Microsoft calls on Trump to ease US export rules on data center chips for allies including India, Switzerland, and Israel, classed in the second of three tiers — Request highlights the president's challenging task of trying to boost U.S. businesses and limit China's advances in artificial intelligence
Polish startup Nomagic, which makes robotic arms for logistics operations, raised a $44M Series B led by the EBRD, taking its total funding to ~$74M — Regions like the U.S. and Europe have been doubling down on rebuilding their industrial muscle after decades of closing down factories and outsourcing the work to countries like China.
Sources: no major players behind online scam centers in Myanmar were taken down in the recent China-led raids, and the construction of new centers continues — A China-led crackdown on online fraud rescued thousands from Myanmar this month. But this massive business of grift keeps growing.
Q&A with Jürgen Schmidhuber, the controversial AI pioneer and director of AI at Saudi Arabia's KAUST, on the kingdom's AI ambitions, DeepSeek, AGI, and more — With a long track record of groundbreaking research, outspoken opinions, and grand visions, Jürgen Schmidhuber …
Alibaba releases Wan 2.1, a family of open-source AI models for generating images and videos, available globally on Alibaba Cloud's ModelScope and Hugging Face — Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba (9988.HK) said on Wednesday its video- and image-generating artificial intelligence model Wan 2.1 …
The ECMWF says its new weather model broke ground by making global predictions freely available; testing shows it outperforms other models up to 15 days ahead — Predictions for up to 15 days ahead expected to improve tracking of extreme events — Improved weather prediction using …
Meir Orbach / CTech : Docs: Israeli AI chip startup Hailo is pursuing an urgent IPO via a SPAC merger at a valuation of less than $500M; ...
