Microsoft loses exclusive status as OpenAI’s cloud provider
Microsoft, the largest investor in OpenAI and its primary cloud partner, is losing its exclusive status as the provider of computing capacity…
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TikTok: No winners in trade war, Chinese VP warns
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang warned that there are “no winners” in a trade war, as China faces the potential of tariffs…
Trump delays TikTok ban, grants app 75 days lifeline
TikTok received a lifeline through an executive order signed by Trump on Monday, one of his first actions after taking office. The…
Chinese app RedNote surges in US amid looming TikTok ban
Alex Omenye Chinese social media platform RedNote, known locally as Xiaohongshu, experienced a dramatic surge in U.S. users earlier this week, gaining…
Meta exludes paid ads from ‘Community Notes’ feature
Alex Omenye The parent company of Facebook, Meta plans to roll out a “Community Notes” feature for organic content on its platforms…
Microsoft introduces Copilot AI features to Microsoft 365 users
Alex Omenye Microsoft has announced the expansion of its Copilot AI features to individual consumers within the Microsoft 365 suite, following the…
Apple disables AI news notifications in beta iPhone software
Apple has paused its AI-generated summaries for news apps on beta software users, reflecting challenges with its AI technology. This move follows…
Nintendo to launch long-awaited Switch 2 console 2024
Nintendo announced on Thursday that the much-anticipated Switch 2 hybrid console will be released this year, promising upgrades such as a larger…
US pushes TSMC, Samsung to tighten China chip supplies
The United States is planning additional regulations to further restrict the flow of advanced chips from TSMC and other manufacturers to China,…
TikTok prepares for potential US shutdown on Sunday – Report
TikTok plans to shut down its app for U.S. users on Sunday, when a federal ban could take effect, according to a…
AI threatens 92m jobs worldwide – Report
A recent World Economic Forum report predicts that advancements in artificial intelligence will displace 92 million jobs, or eight percent of the…
OpenAI appoints BlackRock exec Adebayo Ogunlesi to board
OpenAI announced on Tuesday that Adebayo Ogunlesi, a senior managing director at BlackRock, will be joining its board of directors. This move…