Anthropic Nears Deal To Raise Funding at $170 Billion Valuation
Anthropic Nears Deal To Raise Funding at $170 Billion Valuation Anthropic is reportedly close to securing up to $5 billion in a new funding round that would elevate its valuation…
60% of Americans Use AI for Search, Only 37% for Workplace Tasks, New Poll Finds
A recent poll indicates that 60% of American adults utilise AI for searching information, yet only 37% employ it for workplace productivity tasks. The survey, which included a sample of…
Apple Loses Fourth AI Researcher in a Month To Meta
Summary Apple has recently lost its fourth AI researcher to Meta in just a month. Bowen Zhang, a noted researcher in multimodal AI, has left Apple and is set to…
Google Failed To Warn 10 Million of Turkey Earthquake Severity
Google Failed To Warn 10 Million of Turkey Earthquake Severity Google’s earthquake early warning system received a hefty slap on the wrist for its failure during Turkey’s impactful earthquake in…
Opera Accuses Microsoft of Anti-Competitive Edge Tactics
Opera has filed a complaint against Microsoft with Brazil’s antitrust authority, CADE. The complaint alleges that Microsoft unfairly favours its Edge browser by pre-installing it as the default on Windows…
EPA Moves To Repeal Finding That Allows Climate Regulation
Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to revoke a critical scientific finding from 2009 that categorised carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases as threats to public health.…
ChatGPT’s New Study Mode Is Designed To Help You Learn, Not Just Give Answers
Summary OpenAI has introduced a new feature called Study Mode for ChatGPT, aimed at enhancing learning rather than simply providing answers. Rather than offering students straightforward answers, the feature is…
Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation
Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation Cisco has donated its AGNTCY initiative to the Linux Foundation, aiming to create an open-standard “Internet of Agents” to allow AI…
Jack Dorsey’s Bluetooth Messaging App Bitchat Now On App Store
Jack Dorsey’s new app, Bitchat, is now live on the iOS App Store. This innovative messaging platform utilises Bluetooth mesh networks for encrypted chats, enabling users to communicate without accounts,…
Linux 6.16 Brings Faster File Systems, Improved Confidential Memory Support, and More Rust Support
Linux 6.16 introduces several enhancements, including improved support for file systems, better confidential memory features, and expanded Rust integration. Significant updates include atomic writes for XFS and performance boosts for…