Microsoft Gives OpenAI More Freedom in AI Compute, Sparking a $500 Billion ‘Stargate’ Venture
January 22, 2025 – Microsoft announced an adjustment to its partnership with OpenAI yesterday, January 21st, allowing OpenAI to utilize computing resources from competitors. This modification is aimed at accommodating OpenAI’s escalating demand for computational power and easing tensions between the two parties arising from compute supply issues. Previously, OpenAI’s compute requirements were exclusively reliant…
iPhone 17 Lineup to Undergo Major Overhaul, Introducing New ‘Slim’ Variant
May 06, 2024 – Recent reports from analyst Jeff Pu indicate significant changes in Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 lineup. According to Pu, the new series will feature a “completely refreshed design,” improvements to the front-facing camera, and the introduction of a smaller cutout for the camera, commonly known as the notch. In his report, Pu…
Effortless Elegance: Samsung’s New AI Refrigerator with Motorized Door Opening
August 28, 2024 – Samsung Unveils Revolutionary ‘French Door Refrigerator’ Infused with AI Technology, Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency and Daily Convenience in Korea Samsung has pushed the boundaries of home appliance innovation by introducing its groundbreaking ‘French Door Refrigerator,’ a futuristic kitchen staple that seamlessly integrates artificial intelligence to enhance energy savings and streamline everyday usage….
Samsung Tops Apple in Smartphone Shipments: 3 Billion Units Sold in 10 Years
May 17, 2024 – Over the past decade from 2014 to 2024, Samsung has emerged as the clear leader in smartphone shipments, with nearly 3 billion units shipped, according to data from the investment analysis platform AltIndex, which is based on figures released by IDC. This impressive tally puts Samsung ahead of Apple by a…
Apple Warns 1.4 Billion iPhone Users: Ditch Google Chrome for Better Privacy
July 17, 2024 – According to a report by Forbes, Apple has launched a new promotional campaign targeting its global community of over 1.4 billion iPhone users, urging them to ditch Google’s Chrome browser in favor of its native Safari browser. The relationship between Google and Apple has always been complex, with a previous tacit…
Elon Musk-Backed Flying Car Demonstrates Vertical Takeoff and Landing Capabilities
February 23, 2025 – Alef Aeronautics, an American electric flying car company, has recently accomplished flight tests of its Model A prototype in a city setting. According to the company’s official website, the Model A, priced at $300,000, has already garnered 3,300 orders, with the first batch set for delivery by the end of the…
Google Introduces Android WebView Media Integrity API to Enhance Embedded Multimedia Content Security
November 06, 2023 – Google made an announcement back in May of this year about the Web Environment Integrity API, allowing websites to verify if visitors’ software and hardware “conform to specific standards.” It was touted as a means to enhance security and privacy for embedded media content on websites. However, many raised concerns that…
The Implications of Buffett’s Comparison of AI to the Atomic Bomb
May 08, 2023 – As AI technology continues to rapidly advance, concerns about its potential risks and consequences have been raised by prominent figures in the tech industry. Warren Buffett, the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, expressed his worries about the rapid development of AI during the company’s annual meeting. Buffett mentioned that he learned…
Anthropic Raises 3.5BillioninSeriesEFunding,BoostingValuationto61.5 Billion
March 4, 2025 – Anthropic, a prominent AI model enterprise recognized as one of OpenAI’s top competitors, has recently announced the completion of its Series E funding round, raising a total of 3.5billion.Thissignificantinvestmenthaselevatedthecompany′spost−investmentvaluationto61.5 billion. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the funding round, with participation from investment arms of technology giants such as Cisco and Salesforce, indicating…
Google’s AI Strategy: Why Pixel 8 Users Face Limited Access to Gemini Nano
March 31, 2024 – Earlier this month, Google sparked curiosity with its announcement that amongst its two newest smartphones, Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, only the latter would support its cutting-edge artificial intelligence model, “Google Gemini”. Despite the phones’ similar specifications, Google cited vague “hardware limitations” as the reason for excluding the model on…