
The first part of EU’s new AI law running
Apple and Meta already unhappy about where this is going
The first requirements of the European Union’s AI Act have now come into force, effectively banning artificial intelligence systems deemed "unacceptably risky."

ASML reports four quarter and full year financial results
With €28.3 billion net sales and €7.6 billion net income
ASML Holding NV has published its financial results for Q4 and FY 2024, reporting a total sales of €28.3 billion, gross margin of 51.3 percent, and net income of €7.6 billion for the whole year.

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.

Pixel 4a users face unexplained battery woes
Bit of a mess
Many Pixel 4a owners are experiencing drastically reduced battery life following an unusual update for this end-of-life phone.

DeepSeek data wide open
Apparently, security was something it overlooked
Security outfit Wiz says it has found shedloads of sensitive data from the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open internet.