Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Sandra Nath, Senior Contributor

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Emulating A Human Brain’ – Chinese Supercomputer, World’s 4th Most Powerful, Achieves Major AI Breakthrough

The AI model, called "BaGuaLu" or "alchemist's pot," was tested on the National Supercomputing Center's latest generation Sunway supercomputer. According to the report, which cited...

Netflix is negotiating advertising partnerships

Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) is in negotiations with multiple companies about advertising agreements, co-CEO Ted Sarandos said on Thursday, as the streaming behemoth tries to...

Amazon’s cloud division has launched a code-writing tool for tech workers

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) introduced a tool to assist software developers in writing code on Thursday, the latest such effort by the tech industry. Swami Sivasubramanian,...

Amazon is working on a way to let Alexa mimic anybody’s voice

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) wants users to be able to customize Alexa, the company's voice assistant, to sound like their grandmother – or anybody else. According...

Instagram is experimenting with new tools for age verification

On Thursday, Instagram announced that it is testing additional tools for users to verify their age on the network, beginning with those in the...

TomTom, a navigation company, is laying off workers as it automates map production.

The Dutch digital navigation company TomTom (TOM2.AS) announced on Wednesday that it will lose hundreds of positions as a result of gains it has...

From June 9, Meta Platforms will trade under the ticker ‘META.’

Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O) said on Tuesday that its Class A common stock would begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker code 'META'...

The United Kingdom has launched a second investigation into Google’s advertising practises.

The UK's competition watchdog opened its second investigation into Google's advertising tactics on Thursday, alleging that the Alphabet-owned (GOOGL.O) search engine is distorting competition...

By studying involuntary eye movement, this new technology can identify lies in minutes

Converus, a Utah-based tech firm, has acquired scientific credibility for a new technology that can detect lying in 15 to 30 minutes by capturing...

SiMa.ai, an AI chip firm, has raised additional $30 million to fund its expansion

Startups creating dedicated CPUs to boost AI workloads on-premises are reaping the advantages as demand for AI-powered apps surges. The AI edge chip industry...

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