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Socialist AI: Chinese regulators are reviewing GenAI models for ‘core socialist values,’ FT reports

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Socialist AI: Chinese regulators are reviewing GenAI models for ‘core socialist values,’ FT reports

admin July 18, 2024

Digital code and Chinese flag representing cybersecurity in China. Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty Images AI...

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Asia chip stocks tumble amid news the U.S. may consider trade curbs

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Asia chip stocks tumble amid news the U.S. may consider trade curbs

admin July 18, 2024

Chip stocks in Asia tumbled on Thursday following a tech selloff on Wall Street amid reports the...

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Ethereum co-founder warns against voting only on ‘pro-crypto,’ a day after a16z founders support Trump

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Ethereum co-founder warns against voting only on ‘pro-crypto,’ a day after a16z founders support Trump

admin July 17, 2024

Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin cautioned against voting for political candidates based solely on whether they have adopted...

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Anthropic launches $100 million AI fund with Menlo Ventures, ramping up competition with OpenAI

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Anthropic launches $100 million AI fund with Menlo Ventures, ramping up competition with OpenAI

admin July 17, 2024

Anthropic and one of its biggest investors are teaming up to back early-stage startups, and get them...

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Global chip stocks from Nvidia to ASML fall on geopolitics, Trump comments

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Global chip stocks from Nvidia to ASML fall on geopolitics, Trump comments

admin July 17, 2024

Global chip stocks fell sharply with ASML, Nvidia and TSMC hit amid reports of tighter export restrictions...

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Trump says Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense; shares of chip giant TSMC fall

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Trump says Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense; shares of chip giant TSMC fall

admin July 17, 2024

Donald Trump said he thinks Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense claiming the country "doesn't give...

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Labour’s gains in London have private equity looking to exit — the country

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Labour’s gains in London have private equity looking to exit — the country

admin July 17, 2024

UK's new Parliament is in session, and the Labour Party promising is aggressive changes to private equity.

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ASML bookings surge as AI chip demand boosts purchases of its critical semiconductor tools

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ASML bookings surge as AI chip demand boosts purchases of its critical semiconductor tools

admin July 17, 2024

ASML reported second-quarter earnings and sales that beat forecasts, as interest in AI chips drives up demand...

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Amazon’s deal with AI startup Adept faces FTC scrutiny

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Amazon’s deal with AI startup Adept faces FTC scrutiny

admin July 16, 2024

Regulators in the U.S. and abroad are increasingly zeroing in on tech companies' investments and partnerships with...

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Elon Musk says SpaceX and X headquarters moving to Texas, blames California trans student privacy law

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Elon Musk says SpaceX and X headquarters moving to Texas, blames California trans student privacy law

admin July 16, 2024

SpaceX CEO and X owner Elon Musk said Tuesday he will move the headquarters of both companies...

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Brain implant patient says OpenAI’s tech helps him communicate with family

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Brain implant patient says OpenAI’s tech helps him communicate with family

admin July 16, 2024

Neurotech startup Synchron has built a new chat feature for its patients using the latest models from...

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Andreessen Horowitz founders plan to donate to pro-Trump super PAC

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Andreessen Horowitz founders plan to donate to pro-Trump super PAC

admin July 16, 2024

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, co-founders of venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, plan to donate to PACs supporting...

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Man who claimed to be inventor of bitcoin referred to UK prosecutors for alleged perjury

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Man who claimed to be inventor of bitcoin referred to UK prosecutors for alleged perjury

admin July 16, 2024

A U.K. judge on Tuesday referred a case against Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright's claim to be the...

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Amazon’s Prime Day a ‘major’ cause of worker injuries, Senate probe finds

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Amazon’s Prime Day a ‘major’ cause of worker injuries, Senate probe finds

admin July 16, 2024

Amazon Prime Day, the 48-hour discount blitz that kicks off Tuesday, is a "major" cause of worker...

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Microsoft’s hiring of staff from AI startup Inflection referred for UK merger probe

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Microsoft’s hiring of staff from AI startup Inflection referred for UK merger probe

admin July 16, 2024

Microsoft's hiring of employees from artificial intelligence startup Inflection has been referred for an initial merger investigation...

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Uber now shows average wait time and cost for rides in thousands of cities

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Uber now shows average wait time and cost for rides in thousands of cities

admin July 16, 2024

The feature, which aims to make planning summer travel easier, comes as record numbers of travelers are...

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Apple releases iOS 18 public beta for iPhone — Here’s what’s new and how to get it

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Apple releases iOS 18 public beta for iPhone — Here’s what’s new and how to get it

admin July 15, 2024

The iOS 18 preview is a beta version of the software that will launch alongside new iPhones...

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How AI and automation will reshape grocery stores and fast-food chains

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How AI and automation will reshape grocery stores and fast-food chains

admin July 15, 2024

The food industry is leaning heavily into AI, investing billions of dollars to improve service and cut...

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Crypto stocks like Coinbase and Microstrategy soar, mirroring rally in bitcoin

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Crypto stocks like Coinbase and Microstrategy soar, mirroring rally in bitcoin

admin July 15, 2024

Shares of Coinbase, MicroStrategy and Riot Platforms surged on Monday as bitcoin hits a two-week high.

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Google reportedly in advanced talks to acquire cyber startup Wiz for $23 billion, its largest-ever deal

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Google reportedly in advanced talks to acquire cyber startup Wiz for $23 billion, its largest-ever deal

admin July 14, 2024

Google is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion, The Wall Street Journal...

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