New York City Bans TikTok on Government Devices
New York last Wednesday, August 16, decided to ban the use of the TikTok app on government devices.
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Microsoft CEO Says About AI Significant Influence
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella compared artificial intelligence to a tidal wave in terms of influencing the processes taking place in the plane of human life.
IBM Develops Prototype Brain-Like Chip
The technology giant IBM is currently developing a prototype of a chip similar to a human brain and states that within the framework of this project, the issue of improving the energy efficiency of artificial intelligence is being solved.
Travel Company TUI Tests ChatGPT
Travel giant TUI AG announced the implementation of a pilot project in which generative artificial intelligence was integrated into the company’s mobile application in order to test the potential of advanced technology as part of the process of interacting with customers in the UK.
Tencent Plans to Unveil AI Model
Tencent has been testing a proprietary AI model internally across different business segments, including advertising and fintech.
Google Plans to Create Advice-Dispensing AI
The media, referring to a report by Deep Mind, which operates in the field of generative artificial intelligence and is a subsidiary of Google, reports that this firm plans to create an AI model that gives advice.
Intel Abandons Its Attempt to Acquire Tower Semiconductor
Intel Corporation announced the termination of attempts to acquire the Israeli company Tower Semiconductor.
Dubai to License AI and Web3 Startups in Subsidised Manner
Dubai International Financial Centre will be issuing artificial intelligence (AI) and Web3 licenses at a 90% subsidy
SK Telecom Invests Additional $100M in Anthropic AI
In addition to the investment, South Korea’s telecom operator has entered into a partnership agreement with AI provider Anthropic to build a large language model (LLM) customized for telcos
US Government Gives Green Light to First National Direct Air Capture (DAC) Projects
The Project Cypress by Battelle and clean technology developers Climeworks and Heirloom received Notification of Selection from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Regional Direct Air Capture (DAC) Hubs program
USA to Restrict Investments in Chinese Technology Sector
The administration of US President Joe Biden last Wednesday, August 9, announced its intention to introduce restrictive measures concerning the investment of American venture capital, private companies, and joint ventures in the Chinese technology sector.
Anthropic Launches New Version of Its LLM
Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by former OpenAI executives, has released a new version of its accelerated and cheaper text generation model, available via API Claude Instant.
Amazon Reportedly to Invest in Chipmaker Arm’s Initial Public Offering
The media reported that Amazon is currently negotiating to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of the chip manufacturer Arm.
Aptos & Microsoft Enhance Web3 With AI
Aptos Labs is integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service into its blockchain network to create new web3 builder resources
NVIDIA Introduces Superchip to Boost AI Capacity
NVIDIA has presented a new chip that can increase the level of performance and speed, for use in generative artificial intelligence and other application scenarios involving computing.
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