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19 May 2025

Global Chip Giants Converge on Taiwan for Computex 2025: AI Takes Center Stage Amid Trade Tensions

Computex 2025 in Taiwan brings together global semiconductor leaders to showcase AI advancements, while navigating US-China trade tensions and shifting manufacturing landscapes.

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Apple's AI Struggles: Siri Overhaul Delayed, Company Shifts Strategy

Apple faces setbacks in its AI development, particularly with Siri upgrades. The company is now focusing on alternative AI solutions and a complete Siri redesign, while downplaying its voice assistant at the upcoming WWDC.

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Microsoft Advocates for Open Standards to Enable Cross-Company AI Agent Collaboration

Microsoft's CTO Kevin Scott outlines the company's vision for an 'agentic web' where AI agents from different companies can collaborate seamlessly, emphasizing the importance of open standards and improved AI memory capabilities.

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AMD Unveils Powerful 96-Core Threadripper 9000 Series CPUs, Challenging Intel in High-End Computing

AMD announces its latest Zen 5-based Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series CPUs, featuring up to 96 cores and 192 threads, aimed at the workstation market and challenging Intel's dominance in high-performance computing.

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Apple Considers Allowing Third-Party Voice Assistants in EU, Highlighting AI Challenges

Apple is reportedly working on changes to allow European iPhone users to choose alternative voice assistants to Siri, as the company faces AI development challenges and regulatory pressure from the EU.

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18 May 2025

Elton John Condemns UK's AI Copyright Plans as 'Criminal' Theft of Creative Work

Legendary musician Elton John leads a coalition of artists in opposing the UK government's proposed AI copyright changes, calling them "criminal" and accusing officials of "committing theft" from creators.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Advocates for AI Proficiency in Education and Career Development

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, emphasizes the importance of learning to interact with AI for students and professionals across all fields, highlighting its potential to enhance job performance and career prospects.

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Nvidia Expands Beyond Big Tech: Forging New Partnerships in AI Chip Market

Nvidia is diversifying its AI chip business by partnering with nation states, corporate groups, and challengers to major tech companies, aiming to reduce reliance on big cloud providers.

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Nvidia RTX 5060: Impressive Performance with DLSS 4, but VRAM Concerns Persist

Early tests of Nvidia's RTX 5060 show strong 1080p gaming performance with DLSS 4 and Multi-Frame Generation, but questions remain about its 8GB VRAM in future games.

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AI Overconfidence Mirrors Human Brain Disorder: Researchers Draw Parallels Between LLMs and Aphasia

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have discovered striking similarities between the behavior of large language models (LLMs) and individuals with Wernicke's aphasia, potentially offering insights for both AI development and neurological research.

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MIT Retracts Controversial AI Productivity Study Amid Data Integrity Concerns

MIT has disavowed a high-profile paper on AI's impact on scientific productivity, citing concerns about data integrity and research veracity. The study, which claimed AI tools boosted discoveries but reduced job satisfaction, is now withdrawn from public discourse.

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17 May 2025

U.S. Government Scrutinizes Apple-Alibaba AI Deal for iPhones in China

The Trump administration and U.S. lawmakers are examining Apple's potential partnership with Alibaba to bring AI features to iPhones in China, raising concerns about national security, data sharing, and technological competition.

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European Investment Bank Unveils 'Tech EU' Plan to Boost AI and Semiconductor Capabilities

The European Investment Bank announces a new project called 'Tech EU' to enhance European capabilities in AI and semiconductors, aiming to raise €70 billion by 2027 and attract €250 billion in long-term investments.

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Walmart Prepares for AI-Driven Shopping Revolution

Walmart is gearing up for a future where AI agents, not humans, do the shopping. This shift could dramatically change retail strategies, from product marketing to pricing.

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AI-Powered App Revolutionizes Anemia Screening with Fingernail Selfies

A new smartphone app using AI technology can detect anemia through fingernail photos, rivaling traditional lab tests in accuracy and potentially improving healthcare accessibility for billions worldwide.

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