Researchers from UC Berkeley’s Sky Computing Lab have made significant strides in making reasoning AI models more accessible and affordable. On January 11, 2025, they unveiled Sky-T1-32B-Preview, a new reasoning model that boasts competitive performance against an earlier version of OpenAI’s o1 model. Sky-T1 is distinguished as potentially the first open-source reasoning model that can […]
Authorities Uncover Plot: Driver Used ChatGPT to Coordinate Attack Plans
A recent incident outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas has drawn attention to the intersection of technology and violence. A Tesla Cybertruck exploded, resulting in one fatality and injuring seven others. According to authorities, the truck carried an alarming combination of gasoline canisters, camp fuel, and large firework mortars, which were linked to […]
Unlocking ChatGPT: Customize Your Experience with New Traits like ‘Chatty’ and ‘Gen Z’!
OpenAI has launched a new feature for ChatGPT that enables users to assign specific traits to the AI chatbot, such as "chatty" or "Gen Z." This new customization option enhances user interactions by allowing them to fill out a revamped custom instructions menu. Users can specify their preferred name, profession, and other personal details, alongside […]
Countdown to AI and Big Data Expo Global: Just 4 Weeks Left!
The AI and Big Data Expo Global is just weeks away, taking place at the Olympia in London on February 5-6, 2025. This event is essential for professionals across various sectors who wish to gain insights into cutting-edge technologies in the fields of artificial intelligence and big data. Key Highlights: Notable Speakers: Over 150 experts […]
Firmus Earns Accolades for Innovative AI Data Centre Design in Singapore
Singapore-based Firmus Technologies has been awarded the Asia Pacific Data Centre Project of the Year for its innovative AI Factory facility. This design emphasizes advanced infrastructure along with energy efficiency, which is crucial as the demand for AI computing rises. The AI Factory is part of Firmus’s initiative to enhance existing ST Telemedia Global Data […]
AMD Launches Cutting-Edge Chips for Laptops, Desktops, and Gaming Handhelds at CES 2025
At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, AMD made a significant impact by unveiling a range of new processors aimed at devices from desktops to gaming handhelds. The company is entering this year’s CES on a strong note, having captured a 28.7% share of the desktop CPU market in Q3 2024, which is an increase of […]
Sam Altman Reveals OpenAI is Losing Money on the ChatGPT Pro Plan
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has disclosed that the company is currently operating at a loss on its $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro plan, as usage has exceeded expectations. In a series of posts on X, Altman stated, “I personally chose the price, and thought we would make some money." Since its launch at the end of the […]
Rethinking Video Surveillance: Advocating for Smarter and More Flexible Solutions
Video surveillance technology has evolved significantly from basic CCTV systems to sophisticated solutions driven by artificial intelligence. Modern businesses are seeking advanced capabilities that include smarter analytics, enhanced security, and seamless scalability. To keep pace, video management systems (VMS) must address critical challenges such as: Ensuring scalability and manageability of surveillance systems. Integrating AI analytics […]
Generative AI Funding Soars to New Heights in 2024: A Year of Unprecedented Investment
Generative AI funding achieved unprecedented levels in 2024, showing no signs of slowing down despite previous concerns about a market bubble. Investments in the field, which includes a variety of AI-driven applications and tools for generating text, images, videos, speech, and music, hit a remarkable $56 billion across 885 deals. This represents a stark 192% […]
How to Watch Nvidia’s CES 2025 Keynote: Everything You Need to Know
Nvidia is set to dominate CES 2025, with the company recently achieving a remarkable market capitalization of over $3.4 trillion, driven largely by its pivotal role in the AI boom. Industry giants such as OpenAI and Meta have heavily invested in Nvidia’s processors, showcasing the company’s significance in the tech landscape. Nvidia’s founder and CEO, […]










