OpenAI chief says it needs new open-source strategy
San Francisco (AFP) - OpenAI chief Sam Altman on Friday said his high-profile artificial intelligence company is "on the wrong...
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South Korea, Ireland watchdogs to question DeepSeek on user data
Seoul (AFP) - Data watchdogs in South Korea and Ireland said Friday they would ask Chinese AI startup DeepSeek to...
Chipmaker Intel beats revenue expectations amidst Q4 loss
San Francisco (AFP) - Intel reported a fourth-quarter loss on Tuesday, but better than expected revenue as the US chip...
Apple profit climbs but sales miss expectations
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple on Thursday reported its revenue was a whopping $124. 3 billion in the year-end holiday...
Microsoft profit rises but cloud business misses mark
San Francisco (AFP) - Microsoft on Wednesday reported profits of $24. 1 billion in the recently ended quarter, but shares...
Breakout Chinese AI ‘programmed’ to toe the party line
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek has made waves in Silicon Valley, stunning investors and industry insiders with its...
Silicon Valley rattled by low-cost Chinese AI
San Francisco (AFP) - Fears of upheaval in the AI gold rush rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence...
Undersea cable between Sweden and Latvia damaged, both countries say
Riga (AFP) - Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to...
Meta plans to invest $60 bn or more in AI this year
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said the tech giant plans to invest at least...
Instagram courts TikTok stars during turbulent times
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta-owned Instagram has been wooing creators from TikTok as the China-based video-snippet sharing app's future remains...
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