Sequoia to join GIC, Coatue in Anthropic investment, FT reports
Jan 18 (Reuters) - Venture capital firm Sequoia is joining Singapore's GIC and U.S. investor Coatue in a funding round for Anthropic which values the artificial intelligence startup at $350 billion, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
South Korea to negotiate with the US for favourable chip tariff terms, official says
SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) - South Korea will seek favourable terms for U.S. tariffs on imports of memory chips, a presidential office spokesperson said at a televised briefing on Sunday.
Contradictheory: Not all of us are Ferrari drivers
And not all of us want to use AI to create porn. So should we be punishing the bad workman rather than banning his tools?
'Take a break': YouTube targets the endless scrolling of teens
YouTube has announced it will expand its protection settings for child and teen accounts with new tools to help parents manage their children's viewing and restrict content by age, including new controls for the popular short videos known as "Shorts".
Elon Musk's X limits Grok's sexually explicit AI image generation
X's chatbot Grok is getting restrictions on its ability to sexualise photos of people after weeks of international criticism and complaints that the software was digitally "undressing" women.
Buy Steve Jobs' bow ties, desk and more Apple history at this auction
In March 1976, Apple cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official creation of a California company that would transform personal computing and become a global powerhouse.
Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft
Jan 17 (Reuters) - Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, saying he deserves the "wrongful gains" that they received from his early support, according to a court filing on Friday.
EU to bar Chinese suppliers from critical infrastructure, FT reports
Jan 17 (Reuters) - The European Union is moving to phase out Chinese‑made equipment from the zone's critical infrastructure, barring companies such as Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks, solar systems and security scanners, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.
South Korea says US chip tariff to have limited immediate impact
SEOUL, Jan 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's trade minister said on Saturday that a U.S. proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on certain advanced computing chips would have a limited impact on South Korean companies.
Gmail users must make major decision regarding new AI features in their email
Much like when you search a term or phrase on Google, the AI overview feature produces a summary of the contents with a few key points listed.
