Apple pulls botched AI news product
Published in AI
Tuesday, 21 January 2025 11:20

Apple pulls botched AI news product


Half baked

Red-faced cargo cult Apple has pulled its AI news product after it was universally declared as accurate as a Russian government announcement about the Ukrainian war.  

GPU-as-a-service market surges
Published in AI
Tuesday, 21 January 2025 08:26

GPU-as-a-service market surges


Sorry, not for gamers

The growing demand for advanced AI has led to a massive surge in computing power needs, prompting the rise of GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) businesses.

Google claims its AI dogfood sped up internal migrations
Published in AI


Up to 50 per cent

Google claims that its own dog fooding of AI has been really good for its internal code migrations.

People don’t want to write music any more
Published in AI
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 22:59

People don’t want to write music any more


Which is why there have been no good songs since the 90s

Mikey Shulman, the CEO and founder of the AI music generator company Suno AI, thinks people don't enjoy making music which has opened  the way for a thriving AI music creation business.

Britain wants to get an AI empire
Published in AI
Monday, 13 January 2025 22:29

Britain wants to get an AI empire


One where the sun never sets

The British government is setting its sights on becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence by building a homegrown challenger to OpenAI and drastically increasing national computing infrastructure.

Microsoft set to score an own goal
Published in News
Monday, 13 January 2025 21:52

Microsoft set to score an own goal


Testing massive price rises on Office 365

Software King of the World Microsoft is working out how to screw up its Office 365 suit and the shift to AI in a single move.

Microsoft sues AI hackers
Published in News
Sunday, 12 January 2025 22:56

Microsoft sues AI hackers


Hacking-as-a-service


Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit has launched a lawsuit against a foreign-based hacking group accused of running a "hacking-as-a-service" scheme designed to bypass safety measures in generative AI platforms, including Microsoft’s systems.

Downsizing certain to happen
Published in AI
Thursday, 09 January 2025 21:58

Downsizing certain to happen


World Economic Forum survey finds

More than 41 per cent of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey has found.

Probe into dodgy Tesla code started
Published in Transportation
Thursday, 09 January 2025 01:38

Probe into dodgy Tesla code started


Expect this to be abandoned when Trump takes over

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a probe into Tesla's software that allows cars to operate autonomously over short distances, after reports of the code crashing.

Huang claims to have beaten Moore’s Law
Published in AI
Thursday, 09 January 2025 00:05

Huang claims to have beaten Moore’s Law


Data center superchip is more than 30 times faster

The understated Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claims that the performance of his company's AI chips is advancing faster than the rates historically set by Moore's Law.