It's been 35 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying he was starting a hobby operating system. The world will never be the same.
Scalable Capital has opened its investment platform to ChatGPT and Claude, allowing its clients to analyse their portfolios and place trades through the two AI assistants rather than through the brokers own app. The Munich company says it is the first European bank to do this, and it arrives as the industry works out what [] This story continues at The Next Web
UK digital infrastructure investment hit
Britains businesses put 11.2bn into digital infrastructure last year, roughly three times what the official measure had been reporting. The jump in UK digital infrastructure investment did not come from a building spree. Almost none of the difference is new money. The Office for National Statistics changed what counts on Monday. What the ONS actually [] This story continues at The Next Web
Liner raises $36.1M to take its evidence-first AI search to enterprise customers
Liner, a South Korean AI search startup, has raised $36.1 million in Series C funding as it seeks to turn its consumer research platform used by millions into an enterprise AI business. LB Investment led the Series C round, joined by returning investors InterVest, Atinum Investment and CJ Investment. New funding participants included Korea Development [] This story continues at The Next Web
China called off its ice-hunting Moon shot a day before launch
China called off its most ambitious Moon mission the day before it was due to fly. The announcement runs to a single sentence. Change 7 does not meet the conditions for launch, the China Manned Space Agency said on Sunday. It cannot go ahead in this years scheduled window. It gave no reason. What the [] This story continues at The Next Web
An Australian court has found eHarmony misled users over what its memberships cost
Australias Federal Court has found that eHarmony misled consumers about the cost and terms of its dating memberships, in a case the competition regulator brought after receiving hundreds of complaints. The findings read as a catalogue of the design choices regulators now call dark patterns, applied to a subscription that renewed automatically at a much [] This story continues at The Next Web
Oura is seeking up to $3bn in an IPO that would value it above $16bn
Oura is targeting a September listing that would raise up to $3bn and value the smart ring maker at more than $16bn, according to Bloomberg, several months after the Finnish company filed confidentially for a US IPO. The mark would be a sharp step up from the $10.9bn valuation it carried last September, in a [] This story continues at The Next Web
Meta hired Luke Metz seven months after OpenAI hired him back
Luke Metz has joined Meta Superintelligence Labs, seven months after rejoining OpenAI. A source familiar with the matter confirmed the hire to Axios. Ina Fried reported it on Monday. Metz starts this week and reports to Alexandr Wang, who runs Metas AI effort. Three labs in under a year Metz left OpenAI in 2024 for [] This story continues at The Next Web
Lambda is raising up to $3bn before an IPO, months after borrowing $917m for chips
Lambda is in talks to raise up to $3bn in pre-IPO financing at a valuation of $12bn or more, according to Bloomberg, as the Nvidia-backed cloud provider prepares for a listing expected next year. The raise follows a very different kind of financing earlier in its run, when Lambdaborrowed $917mn against its GPUsto buy more [] This story continues at The Next Web
AI boom propping up APAC growth but geopolitics, trade shocks headwinds: Moody's Analytics
Growth in the Asia-Pacific region is projected to slow to 4.2% in 2026 and 3% in 2027, down from 4.3% in 2025
Dear peasants: Sam Altman on how some of his rivals sell AI
Sam Altman says the industry has been too ambitious on AI timelines. He counts himself among the people who got it wrong. The OpenAI chief executive said so to the podcaster David Senra, in an episode released on Sunday. He was answering a question about someone elses prediction. The claim he was pushing back on [] This story continues at The Next Web
Dr Dre says only people who struggle to create are scared of AI
Dr Dre says he is using AI in the studio, and that he does not see it as a threat. The producer said so in an interview with the New York Times, published on Sunday. His longtime business partner Jimmy Iovine sat alongside him and went further. I think the only people that see it [] This story continues at The Next Web
Samsung, SK Hynix stand to benefit as as Nvidia AI server costs surge
Server manufacturers informed major data center clients like Microsoft, Google, and Oracle that Nvidia-based AI system prices would increase by over 15% for shipments beginning in early 2027
How Google, Microsoft and OpenAI came to shape what US children learn
On a humid afternoon in the summer of 2025, Microsoft representatives waited as about 200 teachers filed into a conference hall in downtown Manhattan. The subject was AI chatbots. The team presented Copilot and had the teachers practise using it to write emails to parents and customise lesson plans. They screened an explainer video from [] This story continues at The Next Web
The 28-year fight over who owns Linux is nearly over
A US appeals court has thrown out the last live claim in the long fight over who owns Linux. Simon Sharwood reported the ruling for The Register on Sunday. The dispute began in 1998. The company still fighting it, Xinuos, now has one long-shot move left. What the court decided Three judges of the US [] This story continues at The Next Web
Tiger Analytics appoints Prakash Arunachalam as Global Head of Operations
Arunachalam will be responsible for increased holistic operational efficiency, agility to enable sustained business growth, and strengthen profitabilityArunachalam will enhance operational efficiency, agility, and profitability for sustained business growth.
