In the last days of office, President Joe Biden is taking steps to address the growing energy demands of advanced AI data centres. On Tuesday, he signed an executive order aimed at providing federal support to fast-track the development of infrastructure needed to power these AI DC facilities, the White...
Chinese organisations are utilising cloud services from Amazon and its competitors to gain access to advanced US AI chips and capabilities that they cannot otherwise obtain, according to a Reuters report based on public tender...
The government is urged to mandate stricter reporting for data centres to mitigate environmental risks associated with the AI sprint. A report published today by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC) highlights the urgent need...
Amazon has announced an investment of up to $4 billion into Anthropic, an emerging AI startup renowned for its innovative Claude chatbot. Anthropic was founded by siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei, who were previously associated...
While AI improves the detection of cybersecurity threats, it simultaneously ushers in more advanced challenges. Research from Keeper Security finds that, despite the implementation of AI-related policies, many organisations remain inadequately prepared for AI-powered threats....
Google has launched its AI chatbot called Gemini, which replaces its short-lived Bard service. Unveiled in December, Bard was touted as a competitor to chatbots like ChatGPT but failed to impress in demos. Google staff...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the extent of the company’s AI investments during an internal company meeting. The meeting included discussions about new products, such as chatbots for Messenger and WhatsApp that can converse with...
A study by Stanford University computer scientists has found that developers using AI-powered assistants often produce buggier code. The paper, titled ‘Do Users Write More Insecure Code with AI Assistants?’, examines developers’ use of AI...
China’s tech companies will drive adoption of the MCP (Model Context Protocol) standard that transforms AI assistants from simple chatbots into powerful digital helpers. MCP works like a universal connector that lets AI assistants interact...
Mistral AI has released Mixtral 8x22B, which sets a new benchmark for open source models in performance and efficiency. The model boasts robust multilingual capabilities and superior mathematical and coding prowess. Mixtral 8x22B operates as...