Amazon Unveils Revamped Alexa
Amazon on Wednesday, February 26, unveiled the long-awaited overhaul of its Alexa digital assistant, for access to which the company will charge a monthly subscription fee.
Science & Technology - page 20
Quantum Machines Raises $170 Million
Quantum Machines, an Israeli startup that provides quantum control solutions to other professionals in the relevant area, raised $170 million.
Perplexity AI Announces Web Browser Comet
Artificial intelligence-powered search engine Perplexity AI is currently planning to launch its own web browser.
Anthropic Launches New AI Model
The startup Anthropic, which is based in San Francisco and operates in the space of the artificial intelligence industry, presented a new frontier AI model called Claude 3.7 Sonnet.
Figure AI Transforms Humanoid Robotics With Vision-Language-Action Model Helix
Helix robots can understand and execute commands expressed in everyday language, possessing high-frequency, continuous control over the entire humanoid upper body.
Apple to Invest $500 Billion in US Facilities
On Monday, February 24, Apple announced its intention to invest $500 billion over the next four years to expand facilities in the United States.
RCS Projected to Drive 18% of Operator Business Messaging Revenue by 2029
RCS business messaging will triple its share of operators’ revenue in the next five years, as customer trust in SMS declines.
Ant Group Enters AI Robotics Sector
Chinese fintech giant Ant Group has ventured into the Asian country’s humanoid robotics sector, which is currently in the condition of active development.
Apple’s Vision Pro Faces Problem
Apple revealed the Vision Pro in 2023, describing this headset worth $3,500 as the next major platform, and a year later this product from the technology giant emerged on the market, and already in 2025, it was unequivocally confirmed that the device received a small number of apps, which rather corresponds to such definition as […]
Together AI Raises $305 Million
Together AI, backed by Nvidia, announced last Thursday, February 20, that it raised $305 million in the latest round of financing, which increased the market capitalization of this startup operating in the artificial intelligence space, more than twice as much as the reading recorded last year.
AI Startup Genspark Reportedly Raises $100 Million
Search startup Genspark raised $100 million in a Series A funding round.
Chinese Universities Launch DeepSeek Courses
This month, local universities in China launched artificial intelligence courses based on the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which breakthrough in the global digital intelligence industry has been described by some experts as a kind of so-called Sputnik moment for an Asian country and has become one of the most discussed topics in the world’s information […]
AWS to End Support for Amazon Chime
Amazon Web Services (AWS) last Wednesday, February 19, informed clients that it will no longer accept new customers for its Amazon Chime collaboration solution and will stop supporting this service after a year.
Apple Unveils iPhone 16e
Last Wednesday, February 19, Apple announced the debut of a new iPhone model, which differs in lower price from other smartphones of the corresponding line, traditionally debuting in September.
LexisNexis Finalizes Its Acquisition of IDVerse
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has finalized the acquisition of IDVerse, a company that specializes in document authentication and fraud detection.
Oppo Launches $1,870 Folding Phone
The Chinese company Oppo, which specializes in the development and manufacture of consumer electronics, including smartphones, on Thursday, February 20, presented its new flagship folding phone model Find N5.
Science & Technology
