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14 Aug 2025

Meta Faces Backlash Over AI Chatbot Guidelines Allowing 'Sensual' Chats with Minors

Meta's internal AI guidelines permitted chatbots to engage in romantic conversations with children, sparking controversy and prompting immediate policy revisions.

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Oracle and Google Cloud Strike Deal to Offer Gemini AI Models on Oracle's Platform

Oracle and Google Cloud have partnered to make Google's Gemini AI models available through Oracle's cloud services and business applications, expanding AI options for Oracle customers and Google's enterprise reach.

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Tesla Recruits Test Driver for Autopilot in New York, Eyeing Future Robotaxi Service

Tesla is hiring a vehicle operator in New York to test its Autopilot technology, signaling a step towards autonomous driving capabilities in the state. This move comes as the company expands its robotaxi ambitions, despite regulatory challenges.

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Amazon Web Services CEO Emphasizes Critical Thinking as Key Skill in AI Era

Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services, highlights the importance of critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability as crucial skills for success in the age of AI, challenging the notion that technical expertise alone will suffice.

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AMD CEO Lisa Su Rejects $100 Million Salaries in AI Talent War, Emphasizing Mission and Impact

AMD CEO Lisa Su pushes back against the trend of offering massive salaries to attract AI talent, emphasizing the importance of mission alignment and workplace impact over high compensation.

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Oracle Cuts Cloud Jobs Amid AI Spending Surge, Layoffs Hit Global Workforce

Oracle has initiated significant layoffs across its global operations, particularly affecting its cloud division, as the company shifts focus towards AI infrastructure investments. The cuts impact employees in the US, Canada, and India, with the Seattle office hit hard.

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Foxconn's AI Server Boom: Surpassing iPhone Revenue and Reshaping Taiwan's Tech Landscape

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reports a significant shift in its business model as AI server production outpaces iPhone assembly, marking a new era in Taiwan's tech industry.

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xAI Co-Founder Igor Babuschkin Departs to Launch AI Safety Venture

Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of Elon Musk's xAI, announces his departure to start Babuschkin Ventures, focusing on AI safety research and investing in startups that advance humanity.

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Intel Unveils USAI Initiative: Emphasizing US-Based AI and Chip Manufacturing for National Security

Intel launches its USAI campaign, highlighting its commitment to US-based advanced chip manufacturing and AI solutions for the public sector and military, emphasizing ethical and secure AI innovation made in America.

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NVIDIA Confirms Next-Gen Rubin AI GPUs On Track, Debunking Delay Rumors

NVIDIA has officially confirmed that its next-generation Rubin AI GPU architecture is on schedule, refuting recent rumors of delays or redesigns aimed at competing with AMD's upcoming Instinct MI450 AI accelerators.

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NeoLogic Raises $10M to Develop Energy-Efficient CPUs for AI Data Centers

NeoLogic, an Israeli startup, has secured $10 million in Series A funding to develop innovative, energy-efficient CPUs for AI data centers using their proprietary CMOS+ technology.

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North Korean Hackers Intensify Efforts to Infiltrate Crypto Industry

North Korean hackers are escalating their attempts to infiltrate cryptocurrency companies through sophisticated methods, including fake job applications and malware-infected software libraries.

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RBI Committee Proposes Comprehensive AI Framework for India's Financial Sector

The Reserve Bank of India's committee has recommended a framework for responsible AI adoption in the financial sector, balancing innovation with risk mitigation and emphasizing trust, fairness, and accountability.

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Atlassian Co-Founder Scott Farquhar Sparks Controversy Over AI Copyright Exemptions in Australia

Scott Farquhar, Atlassian co-founder and Tech Council of Australia CEO, advocates for US-style copyright law in Australia to allow AI companies to use creative content without compensation, sparking debate on fair use and potential impacts on creative industries.

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Cisco Surpasses AI Infrastructure Sales Targets, Forecasts Strong Growth Amid AI Boom

Cisco reports significant growth in AI infrastructure sales, doubling its original target for fiscal year 2025. The company forecasts continued strong performance as demand for networking equipment rises due to the AI boom.

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