T-Hub, Army to back defence start-ups
Founders to work on real problem statements and military deployments
New Zealand moves to ban social media for under-16s
Platforms would also be required to assess the risks they pose as well as report on how those dangers are being reduced, with penalties slapped on companies that fail to comply
U.S. state probes OpenAI over rogue AI hack
The incident raised alarm about the dangers of AI systems acting autonomously and breaking guardrails set by human programmers to prevent safety violations
Apple gears up to launch its first new Mac Mini in two years
The new desktop will debut as soon as the coming days, potentially putting the unveiling ahead of a September event to introduce the next iPhones
Meesho tax disputes jump over threefold to 2,071.8 crore in FY26
The e-commerce company is contesting the tax demands while continuing to invest heavily in technology, customer acquisition and future growth
New low-resistance contacts pave way for improved gallium nitride semiconductor devices
Semiconductor devices such as LEDs and transistors generally consist of two halves: an n-type, which carries negative charge via electrons, and a p-type, which moves positive charge carriers called holes that are essentially electron voids. Both halves rely on contacts that allow electric current to flow in and out with minimal energy loss. These connections, known as ohmic contacts, have been an efficiency bottleneck in thin p-type GaN semiconductors for decades because of their high resistance.
Temu-Owner PDD beats profit estimates as revenue growth slows to 8%
PDD Holdings posted adjusted quarterly earnings of 19.33 yuan per share against estimates of 18.51, with revenue up 8% to 112.4bn yuan, or $16.6bn, missing forecasts. Shares rose about 3.5% premarket as European regulatory pressure on Temu continues to build. Temus owner made more money than analysts expected and sold less than they hoped. PDD [] This story continues at The Next Web
Nvidia has bought into a third land and power company this month
Nvidia took a minority stake in Cloverleaf Infrastructure on Friday. Cloverleaf secures land and electricity for data centres. It is the third company of that kind Nvidia has bought into in quick succession, according to The Information. Neither company disclosed terms. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday morning that Nvidia was expected to invest [] This story continues at The Next Web
Infineon acquires Bengaluru-based C2i Semiconductors
The acquisition is expected to strengthen Infineons position in power solutions for AI data centers
Pocket Aces achieves breakeven, strengthens Saregamas digital entertainment ecosystem
During the last fiscal, Pocket Aces, currently a subsidiary of the company, acquired 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Finnet
Taiwan indicts Nvidia manager over chips shipped to China
Taiwanese prosecutors have indicted a senior Nvidia manager and eight others over an alleged scheme that shipped 74 servers containing B300 chips to China via Japan and Indonesia. They are seeking five years for forgery and breach of trust. The first known criminal case against an Nvidia employee over AI chip smuggling has reached indictment. [] This story continues at The Next Web
His headphones kept cutting out, so he read the AliExpress code
A developer worked out why his Bluetooth headphones kept dropping his music, and the answer was on the AliExpress homepage. The Register reported the story on Monday, drawing on the developers own account and a follow-up from a Firefox engineer. Connor Jones, who wrote it up for The Register, records that the site has asked [] This story continues at The Next Web
Workers are rewriting their LinkedIn histories, and 2022 now looks 30% more AI-skilled than it was
A working paper analysing 29.4 million US LinkedIn profiles found nearly a fifth had retroactively edited a job they had already left, with AI-related additions rising more than sixfold since ChatGPT launched. The authors estimate a 2026 snapshot overstates 2022 AI skills by about 30%. The record of who did what at work is quietly [] This story continues at The Next Web
Apollo blames social engineering for a four-day breach in July
Apollo Global Management has told people that hackers reached their names, dates of birth, contact details, home addresses and Social Security numbers. The private equity firm set out the incident in a notification letter dated 21 August and posted on the California attorney generals website. The letter opens the account of what happened with a [] This story continues at The Next Web
Twitch and Amazon face a class action over livestream AI training
A Twitch streamer sued Twitch and Amazon on 20 August over the use of livestreams to train Amazons generative AI. The complaint runs to 37 pages. Counsel filed it in the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division. The case number is 3:26-cv-08721. Its central documentary claim concerns a contract. Twitch announced an opt-out setting [] This story continues at The Next Web
Worldwide semicon revenue to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026: Gartner
The surge, driven by robust investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure and a favourable memory pricing cycle, is set to reshape the semiconductor landscape.
