Impact
Medium
Within the Impact facet, Medium impact intelligence highlights articles where the expected effect level, operational exposure, or decision relevance is comparable. Readers can use the page to separate routine market updates from higher-consequence governance, infrastructure, security, and investment signals that may affect planning, procurement, policy, or customer exposure. The page connects the consequence band to public evidence, related organisations, regional context, operating dependencies, service continuity, competition, investment timing, compliance, and customer risk. It helps readers decide which developments deserve deeper monitoring, which actors are most exposed, and how a signal may affect operations or market planning.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Top 3 AI chip makers in 2024–who are they?
The rise of generative AI has been powered by Nvidia and its advanced GPUs. As demand far outstrips supply, the H100 has become highly sought after and extremely expensive, making Nvidia a trillion-dollar company for the first time. It’s also prompting customers, like Microsoft…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Israel plans to build an AI supercomputer
OUR TAKE Israel is widely considered to be one of the world’s largest technology hubs, with technology accounting for 20 percent of Israel’s economic output. Of the 9,000 startups in Israel, more than 2,200 use AI. Building supercomputers will help this country remain a global…
Global Institutional
The powerful synergy of big data and AI: Transforming our world
The combination of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, driving innovation, and creating unprecedented opportunities. But how exactly do these powerful technologies work together? 1. Big data: The foundation Big data refers to the vast volumes of…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Why I hate Foodpanda: A poor comparison with China’s food delivery services
The convenience of food delivery has revolutionised how we enjoy meals, yet my experiences with Foodpanda have left much to be desired, especially when compared to the seamless services available in China. Here’s a deep dive into the things Foodpanda gets really wrong. 1.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How AI and 5G are shaping our future
The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G technology is set to transform our world. These two powerful forces are not only changing the way we live and work but also paving the way for innovations we can scarcely imagine. 1. What is AI? AI, or artificial…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Unleashing the potential of edge AI
Edge AI is transforming the way we interact with technology by bringing artificial intelligence directly to our devices. This shift offers exciting new possibilities and challenges, impacting various sectors from smart homes to autonomous vehicles. 1. What is edge AI? Edge AI…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Abra crypto firm settles with US states over licensing violations
OUR TAKEAbra’s settlement is a critical moment for the crypto industry, highlighting the necessity for regulatory adherence to protect consumers and maintain market integrity. While it’s disappointing to see such violations, the proactive stance of regulators offers a glimmer of…
Global Cloud Services Trends
China’s telecom giants unveil AI-driven 5G strategies at MWC Shanghai 2024
At MWC Shanghai 2024, China’s telecom leaders unveiled AI-driven strategies to revolutionise 5G services and industry integration.
Global Cloud Services
How ChatGPT nearly ruined my best friendship
As a ‘perfect friend’, ChatGPT raises my expectations for my friends, including always being empathic and gentle, pushing them away from me.
Global Cloud Services Trends
5 thoughts from The Verge podcast about Ilya Sutskever, AI and Safe Superintelligence
Just one month after his departure from OpenAI, Ilya Sutskever, a prominent figure in the field of AI and co-founder of OpenAI, has unveiled his new venture: Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI). We’ve distilled five crucial thoughts from The Verge’s Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and…
Asia-Pacific Institutional
Top tech news stories today: June 27, 2024
Rabbit’s R1 AI gadget is under fire for its hardcoded API keys, which have exposed sensitive data to scrutiny and raised security concerns.
Companies
RIPE NCC’s controversial IPv6 policy change: Innovation booster or roadblock?
The Address Policy Working Group session at RIPE 88 revealed broad support for refining the application of IPv6 policies.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Why I love Tesla so much more than BYD – a (strong) personal opinion
Tesla offers superior passenger comfort with high-quality materials, spacious cabins, and advanced infotainment.
Global Cloud Services Trends
OpenAI delays ChatGPT’s new Voice Mode
OUR TAKE This decision demonstrates the company’s strong focus on ensuring product quality and user experience, while also highlighting the challenges and complexities faced when introducing new technologies. As AI technology continues to evolve, OpenAI’s decisions and strategies…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
OpenAI terminates API service to China
OUR TAKE OpenAI has been actively engaged in cooperation with China and has established partnerships with a number of Chinese enterprises and research institutions. The reasons for the termination of OpenAI’s API services to Chinese users may be multiple: the US government…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding Leonardo AI’s safety: What you need to know
Leonardo AI is an innovative platform that allows users to generate stunning images, art, and more with the power of generative AI. Whether a beginner or a professional, you can use Leonardo AI to create production-quality visual assets for your projects with unprecedented…
Leaders
Leonardo AI: Is it really that good?
Leonardo AI is an AI image generator that facilitates the effortless creation of diverse styles of images. It leverages the open-source Stable Diffusion technology, known for its array of pre-trained drawing models capable of producing artworks in styles ranging from business…
Global Cloud Services Trends
AI image generator: Leonardo AI
Leonardo AI makes it simple to build striking visuals. From designers to content creators, or even users who just want a creative touch, the tool can meet different needs. Copilot: Introduction to Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot AI: Your digital assistant revolutionising produ…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Google plans to announce its new Pixel phones on Aug. 13
OUR TAKEGoogle’s “Made by Google” events are usually held in Oct. in San Francisco. However, Google adjusts its launch strategy this year, announcing that 2024 “Made by Google” will be held on Aug. 13, and the venue of event is changed to Google’s Mountain View, California…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How Perplexity AI works: Unveiling the technology
Perplexity AI is at the forefront of conversational AI, offering sophisticated capabilities that redefine human-computer interactions. Delving into its workings unveils a complex blend of technologies designed to understand context, personalise responses, and deliver seamless…