Global stock markets suffered a sharp decline three days after the US midterm elections, with technology companies bearing the brunt of the sell-off as investors reassessed the prospects of the artificial intelligence
Google is doubling down on its efforts to compete in the generative AI race with a fresh $1 billion investment in Anthropic, a fast-growing artificial intelligence start-up. According to the Financial Times
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Microsoft has secured a significant deal aimed at restoring parts of Brazil’s Amazon and Atlantic forests in exchange for carbon credits, making it one of the leading tech companies investing in nature-based
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ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is set to invest over $12 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in 2025, according to The Financial Times. The Beijing-based firm plans to allocate
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On his first full day back in office, President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious plan to transform America’s artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, announcing a historic investment worth up to $500 billion. The
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When OpenAI unveiled its new generative AI model, o3, just before Christmas 2024, it sparked a wave of excitement and skepticism. The model’s enhanced reasoning capabilities raised hopes of advancing AI closer
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Iran has committed $115 million in loans and grants to support artificial intelligence (AI) projects within its universities and research centers, marking a significant push to advance the country’s AI capabilities. The
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These are the times that try men’s souls. . . -Thomas Paine, The American Crisis, 1776 Thus began an essay that inspired American farmers and fishermen to fight the world’s largest and best-trained
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Leading architects of generative AI models are buzzing with anticipation over what could be a monumental breakthrough in the field. Axios reports that within the next few weeks, one of the top
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In an exclusive interview with Axios, Jake Sullivan, departing as White House national security adviser, issued a stark and urgent warning about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). With only days left
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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, found himself at the center of controversy on Friday after Democratic senators accused him of using his substantial donation to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund to gain favor
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Silicon Valley-based defence start-up, Shield AI, has raised approximately $200 million in a new funding round, propelling its valuation to $5 billion. The company, which develops artificial intelligence-powered software for autonomous aircraft
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A provocative billboard in San Francisco last December declared, “Stop hiring humans – the era of AI employees is here.” The ad, created by tech firm Artisan, sparked outrage and comparisons to
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Artificial intelligence is now playing a pivotal role in pushing the boundaries of quantum computing. Researchers have leveraged AI to assemble a grid of 2024 ultracold atoms, laying the foundation for what
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In a striking new warning, researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) predict the emergence of a controversial commercial model they call the “Intention Economy.”
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A South African court has ordered a legal inquiry into a law firm’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) following the discovery of fabricated case law citations in a high-profile appeal. The issue
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