Apple teases new AI-focused chip for incoming iPad Pro
Instead of introducing its new line of Mac PCs in line with the firm's tradition, Apple announces a new and powerful chip that is expected to expand AI functionalities on its upgraded iPad Pro.
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India’s elections use AI extensively as concerns rise over potential misuse
India is not only using AI to target voters through language translations, but it will also use it to create deepfake videos and conversational bots, raising concerns over the misuse of the tech.
Microsoft invests $2.2 billion to fuel Malaysia’s cloud, AI infrastructure
Microsoft will provide artificial intelligence skilling opportunities for up to 200,000 Malaysians to fuel the rising AI drive, relying on key partnerships with civil society organizations in the country.
Single-issue ‘crypto’ voters urged to save single-issue ‘crypto’ companies
Digital Currency Group has issued the results of a new voter survey, claiming one in five registered voters in key 2024 U.S. states say a candidate/party's views on digital assets could sway how they vote come November.
UK House of Lords calls for more action from government on AI copyright, competition oversight
The chair of the Communications and Digital Select Committee in the House of Lords asked the U.K. government to “go beyond its current position” on copyright infringement and market competition in AI.
Kazakhstan sets up new committee to spearhead AI advancements
With artificial intelligence’s growing popularity, Kazakhstan established a new committee whose key role revolves around the development and implementation of legislations tied to AI.
Amazon records largest quarterly operating profit, boosted by AI
Amazon recorded $143.3 billion in Q1 revenue, beating Wall Street estimates, with its focus on AI “reaccelerating” growth for AWS, its cloud computing division.
EU partners with Japan to tackle digital IDs, AI
The EU's partnership with Japan isn't only geared toward supporting innovation and boosting their competitiveness in the tech space but is said to help even out the EU's AI playbook.
Apple’s new open-source lightweight AI model developed to run offline
Apple confirmed the release of eight small AI models split evenly between pre-trained and instruction-tuned models, with parameters ranging from 270 million.
Dubai lays out blueprint for AI adoption as regional competition heats up
Under Dubai's AI blueprint, government entities will appoint an AI CEO to draft strategies for the tech's mass adoption; an AI Week for schools will also be curated to help introduce AI to the youth.
Microsoft pledges $1.7 billion to improve Indonesia’s cloud, AI infrastructure
Most of the investment will be used to equip 840,000 Indonesians with AI skills, with an aim for nationwide upskilling program that will focus on women and youth from underrepresented communities.
ChatGPT faces new rival AI model amid Austrian lawsuit for hallucinations
An Austrian NGO accuses OpenAI of being unable to amend incorrect info on ChatGPT, which it says violates the EU’s GDPR framework amid increasing competition.