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Generative AI Breaks Biological Barriers, Designing First Fully Functional Viruses from Scratch
In a milestone for synthetic biology, researchers at Stanford University have successfully used generative artificial intelligence to design…
Google Confirms Gemini Will Replace Google Assistant on Android Phones From September 4
Google has confirmed that Gemini will begin replacing Google Assistant on supported Android phones and tablets from September…
Côte d’Ivoire Backs 30 Startups With AI Agents, Contracts
Côte d’Ivoire just rolled out one of the boldest startup support packages in Francophone Africa. The plan mixes…
Olix Raises $312 Million for AI Chips Designed to Bypass Silicon and Memory Shortages
AI chip startup Olix has raised $312 million in a Series B funding round as investors back its…
Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Makes Microsoft Azure Its Primary Cloud to Accelerate AI Transformation
Steel giant ArcelorMittal has expanded its partnership with Microsoft by making Microsoft Azure its primary cloud computing platform,…
AI Now Drives 55% of Africa’s Cybercrime, Interpol Reveals
Artificial intelligence now drives more than half of all reported cybercrime across Africa. That is according to a…
OpenAI Says Upcoming Astra Model Achieved 10 Breakthroughs on Long-Standing Open Math Problems
OpenAI says an internal version of its upcoming AI model, known as Astra, has achieved ten new research…
Snapchat Blocks AI Videos From Spotlight Recommendations
Snapchat has stopped recommending fully AI-generated videos on Spotlight, its short-form video discovery feed. The move is a…
K2 Space Raises $500 Million to Build AI-Ready 100kW Giga-Class Satellites
K2 Space has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the satellite manufacturer at $6.8…
Moonshot AI Kimi K3 model Relies on 20,000 Nvidia Chips Through Alibaba Deal, Report Says
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI reportedly relies on computing capacity equivalent to around 20,000 Nvidia chips through…