Denmark Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
The Danish government has announced plans to restrict social media use for children under 15, in an effort to protect young people’s mental health, international…
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OpenAI CEO urges governments to invest in AI infrastructure
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Thursday called on world governments to invest in artificial intelligence infrastructure, as concerns mount over whether the ChatGPT-maker now the…
AI Expands Its Learning: Now Understanding Women Beyond Images
It started innocently enough—a viral “Saree Portrait” trend sweeping across South Asia. Women from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka uploaded their photos to AI…
Australia’s under-16 social media ban gains compliance from Meta, TikTok
Tech giants Meta and TikTok announced on Tuesday that they will comply with Australia’s upcoming ban on social media use for under-16s — though both…
Meta AI launches Urdu version for Pakistani users
American multinational technology company Meta has officially launched Meta AI in Urdu for users in Pakistan, marking a major step toward making artificial intelligence tools…
Australia takes Microsoft to court over ‘misleading’ AI claims
Australia’s competition watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, accusing the tech giant of misleading millions of users into paying more for its AI assistant,…
Anthropic inks major AI chip deal with Google
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic announced on Thursday that it is significantly expanding its use of Google Cloud and specialized chips in a deal valued at…
OpenAI Launches ‘Atlas’ Search Browser, Taking on Google
ChatGPT creator OpenAI announced on Tuesday its new “Atlas” search browser, leveraging artificial intelligence in a direct challenge to Google Chrome. “This is an AI-powered…
OpenAI’s massive chip purchases currently outweigh its revenue
OpenAI is placing orders worth hundreds of billions of dollars for advanced chips in the artificial intelligence race, prompting investors to question how the startup…
Meta announces closure of Messenger desktop apps
Meta has announced plans to discontinue Messenger’s desktop apps for both Windows and Mac starting December 15. From December 16, users will need to use…