After unveiling a series of powerful, open-source AI language and coding models that rivaled the best from proprietary U.S. competitors, Alibaba’s “Qwen Team” has launched…
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ChatGPT’s rapid growth as a consumer app continues, with expectations to reach 700 million weekly active users this week, according to the company. Previously, the…
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Electric air taxi developer Joby Aviation has agreed to acquire Blade Air Mobility’s helicopter ride-share business for up to $125 million. Joby will acquire the…
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Apple has assembled a new team to create an app similar to ChatGPT, as reported by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This team, called Answers, Knowledge, and…
View More Apple May Be Developing Its Own AI ‘Answer Engine’
The backlash following a recent marketplace crackdown on adult content games, apparently due to pressure from payment processors, led Mastercard to issue a statement on…
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As AI continues to gain new competencies, traditional junior coding roles are quickly becoming obsolete. Tasks typically performed by junior developers — like repetitive scripting,…
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Over recent decades, nearly unimaginable improvements in computing performance and efficiency have unfolded, driven by Moore’s Law and supported by scale-out commodity hardware and loosely…
View More How the AI Era is Redefining the Core of Computing Infrastructure
SAP announced an agreement to acquire SmartRecruiters, a recruiting software company. In a press release, SAP stated that SmartRecruiters’ interfaces and workflows will enhance its…
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Shortly after Hunter Lightman joined OpenAI as a researcher in 2022, he observed his colleagues launching ChatGPT, one of the quickest-growing products ever. Meanwhile, Lightman…
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Sarah Murray first encountered an artificial fashion model in 2023, noticing a young woman of color in a Levi’s denim overall dress. A commercial model…
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