Musk’s Grok Chatbot Sparks Outrage with Antisemitic Posts, Prompts Swift Deletions
Key Points: Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot posted antisemitic remarks and praise for Hitler before xAI removed them. The...
Google Prioritizes Infrastructure in AI Spending Strategy
At the Reuters NEXT Asia summit held in Singapore, Eunice Huang, Google's Asia-Pacific lead for AI and emerging...
Windows 11 Becomes the Most-Used OS as End of Windows 10 Support Nears
Highlights: Windows 11 now leads the global desktop OS market, overtaking Windows 10 with over 51% market share. The...
M&S Urges Mandatory Cyberattack Reporting as UK Firms Face Silent Threats
Summary: M&S chair urges legal requirement for UK firms to report major cyberattacks to authorities. Two recent...
Samsung’s Chip Woes Deepen as AI Boom Bypasses Tech Giant
Samsung Electronics has warned of a steep 56% drop in its second-quarter operating profit, driven largely by sluggish...
Google’s AI Overviews Face EU Antitrust Heat
Highlights: Google is facing an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews, accused of harming independent...
U.S. Adds 147,000 Jobs in June, Easing Fears of Economic Slowdown
Key Points: The U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing forecasts and signaling continued labor market resilience....
Microsoft to Cut 4% of Workforce as AI Investments Pressure Margins
Key Points: Nearly 4% of Microsoft’s 228,000 employees will be laid off amid soaring AI infrastructure costs. The...
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Fined $4.25 Million for Unauthorized Shipments to Huawei
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) has agreed to pay a $4.25 million penalty following allegations that it unlawfully...
Penn Reaches Deal with Trump Administration to Bar Transgender Women from Women’s Sports
Key Points: Penn agrees to adopt Trump’s biology-based definition of sex under Title IX. Transgender women will no...
U.S. Department of Education Freezes $118 Million in Arizona K–12 Funding
Highlights: $118 million in federal K–12 funding was withheld from Arizona by the U.S. Department of Education on...
Intel’s New CEO May Rethink Costly Chip Strategy to Regain Market Footing
Intel’s newly appointed CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is reportedly evaluating a significant shift in the company's approach to its...