DeepSeek Returns With Powerful New AI Model as China Pushes Tech Independence
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has unveiled a new-generation model, marking its first major release since a viral breakthrough last year […]
Asia
Alibaba’s Car AI Will Let You Book Hotels, Order Food and Pay via Voice
System will run on Nvidia-powered automotive chips and combine on-device and cloud computing to interpret voice commands and execute multi-step
Indian IT Sector Faces Tepid Quarter Amid AI and Rupee Pressure
India’s major information technology firms are expected to report a subdued fourth quarter, as global uncertainty, fears of artificial intelligence
China Tightens Rules on Digital Humans and Child Safety
China is moving to impose tighter controls on so-called “digital humans,” introducing sweeping draft regulations that target how artificial intelligence
Asia
Indonesia Just Told Under-16s To Log Off Social Media
The ban is not just about restricting access, but about redefining when and how young people enter the digital world,
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China’s DeepSeek Hit by Record Outage, Raising Questions About AI Leap
China’s fast-rising artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek suffered its longest-ever service outage on Monday, temporarily cutting off access to its widely
Asia
AI Breakthroughs by Huawei Wins Over Big Tech, Including Alibaba and ByteDance
Huawei is gaining fresh ground in the global artificial intelligence race, with two of China’s biggest technology companies (Alibaba and
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Google Eyes Chinese Cooling Tech for AI Data Centres
Google is in discussions with Chinese firms, including Envicool, to procure advanced cooling systems for its expanding network of artificial
AI, Asia
China Bets on AI to Create Jobs and Revive Economy
China is betting heavily on artificial intelligence as a driver of job creation and economic renewal, with policymakers and business
SoftBank Seeks $40 Billion Loan to Fund OpenAI Investment
Japan’s technology conglomerate SoftBank Group is seeking a loan of up to $40 billion to help finance its growing investment
Samsung Wants AI Glasses To Be The Next Big Thing
Samsung says its upcoming smart glasses, expected later this year, will feature a camera positioned at eye level and connect
Karnataka, India’s Tech Hub State, to Ban Social Media for Teens under 16
The southern Indian state of Karnataka, home to the technology hub of Bengaluru, has announced plans to prohibit children under