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Difficult yet to predict DeepSeek's potential impact on power demand, Japan's METI says
Japan's industry ministry is aware of a view that expansion of data centres may increase demand for electricity, however, it is difficult yet to predict how demand may change with ...
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UK makes use of AI tools to create child abuse material a crime
Possessing, taking, making, showing or distributing explicit images of children is a crime in England and Wales. The new offenses target the use of AI tools to "nudeify" real-life ...
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Dutch privacy watchdog to launch investigation into China's DeepSeek AI
The Netherlands' privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it will launch an investigation into Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek's data collection practices and urged Dutch u...
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Canadian bitcoin miner Bitfarms mulls pivot to AI data centers
Toronto-based bitcoin miner Bitfarms has enlisted two consultants to explore how it can transform some of its facilities to meet the growing demand for artificial intelligence data...
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China says Japan's plans for chip export controls could damage business relations
China said on Friday Japan's plans for export controls on chips, among other things, could damage business relations.
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OpenAI cites US roots to dodge India courts, but lawyers say case can be heard
OpenAI faces an uphill climb as it argues that Indian courts cannot hear lawsuits about its U.S.-based business in the country, where Telegram has failed with similar defences and ...
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Taiwan says government departments should not use DeepSeek, citing security concerns
Taiwan's digital ministry said on Friday that government departments should not use Chinese startup DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) service, saying that as the product is f...
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South Korea privacy watchdog to ask DeepSeek about personal information use
South Korea's information privacy watchdog plans to ask DeepSeek about how the personal information of users is managed, an agency official said on Friday.
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Chinese state-linked accounts hyped DeepSeek AI launch ahead of US stock rout, Graphika says
The accounts involved in the effort amplified media coverage of the launch.
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Atlassian issues upbeat forecasts on strong demand, shares soar
Atlassian on Thursday projected third-quarter revenue above estimates and raised its annual revenue forecast, signaling strong demand for the enterprise software maker's artificial...
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OpenAI in talks for investment round valuing it up to $340 billion, WSJ reports
OpenAI is in talks for an investment round to raise nearly $40 billion that would value the AI startup at up to $340 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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Italy's regulator blocks Chinese AI app DeepSeek on data protection
Italy's data protection authority said on Thursday it had blocked Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek over a lack of information on its use of personal data.
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French privacy watchdog to quiz DeepSeek on AI, data protection
France's privacy watchdog said on Thursday it will question DeepSeek to gain a better idea of how the Chinese startup's AI system works and any possible privacy risks for users.
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Blackstone holds firm on data center investments despite DeepSeek turmoil
Blackstone said on Thursday its massive investments in data centers would not be undermined by the low-cost artificial intelligence models from China's DeepSeek, as the need for ph...
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Voice AI startup ElevenLabs closes new funding round at $3.3 billion valuation
ElevenLabs said on Thursday it has raised $180 million in a new funding round that triples the voice cloning artificial intelligence startup's valuation to $3.3 billion.
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Microsoft, Meta CEOs defend hefty AI spending after DeepSeek stuns tech world
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, said the spending was needed to overcome the capacity constraints that hampered the tech giant's ability to capitalize on AI.
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Sensitive DeepSeek data exposed to web, Israeli cyber firm says
Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz says it has found a trove of sensitive data from the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open internet.
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Lam Research forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates amid AI boost
Chip-making equipment supplier Lam Research forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, driven by a surge in orders from chip firms amid the AI boom...
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