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OpenAI buys iPhone designer Jony Ive’s start-up, teases ‘coolest piece of technology’

OpenAI is buying Jony Ive’s start-up io Products in a US$6.5 billion deal and will bring the chief designer of…

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Google pushes AI upgrades, subscriptions as OpenAI’s ChatGPT threatens search business

Alphabet’s Google said on Tuesday it would put artificial intelligence (AI) into the hands of more web surfers while teasing…

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Alibaba executive sees ‘explosive growth’ in AI applications in China in 2025

AI models’ growing capabilities “have created new opportunities for AI applications”, said Liu Weiguang, senior vice-president of Alibaba’s cloud computing…

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Microsoft abandons data centre projects in US and Europe, sparking oversupply fears

Microsoft has walked away from new data centre projects in the US and Europe that would have amounted to a…

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OpenAI’s video generation tool Sora sees Hollywood resistance amid data, labour concerns

Newspaper publishers have licensed articles for millions of dollars. Record labels have filed lawsuits. But when it comes to the…

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China’s DeepSeek gives Europe’s tech firms a way to catch up in global AI arms race

Hemanth Mandapati, boss of German start-up Novo AI, was an early adopter of DeepSeek technology when he switched to the…

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Is DeepSeek’s AI ‘distillation’ theft? OpenAI seeks answers over China’s breakthrough

Since Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek rattled Silicon Valley and Wall Street with its cost-effective models, the company has…

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Alibaba launches new AI model targeting rival DeepSeek, China’s hottest start-up

In a statement posted on WeChat, the e-commerce giant’s cloud computing and AI arm Alibaba Cloud said its new Qwen…

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Beijing meeting puts spotlight on China’s new face of AI, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng

Liang Wenfeng, 40, took part in the meeting where a select group of industry experts – in the fields of…

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CES 2025: Chinese firms show leading AI-powered robots, EVs, smart glasses

Chinese companies made their presence felt at the tech industry’s annual flagship event CES 2025, in terms of the number…

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