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China's Alibaba to invest $50 bn in AI, cloud computing
Chinese tech giant Alibaba said Monday it will spend more than $50 billion on artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, a week after co-founder Jack Ma was seen meeting President Xi Jinping.
Russia sells famed imperial prison at auction
A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed jailed revolutionaries, toppled ministers and Soviet dissidents will be turned into a hotel, restaurants, museum and art gallery after being sold at auction on Friday, the site's new owner said.
Chinese AI companies celebrate DeepSeek, shrug off global curbs
Chinese tech companies shrugged off foreign scrutiny of upstart chatbot maker DeepSeek, telling AFP on Friday they were confident the country's tech startups would make more gains in the global artificial intelligence race.
Musk in X spat with Danish astronaut over 'abandoned' ISS crew
The world's richest man Elon Musk got into a heated row Thursday with a Danish astronaut who criticized the tech billionaire's claim that former president Joe Biden intentionally abandoned two American astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Moon or Mars? NASA's future at a crossroads under Trump
Is NASA still Moonbound, or will the next giant leap mean skipping straight to Mars?
'We will save them': The quest to rescue nearly extinct rhino
Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent them being the last of their kind.
Reach Secures Major Investment to Accelerate Its Global Expansion and Fuel Enterprise Merchant Growth
Backed by a Significant Investment From Primus Capital, Reach is Positioned to Deliver on Its Ambitious Growth Trajectory in 2025
Poll gives Zelensky 57% approval rating despite Trump claims
Ukraine's President Volodymr Zelensky has an approval rating of 57 percent, according to a poll released Wednesday hours after US President Donald Trump said Zelensky's rating was just four percent.
'City killer' asteroid now has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth: NASA
An asteroid that could level a city now has a 3.1 percent chance of striking Earth in 2032, according to NASA data released Tuesday -- making it the most threatening space rock ever recorded by modern forecasting.
Meta plans undersea cable to link five continents
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has said it will lay an undersea cable stretching across five continents to carry data, including for developing artificial intelligence.
Musk launches 'scary smart' AI chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company unveiled Monday the latest version of its chatbot, Grok 3, which the billionaire hopes will find traction in a highly competitive sector contested by the likes of ChatGPT and China's DeepSeek.
GA-ASI and CAE Sign Long-Term Agreement to Develop the Next Generation MQ-9B SkyGuardian(R) Mission Trainer
Recognized globally as the reference in synthetic training for RPAS, CAE leverages the latest visualization technology in the development of the next-generation MQ-9B SkyGuardian Mission Trainers. The trainers will employ the CAE Prodigy Image Generator to provide a highly realistic training environment to replicate flight operations. Powered by a state-of-the-art gaming engine, CAE Prodigy elevates training standards through an enhanced immersive training environment, high-fidelity graphics, and physics-based simulation. This cutting-edge technology enhances the realism and effectiveness of the training, ensuring that operators are well-prepared for their missions.
Turkey seals hotel spa illegally set up inside ancient cistern
Turkish authorities have sealed off a luxury spa run by a five-star Istanbul hotel that was set up by illegally modifying a 1,500-year-old cistern, officials told AFP on Monday.
Chatbot vs national security? Why DeepSeek is raising concerns
Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek upended the global industry and wiped billions off US tech stocks when it unveiled its R1 programme, which it claims was built on cheap, less sophisticated Nvidia semiconductors.
BuildOps Taps Columbia AI Pioneer Dr. Javid Huseynov as Principal AI Scientist to Lead Innovation
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2025 / BuildOps is doubling down on AI innovation with the hiring of Dr. Javid Huseynov, a Columbia University professor, AI pioneer and technology leader, as a consulting Principal AI Scientist. With an unparalleled track record in both academia and industry, Dr. Huseynov has spent more than two decades developing AI-driven solutions for some of the world's largest and most complex enterprises-from Fortune 500 giants like IBM, Disney, and Amazon to industrial safety instrumentation leaders like MSA Safety.
General Atomics and EDGE Establish Partnership to Manufacture, Test and Repair Electromechanical Systems
The signing ceremony was held on February 17, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre during the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2025.
Musk says chatbot Grok 3 will be unveiled Monday
Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the "smartest AI on Earth" in a fiercely competitive market.
