DeepSeek’s AI Model not bad for China
Published in News
Tuesday, 11 February 2025 10:01

DeepSeek’s AI Model not bad for China


But no great shakes says DeepMind CEO

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis (pictured) said that DeepSeek’s AI model represents the best work to emerge from China but is nothing new.

Musk leads $97.4 billion takeover bid for OpenAI
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Altman offers to take Twitter off Musk’s hands

A consortium of investors led by Swasticar maker Elon [Roman Salute] Musk has submitted a $97.4 billion offer to take over OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.

OpenAI unveils o3-mini AI model
Published in News
Monday, 03 February 2025 11:58

OpenAI unveils o3-mini AI model


STEM reasoning

OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a new artificial intelligence model in its reasoning series designed to enhance capabilities in STEM fields—particularly coding, mathematics, and science.

DeepSeek has serious security issues
Published in News
Thursday, 30 January 2025 09:42

DeepSeek has serious security issues


Might not be the OpenAI killer predicted

The Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) outfit DeepSeek might not be a quick and dirty OpenAI killer after all.

Microsoft reports strong Q2 earnings
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Thursday, 30 January 2025 08:59

Microsoft reports strong Q2 earnings


Wall Street worried about Azure

Software King of the World Microsoft has released its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year. The company exceeded analyst expectations in key metrics despite a slowdown in cloud revenue growth.

Musk appears to be trying to kill Stargate
Published in AI
Thursday, 23 January 2025 09:05

Musk appears to be trying to kill Stargate


Vested interest

Elon [Roman salute] Musk appears to be using his position as Donald Trump’s budget advisor to sabotage his rival’s mega AI plans, Stargate.

OpenAI shares the Volish cloud as Stargate Project launches
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Microsoft to share

OpenAI is widening its cloud structure to include OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, along with its old chum, Microsoft.

OpenAI thinks in different languages
Published in AI
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 21:35

OpenAI thinks in different languages


Can't you think English or what?

OpenAI's latest "reasoning" AI model, dubbed o1, has been caught "thinking" in Chinese, Persian, and even other languages—even when asked a question in English.

Sam Altman claims OpenAI can build Artificial General Intelligence
Published in AI


Will transform science, create the end of the world

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the AI startup has figured out how to build artificial general intelligence (AGI) and is now targeting superintelligent systems that could transform scientific discovery.

Hyperscalers spending $292 Billion on AI Infrastructure
Published in AI


Still not got customers

The race to scale artificial intelligence infrastructure is accelerating, with hyperscalers, alongside Meta and Oracle, planning to invest $292 billion by 2025 — an 88 per cent increase since 2023.