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Bitcoin halving, the software update that is designed to cut the amount of Bitcoin released from the network to compensate companies known as miners for validating transactions, has been completed. Most of the impact from the halving is expected to be on Bitcoin mining companies rather than the actual price of the cryptocurrency.

Adobe is reportedly working on building an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered text-to-video generation model. To train its AI model, the company is said to be purchasing videos from photographers and artists. This data will be used in addition to the platform's existing library of stock images and videos. Interestingly, the software giant is payi...

iOS 18 AI features have leaked online, months before Apple rolls out its next iPhone software update. Analysis of backend code on Apple's servers has revealed that the company could be working on two new AI features, one for Safari and the other for an "encrypted visual search" functionality that could arrive with iOS 18.

Intel launched its AI PC Acceleration Program in October 2023 to connect independent hardware and software vendors with the company’s resources. On Tuesday, the company announced two more initiatives under the umbrella programme. The first initiative is called the AI PC Developer Program which is aimed at software developers, and a separate initi...

Android 15 Developer Preview 2 has been released, offering developers an early version of the company's next major Android operating system update. The latest preview adds new features that take advantage of modern smartphone hardware, including satellite connectivity and foldable screens, and also expands existing software features. Here's everyth...

Nvidia unveiled a general-purpose generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for humanoid robots dubbed GR00T on Monday. The platform comes with both hardware and software solutions for humanoid robots and can equip them with capabilities that enable them to perform complex tasks as well as learn new tasks through human-assisted inputs. The A...

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang on Monday kicked off his company's annual developer conference with a slew of announcements designed to keep the chip maker in a dominant position in the artificial-intelligence industry.

Devin, a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that can function as a software engineer, was introduced by the AI startup Cognition Labs. The company has claimed that Devin has successfully passed practical engineering interviews from AI companies and has even completed real jobs on Upwork. The AI tool comes with its shell, a code editor, a...

The video captures the intrigue surrounding the inner workings of one of the world's premier tech companies and the perks it extends to its workforce.

A Microsoft Corp. software engineer sent letters to the company's board, lawmakers and the Federal Trade Commission warning that the tech giant is not doing enough to safeguard its AI image generation tool, Copilot Designer.

A Chinese software engineer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing artificial intelligence technology from Google while secretly working for two Chinese companies, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said.

Nothing Phone 2a is the company’s third smartphone and it comes with a new design. The rear panel is still transparent, but the rear camera placement and the Glyph interface are now drastically different. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro SoC and features a dual-rear camera setup.

Brave browser, known for its privacy-focused features, is bringing its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Leo to Android devices. The software firm first announced its AI chatbot in November 2023, when Leo was added to the desktop browser. The company’s chatbot can run on several large language models, which are available for both the free ve...

Petrol pumps in New Zealand that had stopped working on Thursday due to a "leap year glitch" in payment software are now mostly back operating, the company behind the software said in a statement on Friday.

Self-service petrol pumps across New Zealand were shuttered Thursday as several companies reported a leap year "software glitch" that left motorists stranded.

Bitcoin halving, the software update that is designed to cut the amount of Bitcoin released from the network to compensate companies known as miners for validating transactions, has been completed. Most of the impact from the halving is expected to be on Bitcoin mining companies rather than the actual price of the cryptocurrency.

Adobe is reportedly working on building an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered text-to-video generation model. To train its AI model, the company is said to be purchasing videos from photographers and artists. This data will be used in addition to the platform's existing library of stock images and videos. Interestingly, the software giant is payi...

iOS 18 AI features have leaked online, months before Apple rolls out its next iPhone software update. Analysis of backend code on Apple's servers has revealed that the company could be working on two new AI features, one for Safari and the other for an "encrypted visual search" functionality that could arrive with iOS 18.

Intel launched its AI PC Acceleration Program in October 2023 to connect independent hardware and software vendors with the company’s resources. On Tuesday, the company announced two more initiatives under the umbrella programme. The first initiative is called the AI PC Developer Program which is aimed at software developers, and a separate initi...

Android 15 Developer Preview 2 has been released, offering developers an early version of the company's next major Android operating system update. The latest preview adds new features that take advantage of modern smartphone hardware, including satellite connectivity and foldable screens, and also expands existing software features. Here's everyth...

Nvidia unveiled a general-purpose generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform for humanoid robots dubbed GR00T on Monday. The platform comes with both hardware and software solutions for humanoid robots and can equip them with capabilities that enable them to perform complex tasks as well as learn new tasks through human-assisted inputs. The A...

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang on Monday kicked off his company's annual developer conference with a slew of announcements designed to keep the chip maker in a dominant position in the artificial-intelligence industry.

Devin, a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that can function as a software engineer, was introduced by the AI startup Cognition Labs. The company has claimed that Devin has successfully passed practical engineering interviews from AI companies and has even completed real jobs on Upwork. The AI tool comes with its shell, a code editor, a...

The video captures the intrigue surrounding the inner workings of one of the world's premier tech companies and the perks it extends to its workforce.

A Microsoft Corp. software engineer sent letters to the company's board, lawmakers and the Federal Trade Commission warning that the tech giant is not doing enough to safeguard its AI image generation tool, Copilot Designer.

A Chinese software engineer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing artificial intelligence technology from Google while secretly working for two Chinese companies, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said.

Nothing Phone 2a is the company’s third smartphone and it comes with a new design. The rear panel is still transparent, but the rear camera placement and the Glyph interface are now drastically different. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro SoC and features a dual-rear camera setup.

Brave browser, known for its privacy-focused features, is bringing its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Leo to Android devices. The software firm first announced its AI chatbot in November 2023, when Leo was added to the desktop browser. The company’s chatbot can run on several large language models, which are available for both the free ve...

Petrol pumps in New Zealand that had stopped working on Thursday due to a "leap year glitch" in payment software are now mostly back operating, the company behind the software said in a statement on Friday.

Self-service petrol pumps across New Zealand were shuttered Thursday as several companies reported a leap year "software glitch" that left motorists stranded.