World has now set eyes on 2026, but Gemini 3 insists it's 2024 — until Google search fixes it
Fp Staff • 5 days agoGoogle’s new AI model, Gemini 3, experienced a surprising moment when it refused to believe the year was 2025 during early testing by AI expert Andrej Karpathy. Despite being shown evidence such as news articles and images, Gemini 3 insisted that it was still 2024 and accused Karpathy of trying to trick it.
Now your phone can tell when next storm is coming: Google’s latest weather AI model is here
Fp Staff • 6 days agoThe new model, called WeatherNext 2, delivers forecasts up to eight times faster than its predecessor and improves accuracy for 99.9 per cent of variables, including temperature and wind
Are AI toys putting young children at risk this holiday season?
Fp Explainers • 6 days agoChildren’s advocacy groups are warning parents against buying AI-powered toys this holiday season, saying they expose kids to unsafe conversations and weaken creativity. With more than 150 experts backing Fairplay’s new advisory, concerns are rising that AI toys marketed as educational companions may actually replace real play and imaginative learning
White House eyes to sue states that pass AI laws — Trump's July bid had failed
Fp Staff • 6 days agoUS President Donald Trump's administration is reportedly drafting an executive order that would direct the country's Department of Justice to sue American states that are passing laws regulating Artificial Intelligence.
Nvidia reports 63% jump in net revenue in Q3 despite AI bubble worry
Fp Staff • 6 days agoBeating fears of an 'AI bubble burst', Nvidia has reported better-than-expected quarterly sales growth of 62% and record data centre revenue of $51 billion (up 66 per cent year-on-year). CEO Jensen Huang said the sales of most advanced Blackwell chips were 'off the charts'.
Gemini 3: Google unveils latest AI model, promises new age of intelligence
• 7 days agoAlphabet’s Google has unveiled Gemini 3, its most advanced AI model yet, integrating it directly into key revenue-generating products, including Search, from day one.
Japan's Sakana AI raises $135 mn fund at $2.5 bn valuation, but without newly raised capital
Fp Staff • 8 days agoTokyo’s Sakana AI has secured a ¥20 billion Series B round, lifting its valuation to $2.65 billion as it expands its Japan-centered AI ambitions.
Project Prometheus: Jeff Bezos is taking up CEO's job again, and it's not Amazon
Fp Staff • 9 days agoJeff Bezos has taken a formal leadership role at a new AI start-up, Project Prometheus, which launches with $6.2 billion in funding and a focus on applying artificial intelligence to engineering and manufacturing
US-China tech war has an unexpected winner: AI prodigy with $23 bn fortune
Fp Staff • 10 days agoThe tech war between the United States and China has helped Chinese tech entrepreneur Chen Tianshi become one of the world’s richest self-made billionaires. Here's how it happened
EU prepares major rollback of AI and data rules, sparking backlash over privacy risks
• 11 days agoThe EU is set to propose easing AI and data protection rules to boost competitiveness, prompting strong criticism from rights groups who warn it threatens Europeans’ privacy.