China’s EV Triumph Driven by Aggressive Pricing and Tesla Influence
China’s ascension as a global leader in electric vehicles (EVs) has been significantly fueled by substantial public investments. This strategy, increasingly scrutinized in the US and Europe, is central to…
OpenAI Needs More Time for ChatGPT’s New Voice Mode
OpenAI has delayed the launch of ChatGPT’s new Voice Mode, initially showcased in May, to improve its quality and functionality. This feature, which enables ChatGPT to interact with users in…
Meta Faces Error Affecting Political Content Filter on Threads and Instagram
Meta recently experienced an error that impacted its political content filter on Threads and Instagram. The key issue was that Instagram’s setting for limiting political content was resetting every time…
Concerned About Deepfakes? Honor Introduces AI-Powered Solution
For professional fraudsters, the rapid development of deepfake technology must feel like Christmas. Deepfake phishing attempts reportedly rose by 3,000% in 2023, and the ever-increasing accessibility of generative AI tools…
Tencent’s ‘Dungeon & Fighter’ Game Leads China’s Mobile Download Charts
Tencent Holdings Ltd‘s recently launched mobile game “Dungeon & Fighter Mobile” (DnF Mobile) has made a significant impact in the gaming market. Since its release on May 21, the game…
What New Insights China’s Moon Rocks Might Offer Beyond Apollo Samples
China’s robotic spacecraft has returned with rocks and dust from the far side of the moon, potentially unlocking secrets about the lunar interior composition. The Chang’e-6 mission capsule landed in…
Apple Expands Self-Service Repair Program to Europe
Apple has announced the expansion of its self-service repair program, now available in 32 European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany. This initiative, named Apple Diagnostics for Self Service…
OpenAI Acquires Remote Collaboration Platform Multi
OpenAI has recently acquired Multi, a startup focused on enterprise-oriented, video-first collaboration. This move follows closely on the heels of OpenAI’s acquisition of Rockset, a database technology firm. According to…
New Relic enhances AI capabilities with NVIDIA integration
New Relic, renowned for its comprehensive observability platforms, has announced an integration with NVIDIA NIM inference microservices, aimed at simplifying the development, deployment, and monitoring of generative AI applications. This…
Uber Locks Out NYC Drivers, Blames Pay Rule
Uber has begun locking New York City drivers out of its app during low-demand periods, while Lyft is threatening to follow suit. This action has been ongoing for the past…
ChatGPT for Mac Now Available to All macOS Users
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s widely used AI chatbot, is now accessible to all macOS users, the company announced on Tuesday, June 25. Initially revealed ahead of Apple’s WWDC 2024 in June, the…
Japan chipmaker Kioxia set to submit preliminary listing application, sources report
Kioxia, a chipmaker backed by Bain Capital, is gearing up to submit a preliminary application to list shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the coming days, according to two…
Gentari Teams Up with Virta to Broaden Southeast Asia’s EV Charging Infrastructure
Gentari Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s PETRONAS Group, has announced a strategic collaboration with Virta, a European leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. This partnership is set to…
Three Innovative Solutions to Beat the Heat and the Visionaries Behind Them
As dangerous heat becomes increasingly unavoidable, a variety of practical innovations are emerging worldwide to protect those most vulnerable to its hazards. Notably, these efforts leverage existing, proven technologies rather…
Amazon is creating its own AI chatbot to rival ChatGPT, but is the timing right?
In a significant move within the tech industry, Amazon is developing an advanced AI-powered chatbot intended to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Fresh off the news about an upgraded version of Alexa…
Major Record Labels Sue AI Companies Suno and Udio for Copyright Infringement
Major record labels, including Sony Music, Universal Music Group, and Warner Records, have filed lawsuits against AI companies Suno and Udio, alleging mass copyright infringement. The lawsuits claim that these…
Toys ‘R’ Us uses OpenAI’s Sora to create a brand film about its origins, and it’s unsettling.
The rise of artificial intelligence in the media and entertainment industries has sparked widespread concern. Programs like OpenAI’s text-to-video creator Sora are feared to be potential replacements for human artistic…
OpenAI may restrict access in China, potentially allowing Chinese AI firms to fill the gap
In an unfolding development that could reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) utilization in China, OpenAI is reportedly planning to restrict API access to users within China, citing regulatory…
Used EV Prices Plunge as Buyers Pivot to Hybrid Vehicles
Used electric vehicles (EVs) are now cheaper than their gasoline counterparts, with the price gap widening sharply since early 2024. According to a recent iSeeCars report, the average price of…
EU Accuses Apple of Violating Tech Rules
European Union regulators accused Apple of breaching the Digital Markets Act (DMA) for restricting App Store customers from accessing alternative options. The European Commission highlighted that Apple’s fees for developers…