South Korea will draw up a record budget of more than 800 trillion won ($530.97bn) for fiscal 2027, financed by stronger tax revenues from the booming AI chip industry, Budget Minister Park Hong-keun …
Tata Consultancy Services plans to build a team of up to 8,900 forward-deployed AI engineers and is seeking acquisition targets in AI and cybersecurity, CEO K Krithivasan said. The move aims to defend…
TSMC broke ground on three advanced packaging facilities in the second phase of the Chiayi Science Park in southern Taiwan, National Science and Technology Council minister Wu Cheng-wen said Sunday. T…
The AI build-out has triggered the largest-ever construction boom in natural gas-fired power plants, with aging coal plants also kept alive to meet surging electricity demand from data centers. Severa…
Zhipu founder Tang Jie argued in an internal memo that frontier AI should remain open and broadly accessible, citing safety through broad participation. His stance conflicts with Beijing's reported co…
Meta's stock surged 15% this week, its best since early 2024, after the company unveiled Meta Compute, a plan to sell AI computing capacity to external customers. The move aims to monetize Meta's mass…
The AI industry is shifting away from the assumption that bigger models are always better, with enterprises now selecting models based on task, cost, and control rather than benchmark performance. Dri…
China's BrainCo, a leading neurotech firm, is developing non-invasive brain-computer interfaces like headbands and caps that read brain signals through the scalp, contrasting with Neuralink's surgical…
AI executives including Pat Gelsinger and Lumentum report demand is nearly unlimited, with energy as the only constraint, but chip and data-center stocks are volatile as the PHLX chip index's 60% year…
A Verasight survey of 1,690 US adults found 69% support forcing AI companies to transfer 50% of their stock to a public sovereign wealth fund, the policy at the heart of Bernie Sanders’s American AI S…
Chinese developers are paying premium prices for OpenAI's GPT-5.6 via VPNs, despite it being blocked in mainland China, because the model's efficiency reduces total token usage and cost for complex ta…
US lawmakers introduced a cluster of AI bills around 4 July, with some promoting AI use for pediatric cancer research, tax fraud detection, and border surveillance, while others impose restrictions li…
China's National Vulnerability Database flagged multiple versions of Anthropic's Claude Code as containing a security back door that could send user locations and identifiers to remote servers, prompt…
OpenAI's head of safety systems, Johannes Heidecke, is leaving the company after an internal restructuring merged safety and research teams under a single leader, marking the second time in two years …
Meta pulled its Muse Image AI feature from Instagram three days after launch following backlash from SAG-AFTRA, talent agency CAA, and actors including Hannah Einbinder. The tool, the first from Meta …
Apple sued OpenAI in California federal court for trade secret theft, alleging that OpenAI's chief hardware officer Tang Tan and former Apple engineer Chang Liu stole hardware designs as OpenAI prepar…
A study by IBM found that 91% of executives do not fully understand their organizations' AI dependencies, and organizations reported an average of six AI-related disruptions over two years. Jeffrey Ra…
Saarth Shah built Sixtyfour, an AI agent platform that grades every build against expert-curated questions before shipping, prioritizing reliability over capability. The system fuses live web research…
Tingyu Su, founding designer at healthcare AI startup Youlify, argues that AI startups should treat the founding designer as a strategic early hire to build cohesive brand and customer experience. Su …
Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) unveiled an AI accountability agenda on Friday, a package of bills requiring data centers to obtain FCC certification proving they will not harm the public interest, mandating…