How Meta’s Manus purchase proves ‘Singapore washing’ may no longer work for China, US firms
Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus is under scrutiny by Chinese authorities, who are investigating potential violations of technology export and overseas investment rules. This development highlights the increasing regulatory focus on where technology is developed, not just where comp...
Two months after Gemini deal, Apple hires ex-Google executive to head AI push
Apple has hired Lilian Rincon from Google to lead its AI product marketing. This move comes as Apple prepares to launch a significantly improved Siri later this year. The new Siri will be rebuilt using technology from Google's Gemini AI model. Apple and Google have entered a multi-year collaboration...
Hong Kong breaks ground on Northern Metropolis data centre to power AI push
Construction has begun on a major data centre in Northern Metropolis, with Hong Kong’s innovation and technology minister saying the project will supercharge the city’s computing power and drive the national AI push. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Saturday at the Range (Hong Kong) Sandy Ridge...
How China’s EV makers think they can outrun disastrous price wars
The era of price wars in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market is giving way to a new contest: who can deliver better technology at the same price. On a cloudy evening in March, Shenzhen-based BYD put forward its answer with the unveiling of a battery capable of charging from 10 to 70 per cent in jus...
MTR Corp’s use of CRRC technology can act as ‘showcase’ for rest of the world
The deployment of mainland China-made rail equipment and technologies by Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation can provide a “showcase” for their applications overseas, a top representative of manufacturing giant CRRC has said. Jin Guozhong, chief engineer of the CRRC Qishuyan Institute, the Chinese state-own...
Social media verdicts spur new momentum for kids online safety push
{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  Social media verdicts spur new momentum for kids online safety push Back-to-back verdicts against Meta and Google’s YouTube sent a warning shot to Big Tech this week, marking the first time juries found the social media platforms liable for...
7 killed as avalanche buries several vehicles at Zojila Pass
The Zojila pass would earlier remain closed for nearly five months during winter, cutting off Ladakh from the rest of the country. However, with improved technology, advanced snow-clearance equipment and better planning, the pass remained open throughout this winter, barring four days, which the Bor...
Oracle’s Credit Risk Measure Nears Record High on AI-Debt Fears
A gauge of Oracle Corp.’s credit risk is nearing an all-time closing high on Friday, the latest sign that investors are growing increasingly wary about the technology giant’s heavy debt load amid rising oil prices and falling stock prices.
Fox News AI Newsletter: Family turns down $26M from AI giant to keep farmland
The Fox News AI Newsletter gives readers the latest AI technology advancements, covering the challenges and opportunities AI presents.
US court rules against Pentagon in killer AI dispute
A US judge has blocked the Pentagon’s contract ban with Anthropic after the AI company refused to allow military use of its technology Read Full Article at RT.com
Chinese market regulator tells firms to focus on healthy competition overseas
China’s market regulator has told companies including electric vehicle maker BYD and battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) to compete healthily when expanding overseas, amid mounting accusations of unfair competition, subsidies and dumping levelled at Chinese companies in global m...
Number of AI chatbots ignoring human instructions increasing, study says
Exclusive: Research finds sharp rise in models evading safeguards and destroying emails without permissionAI models that lie and cheat appear to be growing in number with reports of deceptive scheming surging in the last six months, a study into the technology has found.AI chatbots and agents disreg...
Microsoft Set for Worst Quarter Since 2008 as AI Takes Two Bites
Microsoft Corp. is at the intersection of two troubling trends roiling the technology sector, which has the stock on track for its worst quarterly performance since the global financial crisis two decades ago.
David Sacks time as Donald Trump’s crypto and AI czar is over
Venture capitalist David Sacks is transitioning from Special Advisor on AI and crypto to co-chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Having served his term, Sacks will now broaden his advisory role to encompass semiconductors, quantum computing, and nuclear power, con...
WeRide CEO: Path to Profitability Clearer This Year
WeRide Founder & CEO Tony Han says the company’s share price is “heavily undervalued,” as its path to profitability becomes clearer this year. Han adds that key regulatory hurdles have been removed, helping to smooth WeRide’s overseas expansion as demand for autonomous driving technology grows. He s...
Taiwan’s Largest ETF Set for Record Inflow, Defying War Angst
Taiwan’s largest equity exchange-traded fund is on track for record inflows this month, as domestic investors defy the global turmoil sparked by the Iran war and pile into the technology-heavy product.
Wikipedia bans editors from using AI to generate article content
As artificial intelligence advances into the editorial and media landscapes, websites are working to establish rules for its use. This week, Wikipedia prohibited the use of AI-generated text by its editors, though it stopped short of completely banning the technology from its editorial processes. In...
Bloomer Tech's 'Smart Bra' Tracks Women's Cardiovascular Data
Alicia Chong Rodriguez, Founder and CEO of Bloomer Tech, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss the company's wearable Smart Bra, how the technology works, and what its data collection is used for. The clinically validated Bloomer TAG, a medical-grade smart bra with embedded textile sensors,...
Zelensky to ink air security deal with Saudi Arabia on surprise visit, says source
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday for an unannounced visit, as the war in Iran spurs interest among Gulf countries in Ukrainian arms technology. The two countries are set to sign an agreement on “security cooperation — in particular, the protection of the ski...
Loomer: Zuckerberg addition to tech council ‘slap in the face to MAGA’
Conservative activist Laura Loomer on Wednesday said Mark Zuckerberg’s appointment to the inaugural President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is a “slap in the face” to MAGA.  “We went from Zuckerberg for Prison to Zuckerberg now being appointed to President Trump’s White...