All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Amazon hires AI startup Adept execs as it ramps up AI development
Amazon will reportedly license some of Adept’s technology in addition to the new hires, including its AI models and datasets.
SK Hynix to invest $75bn by 2028 to bolster AI chip business
SK Group said it will focus on its AI value chain to improve its market competitiveness.
Meta slammed as ‘arrogant’ by Australian PM as news content deal battle continues
Australia passed its News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code in 2021 requiring Big Tech companies to pay local news publishers for news content.
Teamviewer says Russia-linked hackers are behind cyberattack
Teamviewer said the hackers had not gained access to customer data.
Baidu releases upgraded AI model as Chinese AI race continues
The release follows Baidu’s previous launch of Ernie 4 last year.
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OpenAI and Time sign multi-year deal to boost ChatGPT with journalistic archive
The news comes as global AI companies race to partner with content providers to boost the intellect of their AI models.
SpaceX wins $843m contract to de-orbit International Space Station
The challenge for SpaceX and NASA will be to ensure no risk to populated areas on Earth during the mission.
Over 90% of security leaders say AI is more effective than security teams, survey finds
The survey also found that over half of respondents (58%) believe that AI risk outweighs the technology’s potential benefits.
SoftBank to invest in US search startup Perplexity AI at $3bn valuation
The deal highlights SoftBank’s ambitions to increase its AI investment portfolio.
Oracle launches HeatWave GenAI to cut AI costs for enterprises
The new LLM is expected to cut costs, improve data security, and maximise performance for enterprise databases.