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Apple develops smart search engine to rival ChatGPT
Apple develops smart search engine to rival ChatGPT
The new AI team aims to embed smart search into Siri, Safari, and Spotlight across Apple’s ecosystem.
Aug. 6, 2025
New malware steals 200,000 passwords and credit card details through fake software
New malware steals 200,000 passwords and credit card details through fake software
Hackers are using fake Word files and software to spread new malware that has stolen 200,000 passwords, credit card details and more across 62 countries.
Aug. 6, 2025
Microsoft offers $5 million for cloud and AI vulnerabilities
Microsoft offers $5 million for cloud and AI vulnerabilities
Security researchers have until October to submit flaws in Microsoft services and qualify for the 2026 live hacking event.
Aug. 6, 2025
EU delays tariffs on US amid ongoing trade talks
EU delays tariffs on US amid ongoing trade talks
Planned tariffs on US goods have been delayed by six months to allow further trade negotiations.
Aug. 6, 2025
AI news summaries to affect the future of journalism
AI news summaries to affect the future of journalism
Generative AI tools are reducing traffic to news sites, threatening revenue. Publishers are adapting with new strategies like GEO, amid legal battles, licensing deals, and rising concerns about news credibility.
Aug. 6, 2025
ChatGPT checkout could sideline major platforms
ChatGPT checkout could sideline major platforms
Retailers brace for impact as OpenAI’s chatbot prepares to compete directly with e-commerce giants.
Aug. 6, 2025
Law curbs AI use in mental health services across US state
Law curbs AI use in mental health services across US state
A US state has banned AI from offering mental health care, citing growing risks tied to unsafe and unregulated chatbot advice.
Aug. 6, 2025
US urges Asia-Pacific to embrace open AI innovation over strict regulation
US urges Asia-Pacific to embrace open AI innovation over strict regulation
American technology seen as central to future AI breakthroughs, says White House science advisor in South Korea.
Aug. 6, 2025
Malaysia tackles online scams with AI and new cyber guidelines
Malaysia tackles online scams with AI and new cyber guidelines
New regulations and AI tools are being introduced to stop online scams as Malaysia faces over RM1.5 billion in losses.
Aug. 6, 2025
Google DeepMind launches Genie 3 to create interactive 3D worlds from text
Google DeepMind launches Genie 3 to create interactive 3D worlds from text
The new Genie 3 model from Google DeepMind introduces frame-by-frame generation, visual memory, and live modifications to AI-created 3D environments.
Aug. 6, 2025
OpenAI targets $500 billion valuation ahead of potential IPO
OpenAI targets $500 billion valuation ahead of potential IPO
Backed by Microsoft, OpenAI has surged to 700 million weekly users, driving revenue growth and sparking $500 billion valuation discussions.
Aug. 6, 2025
Google Gemini AI creates personalised illustrated storybooks from your photos and ideas
Google Gemini AI creates personalised illustrated storybooks from your photos and ideas
Create unique storybooks with Google’s Gemini AI by uploading photos or describing scenes, generating art, and adding narration in your chosen style and language.
Aug. 6, 2025