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Apple's long-promised AI overhaul for Siri runs into bugs, possible delays
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/02/2025
» NEW YORK — Apple Inc's long-promised overhaul for the Siri digital assistant is facing engineering problems and software bugs, threatening to postpone or limit its release, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ exposes holes in US chip curbs
AFP, Published on 29/01/2025
» BEIJING - US export controls on high-tech chips may have inadvertently fuelled the success of the AI startup DeepSeek, sparking fears in Washington there could be little it can do to stop China in the push for global dominance in artificial intelligence.
Explainer: What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector?
Reuters, Published on 28/01/2025
» BEIJING — Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of its latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, which it says are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is threatening to upset the technology world order.
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek overtakes ChatGPT on Apple App store
Reuters, Published on 27/01/2025
» BEIJING - Chinese startup DeepSeek's AI assistant on Monday overtook rival ChatGPT to become the top-rated free application available on Apple's App Store in the United States.
Apple in talks with Tencent, ByteDance to roll out AI features in China
Reuters, Published on 19/12/2024
» BEIJING — Apple is in talks with Tencent and TikTok owner ByteDance about integrating their artificial intelligence (AI) models into iPhones sold in China, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
China's Baidu rolls out ChatGPT rival to public
AFP, Published on 31/08/2023
» BEIJING - China's Baidu rolled out its ChatGPT rival ERNIE Bot to the public on Thursday, in a major leap for the country's tech sector as it aims to cash in on the artificial intelligence gold rush.
Chip war and censorship hobble Chinese tech giants in chatbot race
AFP, Published on 22/03/2023
» BEIJING - Search giant Baidu's lacklustre unveiling of its chatbot exposed gaps in China's race to rival ChatGPT, as censorship and a US squeeze on chip imports have hamstrung the country's artificial intelligence ambitions.
China's Baidu 'developing AI chatbot'
AFP, Published on 07/02/2023
» Chinese search engine giant Baidu on Tuesday said it was developing an AI-powered chatbot, as tech giants rush to match the success of ChatGPT, a hugely popular language app that has sparked a gold rush in artificial intelligence technology.
Russians switch to homegrown social media amid Ukraine crackdown
Thomson Reuters Foundation, Published on 11/04/2022
» TBILISI/BERLIN: When YouTube stopped users in Russia from monetising their clips following the invasion of Ukraine, George Kavanosyan, a Moscow-based environmentalist with 60,000 followers on the platform tried to switch to its local equivalent, RuTube.
Chinese platforms agree on 'healthy' cyberspace
Published on 11/09/2021
» SHANGHAI: Chinese online content platforms, including Weibo and Tencent Video, have agreed to enforce more self-discipline to help maintain a “healthy” cyberspace environment, a government-affiliated industry association said on Saturday.