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Still smarting from its embarrassing source code leak, Anthropic announced it will not release its latest frontier AI model, Mythos, to the public, saying the model is too powerful in ways that introduce elevated cybersecurity risk.
U.S. stocks soared on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, and beaten-down tech names shared in the rally.
Oxford team’s technology picked up danger signs with 86% accuracy in study of 72,000 patients in England
A highly alarming New Yorker feature on the machinations of Sam Altman drove me to test his AI for myself. The results were, well, highly alarming
Restructuring brings core AI teams under tighter leadership as competition in China’s model and agent space intensifies.
Restructuring brings core AI teams under tighter leadership as competition in China’s model and agent space intensifies
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The gunman who killed two people and wounded six others at Florida State University last year may have used ChatGPT to help plan the mass shooting, according to one of the victim’s attorneys planning to file a lawsuit against the chatbot’s maker, OpenAI.
New US bill pressures Japan and the Netherlands to align on China chip curbs, with potential fallout for global supply chains
New US bill pressures Japan and the Netherlands to align on China chip curbs, with potential fallout for global supply chains
Lawyers for Robert Morales’s family said chatbot ‘may have advised the shooter’ on how to carry out shooting
An underappreciated step in the chipmaking process is poised to become the next bottleneck for artificial intelligence.
Grab's chief product officer, Philipp Kandal, introduces an array of new features to its app, including AI-backed services, in its biggest market, Indonesia, on Apr. 8. (Photo by Natsumi Kawasaki)
Hollywood star Milla Jovovich has stepped into artificial intelligence with an open-source memory tool, MemPalace, released on GitHub, a platform where developers share and collaborate on software projects.
Hollywood star Milla Jovovich has stepped into artificial intelligence with an open-source memory tool, MemPalace, released on GitHub, a platform where developers share and collaborate on software projects.
SEOUL, South Korea, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kwang Mo Koo, Chairman and CEO of LG Corp., visited Silicon Valley—the global epicenter of AI innovation—to clarify LG's direction for AI commercialization and accelerate execution across its business portfolio.
Rapper Cardi B says she has been the victim of credit card fraud, and wants the perpetrators who apparently spent $60,000 (£45,000) on designer clothes and Apple goods to be sent to jail.
The sportswear giant says it’s aware of the strange seam on some of the new shirts, and is looking into how to address it
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The Hangzhou start-up’s latest chatbot update sparks speculation over whether the expert mode is linked to the long-delayed V4 model
The Hangzhou start-up’s latest chatbot update sparks speculation over whether the expert mode is linked to the long-delayed V4 model
Governments around the world are making efforts to crack down on teen social media use amid mounting evidence of potential harms, but critics argue blanket bans are an ineffective quick fix.
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 8 to 10, Japan IT Week Spring 2026 is held at Tokyo Big Sight. Fibocom presents its latest AIoT innovations under the theme "AIoT Connectivity for a Smarter Digital World," showcasing end-to-end capabilities spanning modules, edge computing, and integrated vertical sol…
Alibaba and China Telecom are launching a data center in southern China powered by the e-commerce giant's own chips, as the country ramps up its focus on homegrown AI infrastructure.
Despite continued weight stigma and new AI challenges, Japan’s plus-size movement continues to thrive through community and social media
Despite continued weight stigma and new AI challenges, Japan’s plus-size movement continues to thrive through community and social media
Today’s imbalances go beyond exchange rates; they reflect concentrated technological investment in one economy and uneven risks in others
Today’s imbalances go beyond exchange rates; they reflect concentrated technological investment in one economy and uneven risks in others
Survey by professional services firm shows number of companies expected to widely adopt technology is up from 2025 figure of 8 per cent
Survey by professional services firm shows number of companies expected to widely adopt technology is up from 2025 figure of 8 per cent
South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission said Wednesday that advertisements using artificial intelligence-generated personas, such as fictional doctors promoting medical products, must clearly disclose to consumers that the figures are not real.
At a time when waterways like the Strait of Hormuz have occupied almost every headline and have been the impetus behind a good portion of the ongoing conflict in Iran, Kraken Robotics has successfully completed a new demonstration of its autonomous mine countermeasure technology, highlighting the growing role of unm…
Carmakers push next-generation battery tech as they chase longer range and improved safety, despite high costs
Carmakers push next-generation battery tech as they chase longer range and improved safety, despite high costs
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Brokerages are raising earnings forecasts and price targets for Samsung Electronics, citing strong momentum in AI-driven memory demand and growing expectations for long-term supply contracts with major tech firms.
Hollywood studios have shut down a backyard DIY movie theater in Boston over its illegal screenings — with one showing of “The Wild Robot” ultimately triggering the crackdown.
Asian technology and semiconductor stocks surged on Wednesday after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire that includes a temporary reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Cluster in Shaoguan powered by domestically developed Zhenwu chips latest evidence that China is doubling down on home-grown infrastructure
Cluster in Shaoguan powered by domestically developed Zhenwu chips latest evidence that China is doubling down on home-grown infrastructure
AI push, inclusive finance model drive expansion beyond Southeast Asia
Chung Tae-young says structure, not algorithms, will define competitiveness
First lady Melania Trump on Tuesday hailed the first criminal conviction under legislation she championed to outlaw artificial intelligence-generated images of child sexual abuse and revenge porn.
Samsung Bioepis said Wednesday it has launched a companywide artificial intelligence training program to build AI expertise tailored to the biopharmaceutical industry.
Hyundai Movex said Wednesday it will showcase its latest smart logistics solutions at Modex 2026, North America’s largest logistics and supply chain exhibition.
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A state-run artificial intelligence-based Korean language learning platform for students with immigrant backgrounds will expand access to include children outside the public education system and adults, with plans to completely open access by the end of the year, the Education Ministry said Wednesday.
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the commissioning of its 136,000-square-meter Smart Energy Center, Sigenergy has officially launched its inaugural utility-scale PV inverter. By integrating high-density hardware with millisecond-level control algorithms and AI-driven analytics, the solution addresse…
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