Underpinning the digital economy is a deep foundation of open-source software, freely available for anyone to use. The majority of the world’s websites are run using Apache and Nginx, two open-source programs. Most computer servers are powered by Linux, another such program, which is also the basis of Google’s Android operating system. Kubernetes, a program…
Listen to article Baidu, a leading Chinese internet search company, has unveiled new low-cost artificial intelligence (AI) reasoning foundation models in an effort to remain competitive in China’s rapidly advancing AI sector. Introduced the X1 reasoning model and a new version of its foundation model, Ernie 4.5, marking a significant development in the Chinese AI race. Baidu’s…
For decades, China’s tech sector was mocked as a cheap copycat. Now, DeepSeek AI‘s latest breakthrough is a wake-up call for Silicon Valley—and a challenge Trump can’t ignore, lest he’s prepared to cede America’s AI dominance to Beijing. Its announcement sent shockwaves worldwide. Nvidia’s stock alone dropped $600 billion in a day, and despite the…
The West should not think or assume that China is lagging behind the US and Europe on technological developments, Microsoft’s president and vice-chairman warned according to a detailed report by CNBC. US and China tensions in the past few years have centered on the battle between the two nations for technological supremacy, resulting in several…