Mistral AI: The French underdog taking on US tech giants as Europe’s hope in global generative AI race

PARIS, Jan 20 — Founded less than two years ago, French generative artificial intelligence (AI) star...

TikTok restores service in U.S., thanking Donald Trump

TikTok restored service in the United States on Sunday (January 19, 2025) after briefly going dark, ...

TikTok goes dark in U.S.; app removed from prominent app stores

TikTok’s app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday (January 18, 2025) just before a fede...

Scepticism rages: Did Musk actually put in the hours on ‘Diablo IV’ and ‘Path of Exile 2’?

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 19 — Scepticism rages about whether Elon Musk actually put in the hours to become...

India deploys AI to avert stampedes at world's largest religious gathering

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan 19 — Keen to improve India’s abysmal crowd management record at large-scale religious...

Singapore’s Cognosphere, publisher of ‘Genshin Impact’, settles US charges of violating children’s privacy

WASHINGTON, Jan 18 — Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game Genshin Impact, ha...

Amazon to acquire fintech firm Axio

Indian fintech firm Axio announced that it has been acquired by Amazon after a multi-year partnershi...

Who could buy TikTok? Only a few parties are serious about offering

The supremely popular TikTok could be banned on January 19 under a federal law that forces the video...

OpenAI finalises 'o3 mini' reasoning AI model version, to launch it soon

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has finalised a version of its new reasoning AI model o3 mini and would be laun...

Bitcoin soars past $100,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump

The price of bitcoin topped $100,000 again early Friday as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry expec...

Google must face part of US consumer lawsuit over search dominance

Google has failed to persuade a judge in California to throw out a lawsuit accusing the technology g...

Google can question Texas officials in privacy lawsuit, appeals court rules

Google has a right to question Texas officials in a lawsuit accusing the Alphabet unit of unlawfully...