A silicon carbide transistor that operates at 600
For more than two decades, silicon carbide (SiC) has been promoted as the key to developing extreme-environment electronics. Yet despite its promise, the field has remained stuck at the stage of basic research, failing to result in the development of practical devices. Now, a team of researchers at Kyoto University has set out to change that.
XPENG said on Monday that its robotics business has raised more than $900M in what the company described as its first funding round, a substantial sum for a unit that has yet to sell a single robot commercially. The timing is deliberate, since the Chinese carmaker has committed to putting its IRON humanoid into mass [] This story continues at The Next Web
GoWish, the Danish wishlist app, is valued at more than $200mn ater its last raising
GoWish has raised fresh funding at a valuation of more than $200mn, according to Bloomberg, which reported the round on Monday. The company is one of the more unusual businesses to come out ofCopenhagens startup scene, not least because it did not start as a startup at all. The app began life in 2015 as [] This story continues at The Next Web
Xiaomi 18 Fold and Pad 9 Pro Max Confirmed to Launch Next Month With the Firms New Xring O3 Chipset
Xiaomi 18 Fold and Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max will be launched in China in September, the company announced on Monday. The smartphone is confirmed to debut as the first device to feature Xiaomis proprietary Xring 03 chipset. The foldable will be accompanied by the new flagship tablet, Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max, which will be launched with the same Xring 03 chipset as the Xiaomi 18 Fold. However, the exact launch date remains under wraps. The company has started teasing key details about the Xiaomi Xring 03 chipset. The tech firm has revealed that its future devices will get a tri-chip solution, with the Xring 03 SoC accompanied by the Xring O100 AI acceleration chip and the Xring D100 AI chip.
Xiaomi develops its own AI mobile chip in challenge to Qualcomm, MediaTek
The Xring O3 system-on-a-chip advances Xiaomi's in-house semiconductor design efforts with more power-efficient image processing and better artificial intelligence capabilities
Xiaomi takes on Qualcomm with Xring O3, chip launching with Xiaomi 18 Fold in September
Xiaomi takes on Qualcomm with Xring O chip launching with Xiaomi Fold in September
Alibaba launches Wan3.0, its 30-second video model, days after raising $10bn
Alibaba has launched Wan3.0, the latest version of its video generation model, days after raising roughly $10.2bn ina Hong Kong share placementwhose proceeds it has earmarked entirely for AI. The sequencing is not subtle, and it is not meant to be, since the company has spent the past fortnight arguing to investors that its capital [] This story continues at The Next Web
UK fintech funding has fallen to its lowest level in at least a decade
Funding for UK fintech companies has dropped to its lowest level in at least ten years,according to Bloomberg, which reported the figures on Sunday. The decline lands on a sector that Britain has spent the better part of fifteen years describing as its clearest technology success story, and it fits a pattern visible across the [] This story continues at The Next Web
Xiaomi Launches New Version of its Xring Processor
TSMC will manufacture the new chip using its 3-nanometre production technology
SoftBank plans record $6.3bn retail bond sale in Japan
SoftBank plans a record 1 trillion yen retail bond sale, about $6.3bn, the largest by any issuer in Japan, to fund investment commitments to OpenAI. Analysts say banks were reluctant to take the risk, leaving the deal dependent on retail investors. SoftBank has found a lender of last resort for its AI bet, and it [] This story continues at The Next Web
Claude outage hits multiple models again
Anthropics Claude AI is showing signs of overload again. On Monday morning, users trying to work with Claude encountered failed requests and a 529 Overloaded error. The message says the problem is a temporary server-side issue, then sends users to Anthropics status page. A screenshot shared with TNW shows the error appearing in the Claude [] This story continues at The Next Web
Xiaomi Teases Xring O3 Chip as CEO Lei Jun Spotted With Rumoured New Foldable
Xiaomis upcoming wide-format foldable has surfaced in a new leak, with CEO Lei Jun pictured holding a burgundy-coloured handset. The handset is expected to debut the companys Xring O3 chipset and could feature a 7.76-inch inner display, 200-megapixel Leica camera and 6,000mAh battery. Xiaomi may also offer a transparent version. The phone has appeared under several names, including Mix Fold 5 and Mix Ultra, while reports point to a September 2026 launch alongside the expected arrival of Apples first foldable iPhone.
