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04 Sep

Musk Puts Colossus Supercomputer into Operation: A New Era of Computing

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Elon Musk, the visionary behind companies like Tesla and SpaceX, has officially put the Colossus supercomputer into operation, marking a significant leap forward in the world of computing. Colossus, as the name suggests, is a behemoth in the realm of supercomputers, designed to handle vast amounts of data and perform complex computations at unprecedented speeds. Colossus, the supercomputer that Elon Musk said is "the world's largest for AI training". Photo: Getty Images. The Colossus supercomputer is expected to play a crucial role in several of Musk's ambitious projects. At the forefront is its application in advancing artificial intelligence (AI). Musk…

03 Sep

Samsung Interested in Acquiring Nokia’s Mobile Network Infrastructure Division

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Samsung Electronics, one of the world's leading technology giants, is reportedly in talks to acquire Nokia's mobile network infrastructure division. This potential acquisition has sent ripples through the telecom industry, as it could significantly alter the competitive landscape in the global network equipment market. Here’s what this move could mean for both companies and the broader telecom sector. Samsung at a technology exhibition. Photo: Sammobile. Why Samsung is Interested in Nokia's Network Infrastructure Division Samsung's interest in Nokia's network infrastructure division stems from a strategic push to expand its presence in the telecom equipment market. While Samsung is globally recognized…

14 Aug

Galaxy AI will be available on millions of low-cost smartphones

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Samsung is set to revolutionize the smartphone landscape by bringing its advanced Galaxy AI capabilities to millions of affordable devices. The company aims to democratize AI, making it accessible to a broader audience beyond flagship models. Galaxy AI logo with Samsung's mid-range smartphone series. Photo: Sammobile. While specific details are still under wraps, it's expected that popular mid-range models like the Galaxy A series will be the primary beneficiaries of this initiative. By integrating AI features into these devices, Samsung hopes to enhance user experiences, improve camera performance, optimize battery life, and offer intelligent assistants to users who previously had…

12 Aug

Google DeepMind’s AI Robot Plays Amateur Table Tennis

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Google's AI division, DeepMind, has achieved another milestone in robotics. The company has developed a robot capable of playing table tennis at an "amateur human level." This feat is a significant step forward in AI and robotics, demonstrating the potential for machines to master complex physical tasks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqQl-JQxToE The robot uses advanced AI algorithms to process visual information from high-speed cameras, predict the ball's trajectory, and execute precise movements with its robotic arm. While it excelled against beginner and intermediate human players, it still faced challenges against more skilled opponents, highlighting the complexities of real-world environments. This achievement is…

10 Aug

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki passes away

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The tech world mourns the loss of Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and a foundational figure in the rise of Google. Wojcicki passed away at the age of 56 after a two-year battle with non-small cell lung cancer. Former YouTube CEO dies of lung cancer. Photo: YouTube. More than just a tech executive, Wojcicki was a visionary who played an instrumental role in shaping the internet as we know it today. As one of Google's earliest employees, she was present at the company's inception and was instrumental in the acquisition of YouTube in 2006. Under her leadership, YouTube…

09 Aug

Apple will launch the thinnest iPhone called iPhone 17 Slim

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In a potential game-changer for the smartphone industry, Apple is rumored to be developing an ultra-thin iPhone model, tentatively named the iPhone 17 Slim. This ambitious project aims to redefine smartphone design by pushing the boundaries of thinness without compromising performance or battery life. Mockups of the iPhone 17 Slim (above) and the upcoming iPhone 16. Photo: Apple Insider. Reports suggest that Apple is exploring innovative materials and manufacturing techniques to achieve the desired slim profile. While specific details remain scarce, it's speculated that the iPhone 17 Slim could feature a titanium frame, similar to the iPhone 15 Pro models,…

07 Aug

China’s AI Boom: 1.67 Million Companies and Counting

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China has emerged as a global powerhouse in artificial intelligence, boasting an astonishing 1.67 million AI-related companies. This staggering figure is a testament to the country's aggressive push to become a world leader in the field. An AI-integrated humanoid robot demonstrated at the World AI Intelligence Conference - WAIC 2018. Photo: WAIC. The surge in AI startups is largely attributed to the Chinese government's supportive policies and substantial investments. The release of ChatGPT by OpenAI in late 2022 further ignited interest and accelerated the growth of the AI industry in China. While the number of AI companies is impressive, it's…

04 Aug

Nvidia Under Antitrust Scrutiny

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Tech giant Nvidia is facing growing scrutiny from US regulators. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened two separate antitrust investigations into the company. Nvidia accounts for 80% of the global AI chip market share. Photo: Yahoo Finance. The first probe centers around Nvidia's April acquisition of Israeli startup Run:ai. The startup specializes in optimizing GPU usage, a technology that could potentially reduce the demand for Nvidia's chips. The DOJ is investigating whether the acquisition was aimed at suppressing competition. The second investigation focuses on Nvidia's broader market dominance in the AI chip sector. The DOJ is examining…

03 Aug

Top 10 Best-Selling Smartphones in Q2 2024: Apple and Samsung Dominate

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The second quarter of 2024 saw a continued dominance of Apple and Samsung in the global smartphone market. The iPhone 15 series, launched earlier in the year, proved to be a major sales driver, capturing the top three spots in the list of best-selling smartphones. Top 10 best-selling smartphones in the second quarter of 2024. Photo: Counterpoint. Apple's Strong Performance The iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPhone 15 Pro claimed the first, second, and third positions respectively. While the overall sales of the iPhone 15 lineup were slightly lower compared to its predecessor, the iPhone 14, the…

26 Jul

OpenAI has officially launched the experimental version of SearchGPT

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OpenAI has taken another significant step in the realm of artificial intelligence with the launch of SearchGPT, an experimental version of its AI-driven search engine. This groundbreaking development marks a potential paradigm shift in how users interact with and consume information online. SearchGPT. Photo: Shutterstock. Designed to provide users with fast, accurate, and informative answers, SearchGPT aims to revolutionize the search experience. By leveraging OpenAI's advanced language models, the tool is capable of understanding complex queries and delivering comprehensive responses, often accompanied by relevant sources. This approach goes beyond traditional search engines by offering a more conversational and interactive experience. …