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Google co-founder Sergey Brin in recent months has urged key AI staff to go all in on the company’s Gemini model as parent Alphabet seeks to close the gap with rivals, two…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Aug
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Donald Trump was sued on Wednesday by two media entities seeking to shut down a new service that sells paid access to the U.S. president’s posts, including some that can move markets,…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Aug
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Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said on Thursday it had taken down more than 750,000 accounts it suspected were held by Australians aged under 16 since a world-first ban on teen accounts,…
By Sohail Khan · 13 Aug
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Google is launching four new smartphones under the Pixel 11 series with a strong emphasis on AI as it pushes deeper into India’s premium market, following a playbook that has helped Apple…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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SpaceXAI on Tuesday, August 11, introduced a new agentic AI product called Grok Bot that is designed to deploy a swarm of ‘always-on’ agents or ‘Bots’ to continuously carry out work across…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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Security flaws in Zoom’s screen-sharing feature could have allowed hackers to take control of devices used by anyone who joined a call on the popular video conferencing platform, researchers have found. The…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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Employees at Oracle are bracing for more layoffs. IT giant Oracle is reportedly planning a fresh round of job cuts amid mounting debts to fund its AI infrastructure build out. The layoffs…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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Nvidia is developing a new AI model family, Nemotron 4, with the goal of challenging top open-source models globally, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing people who work on the project. The…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug
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Brad Lightcap, a longtime OpenAI executive, said Tuesday that he was leaving the company after eight years to start a new venture, the latest in a string of departures from the artificial…
By Sohail Khan · 12 Aug