In a recent roundtable at Google’s Singapore office, Mark Johnston, the Director of Google Cloud’s Office of the CISO for Asia Pacific, addressed a pressing issue in cybersecurity: despite decades of advancements, defenders are still facing significant challenges in protecting their systems. Johnston disclosed that in a staggering 69% of cases in Japan and Asia […]
Nvidia has reported impressive sales figures, highlighting its continued dominance in the AI sector. For the second quarter, the company achieved $46.7 billion in revenue, representing a remarkable 56% increase year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by its data center business, which also saw a 56% increase, fueled by high demand for its cutting-edge GPUs. […]
Protesters took over Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond on August 26, 2025, as part of a demonstration against the company’s cloud contracts with Israel. During the protest, members of the group "No Azure for Apartheid" gained access to president Brad Smith’s office, prompting a temporary lockdown of the building. The activists streamed their sit-in on Twitch […]
When AI data centers face the challenge of running out of space, they confront a significant dilemma: either invest in expanding existing facilities or devise methods to integrate multiple locations seamlessly. NVIDIA has stepped up to this challenge with its latest innovation, Spectrum-XGS Ethernet, which is designed to interconnect AI data centers over long distances, […]
Elon Musk’s company, xAI, has recently made headlines by open-sourcing an earlier version of its AI model, Grok 2.5. The model weights that contribute to its functionality are now accessible on the open-source platform Hugging Face. Musk announced this development on his social media account, stating that Grok 3 will also be made available for […]
OpenAI has issued a warning against unauthorized investment opportunities, specifically expressing concern over special purpose vehicles (SPVs) that claim to provide exposure to the company. In a recent blog post, OpenAI cautioned potential investors to exercise caution if approached by firms suggesting they can offer access to OpenAI’s equity through SPV interests. The company clarified […]
Cybersecurity is currently navigating a new arms race, where the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a critical weapon. AI serves a dual role, acting as both a formidable shield for defenders and a potent tool for malicious actors. With the complexity of the battlefield increasing, it is vital to possess a thorough understanding […]
The privacy advocates at Proton have enhanced their AI assistant, Lumo, with a significant update aimed at delivering quicker and more intelligent responses. This new version (1.1) enhances Lumo’s overall performance, making it an invaluable tool for tasks such as drafting emails, planning trips, or simply satisfying curiosity, all while prioritizing user privacy. With this […]
Stocks in U.S. AI technology companies saw a substantial drop recently, with the NASDAQ Composite index decreasing by 1.4%. Notable among the losses were Palantir and Arm Holdings, which fell by 9.4% and 5%, respectively. This decline was attributed partly to a report by the AI company NANDA, highlighting the high failure rate of many […]
Meta is once again restructuring its AI organization, moving swiftly to stay competitive against other major players in the field. Initially reported by The Information, the change has culminated in an internal memo confirming the reorganization into four new groups, as per reports from Bloomberg and The New York Times. The newly created Meta Superintelligence […]