May 24, 2023 Meta has redesigned its data centers in order to meet the increasing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. Meta momentarily suspended other data center developments in order to focus AI activities, and went on a more...
May 24, 2023 Amazon has released its latest Fire tablet, the $229.99 Fire Max 11 tablet, which touts a 50% improvement in speed over Amazon's current fastest tablet model. It boasts an aluminum body, an 8-core MediaTek CPU, more...
May 24, 2023 Meta has unveiled its latest open-source model, MMS, “Massively Multilingual Speech and LIMA “Less is More for Alignment,” a new language model. MMS can process speech-to-text and text-to-speech in 1100 languages, as well as recognize more...
May 23, 2023 Baidu's AI system, Ernie Bot, which is seen as a competitor to ChatGPT, is reportedly refusing to answer sensitive questions about Chinese President Xi Jinping and the COVID-19 pandemic. In a CNBC "Squawk Box" segment, more...
May 23, 2023 A 10-year-old girl from Denbighshire reportedly spent more than £2,500 on the gaming website Roblox. She carefully changed the password on her family's iPad without her mother's approval and made payments without authorisation. Georgina Munday, more...
May 23, 2023 Meta was fined a record-breaking $1.3 billion by European Union data protection officials for illegally transferring users' personal data from Europe to the United States. This is the most severe punishment yet levied under the more...
May 23, 2023 Google has announced the expansion of Flood Hub, its AI-enabled flood prediction platform, to 60 countries in Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, and South and Central America. Flood Hub allows governments, aid organizations, and individuals more...
May 23, 2023 HP is working to resolve a faulty firmware update that has resulted in the malfunctioning of HP Office Jet printers worldwide. The update released earlier this month, has caused widespread issues within the affected customer base. more...
May 23, 2023 In a move to protect confidential data and ensure the security of its internal systems, Apple has issued a company-wide memo prohibiting the use of generative AI tools, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft-owned GitHub's Copilot. more...
May 19, 2023 Microsoft is decreasing its carbon footprint significantly by working with Helion Energy, a nuclear energy firm, and investing in helium-3 fusion power facilities. Microsoft will acquire 50 megawatts of electricity from Helion's fusion power plant, more...
May 19, 2023 Montana has become the first state in the United States to approve legislation limiting the use of TikTok on personal devices. Governor Greg Gianforte signed the legislation on May 17, 2023, after lawmakers approved it more...
May 19, 2023 Meta, Facebook's parent company, has announced ambitions to build in-house infrastructure devoted to AI workloads, including generative AI. The new device, dubbed the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA), is part of a chip family more...
