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Cheap and made in China: is DeepSeek really as bad as they say

DeepSeek, China’s answer to ChatGPT, is under scrutiny. Politicians, regulators, competitors, and an array of publicity-seeking experts are questioning its claims, motives, and possible implications on the world economy.
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Zuckerberg hopes for 'pivotal' year for Metaverse, promising AI 'surprises'

Reality Labs, the virtual and augmented reality arm of social media giant Meta Platforms, keeps increasing its losses, while Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg says this year will be pivotal for the Metaverse and that the company has AI-related "surprises" in store.
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Sensitive DeepSeek data exposed to web, cyber firm says

Wiz says it has found a trove of sensitive data from DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open internet.
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DeepSeek app unavailable in Apple and Google app stores in Italy

The Chinese artificial intelligence application DeepSeek appeared to be unavailable in Apple and Google app stores in Italy on Wednesday.
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DeepSeek gives a step-by-step guide on how to drain your credit card

DeepSeek can help you create ransomware, advise you where to buy stolen data or how to make explosives, security experts warn.
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AI is a catalyst for new vulnerabilities: experts point to APIs

Any rushed adoption of AI in businesses, especially when it requires integration with your business systems, adds another layer of security risk.
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US gov gets its own ChatGPT to help ‘tackle complex challenges’

OpenAI has launched a US government-friendly version of ChatGPT, designed especially to boost the capabilities of public sector agencies.
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What is DeepSeek and why is it freaking everybody out?

Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of its latest AI models, which it says are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is threatening to upset the technology world order.
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Meta rushes to fix critical Llama Stack AI flaw

A critical flaw in Meta’s AI framework allowed attackers to remotely deploy malware directly on the server hosting artificial intelligence apps, researchers claim.
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What are the key wins we get from generative AI?

It’s fair to say that we’re still in the experimental phase when it comes to generative AI in the workplace.
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Meta’s chatbot confused about who the US president is

The inability of Meta's AI chatbot to identify the current president of the United States was elevated to urgent status by the Facebook owner.
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AI engineer among world’s fastest-growing jobs, according to LinkedIn

Artificial intelligence (AI) engineer was among the fastest-growing roles across labor markets examined by LinkedIn.
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Trump, Altman announce OpenAI's $500 billion Stargate venture

President Trump and OpenAI's Sam Altman on Tuesday announced a $500 billion private-sector investment called Stargate, a new joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank to boost AI infrastructure in the US.
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The rise of AI model aggregators: simplifying AI for everyone

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved from concept to cornerstone, driving innovation, automating workflows, and transforming industries. Yet, discussions about AI...
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nexos.ai emerges from stealth with funding led by Index Ventures & Creandum

AI applications at scale are expensive, so AI adoption is stalling. A Lithuanian start-up that has just emerged from stealth promises a solution.
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Mercedes teams up with Google for in-car AI system

Drivers will be able to hold “natural-language” conversations with their car’s virtual assistant as part of a collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and Google.
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Microsoft drops legal hammer on AI jailbreaks

Individuals attempting to jailbreak Microsoft‘s AI services will face legal action, the tech behemoth's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has said, pointing to foreign threat actors abusing and weaponizing the company‘s services.
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Tech leaders on AGI: when will it change the world?

From less than a year to a decade, leading figures in AI offer different timelines for when artificial general intelligence (AGI) will emerge – or even what it means exactly.
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‘Striking paradox’: AI doctor passes medical exams, fails with real-life diagnosis

AI models might nail medical exams but might not be qualified enough to give you the correct diagnosis in real life, say Harvard and Stanford researchers.
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AI trends to watch for 2025

Let’s take a look at some of the leading AI trends we expect to see in 2025.
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