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Monday February 3, 2025. 07:51 PM
US President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs on Chinese-made computing equipment are slated to go into effect tonight — but at a much lower rate than he initially threatened. The 10% tariff will do much less damage than the 100% version that had been touted — and there are...
As part of Microsoft’s big push into AI services, the company has created a new department called the Advanced Planning Unit (APU). Employees of the APU will, among other things, study the effects of AI on society and make recommendations about which products are worth...
Apple’s iPhone business isn’t just about new product sales. The second-user and services markets need to be considered, too. Not only does the company command the first market, but it continues to generate healthy services-related revenue on every iPhone used — an...
Download the February 2025 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World.
Download the February 2025 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World.
Seven out of 10 US organizations are struggling to find skilled workers to fill roles in an ever-evolving digital transformation landscape, and generative AI (genAI) has added to that headache, according to a new ManpowerGroup survey. The AI skills gap is driven by the rapid ...
Friday January 31, 2025. 11:57 PM
OpenAI on Friday released the latest model in its reasoning series, o3-mini, both in ChatGPT and its application programming interface (API). It had been in preview since December 2024. The company said in its announcement that it “advances the boundaries of what small...
Data protection authorities in Europe imposed fines amounting to €1.2 billion last year according to the seventh edition of commercial law firm DLA Piper’s GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey. For the period since January 28, 2024, this represents a decrease of 33 percent ...
Continued stress between the US and China and the slow transition to Apple Intelligence may be limiting Apple’s business growth, but there’s no legitimate way to deny the strategic success of CEO Tim Cook’s decision to build Apple’s services business (a decision he ...
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman writes on LinkedIn that the company is now making OpenAI’s reasoning model o1 free to use for all users of Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot. Microsoft calls the functionality itself “Think Deeper.” The o1 model spends more time...
Italy’s data protection authority Garante has chosen to block the app for the much-hyped Chinese AI model DeepSeek in the country. The decision comes after the Chinese companies providing the chatbot service failed to provide the authority with sufficient information...
If you’re like about 70% of computer users worldwide, you use Google’s Chrome browser as your gateway to the web, from conducting research and catching up on news to emailing and interacting with cloud apps. There are several tools built into Chrome that you might not...
Thursday January 30, 2025. 10:13 PM
The Deepseek-R1 model has managed to attract a lot of attention in a short time, especially because it can be used commercially without restrictions. Now, developers at Hugging Face are trying to reconstruct the generative AI (genAI) model from scratch and develop an...
Earlier this week, we learned about Apple’s decision to appoint Kim Vorrath, the vice president of the company’s Technology Development Group (TDG), to help build Apple Intelligence under the supervision of John Giannandrea, Apple’s senior vice president for machine...
Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s cost-saving techniques for training and delivering generative AI (genAI) models could democratize the entire industry by lowering entry barriers for new AI companies. DeepSeek made waves this week as its chatbot overtook ChatGPT downloads on the ...
China’s Alibaba Group has launched an upgraded version of its Qwen 2.5 AI model, claiming it outperforms models from DeepSeek, OpenAI, and Meta, as competition in the AI market intensifies. “Qwen 2.5-Max outperforms … almost across the board GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and...
Despite initiating a probe into Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, Microsoft has added the startup’s latest reasoning model R1, to its model catalog on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub. As part of the blog post in which Microsoft declared that it has added R1, it said that the...
Wednesday January 29, 2025. 06:35 PM
When officials working for the incoming Trump administration decided they wanted to email the entire federal workforce last week, they didn’t hang about. Far from it: A new private class action lawsuit brought by two anonymous US executive branch employees alleges that...
Two years after participating in a groundbreaking four-day work week experiment, 200 companies in the UK have chosen to adopt the policy permanently, marking a significant shift in workplace norms. By continuing the policy, as many as 5,000 employees at those companies will...
Starlink support appears to be a secret iOS 18.3 feature for iPhones, some of which now support satellite communication services from SpaceX — but only for users invited to join public beta testing of the service on US carrier T-Mobile. This supplements Apple’s existing...
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