France finds smuggled dinosaur teeth in parcels bound for Italy
French customs officers seized nine dinosaur teeth last month from a courier truck transiting through the country from Spain on its way to Italy, they said on Friday.
Argo Blockchain PLC Announces Block Listing Interim Review
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURNINFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO A PIP.(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the UK Listing Rules.)
ALT5 Nominated for SiGMA Best Online Payment Services 2025, Exhibiting at SiGMA Eurasia in Dubai, February 23-25
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA / ACCESS Newswire / February 13, 2025 / ALT5 Sigma Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTS), a leading fintech company specializing in next-generation blockchain-powered technologies for tokenization, trading, clearing, settlement, payment, and the safekeeping of digital assets, is proud to announce its nomination for the SiGMABest Online Payment Services 2025 award. This recognition coincides with ALT5 Sigma's participation in SiGMA Eurasia, one of the world's premier fintech and blockchain conferences, set to take place in Dubai on February 23-25, 2025.
Graid Technology Announces SupremeRAID SE Support for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 Series, Expanding High-Performance RAID for Workstations
With Support for the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090, 5080, 5070 Ti, 5070 and 5060, SupremeRAID™ SE Continues to Push the Boundaries of High-Performance Workstation Storage
Avant Technologies JV Partner to Speak at AI Revolution in Healthcare Summit in Dubai
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA / ACCESS Newswire / February 13, 2025 / Avant Technologies Inc. (OTCQB:AVAI) ("Avant" or the "Company"), and its partner, Ainnova Tech, Inc., (Ainnova), a leading healthcare technology company focused on revolutionizing early disease detection using artificial intelligence (AI), today announced that Vinicio Vargas, the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ainnova and member of the board of directors for Ai-nova Acquisition Corp. (AAC), a joint venture formed by both companies, will be a highlighted speaker at the 2025 AI Revolution in Healthcare Summit in Dubai, UAE, on February 15-16.
EMCORE Reports Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results
BUDD LAKE, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / February 13, 2025 / EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of inertial navigation solutions to the aerospace and defense industry, today announced results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter (1Q25) ended December 31, 2024.
Unfinished deepsea observatory spots highest-energy neutrino ever
A neutrino with 30 times more energy than any previously seen on Earth was detected by an unfinished observatory at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea after travelling from beyond this galaxy, scientists said Wednesday.
Scammers using AI to dupe the lonely looking for love
Meta on Wednesday warned internet users to be wary of online acquaintances promising romance but seeking cash as scammers use deep fakes to prey on those looking for love.
Telestream Appoints Industry Leader Benjamin Desbois to Chief Growth and Strategy Officer
Key Addition to Leadership Team Supports Company's Growth Plans
Meet ‘Ruth’ by The Parasol Cooperative: The World’s First Trauma-Informed, AI-powered Chatbot Revolutionizing Support for Victims of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, and Digital Exploitation
The Parasol Cooperative (Parasol) introduces Ruth, the world's first trauma-informed, AI-powered chatbot revolutionizing support for victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, and digital exploitation
Cleverbridge Appoints Markus Scheuermann as Chief Financial Officer
Seasoned Finance Leader Brings 20+ Years of Expertise in Financial Strategy, M&A and Digital Transformation to Cleverbridge
The Recipient Copy Deadline for 1099-B, 1099-S, and 1099-MISC is Approaching Fast: TaxBandits Makes Distribution Easy
Businesses must meet the February 18, 2025 deadline to furnish recipient copies of Forms 1099-B, 1099-S, and 1099-MISC (Boxes 8 and 10)
AI feud: How Musk and Altman's partnership turned toxic
The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has become one of the bitterest rivalries in business history, with the Tesla tycoon bidding to buy Altman's OpenAI in an apparent attempt to derail the ChatGPT maker's ascent to becoming one of the world's most important companies.
JD Vance puts Europe, China on notice at AI summit
US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday warned European allies against over-regulating the US-dominated artificial intelligence sector and China against using the technology to tighten its grip on citizens and allies.
World leaders seek elusive AI common ground at Paris summit
World leaders were set to hold formal talks in Paris on Tuesday on artificial intelligence (AI), seeking elusive common ground on a technology subject to a global race for promised economic benefits.