Swiss nursery lets robot do the talking
Lausanne (AFP) - Sat in a circle on the nursery floor, a group of Swiss three-year-olds ask a robot called...
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Tech
Foxconn reports sharp rise in first-quarter net profit
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn on Tuesday reported a 72 percent jump in net profit during the first...
Students, activists, entertainers: Minecraft’s global appeal
Paris (AFP) - Since the first version of Minecraft was released to the public 15 years ago, the block-based world-building...
Anthropic AI assistant ‘Claude’ arrives in Europe
San Francisco (AFP) - Anthropic on Monday announced that its artificial intelligence assistant "Claude" is available in Europe after launching...
OpenAI gives ChatGPT new powers to see, hear
San Francisco (AFP) - OpenAI on Monday released a higher performing and even more human-like version of the artificial intelligence...
OpenAI releases faster model to power ChatGPT
San Francisco (AFP) - OpenAI on Monday released a higher performing and more efficient version of the artificial intelligence technology...
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases latest free model GPT-4o
San Francisco (AFP) - OpenAI on Monday released a higher performing and more efficient version of the artificial intelligence technology...
Booking.com to face tough new EU tech rules
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union on Monday added Dutch online travel giant Booking. com to its list of...
Sweden’s small game studios punching above their weight
Stockholm (AFP) - "Minecraft", "Valheim", and "Raft", just to name a few: Small or even one-man teams from Sweden have...
Second night of auroras seen ‘extreme’ solar storm
Washington (AFP) - Auroras lit up skies across swaths of the planet for the second night in a row on...
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