Category: Tech

Anthropic faces pressure from the United States Department of Defense to ease safeguards on its Claude chatbot as military AI use expands The US military is pressing Anthropic to loosen safety restrictions on its AI chatbot Claude by Friday. The move, as per an exclusive Axios report, comes amid the growing role of artificial intelligence in […]

The report says that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Amodei to discuss the terms of Anthropic’s Claude in military use, which is the only AI model currently available for classified systems and the only one used for sensitive defence and intelligence work The Pentagon has summoned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in what has been described […]

Meta executives proceeded with a plan to encrypt the messaging services connected to its Facebook and Instagram apps despite internal warnings that it would hinder the social media giant’s ability to flag child-exploitation cases to law enforcement, according to internal company documents filed in a New Mexico state court case. “We are about to do a […]

The US believes DeepSeek will remove the technical indicators that might reveal its use of American AI chips, the official said, adding that the Blackwells are likely clustered at its data center in Inner Mongolia, an autonomous region of China. Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s latest AI model, set to be released as soon as next week, […]

The social media addiction trial in Los Angeles has resumed, with YouTube’s VP denying claims that their platform was built to give people the most value. The trial is set to last until late March, when the jury will decide whether Meta and YouTube are to be held responsible for the mental health problems. During the […]

The Seattle-based online retailer said the data center buildout, in northwest Louisiana, will create 540 full-time jobs, as well as additional jobs it claims will help support the facilities, such as electricians and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning technicians. Amazon said it expects to invest $12 billion in Louisiana as part of a plan to build data […]

The AI industry is a chaotic mix of self-proclaimed futurists, but Google’s Darren Mowry warns that startups built on hype, not substance, are reaching their breaking point. The generative AI sector often feels like a bewildering pond of self-proclaimed futurists, each eager to prove their vision is the one that will change the world. Investors and […]

Court filings in the US social media addiction trial reveal nearly one in five teens aged 13 to 15 reported seeing unwanted nude content on Instagram. Internal Meta documents also highlighted a focus on attracting young users, intensifying scrutiny over platform safety practices. Amid the ongoing landmark US social media addiction trial in the US it […]

Move comes as tech giant ramps up $600 billion US investment plan amid tariff pressures and supply chain diversification Apple plans to shift part of its Mac Mini desktop computer production from Asia to the United States, expanding domestic manufacturing as geopolitical tensions and tariff pressures reshape global supply chains, The Wall Street Journal reported on […]

India is set to deploy a national-scale supercomputer built by G42 and Cerebras, expanding its sovereign AI infrastructure and strengthening technological cooperation with the UAE India is preparing to bring online a national-scale supercomputer developed through a partnership between G42 and Cerebras, marking a significant expansion of the country’s AI infrastructure and deepening its technology links […]