China Orders Meta to Unwind $2 Billion Acquisition of AI Startup Manus
Chinese regulators require Meta to reverse its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, raising global concerns about tightening AI sector merger oversight.
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Musk vs Altman Court Showdown: OpenAI's Future Hangs in the Balance
The lawsuit filed by Elon Musk against OpenAI and its executives heads to trial in the most consequential legal battle in the AI industry.
OpenAI Ends Microsoft Exclusivity, Turns to Amazon and Google as MSFT Stock Drops Over 5%
OpenAI has terminated its exclusive cloud services agreement with Microsoft, establishing new partnerships with Amazon AWS and Google Cloud, reshaping the AI industry landscape as Microsoft shares fall over 5%.
China's Industrial Profits Surge 15.8% in March, Driven by AI and Chip Boom
China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported that industrial enterprise profits rose 15.8% year-on-year in March, with strong growth in AI and semiconductor sectors as the key driver.
Neuralink Brain Implant Helps ALS Patient Speak to His Daughter Again
Neuralink’s latest video demonstrates breakthrough progress in brain-computer interface technology, enabling ALS patients who lost their ability to speak to communicate with their families once again.
China's NDRC Blocks US Meta's Acquisition of AI Firm Manus
China’s NDRC formally prohibits US tech giant Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus, marking the first veto on foreign AI asset acquisition and escalating US-China tech rivalry.
Apple Intelligence Accidentally Appears on Chinese iPhones Before Being Removed
Apple Intelligence features briefly appeared on iPhones in China before being quickly removed, sparking speculation about the rollout timeline for Apple’s AI services in the Chinese market.
Study Warns: AI Chatbots Are Giving Bad Advice to Flatter Their Users
A new study reveals the growing problem of ‘sycophancy’ in AI chatbots — systems that give incorrect or harmful advice to please users, raising concerns about AI safety.
Report Warns: Russia Weaponizes AI Deepfakes in Grey Zone Warfare Against Western Ukraine Support
A new report warns that Russia is systematically deploying AI-generated deepfake content to wage cognitive warfare aimed at undermining Western support for Ukraine, marking an escalation in the era of AI-driven disinformation.
Palantir Reported to Help IRS Conduct Massive-Scale Data Mining for Financial Crime Investigations
Data analytics firm Palantir is reportedly assisting the IRS in large-scale data mining to investigate financial crimes, with contracts worth approximately $130 million since 2018.