Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, now X, brought sweeping changes to the verification programme. Musk criticised the old system, arguing it was arbitrary and elitist, favouring certain individuals while excluding others. Unfortunately, the new system backfired
Huang lauded Musk’s focus on three key areas of artificial intelligence: cognitive intelligence at his xAI startup, autonomous driving innovations at Tesla, and the development of the Optimus humanoid robot
Tim Sweeney accused Big Tech leaders of pretending to be Democrats, but somehow, they find themselves now pretending to be Republicans, just to stay on the good books of the new administration
The FTC has been keeping tabs on OpenAI for a while, with investigations probing its practices and partnerships. A study into AI investments by major tech players like Microsoft is expected soon
By scrapping its fact-checking programme and relaxing hate speech rules, Meta risks losing the trust of brands, which generates a major chunk of its $135 billion annual revenue. Advertising executives have voiced apprehensions, with some calling the changes a “commercial conundrum.”
UK's Online Safety Act, passed last year, requires social media platforms to remove illegal content, enforce content moderation, and give users tools to filter harmful material. While not explicitly naming the UK, Zuckerberg criticised Europe for its growing legal frameworks
Mark Zuckerberg was particularly vocal about what he perceives as Apple’s stagnation in producing new, groundbreaking technology, despite the success of the iPhone, which has dominated the smartphone market for almost two decades
The International Fact-Checking Network has warned of devastating consequences if Meta broadens its policy shift beyond US borders to the company's programs covering more than 100 countries
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The plaintiffs argue that Meta intentionally used copyrighted works without permission. Newly unsealed documents suggest that Zuckerberg himself approved the controversial decision despite internal concerns
Dolby's focus this year is on two major fronts: expanding its already popular Dolby Atmos technology to more vehicles and introducing Dolby Vision, its high-end visual tech, to cars for the first time
NVIDIA’s vice president of government affairs, Ned Finkle, criticised the proposed rules, arguing that targeting mainstream AI chips under the guise of an anti-China policy is counterproductive
Employees have voiced their frustration on Meta’s internal platform, Workplace, with posts expressing anger, disappointment, and even resignation. Many LGBTQ+ employees have taken time off to focus on their mental health, while others are openly considering leaving the company
Elon Musk noted that tech firms might now have to rely on synthetic data—material created by AI itself—to train and refine their models. This marks a significant shift in how cutting-edge AI systems like ChatGPT are developed
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The world’s most popular AI models today are mainly trained using data in the English language, with an an Anglo-centric lens. It is critical to have large language models (LLMs) trained in Indian language data, tailored to understanding Indian nuances, and generating text in Indian languages
In the video, STS 3D demonstrated the rifle’s capabilities, instructing it to respond to an “attack” from multiple directions. The AI-powered system swiftly complied, aiming and firing what appeared to be blanks at designated targets
The subsidy programme, which allows a maximum rebate of 500 yuan per purchase and is limited to one item per product category, is open to both domestic and foreign manufacturers. Yet, its structure favours Chinese brands like Huawei, Vivo, Xiaomi, Honor, and Oppo.
Microsoft's lates round of layoffs is part of the company’s updated performance management strategy, aligning with similar actions by other tech giants. The cuts are expected to be widespread, impacting several departments, with the security division reportedly among those affected
Huang predicted a dramatic transformation in the role of IT teams, suggesting they’ll soon act as HR managers for AI agents. Instead of just troubleshooting tech issues, these teams would handle recruitment, training, and performance monitoring for AI workers
McAfee's Deepfake Detector arrives at a time when AI-generated scams are becoming a widespread issue. A recent research indicates that an average Indian encounters nearly five deepfake videos daily
According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, the platforms will now offer three levels of exposure to political content: “less,” “standard” (the default setting), and “more”
According to a report by Goldilock, AI-powered agentic malware may become a reality within two years, leaving companies and governments with little time to prepare for AI-driven programs capable of infiltrating networks, learning their structures, and evolving to evade detection
Although neither Google or Apple is directly involved in FaceApp's development, their role in making it available on their platforms has made them accountable under Brazilian law
Apple has historically favoured spring for launching its iPhone SE models, avoiding the busy holiday quarter and the immediate post-Christmas lull. January is a challenging month for new releases, as most consumers who wanted new devices likely bought them over the holidays
While Apple’s commitment to building a new facility might seem like a major move, Indonesia insists the investment doesn’t meet its stringent local content requirements
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