India's semiconductor market seen reaching $155 billion by 2031: Report
The report said India's semiconductor opportunity is supported by a combination of domestic demand, a growing chip-design ecosystem, government support and the emergence of manufacturing and packaging capabilities
An AI job boom? Heres what the tedious, temporary work in data labelling is actually like
Data work is crucial for developing AI systems; Human data workers must categorise, label, test, and moderate large amounts of text, images, audio, and video to prepare data for AI training
Nvidia discusses Perplexity investment at $30 billion-plus valuation
The funding round would increase Perplexity's valuation by more than 50% from its previous financing a year ago
NSDC, AWS launch cloud and AI skilling programme for 1.5 lakh learners
The programme will expand access to technology training beyond major cities, helping young Indians build skills for emerging digital careers.
Galbot Robots complete 100 consecutive rallies against a tennis champion
Galbot says its robot completed more than 100 consecutive autonomous tennis rallies against former world number 15 Zheng Jie at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The rally count, the autonomy claim and the robots identity all rest on the companys own account. A robot spent Saturday rallying with a former Wimbledon semi-finalist. The [] This story continues at The Next Web
Employers are quietly rehiring the people AI replaced, and paying them less to come back
Forrester reports that 55% of employers regret laying off workers for AI and expects half of AI-attributed layoffs to be quietly reversed, with jobs returning offshore or at significantly lower wages. In Europe, a revised directive will require consultation before such decisions, backed by financial penalties. The companies that cut jobs for AI are having [] This story continues at The Next Web
Agentic AI may make cyberattacks faster, more sophisticated: Securonix CEO
Organisations worry AI-powered agents acting on behalf of employees could magnify insider threats
Government comes down heavy on Starlink for signing MoUs with States without a licence to operate
Centre also tells State governments to halt their projects with Starlink till the company gets a green signal
15,000 professionals get BITS Pilani degrees
Graduating cohort includes 2,000 women professionals, 167 medical doctors
Austrian mountain town finds niche in AI boom
Nestled in the wooded hills of Austria
Alibaba is raising $10.2bn and spending all of it on AI
Alibaba is placing HK$80bn, about $10.2bn, of new shares in Hong Kong and says all net proceeds will go to AI infrastructure and capabilities. It comes days after the company reported a 75% fall in quarterly net profit driven by that same spending. Alibaba is going to the market for money to spend on AI, [] This story continues at The Next Web
A proposed class action filed in San Francisco alleges Ouras sleep staging is generated by AI estimates rather than measurement, and names Finnish parent Oura Health Oy as a defendant. Oura says it stands behind its science and accuracy claims. The number Oura puts on its own product pages is now the subject of a [] This story continues at The Next Web
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes above 15%
The price hikes will go into effect on systems shipped early next year and will impact systems including those with the flagship Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips
A free AI model is winning over developers. And nobody knows whose servers it runs on
An anonymous model called Ox Alpha appeared on OpenRouter last week, free to use with a million-token context window, and developers have been impressed. OpenRouters own listing says prompts and completions are retained by the unidentified provider. A model that nobody will take credit for is being tested across the industry. Ox Alpha appeared on [] This story continues at The Next Web
Nvidia AI server prices are rising more than 15% from early next year
Nvidias largest customers have been notified that servers containing its AI chips will rise in price by more than 15% in many cases from early next year, driven by memory costs. The company reports quarterly earnings next week. Nvidias biggest customers have been told what the memory shortage is going to cost them. Servers containing [] This story continues at The Next Web
China Proposes Initiatives to Strengthen Food Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region
Beijing, August 22: Food security is a fundamental issue linked to human existence and development, and it is a shared concern for all economies in the Asia-Pacific region. To enhance food security cooperation in the region, China has proposed three initiatives to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies. During a high-level government-business dialogue on food ... Read more China Proposes Initiatives to Strengthen Food Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region
Apollo finds AI is hitting paychecks rather than payrolls
An Apollo analysis of 321 occupations found that wages in jobs highly exposed to AI grew 6.7% more slowly after 2023, with no statistically significant employment effect. The gap was 10.7% in the lowest-paid quartile and absent in the highest. The first measurable mark AI has left on the labour market is not unemployment. Apollos [] This story continues at The Next Web
'I can't stop': 80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful
A Coddy Developer Survey revealed that AI coding is leading to a new kind of burnout.
