Xi Jinping spearheads China’s AI push
A new body is set to strengthen Beijing’s influence over international standard-setting
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A new body is set to strengthen Beijing’s influence over international standard-setting
Investors pull away from shares in companies that have led markets higher this year
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Europe wasted no time using its landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA) to try and rein in Big Tech. Companies like Apple, Meta, and Google have faced steep fines and orders to modify their business practices since the law came into force in 2024. And the hits keep on coming for Big Tech in Europe. After
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Facing mounting pressure to acknowledge that Grok can still be used to generate non-consensual sexualized images of adults and minors, xAI filed a lawsuit Tuesday, suing the first user that Elon Musk’s firm has accused of using its chatbot to create illegal content. The complaint targets Terry Wayne Harwood, who was arrested earlier this year
xAI can’t deny Grok makes CSAM anymore. So it’s suing users. Read More »
Thousands of unionized Hyundai auto workers began walking off the job early after negotiations with the South Korean automaker broke down over plans to deploy humanoid robots—the most significant pushback from organized labor so far over the latest wave of robotic automation. The partial strike at Hyundai’s automotive production complex in the city of Ulsan
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The widespread introduction of AI-powered coding tools has led to some dramatic splits between those integrating those tools into their workflows and anti-AI absolutists who don’t want large language model-generated code anywhere near their projects. When it comes to the Linux kernel, though, creator and top-level maintainer Linus Torvalds said he is “willing to absolutely
Linus Torvalds to critics of AI coding in Linux: “Fork it. Or just walk away.” Read More »
In an internal review that later became public, IBM’s Watson for Oncology was shown a patient much like thousands treated every day: a 65-year-old man with lung cancer who was also suffering from severe bleeding. The system recommended bevacizumab — a drug that carries an explicit warning against use in patients with severe hemorrhage, precisely
When AI sounds certain but should say “I do not know” Read More »
Cars24 uses OpenAI-powered voice and chat agents to handle 1M+ monthly conversation minutes, recover 12% of lost leads, and bring agentic workflows to teams across the company.
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Project is part of ambitious goal to cut development times drastically and ultimately attract venture capital backing
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The European Union on Thursday ordered Google to share its search data with rival search engines and open Android to competing AI services under its Digital Markets Act, in its latest move to curb Big Tech’s dominance. Google has warned the measures could jeopardise user privacy – and national security – while Brussels said the changes would
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