Trump called the CEO “highly conflicted” due to his ties to Chinese firms, raising doubts about plans to turn around the struggling chipmaker.
Day: August 9, 2025
Meta Platforms has acquired WaveForms AI, a startup using artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and mimic emotion in audio. Founded by former OpenAI and Google employees, WaveForms launched in December 2024. Its founders, Alexis Conneau and Coralie Lemaitre, will join Meta’s Superintelligence Labs as part of Meta’s growing focus on AI.
While TCS pegged the move to shed 2% of its workforce to skill mismatches rather than AI-related productivity gains, experts viewed the largest-ever layoffs by India’s top private employer as the beginning of things to come in the labour-intensive sector. Roughly 12,200 TCS middle and senior management jobs will be lost. The industry, which has…
The lawsuit filed Thursday is one of a slew by media companies worldwide against AI firms using their material and is the first by a major Japanese news organisation, Yomiuri said. It accuses Perplexity of “free-riding on the results of the activities of news organisations, which have invested a great deal of effort and expense”.
ChatGPT-5 is rolling out free to all users of the AI tool, which is used by nearly 700 million people weekly, OpenAI said in a briefing with journalists. Cofounder and chief executive Sam Altman touted this latest iteration as “clearly a model that is generally intelligent.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, on Friday reported a sharp rise in its July 2025 revenue, driven by sustained global demand for advanced semiconductor technologies across industries.
Cognition CEO Scott Wu took to X to acknowledge that his company has an extreme work culture, which it is clear about from the start with all those who join. “We know that people who joined Windsurf didn’t expect to join Cognition and while we’re proud of how we work, we understand it’s not for…
Sam Altman-led OpenAI has finally released its much-hyped GPT-5. He called it the “smartest model” the company has ever done. Anyone using ChatGPT can access GPT-5. Free users can send up to 10 messages every 5 hours, after which ChatGPT switches to a smaller version of the model until the limit resets. Here’s all there…
The Supreme Court on Friday admitted appeals by Google, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and Alliance Digital India Foundation (ADIF) against a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order that had partially upheld the antitrust regulator’s findings that Google abused its dominance in the Android ecosystem.
Tesla will streamline its AI chip research to focus on its development of inference chips. Musk had ordered the Dojo team to be disbanded, with team leader Peter Bannon departing the company. The Dojo supercomputer was designed around custom training chips to process vast amounts of data and video from Tesla EVs to train the…
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