Lumen Technologies, a leading telecommunications firm, has recently announced significant new contracts totalling $5 billion with cloud and tech companies for its networking and cybersecurity solutions. This surge in demand comes as businesses across various sectors rapidly adopt…

At first glance, AI and blockchain seem like completely disparate realms. For instance, blockchain emphasises decentralisation but suffers from constrained memory and throughput rates.   On the other hand, AI thrives on massive datasets and demands high-performance…

Paige and Microsoft have unveiled the next big breakthrough in clinical AI for cancer diagnosis and treatment: Virchow2 and Virchow2G, enhanced versions of its revolutionary AI models for cancer pathology. The Virchow2 and Virchow2G models are based on an enormous dataset that Paige…

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen team has unveiled Qwen2-Math, a series of large language models specifically designed to tackle complex mathematical problems. These new models – built upon the existing Qwen2 foundation – demonstrate remarkable proficiency in solving arithmetic and…

Palantir, a data analytics company known for its work in the defence and intelligence sectors, has announced a significant partnership with Microsoft. The collaboration aims to deliver advanced services for classified networks utilised by US defence and intelligence…

In the fast-paced world of technology, missing the next big thing can be costly. For Intel, the semiconductor titan that once reigned supreme in the computer age, one such moment came and went quietly between 2017 and 2018. It was then that the company declined an opportunity that, in…

SingularityNET is betting on a network of powerful supercomputers to get us to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), with the first one set to whir into action this September. While today’s AI excels in specific areas – think GPT-4 composing poetry or DeepMind’s AlphaFold…

Recently, the European Union became the centre stage of a data privacy controversy related to the social media platform X. On August 8, an Irish court declared that X had agreed to suspend the use of all data belonging to European Union citizens, which had been gathered via the…

xAI has announced the release of Grok-2, a major upgrade that boasts improved capabilities in chat, coding, and reasoning. Alongside Grok-2, xAI has introduced Grok-2 mini, a smaller but capable version of the main model. Both are currently in beta on X and will be made available…

Artificial intelligence is changing the world and is projected to have a global market value of $2-4 trillion USD by 2030. The future is now, and it feels as though we’re witnessing a big bang in technology every couple of months. AI has crept into every facet of our…