Nvidia's shares took a significant hit, even after the firm launched its next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) chips at the San Jose, California-based GPU Technology Conference (GTC). Although historic, the reveal was not sufficient to withstand the general risk-averse nature of the market, and the company's shares fell by more than 3% after the announcement. This …
In today’s fast-paced world, where convenience and efficiency are non-negotiable, Ontu is reshaping the roadside assistance landscape across the UK. By harnessing the power of technology, Ontu is making it easier than ever for drivers in need to get quick, reliable, and affordable help—all with just a few taps on their smartphones. Ontu was born …
SpaceX's ambitious Starship rocket suffered another blow as it blew up during a recent test flight, grounding several flights in Florida due to falling debris. The latest incident came months after a failed launch attempt, further questioning the difficulties of creating the world's most powerful spacecraft. The giant 403-foot rocket launched from SpaceX's Boca Chica, …
GPT-4.5, OpenAI’s latest and most advanced traditional AI model, has made its debut, but the response has been far from unanimous praise. While it brings slight improvements over its predecessor, GPT-4o, the model is significantly more expensive and slower, raising concerns about diminishing returns in large-scale AI development. With input costs reportedly 30 times higher …
Amazon finally released its long-awaited generative AI-fueled Alexa Plus, representing a significant advancement in the voice assistant's development. In contrast with earlier models that mostly relied on pre-typed responses, the new one is equipped with the capacity to respond with actual time-generated answers, making them smoother and dynamic. In addition to simply answering questions, Alexa …
Elon Musk's xAI has made a bold move to revolutionize how AI voice assistants communicate with humans. The recent update to Grok 3 brings a new voice mode that is not merely informative or polite—it's plain unpredictable. In contrast to the usual calm and neutral tones present in AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Grok's new …
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undergone significant transformations in recent decades, from rule-based systems to generative and agentic AI. This evolution is driven by advancements in computational power, data availability, and machine learning techniques. The transition from traditional AI to generative AI and finally to agentic AI systems is a continuous process. Traditional AI: Era of …
OpenAI has launched GPT-4.5, its latest large language model, boasting significantly reduced "hallucinations" compared to its predecessor, GPT-4o. This release comes amidst a flurry of new AI model announcements from major tech companies, intensifying competition within the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The San Francisco-based company revealed that GPT-4.5 achieved a 37% hallucination rate in …
Apple CEO Tim Cook has signaled possible changes to the firm's diversity policies following a shift in the legal environment within the United States. His statements followed a shareholder vote, when the majority of them rejected a proposal that would end Apple's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, such as considering race and gender when …
Bitcoin has dropped below $90,000, its lowest level since mid-November, as increased volatility rocks the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin and Ether Experience Steep Falls The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a bumpy time, with Bitcoin falling around 8% over the last 24 hours to around $88,000. This represents a 6% fall since the start of 2025, after …
The world of cryptocurrency has been rocked by what is reportedly the biggest digital heist in history, with hackers stealing a record-breaking $1.5 billion from the Dubai-based exchange, Bybit. The firm is now calling on the best cybersecurity professionals to assist in tracing the stolen money. Bybit, a leading crypto trading platform, revealed that the …
Sir Elton John is calling on the UK government to think again about proposed copyright law changes, which he fears will leave artists open to exploitation by artificial intelligence. The music legend has signed up to a growing campaign of public figures who are voicing opposition to policies that would give technology companies free access …
OpenAI is gearing up to introduce an upgraded version of its AI model, GPT-4.5, potentially as early as next week. While this update is expected to bring notable improvements, the real buzz is around the highly anticipated GPT-5, which could be just a few months away. However, despite the hype, it’s crucial to set realistic …
Google has officially discontinued selling the Chromecast with Google TV, both the 4K and HD versions, on its US online store. As of Thursday afternoon, the product listing now shows a "No longer available" message, marking the end of availability through Google's direct sales channel. Earlier this week, some color variants of the Chromecast with …
