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The tech landscape is being shaped by major AI developments, including Anthropic releasing Claude Sonnet 5.5 as a more cost-effective alternative to its larger models, and AMD acquiring World Labs for $8.2 billion to expand its AI capabilities. Autonomous vehicle ambitions are advancing with Aurora's CFO asserting that 30,000 driverless trucks by 2030 is achievable, while regulatory and accountability concerns are mounting, as evidenced by Florida's legal attempt to halt OpenAI development and growing questions about AI agent accountability when systems act maliciously.

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2025-11-15 · 17:01 UTC
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Alibaba Expands Its B2B Platform With AI Tools and Tokenized Money to Speed Global Trade Operations

2025-11-15 · 13:35

Alibaba expands its B2B platform with new AI tools to support faster supplier searches and global sourcing.

Experts Tout Decentralized AI Efficiency Gains as GPU Shortages and Energy Limits Loom

2025-11-15 · 12:30

The global market volatility, including a drop in assets like Bitcoin, is thought to have been fueled by growing fears…

Bitfarms to Wind Down Bitcoin Mining Operations, Announces AI Pivot

2025-11-15 · 00:10

Bitfarms’ CEO Ben Gagnon announced that the company was focused on abandoning the bitcoin mining business and converting…

'Demonic': AI App That Lets Users 'Talk' to Dead Loved Ones Faces Backlash

2025-11-14 · 18:40

2Wai’s new “HoloAvatar” tool turns minutes of footage into lifelike replicas of deceased loved ones, igniting ethical…

Judge Denies Apple, OpenAI Bid to Dismiss Elon Musk’s Antitrust Lawsuit

2025-11-14 · 04:44

The case will hinge on evidence of whether competitors are truly blocked from Apple's iOS ecosystem, a legal expert told…

Google DeepMind’s New AI Agent Learns, Adapts and Plays Games Like a Human

2025-11-13 · 23:24

Google DeepMind introduced SIMA 2—a reasoning AI agent built for 3D worlds that the company says is a step closer to AGI.

China State-Backed Hackers Used AI To Launch First Massive Cyberattack: Anthropic

2025-11-13 · 23:10

The company said Chinese hackers used its Claude Code system to run agentic cyber intrusions in 30 companies.

Swiss Startup To Launch Cloud Alternative Powered By Phones

2025-11-13 · 20:05

What if your smartphone became a global computing node?

Anthropic Warns Cyberattack Barriers Have Fallen as AI Capabilities Accelerate

2025-11-13 · 19:46

Anthropic says artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a pivotal threshold in cybersecurity, with new evidence showing…

This One Weird Trick Defeats AI Safety Features in 99% of Cases

2025-11-13 · 19:35

New research shows that AI's extended reasoning creates a security vulnerability, with extremely high attack success…

Gallaxia: The New Gaming Studio Uniting Mobile Gaming Giants Panda, iFerg and Levinho

2025-11-13 · 15:05

Three mobile gaming titans join forces to create a digital entertainment empire amid deep industry transformation.

Acurast raises $11M to turn smartphones into confidential compute nodes

2025-11-13 · 15:00

Acurast raised $11 million to launch a smartphone-based confidential compute network that claims tamper-resistant…

Meet the leading voices of Gaming world at The Global Games Show 2025 hosted by VAP Group in association with Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau in Abu Dhabi

2025-11-13 · 13:04

Gear yourself with gamification where gaming meets innovation, e-sports champions, and industry leaders collide with top…

How Early Ozak AI Investors Could Become Millionaires in 2025?

2025-11-13 · 11:30

Ozak AI enters the market at a time when AI-based blockchain projects are gaining traction.

ChatGPT’s Use of Song Lyrics Violates Copyright, Munich Court Finds

2025-11-13 · 00:16

The decision against OpenAI could become a key test case for how AI training is treated under EU copyright laws.

Scoop AI Hackathon Heads to London for Global Web3 and AI Innovation Challenge

2025-11-12 · 21:38

For its third stop across the world, the Scoop AI Hackathon is making its way to London.

IBM claims major leap toward quantum computers with new chips

2025-11-12 · 21:30

IBM targets quantum advantage by 2026 and fault-tolerant systems by 2029 with new processors and faster error…

OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.1, Making ChatGPT Smarter, Faster, and More 'Conversational'

2025-11-12 · 19:32

OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 adds Instant and Thinking models with adaptive reasoning, faster replies, and a more human…

Sonic Labs pivots from speed to survival with business-first strategy

2025-11-12 · 12:22

Sonic Labs’ strategic shift aims to bring “measurable, lasting value” for builders, validators and S token holders…

The Biggest AI Event of the Year Returns: /function1 2025 Comes to Dubai

2025-11-12 · 09:00

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Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine Team Up With ElevenLabs to Recreate Their Voices Using AI

2025-11-12 · 06:38

While some Hollywood stars license their voices to AI platforms, others threaten lawsuits and condemn the technology.

User Revolt Erupts on X as Character AI Quit Posts Go Viral

2025-11-11 · 23:30

User defections from Character.AI surged after a viral screenshot highlighted the app’s emotionally charged…

Elon Musk and Novelist Joyce Carol Oates Clash in Viral X Spat Over Meaning and Money

2025-11-11 · 19:29

A viral clash between novelist Joyce Carol Oates and Elon Musk over “soul” in the algorithmic age became a referendum on…

Softbank bets everything on OpenAI and racks up record profits

2025-11-11 · 17:26

While Wall Street panics over the AI bubble, Softbank sells everything, invests everywhere... and hits the jackpot!

‘We should migrate now’ to post-quantum encryption, researcher says

2025-11-11 · 13:27

Gianluca Di Bella claimed quantum computing already makes encryption and ZK-proofs vulnerable due to “harvest now,…

SoftBank Dumps Entire $5.8B Nvidia Stake to Double Down on OpenAI Bet

2025-11-11 · 12:35

The Japanese giant is betting $40 billion on OpenAI's path to profitability as Wall Street questions whether AI spending…

Global Divide on AI Widens: China’s 83% Optimism vs. U.S. 39%, Stanford Reports

2025-11-11 · 10:15

A new international survey from Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) Institute reveals a…

Microsoft’s ‘Magentic Marketplace’ Reveals How AI Agents Can Collapse Under Pressure

2025-11-11 · 04:30

Microsoft Research, alongside Arizona State University, recently launched a bold experiment called the Magentic…

Gemini bets on ‘super app’ as stock sinks to record low on Q3 results

2025-11-11 · 04:27

Shares in Gemini slumped after the company reported losses in its third-quarter results, largely due to the costs…

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