Apple is in early talks with Tencent and ByteDance about using its artificial intelligence models in iPhones sold in China, Reuters reported. China has tight rules over AI, making it challenging for foreign companies to operate their AI models in the country without regulatory approval. So ... Read more âș
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Workers at seven U.S. Amazon facilities went on strike Thursday, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said. The striking workers include some warehouse staff employed by Amazon, as well as delivery drivers that Amazon says are not its employees. The strikes affect Amazon facilities in New ... Read more âș
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Apple is nearing a deal with the Indonesian government to lift a ban on sales of the iPhone 16 that went into effect in late October, Bloomberg reported. While Appleâs sales in Indonesia are modest when compared with the U.S., Europe, and China, the Southeast Asian countryâs status as the fourth ... Read more âș
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Lately, AI developer Anthropic has been riding high, with its modelsâ impressive performance on tasks like code generation helping it to poach customers from its larger rival, OpenAI. What many people havenât realized, though, is how Anthropic might be disadvantaged in the upcoming Trump era.Anthropic has connections to the effective altruism movement, which emphasizes the dangers of AI over short-term profit or productivity benefits. These positions could rub President-elect Donald... Read more âș
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To figure out how its advanced artificial intelligence chips are ending up in China in violation of U.S. export laws, chip giant Nvidia has turned to companies like Super Micro Computer for answers. Nvidia generally doesnât sell its chips directly to customers, relying instead on specialized dealers and server companies like Supermicro, as the company is also known, to do so. Thatâs why Nvidia recently asked Supermicro to conduct spot... Read more âș
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Chinese gaming giant Tencent Holdings relinquished its two board seats at âFortniteâ maker Epic Games, after the U.S. Department of Justice raised concerns about antitrust violations. The two Epic board of directors also serve on Tencentâs board, which according to the DOJ is a violation of the ... Read more âș
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Weâve got a new cliff-hanger episode in the seemingly endless drama over TikTokâs future. This time, the stars will be John Roberts and his band of Supreme Court justices. The highest court in the land on Wednesday said it would hear oral arguments on Jan. 10 in TikTokâs appeal against the ban-or-sell law that threatens the appâs existence. (If only those arguments could be broadcast as TikToks!)That timeline is cutting... Read more âș
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OpenAI announced on Wednesday that users will now be able to talk to its AI chatbot by calling 1-800-CHATGPT or messaging it via WhatsApp. Users can call the number without an account and will receive 15 minutes free per month, the company said. The phone number is built using OpenAIâs Realtime ... Read more âș
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AI search company Perplexity has acquired Carbon, a small startup founded last year whose software lets large language models ingest data from a range of different third-party applications. The move underscores Perplexityâs growing ambitions in enterprise search, an increasingly crowded ... Read more âș
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With the dramatic innovations from generative AI, companies want to move beyond the experimentation phase to tangible business results. But moving from pilot to production requires business leaders to make important decisions about which tools to use, how to mitigate risks and when to scale. During a recent live video summit, Jon Victor from The Information explored the future of AI with three leaders in the field: Dr. Walter Sun,... Read more âș
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The Information asked readers how they envision the progress of artificial intelligence in 2025 and beyond. How much do we already know about AIâs potential and what remains unknown? What are the implementation lessons coming from 2024, and are companies using them to make changes going forward? Is AI going to pay off investors, corporations and employees? The 249 readers of The Information who participated in the survey (see the... Read more âș
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Well that was fast! The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would take up TikTokâs appeal challenging a U.S. law that could ban the video app next month.Just two days earlier, TikTok had asked the Supreme Court to temporarily halt the law. But the court on Wednesday deferred a decision on granting such a freeze until after oral arguments, which are scheduled for Jan. 10. The ban is due to... Read more âș
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Micron Technology, which makes chips for memory and storage, reported on Wednesday an 84% year-over-year increase in revenue to $8.7 billion in the November quarter, due in large part to growth in its sales of high-bandwidth memory chips, which are used in data centers alongside GPUs including ... Read more âș
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Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a new leadership structure for its U.S. traditional TV networks business, which will be run by Channing Dungey, the head of WBDâs TV studios group, following the retirement of current U.S. TV networks boss Kathleen Finch at the end of the year. Reporting to ... Read more âș
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When crypto executives and policy advisers gathered in Washington this week to discuss regulation under President-elect Donald Trump, one question loomed large: How does one land a seat on the crypto advisory council that Trumpâs artificial intelligence and crypto czar David Sacks is planning to convene? Sacks, a venture capitalist and podcaster, wants such a council to help ensure that the U.S. leads in crypto, according to industry executives and... Read more âș
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would take up TikTokâs appeal challenging a U.S. law that would ban the video app if it doesnât sever its ties with its Chinese parent ByteDance by Jan. 19. But the court didnât say whether it would agree to a temporary injunction of the law, as TikTok ... Read more âș
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When I ask business executives about their use of cloud providersâ generative AI tools, Iâm often reminded that many firms donât yet process sensitive data in cloud servers because theyâre concerned about the security of the data. Cloud providers have long used encryption to protect data when itâs stored or moving from one location to the next. But itâs much harder to secure data while it is in use, say... Read more âș
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In the weeks after Salesforce unveiled Agentforce in September, its new artificial intelligence agentâa software tool that automates business tasksâCEO Marc Benioff had an aggressive demand for his sales teams. In all-hands sales meetings, he ordered that Agentforce must be part of every deal they complete with customers, said a person who works with Benioff. And now, less than two months after Salesforce began selling the product, more than half... Read more âș
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As Amazon looks to sell its nascent satellite internet service to foreign governments, a big part of its pitch ought to be: Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy are not Elon Musk. That seems to be the appeal for Taiwan, which on Tuesday revealed it was talking with Amazon about a âcollaborationâ with the companyâs Project Kuiper satellite internet service. The talks are part of a broader effort by Taiwan to... Read more âș
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Grammarly said Tuesday that it agreed to buy Coda, which develops productivity software that competes with tools from Notion, Google and Microsoft, and appointed Codaâs founder, ex-Googler Shishir Mehrotra, as Grammarlyâs new CEO. Rahul Roy-Chowdhury, the previous CEO, is stepping down and will ... Read more âș
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