Andhra approves green AI data centre in Visakhapatnam with investment of over 30,000 cr
Incentives for project to include exemption from stamp, electricity duty, and power infrastructure and water supply support
Meet The AI 'Flying Lifebuoy' Transforming Water Rescue In China
Inflatable lifebuoys, which swiftly expand when they reach the water to offer temporary buoyancy, were dropped by drones over distressed individuals.
China' 'SHADOW ATTACK' On U.S. Forces In Mideast? Xi Deploys J-16 Fighters In Military Power Show
China has deployed J-16 fighters and a complete support package more than 6,000 kilometres to Egypt for the Eagles of Civilisation 2026 exercise. A YY-20A tanker refuelled the fighters during the nearly nine-hour journey, while the wider contingent reportedly includes strategic transports, radar-surveillance aircraft, electronic-warfare platforms and helicopters. The deployment marks the J-16s first known appearance in Africa. Watch.
As smart glasses go mainstream, privacy concerns follow
As a woman, the thought of someone being able to record me without my knowledge or consent is deeply invasive, a PR professional from Gujarat
Treesa-Gayatri lose BWF World Championships semifinal to China, settle for bronze
Taiwan accuses China of silencing political dissent
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council has called on Beijing to liberate two pro-democracy activists from Hong Kong, who were found guilty of subversion under national security legislation. The council voiced deep sorrow over their convictions, highlighting the broader implications of political repression. This situation has drawn worldwide attention to the encroachment on human rights, emphasizing the necessity of safeguarding freedoms to maintain Hong Kong's role as a global financial hub.
The Unlikely Place at the Center of Chinas AI Boom
Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data centers. The Unlikely Place at the Center of Chinas AI Boom
No more 12-minute ad limit for TV channels as Centre notifies rule changes
Analysts say move is directionally positive for television broadcasters
AI capex slowdown could derail India's cyclical recovery, weigh on growth: Nuvama
Corporate top-line growth has risen to around 20% y-o-y, while aggregate credit growth is around 15%, supported partly by domestic measures, including GST cuts and monetary easing, as well as the global commodity and AI capex boom
Biometric verification mandatory for new mobile Sim issuance, user detail update
The new guidelines are aimed at tackling rising digital arrest scams and online fraud
China Outspends India In Space, But New Delhi Holds The Trust Card
The US remains the undisputed leader in the global space race. But it's realistic for India to aim for the third place, says Bellatrix Aerospace COO.
Luxury sales slump in China as tax crackdown hits wealthy shoppers
Sales at the 25 biggest luxury labels in China dropped more than 10% in July, according to three research firms surveyed by Bloomberg that track industry data
OpenAI cuts developer pricing for frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20%
The price cuts are effective on OpenAI's application programming interface, or API, and are rolling out across eligible plans for credits on its agentic AI product ChatGPT Work and its coding tool Codex
