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DeepSeek AI Launches Upgraded Model with Domestic Chip Support
Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer DeepSeek has launched a significant upgrade to its flagship V3 model, featuring groundbreaking compatibility with China's...
Nigeria Launches Anti-Cybercrime Sweep, Deports 50 Chinese Citizens
Nigeria has deported 50 Chinese nationals and one Tunisian citizen convicted of cyber-terrorism and internet fraud, marking a significant escalation...
Antigravity A1: World’s First 360 Drone Debuts
The Antigravity A1: World’s First 360 Drone Debuts, marking a major step forward in aerial filming technology. This lightweight drone,...
China Plans New Global AI Cooperation Organisation
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, Chinese Premier Li Qian announced plans to establish an international AI...
Meta’s AI Blunder: How a ‘Dead’ Minister Controversy Rattled India’s Digital Landscape
In an unexpected AI translation error, Meta's platforms falsely declared Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had "passed away" after mistranslating his...
MrBeast Removes AI Tool After YouTube Community Backlash
MrBeast, the world's most-subscribed YouTuber, has discontinued an AI-powered thumbnail generator on his Viewstats analytics platform following intense criticism from...
UK May Force Google to Link Rival Search Engines
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has unveiled potential reforms that could compel Google to display rival search platforms...
Meta’s $100M Offers Fail to Lure OpenAI Talent
Meta's attempt to lure OpenAI’s top talent with massive pay packages has failed, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Speaking...
Meta Makes AI Searches Public
Meta has quietly changed its privacy settings to make users' AI search queries publicly visible by default, catching millions unaware....
Musk’s xAI Partners With Telegram on AI Features
Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced a landmark partnership with Elon Musk's xAI that will integrate the Grok artificial intelligence assistant...
Meta’s Exit Threat in Nigeria: FCCPC Refuses to Yield
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has firmly responded to Meta’s exit threat in Nigeria, stating that the...
Facebook May Exit Nigeria Due to Massive $290M Fines – Meta
Nigerians risk losing access to Facebook and Instagram as parent company Meta battles $290 million in fines imposed by three...
OpenAI in Talks to Acquire Google Chrome
OpenAI has expressed interest in acquiring Google Chrome if the tech giant is forced to sell its dominant browser, revealed...
Why WhatsApp’s ‘Optional’ AI Assistant Can’t Actually Be Turned Off
WhatsApp is defending its new Meta AI feature that appears as a persistent blue circle in the chat interface, claiming...
Meta Whistleblower: Company Allegedly Collaborated with China on Censorship Tools
A former Meta executive, Sarah Wynn-Williams, testified before US senators on Wednesday, alleging that the social media giant undermined national...
