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Amazon invests $10 billion in AI data centres
Amazon invests $10 billion in AI data centres
However, an expert warned that Amazon’s investment shows how costly AI infrastructure has become, pushing out smaller developers.
June 5, 2025
Nigeria launches AI Scaling Hub with Gates Foundation
Nigeria launches AI Scaling Hub with Gates Foundation
The hub aligns with Nigeria’s draft National AI Strategy and supports its wider digital transformation efforts.
June 4, 2025
Netherlands unveils open-architecture quantum computer
Netherlands unveils open-architecture quantum computer
The open-architecture Tuna-5 showcases how academic labs and startups can build a functional quantum machine with interoperable components from the local supply chain.
June 4, 2025
AI data centre boom sparks incentives and pushback
AI data centre boom sparks incentives and pushback
Critics warn that data centres strain power grids and offer few lasting jobs.
June 3, 2025
DeepSeek claims R1 model matches OpenAI
DeepSeek claims R1 model matches OpenAI
By improving reasoning, coding, and writing output, DeepSeek’s latest release positions it as a serious player in the global AI race.
June 3, 2025
WhatsApp fixes deleted message privacy gap
WhatsApp fixes deleted message privacy gap
Meta's latest WhatsApp update ensures that deleting a message removes it entirely instead of leaving behind quoted fragments.
June 3, 2025
Google's AI Edge Gallery boosts privacy with on-device model use
Google's AI Edge Gallery boosts privacy with on-device model use
AI Edge Gallery processes data locally, improving speed and privacy.
June 3, 2025
Students build world's fastest Rubik's Cube solver
Students build world's fastest Rubik's Cube solver
Instead of boosting motor speed alone, students used low-res cameras and cropped imaging to make cube recognition nearly instant and reduce total solve time.
June 2, 2025
Uber's product chief turns to AI for reports and research
Uber's product chief turns to AI for reports and research
Sachin Kansal treats AI as a research assistant, using it to simulate user feedback and spark ideas for new features.
June 2, 2025
China creates AI to detect real nuclear warheads
China creates AI to detect real nuclear warheads
The new system could boost China’s leverage in disarmament talks while adding to the debate over AI’s military role.
June 2, 2025
IIT Bombay and BharatGen lead AI push with cultural datasets
IIT Bombay and BharatGen lead AI push with cultural datasets
The AIKosh portal now hosts 37 Indian datasets and models from top institutions.
June 2, 2025
Microwave tech offers cleaner path to e-waste recovery
Microwave tech offers cleaner path to e-waste recovery
A breakthrough in e-waste recycling could help the US reduce dependence on foreign minerals.
June 2, 2025