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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Enterprise, Aimed at Businesses
Photo from Pixabay OpenAI has recently introduced ChatGPT Enterprise, a versatile platform designed to meet the specific needs of businesses seeking advanced AI-powered solutions. With a focus on enhancing productivity and safeguarding sensitive information, ChatGPT Enterprise…
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Celebrated AI Startup Hugging Face Secures $235M Funding from Tech Giants
A screenshot from Hugging Face homepage Hugging Face, a New York-based AI startup, has secured a substantial $235 million in funding, elevating its valuation to an impressive $4.5 billion. Contributors to this round include tech giants Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Salesforce, AMD…
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Enhancing Spreadsheet Functionality
Microsoft Integrates Python Support into Excel Microsoft has introduced a significant enhancement to its widely used spreadsheet software, Excel. This update brings support for the Python programming language, designed to expand Excel’s capabilities and flexibility. This feature…
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Roundup: Bitcoin Spot ETFs Gain
The momentum behind Bitcoin spot ETFs is escalating as cryptocurrency investment interest continues to surge. These exchange-traded funds offer investors an indirect path to Bitcoin exposure, bypassing the need to own the digital asset directly. Where Spot ETFs Get Their Boost…
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X Glitch Affects Images & Links
Imagine waking up to the disheartening discovery that a considerable portion of your online history has been obliterated by a glitch, indiscriminately erasing years’ worth of images and links posted before December 2014. This is exactly what happened when the X Glitch struck.…
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Google Maps No Longer Shows Gas Stations
Google Maps has taken a significant step towards catering to the needs of electric vehicle (EV) owners by prioritising features that revolve around electric mobility. Notably, the application will no longer display petrol stations as prominently to EV drivers. EV-Centric Features…
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ZetaChain Secures $27M for Interoperability
ZetaChain has recently concluded an equity funding round, amassing a substantial $27 million. Notable entities in this funding endeavour include well-known entities such as Blockchain.com, Human Capital, VY Capital, Sky9 Capital, Jane Street Capital, VistaLabs, CMT Digital…
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Lenovo Commits $1 Billion to Push AI Advancements
Yuanqing Yang, the CEO of Lenovo, recently revealed an audacious plan to invest $1 billion into AI development and application over the forthcoming three years. This ambitious endeavour anticipates incorporating AI enhancements into the company’s smart devices as early as the…
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Privacy Nightmares Over AI & VR
Recent research conducted at the University of California, Berkeley has highlighted concerning implications: By analysing the movement patterns of individuals wearing VR headsets, a machine learning model accurately predicts personal attributes like height, weight, age, and…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
SK Telecom's Anthropic investment turns telco AI strategy into a capital partnership
SK Telecom's Anthropic investment is an event about capital, model access and telecom-specific AI control. SK Telecom announced an additional USD 100 million investment in Anthropic and a partnership agreement to build a large language model customized for telecom operators. The…
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Android 14 Introduces Enhanced Security Tool: IT Admins Can Now Disable 2G Networks
Google’s Android 14 introduces the capability to disable 2G networks and refined encryption controls. Find out how this makes your phone safer. Android 14 Introduces Enhanced Security Tool: IT Admins Can Now Disable 2G Networks Android 14 recently added the capability to…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
KRAFTON pledges $150 million investment in India gaming and tech
KRAFTON's India pledge is a strategic investment event aimed at gaming, content, creator and technology startups.
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Former Biscuit Factory Now a Lab for AI-Powered Revolution in Antibody Discovery
LabGenius pioneers AI-powered antibody discovery, revolutionising medical treatments. about the future of medicine Former Biscuit Factory Now a Lab for AI-Powered Revolution in Antibody Discovery In a South London facility that once churned out biscuits, a advanced transformation…
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Renowned Director Stephen Chow Ventures into Web3+AI with OKX Collaboration
Renowned director Stephen Chow partners with OKX to explore Web3+AI projects, aiming to create an AI counterpart. New possibilities on the way.. Celebrated filmmaker Stephen Chow has announced his foray into the Web3+AI landscape, teaming up with OKX for potential groundbreaking…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Brilliant Labs' arGPT launch moves wearable AI onto Monocle and iOS
Brilliant Labs' arGPT launch is a wearable-AI distribution event: an open-source AR hardware company moved ChatGPT-style interaction onto Monocle through an iOS app. The relevant signal is not the headline phrase; it is the control path between Brilliant Labs' clip-on display…
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Tenstorrent, An AI Chip Startup, Raised $100 Million
Tenstorrent secures £100M in VC funding led by Hyundai and Samsung. provider of AI processors and licensable IP, poised for accelerated growth. Tenstorrent has closed a strategic financing up-round, raising £100 million in capital. The VC funding round was spearheaded by Hyundai…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Meta's AudioCraft release put generative audio tooling into public research circulation
Meta Platforms' August 2023 AudioCraft release is best read as an open research infrastructure event, not as a standalone product entity. Meta put code, model weights and documentation around MusicGen, AudioGen and EnCodec into public circulation, giving researchers and…
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Uniswap Removes HEX Token, Spurred by SEC’s “Unregistered Security” Verdict
Uniswap delists HEX due to SEC’s “unregistered security” label. Value drops 12%. Debate over decentralisation. Regulatory challenges impact DeFi. Uniswap Removes HEX Token, Spurred by SEC’s “Unregistered Security” Verdict Uniswap, the leading decentralised exchange, has taken…
North America National Telecom Trends
Verizon Partners With Metropolitan Museum Of Art To Launch AR App Replica For Roblox
Verizon teams up with Metropolitan Museum of Art for a groundbreaking AR app on Roblox, offering an immersive art experience like never before. Verizon, a leading telecommunications company, has recently joined forces with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to introduce a…
North America Institutional Trends
OpenAI's GPT-5 trademark filing became an early product-roadmap signal
OpenAI OpCo, LLC's July 2023 trademark filing for GPT-5 was a evidence-led filing event, not proof of a finished model. The filing matters because it put a future model name into a public trademark system before launch, tying OpenAI's product-roadmap signaling to software…