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Tencent also said that it will explore partnership opportunities with broader local institutions to further strengthen the AVGC ecosystem
The CMA opted to investigate Microsofts cloud licensing practices again as part of the SMS probe launched on Thursday
Even if AI isnt replacing people directly, some businesses have announced reductions as they redirect money to the technology or tout new ways to streamline operations
Coding tools have become an important way for AI companies to reach business customers
Their very business model relies on maximum time on device, said Emily Boddy, co-lead of U.S. Smartphone Free Childhood, a parent group that advocates against phones in schools
Researchers have unearthed skeletal remains of Nagatitan, a member of the dinosaur lineage called sauropods known for having a long neck, long tail, small head and four columnar legs
One initiative will equip research centres to use Claude to predict drug candidates for treating HPV and preeclampsia, diseases that have been less commercially attractive for pharmaceutical companies to research
Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their final arguments Thursday in the landmark trial whose outcome could shape the future of artificial intelligence
OpenAI wanted to resolve its issues with Apple without resorting to legal action, but its lawyers are actively working with an outside legal firm on a range of options, the source said
Authors and other copyright holders filed claims covering over 92% of the more than 480,000 works included in the settlement, an attorney for the authors said during the hearing
Jensen Huang, who was not initially listed in a White House delegation to Beijing, joined the trip after an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump, a source said
Meta said that Instants was a new way to share casual and everyday photos that would disappear after people viewed them
Any deals would add to the work under way at Microsoft, including teams led by DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, a person familiar with the strategy said
The DMs (draft measures) raise urgent and serious concerns. If confirmed, they would create profound risks for user privacy, security, and safety as well as device integrity and performance, Apple said
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman holds more than $2 billion in companies that have done business with the artificial intelligence company, a court document showed
On a post-earnings call, Ciscos finance chief, Mark Patterson, said it is reasonable to expect at least $6 billion of revenue on the AI hyperscale side in fiscal 2027
Today's medicines have turned the virus that causes AIDS from a fast killer into a manageable chronic disease, often keeping the virus at undetectable levels, but only if people can afford the drugs and stick with them
Our genetic tapestry is not merely an ancestry story, but a medical map. It can help prevent inherited diseases, improve newborn screening, guide safer prescribing, diagnose rare disorders earlier, and support drug discovery. But this map must be read with care
Google announced software updates and new AI gadgets in the run-up to its Google I/O 2026 event
Google is pushing the space-based data centre idea with Project Suncatcher, a research effort to network solar-powered satellites equipped with its Tensor Processing Units into an orbital AI cloud
The EU told TikTok in February that it needed to change its addictive design or risk heavy fines
As part of ongoing discussions with the European Commission, general-purpose AI chatbots operating in the EEA will be given free access to the WhatsApp business API for one month, a Meta spokesperson said
Anthropic said Tuesdays release includes 12 new legal practice plug-ins including commercial counsel, employment counsel, litigation associate and law student
Mythos, according to Anthropic, is capable of detecting decades-old vulnerabilities in web browsers, infrastructure and software
Leila Turner-Scott and Angus Scott say their son, Sam Nelson, 19, was using a chatbot for guidance on combining different drugs
Crypto companies say that prohibiting third parties, such as crypto exchanges, from paying interest on stablecoins would be anti-competitive
HP business on India continues to grow across enterprise, MSME and the consumer segments, said Mr. Gehani
Netflix provides these inputs to advertisers so they can better target the company's subscribers, the suit alleges
Google said that it had disrupted a criminal groups attempt to use AI to exploit another companys previously unknown digital vulnerability
The development comes as OpenAI and Microsoft renegotiated a contract last month
The venture, which will be majority owned and controlled by OpenAI, also comes as rival Anthropic enjoys strong success
The widow of a man killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI
Closing arguments for the trial will happen on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said
I would also try to make sure that Sam and Greg (Brockman, his co-founder) don't create a competing company and they would join Microsoft, the Microsoft CEO told the court
A key online learning system used by thousands of schools and universities is back after a cyberattack knocked it offline, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals
Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute
Data presented in April suggest daraxonrasib may be far more effective than previous treatments for pancreatic cancer
AWS said its issue stemmed from increased temperatures within a single data centre and it was observing early signs of recovery
The internet infrastructure and cybersecurity company plans to cut more than 1,100 jobs globally
The new models are GPT-Realtime-2, GPT-Realtime-Translate and GPT-Realtime-Whisper
Media outlets reported that millions of followers had been removed from some celebrity accounts, raising fears about account deletions, mass removals of bot accounts, or a possible glitch
The jury in March found that Meta and YouTube parent Google had been negligent in the design of their platforms and had failed to warn users of their dangers
Samsung logged record first-quarter profit last week, with the announcement coming as the South Korean government pushes to break into the worlds top three AI powers
Anthropic announced wider availability for other features as well, such as one for its AI agent to break down and delegate tasks to other, specialist agents
The deal gives the IPO-bound SpaceX a marquee customer as it looks to sell investors on its AI ambitions, while helping Anthropic ease capacity constraints
Quantum computers are already very fragile; a new study has found a ghost in the machine that poses another major threat to these machines
Matchs first-quarter revenue came in at $864 million, above estimates of $854.9 million, according to data compiled by LSEG
AI tools from the likes of Anthropic are seen as potential existential threats to traditional software makers
During Teslas November annual shareholder meeting, Elon Musk said, we obviously need to get it approved in Europe, and encouraged customers to pressure regulators
While the move would offer Apple a secondary option beyond its longtime partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the iPhone-maker is also concerned about using non-TSMC technology, the report said

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