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Amazon has so far kept its Rufus AI shopping assistant largely separate from its main commerce search bar. But the retail giant is leaving the door open to adding AI commentary to search results, bringing browsing and researching more seamlessly into the buying process.
That could mean hybrid modes, such as Amazon showing a conversational blurb above search results for certain queries without moving shoppers into a separate chatbot, according to Amanda Doerr, Amazon’s vice president of core shopping. The s
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, launched in India with a base price of INR139,999, is available at a discount on Samsung's official website. Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 Ultra in India with three memory options - 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB, and 16GB/1TB, priced at INR139,999, INR159,999, and INR189,999, respectively. Now, the Galaxy S26 Ultra's 12GB/256GB model is available at a discounted price of INR124,999, while the 12GB/512GB and 16GB/1TB models are available... Read more ›
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OpenAI's reported proposal to give the US government a stake in the company raises questions about who should profit from AI. Read more ›
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Yuru and Asa Japanese voice actors Kensho Ono and Yume Miyamoto talk about how they brought Bones Film and Hiromu Arakawa's latest shonen anime adventure to life. Read more ›
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'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2' revealed its opening theme, 'Delicious in Dungeon' season two finally got a release date, and the studio teased an intriguing new project. Read more ›
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Security researchers say that Chinese AI systems have matched Anthropic’s Mythos in cybersecurity capabilities, the Wall Street Journal reported, intensifying the competitive threat posed by China’s AI sector to the U.S. The researchers found that the new GLM-2 model from Z.ai can find bugs as ... Read more ›
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Google put limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models a few months ago, saying it couldn’t provide all the capacity that the social media giant wanted, the Financial Times reported. Google restricted other clients as well and has since signed a deal to rent cloud computing capacity from Elon ... Read more ›
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Firmus, an Asia-Pacific neocloud, said on Sunday that it’s building a new data center in Batam, Indonesia, with at least 170,000 of Nvidia’s advanced server chips: a mix of Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin GPUs and CPUs. In a deal that appears to be the first of its kind, Nvidia is set to ... Read more ›
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Advertising was once primarily a subsidy for news and entertainment media, such as television, magazines and newspapers. Nowadays, it’s more of a subsidy for online services and increasingly for merchants looking to boost their razor-thin operating margins. At the same time, Chinese firms have become a much bigger part of the market. Both trends are evident from a list of the 10 biggest global ad sellers—firms that make money by... Read more ›
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In China, chip companies may have found a new clientele for their semiconductors: IPO investors. Kunlunxin Technology, an AI chip firm majority owned by search engine company Baidu, is planning to go public in Hong Kong at a target valuation of $50 billion, according to a person who participated in a recent investor road show by the company and another person with direct knowledge of Kunlunxin’s plans. And as it... Read more ›
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The July 4 long weekend is just days away, which means this week should be quiet on the news front. But we can expect more drama coming out of the Washington-AI industry wrangling—with the increasing competitiveness of Chinese AI models raising the stakes. Meanwhile, the trajectory of SpaceX shares will be worth watching. A Friday report on Bloomberg that SpaceX’s recently issued bonds were trading down suggests investor confidence in... Read more ›
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China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies has signed a long-term deal to supply Tencent Holdings with more than 20 billion yuan ($2.94 billion) of server DRAM chips, Reuters reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. DRAM, or dynamic random-access memory, helps servers quickly access ... Read more ›
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Anthropic’s release in early April of a preview of its powerful Mythos model prompted the CEO of Chinese AI developer DeepSeek to raise external capital for the first time, The Information reported. DeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng realized that his company needed a much bigger war chest to secure ... Read more ›
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South Korea’s government on Monday announced an 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) investment plan into semiconductors, robotics and AI over the next decade, in response to the surging demand for memory chips and the AI infrastructure boom. Samsung Group and SK Group, parent companies of Samsung ... Read more ›
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As Meta Platforms tries to wean itself off expensive AI coding applications from Anthropic and OpenAI, it is confronting a difficult challenge: keeping employees from relying too much on those outside tools to build in-house replacements. Internal guidelines reviewed by The Information show Meta is drawing strict limits on how engineers in its applied AI engineering division use Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex. One internal memo even instructed teams... Read more ›
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