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Ferrari to unveil six new models in 2025, including first EV

OpenAI to finalise first custom AI chip by 2026

OpenAI plans to finalise its first custom AI chip, aiming for production by 2026, reducing reliance on Nvidia.

BP pledges reset as annual profit dips below $9 billion

BP CEO Murray Auchincloss pledged on Tuesday to fundamentally reset the company's strategy as it reported a 35% fall in annual profits, missing analysts' expectations.

Apple reportedly set to release airpods with cameras by 2027

Apple is reportedly working on a version of AirPods Pro with integrated cameras, set to launch as early as 2027, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While the cameras won’t be featured in the upcoming AirPods Pro 3, the new tech aims to enhance AI-driven features and spatial audio integration.

2025 set to be a landmark year for commercial moon missions

The year 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal period for commercial lunar exploration, with half a dozen missions slated to launch over the coming months. These ventures, led by private companies under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, mark a significant expansion of commercial

Musk-led group offers $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI

Elon Musk and a group of investors have submitted a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. The offer was presented to OpenAI’s board on Monday, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Google unveils Gemini 2.0 AI models, expands AI reasoning capabilities

Google has launched its latest AI models, including the flagship Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental and Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, as it seeks to strengthen its position in the competitive AI market.

DeepSeek temporarily suspends API service top-ups

DeepSeek has temporarily suspended API service top-ups, a platform that allows developers of other models to integrate its AI models, due to server resource constraints, its website showed Thursday.

OpenAI launches deep research tool for ChatGPT, offering advanced online analysis

OpenAI has unveiled Deep Research, a new feature for ChatGPT that can scan, analyze, and synthesize information from hundreds of online sources to generate detailed reports in minutes.

Google updates AI policy, removes ban on military and surveillance use

Google has revised its AI principles, removing previous commitments not to develop artificial intelligence for weapons or surveillance technologies.

Apple shelves Mac-connected AR glasses project before announcement

Apple has reportedly canceled a project to develop augmented reality (AR) glasses that would have connected to Mac computers, according to Bloomberg. The decision to scrap the program came after internal testing revealed performance issues and frequent changes in the product's feature set, sources s

OpenAI launches ChatGPT deep research tool for advanced data gathering

OpenAI has introduced Deep Research, a new feature for ChatGPT that autonomously gathers and analyzes information from hundreds of online sources, aiming to function at the level of a research analyst.

Trump and Nvidia CEO discuss DeepSeek, AI chip exports during meeting, source says

OpenAI fights Indian court’s jurisdiction in copyright lawsuit

OpenAI is contesting the jurisdiction of Indian courts in a copyright lawsuit filed by news agency ANI, arguing that disputes should be resolved in the United States.

Apple's sales likely hurt by AI delays, Chinese competition

Apple is set to report slow revenue growth as weak iPhone demand, AI delays, and tough China competition weigh on sales, while a strong U.S. dollar adds further pressure.

Meta agrees to pay $25M settlement in Trump social media ban lawsuit

The president argues that the social media giant infringed on his rights by suspending his accounts after the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack.

SOCAR starts Kazakhstan's oil exports via BTC

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has started the transit of crude oil from Kazakhstan's Kashagan field through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline.

Cyberattack on DeepSeek - Chinese media alleges US involvement

DeepSeek faces major cyberattacks traced to the US, escalating AI tensions. As the model gains traction, security concerns grow, fueling the global AI rivalry between China and the US.

China’s spring festival box office sales surpass 600 million Yuan

China’s Spring Festival box office surpasses 600 million yuan, highlighting cinema’s central role in Lunar New Year celebrations and the resilience of the country’s film industry.

China, Germany launch express maritime shipping service

A Chinese container ship has completed its first non-stop voyage to Germany marking the launch of a "China-Europe express" shipping route.