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Samsung CEO suddenly passed away
25 Mar

Samsung CEO suddenly passed away

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CEO Han Jong-hee passed away on March 25 due to cardiac arrest at the age of 63. According to Reuters, a Samsung spokesperson confirmed by phone that CEO Han Jong-hee passed away on March 25. Samsung CEO Han Jong-hee at the CES 2025 event in Las Vegas in January. Photo: Bloomberg. According to Chosun Biz, Han Jong-hee suffered a cardiac arrest after his daughter's wedding on March 22. He was taken to Seoul Samsung Hospital for emergency treatment, but did not survive. Han was scheduled to speak at Samsung's major event on March 26, but on March 24, the company…
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Alphabet Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion
24 Mar

Alphabet Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion

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Alphabet, Google's parent company, has just announced the acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion. This is the largest deal in Alphabet's history, aiming to strengthen the security capabilities of Google's cloud services and compete more strongly with rivals such as Microsoft and Amazon. Wiz's homepage also announced that the company had merged with Google. Founded in 2020 by former members of Israel's 8200 cyber intelligence unit, Wiz has quickly become one of the fastest-growing software companies. The company provides advanced cloud security solutions that help businesses identify and remediate security risks in cloud environments. Prior to the acquisition,…
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OpenAI CEO: Programmers Must Learn AI or Lose Their Jobs
23 Mar

OpenAI CEO: Programmers Must Learn AI or Lose Their Jobs

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman estimates that AI is doing up to 50% of programming work in some companies, causing a sharp decline in the demand for programmers. In an interview with Stratechery, Sam Altman spent a lot of time talking about the shift in demand for programmers in the coming period. He emphasized that learning how to work with AI will be key to staying relevant in a rapidly changing technology landscape. The OpenAI chief compared learning to master AI tools today to learning programming skills when he was younger. "It's like when I graduated from high school, it was…
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The latest victim of ‘Pi miners’
18 Mar

The latest victim of ‘Pi miners’

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A group of extremist Pi Network supporters attacked the Bybit exchange. Currently on the Google Play Store, the app's rating is only 2.7 stars. In the cryptocurrency world, CEO Ben Zhou of the Bybit exchange is one of the leaders who expressed the strongest opposition to Pi Network. He does not trust the project model and team. At the same time, he also called for not listing Pi because he was worried that it would harm those who do not fully understand the industry, especially the elderly customer group. It was Ben Zhou's contrary opinion that made him the target…
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What do tech billionaires usually wear?
12 Mar

What do tech billionaires usually wear?

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The late Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtleneck or Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's signature leather jacket are iconic images in the tech world. In addition to their innovative products, fashion style is also a distinctive trait among tech billionaires. Steve Jobs Steve Jobs introducing the iPad in 2010. Photo: Apple Insider Known for his iconic black turtleneck and blue jeans. According to biographer Walter Isaacson, Jobs initially wanted Apple employees to wear uniforms designed by Issey Miyake, but the idea never materialized. "I asked Issey to make me some black turtlenecks that I liked, and he made me about a…
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Prominent AI models 2025
10 Mar

Prominent AI models 2025

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Tech companies are continuously launching new AI models, which may leave many people feeling overwhelmed when choosing a useful tool for themselves. Currently, there are over one million AI models worldwide from major AI companies like Google, OpenAI, and startups such as Anthropic and xAI. TechCrunch has compiled a list of the most advanced AI models launched since early 2025. OpenAI GPT 4.5 Orion Described by OpenAI as their largest model to date, Orion boasts strong "world knowledge" and "emotional intelligence". However, it performs worse in reasoning tasks compared to some newer models. Available via a $200/month subscription. Claude Sonnet…
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iPhone 17 Air is Just 5.44mm Thin
05 Mar

iPhone 17 Air is Just 5.44mm Thin

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Several sources report that the iPhone 17 Air will be 5.44mm thick, making it the thinnest smartphone in the world when it launches. 2025 is expected to be the year of ultra-thin smartphones. Samsung introduced the Galaxy S25 Edge in January, though it has not yet disclosed its thickness. Meanwhile, Chinese company Tecno unveiled the Spark Slim prototype, measuring 5.75mm, claiming it to be the thinnest phone currently available. Thickness of iPhone 17 Air model. Photo: Majin Bu However, Majin Bu, a well-known leaker with a history of accurate Apple product leaks, shared a model of the iPhone 17 Air,…
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DeepSeek Dethroned
05 Mar

DeepSeek Dethroned

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Tencent’s chatbot Yuanbao has just surpassed DeepSeek to become the most downloaded iPhone app in China. Yuanbao integrates Tencent’s proprietary AI technology, Hunyuan, along with DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model. This event highlights the fierce competition in China’s AI industry, as major tech giants race to develop smart chatbots to attract users, according to Bloomberg. Three of the five most downloaded free apps on China's App Store are AI chatbots. Photo: Bloomberg. Currently, three out of the top five free iPhone apps in China are AI chatbots, including Doubao from ByteDance, along with Tencent’s Yuanbao and DeepSeek. DeepSeek’s rapid rise in…
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Elon Musk Talks About AI’s Potential to Wipe Out Humanity
04 Mar

Elon Musk Talks About AI’s Potential to Wipe Out Humanity

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Billionaire Elon Musk believes that while the probability of AI wiping out humanity is only 20%, the fact that AI is becoming smarter than humans remains an existential threat. Speaking on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast over the weekend, Musk expressed optimism, saying: "There is a 20% chance that humanity could be destroyed by artificial intelligence, but there's an 80% probability of a good outcome." Elon Musk at the CPAC event in Washington, USA on 20. Photo: AFP However, he emphasized: "I have always thought AI would be far more intelligent than humans. It is an existential risk, and that…
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Cryptocurrency Market Surges Over $300 Billion After Trump’s Decision
03 Mar

Cryptocurrency Market Surges Over $300 Billion After Trump’s Decision

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The cryptocurrency market skyrocketed after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to include Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the national strategic reserve. Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies have skyrocketed thanks to the move to put them into the national reserve fund by the administration of US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters. According to Reuters, on March 2 (U.S. time), President Trump revealed the names of three cryptocurrencies that will be included in the U.S. strategic reserve. Immediately after the announcement, the prices of these assets surged dramatically compared to the rest of the market. Trump stated that an executive order…
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