Meta Shows Strong Growth As AI Spending Surges
Facebook owner Meta saw net income and revenues top expectations on Wednesday as the company said it would expand investments into artificial intelligence, drawing nervousness from investors.
Google Reports Strong Growth Driven By AI, Cloud
Google's parent company Alphabet reported robust third-quarter results on Tuesday, with revenue climbing 15 percent year-over-year to $88.3 billion, powered by strong performance from its crucial advertising business and growth in cloud services.
Apple Rolls Out AI Features Across Devices
Apple on Monday rolled out its first set of artificial intelligence features, dubbed "Apple Intelligence," across its premium iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, marking the tech giant's major push into generative AI.
The release, first previewed by the company in June, marks Apple's foray into an AI race that has seen the US tech giants rush into ChatGPT-style technology.
Waymo Ramps Up Robotaxi Push With $5.6 Bn In Funding
Waymo on Friday said it raised $5.6 billion from investors to expand a robotaxi program now operating in Los Angeles, Phoenix and San Francisco.
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ABBA's Bjorn Among 11,000 Artists Issuing AI Warning
Thousands of artists including ABBA singer Bjorn Ulvaeus, Hollywood actress Julianne Moore and Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro have signed a statement warning about the unlicensed use of artificial intelligence.
Apple CEO Visits China For Second Time This Year As Sales Slump
Apple CEO Tim Cook was in China for the second time this year, he said on social media Tuesday, as the US technology giant seeks to shore up slumping sales in a crucial overseas market.
Meta Unveils AI Tie-up With Horror Movie Producers
Tech giant Meta has unveiled a partnership with horror film production company Blumhouse to road-test its latest AI video tool.
TikTok, Facebook Approve Ads With US Election Disinformation, Study Says
TikTok and Facebook approved advertisements containing blatant US election falsehoods just weeks ahead of the vote, a watchdog investigation revealed Thursday, calling into question the tech platforms' policies to detect harmful disinformation.
Portrait By Humanoid Robot To Sell At Auction In Art World First
The robot artist Ai-Da, a humanoid powered by artificial intelligence, will be the first of its kind to have a painting sold at a major auction house, organisers said Wednesday.
Fake AI History Photos Cloud The Past
A wave of touching photos showing great moments in time is fascinating amateur historians online.
'Age Of Electricity' Coming As Fossil Fuels Set To Peak: IEA
More than half of the world's electricity will be generated by low-emission sources before 2030 but the deployment of clean energy is "far from uniform" across the globe, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.
Google Signs Nuclear Power Deal With Startup Kairos
Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power artificial intelligence.
Labor Govt Introduces New Legislation To Tackle Growing Cyber Crime
Under the legislation, the cyber companies who were victims to ransomware attacks and paid hackers to regain the data, will have to report the payment to authorities.
AI Bubble Or 'Revolution'? OpenAI's Big Payday Fuels Debate
Fear of missing out has rocketed the value of artificial intelligence companies, despite few signs as to when the technology will turn a profit, raising talk of AI overenthusiasm.
More Than AI Misinformation, US Voters Worry About Lying Politicians
As a bitterly contested US election campaign enters its final stretch, misinformation researchers have raised the alarm over threats posed by AI and foreign influence -- but voters appear more concerned about falsehoods from a more familiar source: politicians.
EU Queries Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube Over 'Harmful' Content Risks
The EU voiced concerns about "harmful" content posted on Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube as it told the digital platforms on Wednesday to hand over more information on how their platforms recommend content to users.
X Agrees To Pay Brazil Fines, Court Orders Finances Unblocked
A Brazilian judge on Tuesday ordered the unblocking of the bank accounts of Elon Musk's X in the country after the social media platform agreed to pay more than $5 million in fines.
Oracle To Invest $6.5 Bn In Malaysian Cloud Services Region
Tech giant Oracle on Wednesday said it plans to invest more than $6.5 billion on cloud services data centres in Malaysia, joining a list of US titans rushing to build up their AI infrastructure in Southeast Asia.
Epic Games Sues Google And Samsung Over App Store
"Fortnite"-maker Epic Games is suing tech giants Google and Samsung, it announced Monday, accusing them of illegally colluding to block competition on Samsung devices.
German Antitrust Watchdog Steps Up Monitoring Of Microsoft
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Monday it had placed US tech giant Microsoft under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.
$KAMA, $TRUMP Lead PolitiFi Tokens Surge Amid Tight Polymarket Race
Many politics-themed memecoins have been surging overnight as the race between VP Kamala Harris and ex-President Donald Trump heat up on Polymarket, where crypto users gather to bet on who they think will be the 47th president of the United States.
Meta Unveils Orion AR Glasses, Upgrades AI Chatbot With Celebrity Voices
Meta shows off its new AR glasses, along with a better AI chatbot with Judi Dench-like voice.
Crypto Advocate Mark Cuban Eyes Replacing Gary Gensler As SEC Chair
Billionaire and Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban has seen his fair share of huge roles in the corporate world – now he wants a top position at what could be the most contentious agency for the crypto industry.
Vista, Blackstone To Buy Software Firm Smartsheet For $8.4 Billion
Vista and Blackstone are set to acquire Smartsheet for $8.4 billion in cash.
Polymarket Bets On Likely Presidential Winner Pass $1B – $300M Collectively On Trump, Harris
Less than two months into the November elections, Polymarket bets on who will win the presidential race have passed $1 billion, and the numbers keep climbing.
Telegram's Durov Announces New Crackdown On Illegal Content
Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov said Monday that the messaging platform had removed more "problematic content", weeks after his arrest in France on charges of failing to act against criminals using the app.
US Accuses Social Media Giants Of 'Vast Surveillance'
A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make money from people's personal information, according to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Meta And Spotify Blast EU Decisions On AI
A group of companies including Meta and Spotify blasted the European Union Thursday for its "fragmented and inconsistent" decision-making on data privacy and artificial intelligence (AI).
AI Development Cannot Be Left To Market Whim, UN Experts Warn
The development of artificial intelligence should not be guided by market forces alone, UN experts cautioned on Thursday, calling for the creation of tools for global cooperation.
EU Court Scraps 1.5-bn Euro Fine Against Google
An EU court on Wednesday scrapped a 1.49-billion euro ($1.65 billion) fine imposed by Brussels against Google over abuse of dominance in online advertising.
Germany's Scholz Disappointed By Delay To Intel Chip Plant
Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced disappointment Tuesday after US semiconductor giant Intel delayed plans to build a mega chip-making plant in Germany which had been championed by Berlin.
AI Is 'Accelerating The Climate Crisis,' Expert Warns
If you care about the environment, think twice about using AI.
Generative artificial intelligence uses 30 times more energy than a traditional search engine, warns researcher Sasha Luccioni, on a mission to raise awareness about the environmental impact of the hot new technology.
Microsoft Cutting More Jobs From Its Gaming Unit
Microsoft is cutting about 650 more positions from its gaming unit as it continues to tighten its belt following the blockbuster buyout of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard.
US Says New Apple AirPods Can Be Hearing Aids
Apple on Thursday got a green light from US regulators to add a feature that would let upcoming AirPods Pro ear pieces be used as hearing aids, potentially disrupting that market.
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