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Apple and Meta have explored a potential AI partnership, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Meta Platforms (META.O) is reportedly exploring the integration of its AI model into Apple’s (AAPL.O) newly announced iPhone AI system, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Sunday. Apple, meanwhile, is planning to incorporate technologies from various AI firms into its devices, including potential collaborations with Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google. Discussions with AI startup Anthropic …

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Nvidia to enter Middle East market despite U.S. restrictions on AI exports, says Ooredoo CEO

Nvidia has entered into an agreement to deploy its artificial intelligence technology in data centers owned by the Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo across five Middle Eastern countries, according to Ooredoo’s CEO. This deal marks Nvidia’s first significant launch in a region where the U.S. has imposed export restrictions on advanced chips to prevent Chinese firms …

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ByteDance, a Chinese company, is collaborating with Broadcom to develop sophisticated AI chips.

China’s ByteDance is collaborating with U.S. chip designer Broadcom (AVGO.O) to develop an advanced AI processor, according to two sources familiar with the situation. This initiative aims to help the owner of TikTok secure a sufficient supply of high-end chips amid U.S.-Sino tensions. The 5-nanometer chip, a customized product known as an application-specific integrated chip …

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Sources say Silicon Box plans to choose Piedmont for a $3.4 billion Italian chip plant.

Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box is planning to select the town of Novara in the industrialized northwest Piedmont region for its new multibillion-euro chip factory in Italy, according to two sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters on Thursday. The three-year-old startup, founded by the creators of U.S. chipmaker Marvell (MRVL.O), intends to …

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SoftBank CEO discusses ambitions for artificial super intelligence

SoftBank Group (9984.T) CEO Masayoshi Son stated on Friday that the company’s mission is to advance humanity by realizing artificial super intelligence, which he believes will surpass human capabilities by a factor of 10,000. “Everything SoftBank Group has done so far has been a warm-up for my grand vision of achieving artificial super intelligence,” Son …

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Huawei claims significant advancements in operating systems and AI

On Friday, China’s Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) announced significant advancements in areas ranging from operating systems to artificial intelligence, claiming it had accomplished in 10 years what took the United States and Europe 30 years. Richard Yu, chairman of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group, made these remarks during the opening of a three-day developer conference in Dongguan. …

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Amazon considers charging a monthly fee of $5 to $10 for its unprofitable Alexa service amid AI overhaul

Amazon (AMZN.O) is planning a significant overhaul of its decade-old, unprofitable Alexa service to incorporate a conversational generative AI, offering two service tiers and considering a monthly fee of around $5 for access to the premium version, according to sources familiar with the company’s plans. Internally referred to as “Banyan,” a nod to the extensive …

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TikTok warns of an imminent US ban in the absence of a court order halting the law

TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance urged a U.S. court to overturn a law that could lead to TikTok being banned in the United States by January 19. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, requires ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations or face a ban. ByteDance argues that selling TikTok’s U.S. …

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California denies AT&T’s request to discontinue landline service in certain areas

California denies AT&T’s request to discontinue landline telephone service and its status as the “carrier of last resort,” the state agency announced on Thursday. Marin County reported that AT&T’s (T.N) March 2023 request aimed to terminate services for over 580,000 eligible households statewide. The California Public Utilities Commission rejected AT&T’s proposal, affirming that it does …

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