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What happens to tech leadership when teams manage themselves
With AI automating workflows and teams managing themselves, will tech leaders become obsolete – or evolve into the architects of a new era of leadership?
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Here’s how AI will transform wealth management, according to Microsoft executive
Artificial intelligence will bring major upheaval to wealth management, a Microsoft executive said, as the technology's potential to process information vastly reduces the hurdles required to compete with established banks.
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Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source
Chinese search engine giant Baidu said on Friday it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30, a major shift in strategy as competition heats up.
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Bollywood music labels seek to challenge OpenAI in India copyright lawsuit
A group of India's top Bollywood music labels, from T-Series to Saregama and Sony, is seeking to join a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in New Delhi, highlighting worries about improper use of recordings to train AI models, legal documents show.
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Google-backed Apptronik raises $350 million to scale humanoid robot production
Apptronik has raised $350 million in a funding round led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Alphabet's Google, to scale production of AI-powered humanoid robots.
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Scarlett Johansson warns of “1000-foot AI wave” following viral deepfake
Scarlett Johansson has had enough of non-consensual videos and images created using artificial intelligence (AI) and is urging legislators to clamp down on unauthorized AI usage.
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Musk reveals Grok 3 release date
Elon Musk said on Thursday his AI chatbot, and ChatGPT challenger, Grok 3, is in the final stages of development and will be released in about a week or two.
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Adobe launches AI video tool: 20 clips for $9.99
Adobe on Wednesday released the first public version of an artificial intelligence tool that can generate video clips.
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Apple teams up with Alibaba to bring AI features for iPhones in China, The Information reports
Apple is partnering with Alibaba to roll out artificial intelligence features for iPhone users in China.
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OpenAI denies using Indian media groups' content to train ChatGPT
OpenAI is seeking to stop Indian media groups from joining a copyright lawsuit against the US company.
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Why heavy Claude users earn neither high nor low wages
An analysis of millions of conversations with Claude.ai reveals who uses AI most and how it correlates with one’s salary.
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DeepSeek may face further regulatory actions
DeepSeek may face more actions from national regulators in the future, Europe's privacy watchdog said on Tuesday
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Baidu to release next-generation AI model this year, source says
China's Baidu is set to launch the next iteration of its artificial intelligence model in the second half of 2025, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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Coding’s new dawn: how AI assistants are reshaping software development
The emergence of AI assistants like GitHub Copilot and next-generation LLMs such as Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4, and Gemini, has fundamentally shifted perceptions of what is possible.
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Trust generative AI too much, and your critical thinking will suffer
Artificial intelligence (AI), like almost any other new technology, is bound to change the human brain. Researchers say that overreliance on AI at work can cause us to lose critical thinking skills.
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Baidu CEO says more AI spend still needed despite DeepSeek's success
Investment in data centres and cloud infrastructure is still needed despite DeepSeek challenging the cost efficiency of large AI models, Baidu CEO Robin Li said on Tuesday.
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France unveils its answer to Stargate – will it put Europe in the AI race?
With its strong nuclear energy sector and deep tradition in mathematics, France is well-positioned to take charge of Europe’s artificial intelligence (AI) scramble against the US and China.
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DeepSeek success prompts Altman to promise much cheaper American AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, still reeling about the fact that Chinese startup DeepSeek managed to build a much cheaper but just as powerful AI chatbot, now says that the cost of using AI will drop by 10 times each year.
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