29 US states are suing Meta. What might it mean for the rest of the world?
The claims against Meta are that it deliberately designed and monetised Instagram and Facebook to exploit the psychological vulnerabilities of children and teenagers
Southeast Asia is luxury testbed for China
At Chinese handbag brand Songmonts first overseas store, a pop-up in Bangkoks CentralWorld shopping center, Nathan from India was buying for his girlfriend back home. The []
GACM Technologies raises 49.5 cr through QIP issues
Through the QIP, the Company allotted 49.50 crore fully paid-up Equity Shares of face value 1 each at an issue price of 1 per Equity Share, aggregating to 49.50 crore
China holds edge in advanced nuclear fuel: Report
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) China is one of only two countries capable of producing a specialised nuclear fuel at scale, giving Beijing a potentially important advantage as the United States races to deploy advanced reactors, according to a congressional watchdog report. The US Government Accountability Office said Russia and China currently have infrastructure capable of []
China and Switzerland Complete Free Trade Agreement Upgrade Talks
Beijing, August 22: Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao announced on August 20 that China and Switzerland have successfully completed their free trade agreement upgrade talks. This announcement was made jointly with Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation and Minister of Economy, Education, and Research, in Bern. Wang Wentao stated that discussions on upgrading the ... Read more China and Switzerland Complete Free Trade Agreement Upgrade Talks
China Responds to US Tariffs on Drones Amid EU Investigations
Beijing, August 22: In a regular press conference held by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, spokesperson He Yatong addressed several pressing issues. These included the US tariffs on drones and the European Unions cross-border investigations against relevant Chinese entities using the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). He Yatong stated that China has consistently argued that the ... Read more China Responds to US Tariffs on Drones Amid EU Investigations
Chinas Early Rice Production Remains Steady at Over 28 Billion Kilograms for Six Consecutive Years
Beijing, August 22: According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, the total early rice production in 2026 reached 28.29 billion kilograms. This figure has remained stable at over 28 billion kilograms for six consecutive years, demonstrating consistent stability in production. The area dedicated to early-maturing rice cultivation has seen a ... Read more Chinas Early Rice Production Remains Steady at Over 28 Billion Kilograms for Six Consecutive Years
4 super smart shifts proving privacy is software
For the longest time, the tech industrys unofficial motto was if the product is free, you are the product. Most of us just accepted it. But after a decade of data scandals, tracking revelations, and privacy blunders, that logic is starting to feel dated. Weve hit a tipping point. A quiet but powerful shift is [] This story continues at The Next Web
The best early Labor Day 2026 TV deals: Samsung, LG, and more
Labor Day may still be a couple weeks away, but you can already find steep deals on top TVs from Samsung, Sony, and more - just in time for pre-season football.
Anthropic will give defenders what its strongest model finds, but not the model itself
Anthropic has made Claude Mythos 5 available for code scanning in Claude Security and is integrating it into partners defensive products, with users receiving outputs rather than direct access to the model. It is also committing $35mn in credits to open-source security work. Anthropic is widening access to its most capable cybersecurity model, without letting [] This story continues at The Next Web
Apple cuts more than 200 jobs across Siri and Vision Pro
Apple is cutting more than 200 jobs, roughly 100 from the Vision Pro organisation and 100 from Siri and software teams, largely shutting the headsets gaming unit. The company says it is realigning teams and will create new roles. Apple is cutting more than 200 jobs across the teams that build Siri and the Vision [] This story continues at The Next Web
Aptera has found someone to build its solar car, and it is in Shanghai
Aptera has partnered with Shanghais Launch Design on a manufacturing programme worth up to $44mn, covering tooling, testing and pilot production. Aptera pays two-thirds of the costs, while its latest filing reports $10.1mn in cash and substantial doubt about continuing as a going concern. Aptera has finally found someone to build its solar car. The [] This story continues at The Next Web
Google says Gemma has passed a billion downloads
Google says its Gemma family of open models has passed a billion downloads. Developers have published more than 100,000 Gemma variants over the past two years, the company said in a blog post on Thursday. Clement Farabet, a vice president at Google DeepMind, and Olivier Lacombe, a product director there, wrote it. Google calls the [] This story continues at The Next Web
Meta launched Pocket in the US, and the app it came from shut down the same day
Meta has launched Pocket across the United States. The app it is based on shut down the same day. Pocket had been testing quietly in Brazil since July. It is now available to everyone in the US. Pocket lets people type a prompt and get back a small interactive thing, which Meta calls a gizmo. [] This story continues at The Next Web
