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Microsoft to launch AI hub in London
Unit will be led by Mustafa Suleyman, the London-born cofounder of Google DeepMind
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Synchron, a rival to Musk’s Neuralink, readies large-scale brain implant trial
Synchron plans to launch an online registry for patients interested in joining the trial
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Adopting technology to tackle crimes
Karachi Safe City project will eliminate 90% of crimes, help businesses flourish
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WhatsApp rolling out privacy feature to disable link previews
While not yet available to the public, the feature is reportedly being tested by selected individuals
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Meta to start labelling AI-generated content from May
Company to tag videos and images on Facebook and Instagram over the risk of deepfakes
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Facebook deletes popular support group for women Soul Sisters Pakistan
Founder says group was deleted after warning of an unspecified ‘intellectual property violation’ linked to a post
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Facebook launches vertical video display to rival TikTok
Meta provides insights from new algorithmic update, which is particularly significant for creators
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Nvidia, Indosat plan $200m AI centre investment in Indonesia, government says
Indonesian Communication Minister Setiadi says AI center in Surakarta may include telecom or human resource hub
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Google plans to charge for AI-powered search engine, FT reports
Move would mark tech giant's first time in putting any of its core products behind a paywall
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Tamasha: Redefining cricket advertising in the digital age
Fans can stream to their heart's content with a seamless streaming experience tailored to their preferences.
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Infinix NOTE 40 series: Transitioning from tangled cables to seamless ‘MagCharge’ solution
With its innovative technology, the series promises to provide a better charging experience for smartphones.
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Meta facing backlash for allegedly sharing Facebook users' private messages with Netflix
Documents in a US lawsuit claim Meta granted Netflix access to Facebook users' private messages for about a decade
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Intel slides as foundry business loss spotlights wide gap with rival TSMC
Intel says the business posted operating losses of $7 billion in 2023 compared with $5.2 billion in 2022
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Spotify to raise prices in some markets, Bloomberg News reports
Shares of the Swedish music streaming service rose more than 5% in early trading
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Microsoft, Quantinuum claim breakthrough in quantum computing
Microsoft's EVP Jason Zander praises their quantum chip for having the best ratio of reliable qubits ever shown
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Meta's WhatsApp down for thousands, Downdetector shows
12,000 US users report messaging platform issues; Downdetector shows global impact, including India, UK, and Brazil
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Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit
Class action began in 2020, covering millions of Google users who used private browsing since June 1, 2016
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US, Britain announce partnership on AI safety, testing
US Commerce Secretary Raimondo, British Technology Secretary Donelan signed MoU in Washington for AI model testing
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OpenAI makes ChatGPT's accessible without requiring sign ups
The service has seen its growth slow down since May 2023, when its traffic peaked at 1.8 billion web visits
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Amazon offers free credits for startups to use AI models including Anthropic
In move targeting startup clients, Amazon expands cloud credits to cover Anthropic, Meta, Mistral AI, and Cohere
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OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, emphasising potential misuse concerns
Company says its voice cloning tool can imitate someone's voice with just a 15-second audio sample
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Would-be Tesla buyers snub company as Musk's reputation dips
While Tesla posted strong sales growth last year, the EV maker is expected to report weak quarterly sales
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Pakistani researcher achieves milestone in artificial vision
Device enables neuromorphic functions for vision sensors such as sensing, learning, memorising, and decision-making
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US Congress bans staff use of Microsoft's AI Copilot, Axios reports
US House of Representatives set strict ban on staffers’ use of Microsoft Copilot due to the risk of data leak
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Microsoft, OpenAI plan $100 billion data-center project, media report says
Microsoft and OpenAI are working on plans for a data center project which will include AI supercomputers, ‘Stargate’
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US, Japan to call for deeper cooperation in AI, semiconductors, Asahi says
Japan and US announce closer cooperation in high-tech areas like AI, in joint statement by Kishida and Biden
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YouTube to let creators share exclusive Shorts with their premium subscribers
YouTube follows TikTok and introduces exclusive Shorts videos for creators' premium-paying subscribers
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Apple's new iPad Pro likely to launch in May, ramps up overseas production
Apple oversees suppliers increase production of new iPad models, with plans to launch them in early May after delay
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AI fails to detect depression signs in social media posts by Black Americans, study finds
Study finds that AI may pick up signs of depression in white Americans but might be racist against black Americans
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Musk's xAI to launch improved version of chatbot
Musk's AI startup to launch an enhanced version of chatbot Grok, Grok-1.5, to release in the coming days on platform X
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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud
Sam Bankman sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers of FTX cryptocurrency exchange
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The 'Devil Comet' to be visible during solar eclipse in April
The 'Devil Comet' will coincide with the solar eclipse this upcoming month, visible best on April 21 at night
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US requiring new AI safeguards for government use, transparency
The White House to require federal agencies using AI to adopt 'concrete safeguards' to protect American rights
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GameStop shares fall as video game retailer faces competition, weak spending
GamesStop shares fall more than 14% as video game retailer reports a decline in revenue in the face of competition
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Microsoft bringing keyboard, mouse support to Xbox Cloud Gaming titles
Microsoft is introducing KBM support for selected Xbox Cloud Gaming titles, for all players with Game Pass Ultimate
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Apple announces dates for WWDC 2024
Apple announces the dates of its Worldwide Developer's Conference this year, expected to be held from June 10 to 14
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Musk's xAI to enable chatbot Grok for all premium subscribers of X
Elon Musk to enable his startup xAI's chatbot, Grok, for all premium subscribers on platform X
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Cyberpunk 2077 to have a free trial on Xbox Series X/S, PS5
CD Projekt Red launches free trial of Cyberpunk 2077 to all PS5 and Xbox series X/S players this weekend
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Samsung launches new Android tablet
Samsung releases new Android tablet in Romania, Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, with decent mid-range specs and features
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Behind the plot to break Nvidia's grip on AI by targeting software
Nvidia earns $2.2 trillion market cap with AI chip production, powering a new era of generative AI developers
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Musk's X Corp loses lawsuit against hate speech watchdog
US judge throws out Musk's lawsuit against nonprofit that blamed him for a rise in hate speech on platform X
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Thousands of freelancers set to benefit as Pakistan’s largest IT park gets go-ahead
Covering an area of 3.3 acres, the ambitious project receives approval from the SIFC
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How to stop Google's Smart Compose text suggestions
Disable Smart Compose in Google Doc and Gmail, to make annoying text suggestions off
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How to use iMessage on Windows
Link your iPhone to Windows PC, using a simple app to mirror iMessages, phone calls and contacts with Phone Link
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Binance to end support for USDC stablecoin on Tron blockchain network
Binance to end support for deposits and withdrawals via Tron Blockchain network and peg it with Dollar
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Xiaomi CEO teases price on upcoming car, showrooms begin displaying vehicle
Xiaomi’s CEO plans out company goals for its first electric car, easiest to drive, smartest and best looking
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WhatsApp to let you pin up to three messages in chats
After only allowing one pinned message WhatsApp now lets you pin up to three messages in a chat with selected duration
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Threads to begin live sports scores
Threads to begin live sports scores on its site, starting with NBA basketball league, aiming to get audiences from X
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Elite Russian hackers targeting German politicians, Google warns
Russian intelligence hackers targeted German political parties, attempting to burrow into network and steal data
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Reddit may need to ramp up spending on content moderation, analysts say
Reddit required to spend heavily on content moderation or face greater scrutiny as it employs volunteers for the work