Resources at $500bn company are being redirected from long-term research towards improving the flagship chatbot OpenAI is prioritising the advancement of ChatGPT over more long-term research, prompting the […]
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TECHNOLOGY
Elon Musk bets on record-breaking IPO of SpaceX
Elon Musk reportedly hopes that astrology will ensure the success of SpaceX’s planned initial public offering in June, when, unusually, Jupiter and Venus will align […]
Tesla cuts car models in shift to robots and AI
Tesla says its annual revenue has fallen for the first time as the electric vehicle (EV) maker shifts its focus to artificial intelligence (AI) and […]
Facebook-owner Meta to nearly double AI spending
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg plans to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence (AI) projects this year, even as other executives warn of a potential bubble […]
Hong Kong Scientists Launch AI Model to Better Predict Extreme Weather
A team of Hong Kong scientists has developed an artificial intelligence weather-forecasting system to predict thunderstorms and heavy downpours up to four hours ahead, compared […]
How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people using old tricks
There’s something uniquely agonising about having your cryptocurrency stolen. All transactions are recorded on a digital ledger, known as a blockchain, so even if someone […]
How smoke detectors are evolving
She walked towards it and eventually found smoke billowing out of the tumble dryer. Touching the machine, she realised it was hot and, looking closer, […]
Qatar and UAE to join U.S.-led effort to bolster technology supply chain
Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will soon join a U.S.-led initiative to secure AI and semiconductor supply chains, Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs […]
China Is Closing in on US Technology Lead Despite Constraints
China can narrow its technological gap with the US driven by growing risk-taking and innovation, though the lack of advanced chip-making tools is hobbling the […]
Excel The software that’s hard to quit
In the 1990s some computer games had a “boss key” that allowed staff to call up an Excel spreadsheet if they needed to look like […]