OpenAI has announced plans to construct five new AI data centers in collaboration with Oracle and SoftBank as part of its Stargate project. This expansion is significant, as it will increase Stargate’s energy capacity to a remarkable seven gigawatts, sufficient to power over five million homes. The partnership includes three data centers being developed with […]
A recent study from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and Ipsos highlights a significant public trust deficit in AI technologies, despite government enthusiasm for their potential benefits. This trust issue is identified as a major barrier to the public’s willingness to embrace generative AI. Key Findings of the Report The research uncovers a […]
For years, Big Tech executives have painted a picture of AI agents capable of autonomously handling software tasks for users. However, current offerings, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent and Perplexity’s Comet, still exhibit noticeable limitations. Enhancing the functionality of these AI agents may require advanced techniques that are still emerging in the industry. One promising […]
At the recent Made on YouTube event, YouTube announced a host of new features and tools aimed at enhancing the creator experience. Key updates included improvements to YouTube Live, monetization opportunities, and advanced tools for content creation. New Studio Features YouTube introduced significant upgrades to its Studio, a platform used by creators to manage their […]
On September 24-25, 2025, the RAI in Amsterdam will host TechEx Europe, an expansive event expected to attract over 8,000 participants and feature more than 250 speakers across five co-located events: AI & Big Data Expo, Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, IoT Tech Expo, Digital Transformation Week, and Data Centre Expo. The gathering offers a […]
Chinese tech giant Huawei made a significant announcement regarding its Ascend chip lineup during the Huawei Connect 2025 event held in Shanghai. Eric Xu, the deputy chair of the Huawei board, emphasized that 2025 has been an important year for the company, marking the launch of the DeepSeek-R1 chip in January as a pivotal moment […]
AI chip startup Groq has confirmed a significant funding boost, raising $750 million at a post-money valuation of $6.9 billion. This funding surpasses previous expectations set when rumors about the company’s fundraising emerged in July, which suggested a potential raise of around $600 million at an estimated valuation of $6 billion. Groq, known for challenging […]
Meta Connect 2025 is set to take place this Wednesday evening, marking the company’s most significant event of the year. At this conference, Meta is expected to unveil new AI-powered smart glasses developed in partnership with Ray-Ban and Oakley, alongside potentially introducing new advancements in the Metaverse and Quest headsets. Having already sold millions of […]
Y Combinator recently hosted its Summer 2025 Demo Day, where over 160 startups presented their innovations to investors, showcasing a significant focus on AI solutions. However, the approach to AI has shifted; instead of merely offering AI-powered products, many startups are now developing AI agents and the essential infrastructure required for their functionality. This batch […]
In a recent interview, Bret Taylor, the board chair at OpenAI and CEO of AI startup Sierra, discussed the current state of the artificial intelligence industry. He agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s assertion that we are witnessing an AI bubble, signaling that significant financial losses are likely for some investors. Taylor elaborated that AI […]