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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 01/28/2025 02:02 EDT

DeepSeek’s meteoric rise could be short-lived because of China’s data policies, history of lies

DeepSeek could face hurdles that might stifle its growth, particularly due to China’s data policies and Chinese startups' history of misleading consumers and at times entire countries about the true nature of their tech products Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 2 place · 01/28/2025 00:43 EDT

DeepSeek's AI app is sending user data, chats, all uploaded files to servers in China 

DeepSeek’s privacy policy is clear: the data it collects, including conversations, search history, and any uploaded files, is stored in China. While users can delete their chat history through the app’s settings, many are concerned about the scope of data that is automatically collected Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 23:32 EDT

Donald Trump's surprising take on DeepSeek, 'wake-up call’ comment shows his softening stance on China

Trump acknowledged that DeepSeek’s AI model was not only faster but also much cheaper than its US counterparts, which he believes could be a good thing for America. He noted that this cost-effective innovation could be seen as a “positive” development Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 01/27/2025 22:31 EDT

China’s DeepSeek wipes off over $1 trillion in US stocks, sends Microsoft, NVIDIA & Google crashing

In the aftermath of DeepSeek's meteoric rise, Apple surpassed NVIDIA to become the most valuable company in the US, and other tech giants like Google and Microsoft also saw significant losses Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 07:15 EDT

Astell&Kern AK UW100MKII TWS Earphones Review: For the purists on a budget

If detailed and close to neutral sound is all you care about, these Astell&Kern earbuds are easily the best you can get under Rs 5,000 in India Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 07:00 EDT

Google rolls out Android 16’s first public beta, launches dynamic notifications, AI assistants, foldable optimisations

The public beta introduces several notable features that will change the way users interact with Android. Live Updates, a feature similar to Apple’s Live Activities, allow users to track real-time activities like ride-sharing, food deliveries, and navigation directly from their notifications Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 06:37 EDT

Elon Musk's DOGE plans to use blockchain in US govt's dealing to increase efficiency

One major hurdle in using blockchain for government operations is governance. Public blockchains, such as those used by Bitcoin and Solana, are decentralised and operate without a central authority. This could create difficulties for governments that need control over their data Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 3 place · 01/27/2025 05:50 EDT

Electricity demand from AI companies to push power demand up by 38% on US power grids

The surge in demand is largely driven by the increasing number and size of data centres powering AI technologies. These facilities, which are crucial to the AI boom, are set to consume massive amounts of energy—enough to power entire cities Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 3 place · 01/27/2025 05:37 EDT

Used iPhones preloaded with TikTok fetching as high as $50,000 on eBay, app still missing from app stores

While TikTok is still functional for users who had it installed before the ban, those who deleted it can no longer re-download the app. Sellers are capitalising on this by listing phones with the app preinstalled, with some sellers charging as much as $50,000 for an iPhone with the app Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 03:47 EDT

Trump to decide TikTok's future in 30 days, discussing platform's sale with several parties

The Trump administration is reportedly working on a plan that involves Oracle, and a group of investors taking control of TikTok’s operations. ByteDance would retain a stake, but Oracle would oversee key elements like data collection and software updates Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 2 place · 01/27/2025 03:22 EDT

China's ChatGPT-killer DeepSeek has OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta and Google worried

DeepSeek’s real achievement lies in its ability to develop a cutting-edge AI model while spending a fraction of what its US counterparts have. OpenAI’s development of GPT-4 cost upwards of $100 million, yet DeepSeek claims it spent just $5.6 million to bring DeepSeek-V3 to life Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 01/27/2025 02:00 EDT

How Donald Trump's Stargate project has divided AI leaders over safety

The announcement of Stargate also highlighted growing tensions between OpenAI and Microsoft. Microsoft has invested nearly $14 billion into OpenAI, but after the launch of Stargate, their exclusive cloud computing agreement was suddenly cancelled Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 01:38 EDT

Apple Intelligence a big hit, 68 per cent of all iPhones running on iOS 18 claims Apple

While the uptick in iOS adoption rates seems modest, it’s possible that Apple Intelligence, the company’s new suite of generative AI features, is helping to bring in more users Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 00:40 EDT

Apple is investing a ton of resources on AirPods with cameras because of its mixed reality ventures

The idea of adding cameras to AirPods isn’t new. Earlier reports mentioned infrared camera modules being used. This opens the door for AirPods to become more than just audio devices and act as a bridge to other products like smart glasses and Vision Pro Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/27/2025 00:03 EDT

How hackers are using GenAI to launch more frequent and effective attacks

The rise of GenAI in both defence and attack is causing a significant shift in the cyber landscape. More than half of security experts (52 per cent) say they’re using AI to tackle cyber threats, but it’s clear that the technology is being exploited on both sides Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 01/25/2025 23:02 EDT

Google celebrates India's 76th Republic Day with a wildlife parade doodle

According to the popular search engine, the colourful art was designed by Pune-based artist Rohan Dahotre. The doodle features a series of animals which represents different regions of India, representing a 'wildlife parade' Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 01/24/2025 09:20 EDT

Realme 14 Pro and 14 Pro+ Review: Style meets substance

Does the Realme 14 Pro series warrant to be your next smartphone? And more importantly, if you were to go for the 14 Pro series, which one should you go for, the Realme 14 Pro, or the Realme 14 Pro+? We find out Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 2 place · 01/24/2025 06:53 EDT

LinkedIn sued for revealing users' personal information to companies to train AI models

The lawsuit was filed in San Jose, California, and accuses LinkedIn of secretly updating its privacy policy to allow the use of user data, including personal messages, to train AI models Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 3 place · 01/24/2025 06:13 EDT

Engineers working on ways to make oxygen out of Moon's crust, extract other valuable materials

Engineers from Sierra Space, a private company, have developed a machine designed to extract oxygen from lunar soil, also known as regolith. The machine heats up the regolith to extreme temperatures, causing oxygen molecules to bubble out Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/24/2025 04:08 EDT

Trump to fast-track power-plant applications from AI companies for their data centres

Trump’s plan involves using a national energy emergency declaration to push through the construction of power plants directly serving AI data centres. This would cut down on the long wait times for building new power plants, allowing AI companies to quickly ramp up their operations Read more ›

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