It is not the best salesmanship to openly tell your biggest customer you won’t sell them your best products, only inferior ones taking up storage space. And yet, in explaining why US President Donald Trump would let Nvidia and other US tech firms sell chips to China, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick pretty much said the…
OpenAI is preparing to launch a stand-alone app for its video generation AI model Sora 2, WIRED has learned. The app, which features a vertical video feed with swipe-to-scroll navigation, appears to closely resemble TikTok—except all of the content is AI-generated. There’s a For You–style page powered by a recommendation algorithm. On the right side…
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Huawei is doubling down on artificial intelligence hardware with a production ramp that could reshape its role in the global semiconductor race. The company is preparing to deliver roughly 600,000 units of its flagship Ascend 910C chip in 2026, about twice this year’s level, and lift overall output across…
In the absence of stronger federal regulation, some states have begun regulating apps that offer AI “therapy” as more people turn to artificial intelligence for mental health advice. But the laws, all passed this year, don’t fully address the fast-changing landscape of AI software development. And app developers, policymakers and mental health advocates say the…
Hong Kong is accelerating reforms of its financial market by making the sector’s ecosystem more resilient and comprehensive, a minister has said, as the city grapples with geopolitics and a rapidly changing technology-led global landscape. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also said on Sunday that Hong Kong would take a two-pronged approach by strengthening its…
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Hundreds of AI apps and sites can now easily make fake pornography from photos of anyone, including children. Three women in Minneapolis tell CNBC how a close friend made explicit imagery of them using a “nudify” tool. Often marketed as simple face-swappers,…
Zach Yadegari, 18, isn’t new to being a tech entrepreneur. Instead of making money from lemonade stands growing up—he made it from apps. In his teens, he started building apps he deemed as “small projects.” One of them isn’t so small anymore, as Cal AI has taken off to become a $30 million empire. The…
Apple Inc. has created a ChatGPT-style iPhone application to support the development of a major overhaul of its voice assistant, Siri, expected to launch next year, according to sources familiar with the matter, reported Bloomberg. Veritas: Internal Testing Tool The app, reportedly known internally as Veritas—Latin for “truth”—allows Apple employees to test new AI-driven features…
Moore Threads Technology, a Chinese developer of graphics processing units (GPUs), on Friday received approval for an initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market. Founded in 2020, Beijing-based Moore Threads plans to raise 8 billion yuan (US$1.1 billion) from its IPO, according to its prospectus. It took the company just 88 days from…
SHANGHAI, Sept 26 – China stocks fell on Friday, but ended the week near their highest level in 3-1/2-years as investor sentiment remained upbeat on growing confidence in the country’s artificial intelligence potential. ** China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index closed down 1%, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.7%. Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng was down…