demanding your attention.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Drinks, music, vibes … what else can a bar offer to attract customers? One in China’s capital, Beijing, is betting on unlimited access to artificial intelligen…
TechCrunch · US
The new generation of data center systems is increasing efficiency with smarter traffic control instead of just more processor cycles.
Wired · Global
Plus: Hackers target over 100 US water systems, ICE puts in an order for robot dogs, and you’ll never guess what “MrChildPorn” was arrested for.
Wired · Global
Installing a large language model on your personal computer gives you a handy digital assistant that won’t compromise your data privacy.
TechCrunch · US
Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall per…
TechCrunch · US
The feature, announced this week, allows Brave's users to sign up for websites and other online services without having to share their personal email addresses.
Wired · Global
Fraudsters are exploiting enterprise chat apps like Teams and Webex to trick Chinese victims into transferring large sums of money, fueling a wave of complaint…
IEEE Spectrum · Global
While walking to school as a child, Jernej Barbič would marvel at how beautiful his home was. He was born and raised in a picturesque village in northwestern S…
Your Story · India
Devanathan will join OpenAI as Vice President for Southeast Asia and Australia in October, overseeing consumer growth, enterprise adoption, partnerships, regul…
Your Story · India
TIME published the fourth edition of its TIME100 AI list on August 27, naming 100 people it considers the most influential in artificial intelligence across fo…
TechCrunch · US
Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.
Wired · Global
Transferring files and data across platforms is more straightforward than ever.
Wired · Global
With the curtains closed and the power cable nearby, this affordable Full HD smart projector is a compact delight.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese artificial intelligence firm MiniMax has raised the three-year purchase ceiling on its cloud computing deals with Alibaba Group Holding by 220 per cent…
TechCrunch · US
A boutique StrictlyVC evening returns to New York's West Village on September 10 with Keith Rabois, Craig Shapiro, Jason Levien, Tristan Walker, Brynn Putnam, …
Your Story · India
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates urges governments to tax AI and robots, protect selected human jobs, and build new safeguards before AI-driven disruption outpa…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Deploying artificial intelligence on Hong Kong’s 1823 complaint platform will reduce public frustration and strengthen governance, but authorities must also gu…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Concerns have emerged over the state of the world's cybersecurity after AI models escaped test environments and breached multiple organizations.
Wired · Global
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” senior writer Will Knight talks his recent visit to China and the future of AI collaboration.
TechCrunch · US
Sometimes people just want to post to their followers, Bluesky says.
TechCrunch · US
Zoph, who co-founded Thinking Machines Lab alongside Mira Murati and also served as the startup's CTO, led a brief stint at OpenAI and is now at Google.
TechCrunch · US
Some of the world's largest tech companies and AI startups have come together to decry the current state of cybersecurity and to advertise a new solution that …
The Hindu – World · India
Meta has agreed to a settlement worth up to $16.68 billion in a case alleging Facebook and Instagram were designed to keep children engaged and collect their d…
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