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OpenAI Interested in Buying Google Chrome, Executive Testifies at Antitrust Trial
ChatGPT head of product Nick Turley made the statement while testifying at trial in Washington where US Department of Justice seeks to require Google to undertake far-reaching measures restore competition in online search. The judge overseeing the trial found last year that Google has a monopoly in online search and related advertising.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Congratulates Meta After Llama 4 Launch: "Never A Dull Day..."
The newest AI models are being seen by many as direct competition to Google's own AI offerings, particularly Gemini.
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Meta Nears Release of New AI Model Llama 4 in April: Report
Meta aims to launch the latest version of its large language model, Llama 4, this month, but delays remain possible, according to a report in The Information. Following OpenAI's success with ChatGPT, major tech firms are heavily investing in AI infrastructure to remain competitive in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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DeepSeek's AI Model Upgrade Intensifies Rivalry With OpenAI
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with US tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Tencent T1 Reasoning Model Launched Amid Growing AI Competition in China
Tencent launched its T1 reasoning model, intensifying competition in China's AI sector. Announced via WeChat, the upgraded model features faster responses and improved capabilities for processing lengthy text documents. The launch coincides with heightened rivalry following DeepSeek’s release of models offering comparable or superior performance ...
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US Commerce Department Bureaus Said to Have Banned China's DeepSeek on Government Devices
Staff members of the US commerce department bureaus have been informed that DeepSeek is banned from government devices. The step is aimed at keeping the Department of Commerce information systems safe.
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US Drops Bid to Make Google Sell Anthropic Investments in Antitrust Case
The US DoJ dropped a proposal to force Alphabet's Google to sell its investments in AI firms. Google holds a minority stake worth billions of dollars in Anthropic. Losing the investment would hand a competitive advantage to OpenAI and its partner Microsoft, Anthropic wrote to the court in February.
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Microsoft Said to Be Developing AI Reasoning Models to Compete With OpenAI
Microsoft is reportedly developing in-house AI reasoning models, known as MAI, to rival OpenAI, with plans to offer them to developers. These models, led by Mustafa Suleyman, perform nearly as well as OpenAI's and Anthropic's on key benchmarks. The company has also tested models from xAI, Meta, and DeepSeek as potential OpenAI alternatives for Copi...
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Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Tie-Up Cleared by UK's Competition and Markets Authority
UK's Competition and Markets Authority said that the 2023 deal doesn’t qualify for a full investigation under merger rules. The decision, after around 14 months of scrutiny, removes one UK regulatory uncertainty for Microsoft, which faces a continued investigation into its cloud service offerings.
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Urges Team For 60-Hour Work Week Amid AI Competition
Mr Brin, who is estimated to be worth $144 billion, emphasised that "60 hours a week is the sweet spot of productivity" in a memo.
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"Smartest AI On Earth": Elon Musk's xAI To Launch Grok 3 Chatbot Today
Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the "smartest AI on Earth" in a fiercely competitive market.
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China's Baidu to Make Latest Ernie AI Model Open-Source as Competition Heats Up
Baidu CEO Robin Li had long advocated for closed-source models as the only viable path for AI development, but the advent of DeepSeek has upended the sector. The startup offers open-source AI services that it claims are comparable in performance to US pioneer OpenAI's advanced systems but come with a lower operational cost.
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Baidu to Make AI Chatbot Ernie Bot Free of Charge from April 1
Baidu said on Thursday it would make its AI chatbot Ernie Bot accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms starting April 1. Baidu faces growing competition in China's AI sector, particularly from DeepSeek which offers free AI chatbot services.
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Google Introduces New Class Of Cheap AI Models As Cost Concerns Intensify
Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line with competitive pricing to low-cost artificial intelligence models like that of Chinese rival DeepSeek.
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Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
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OpenAI Interested in Buying Google Chrome, Executive Testifies at Antitrust Trial
ChatGPT head of product Nick Turley made the statement while testifying at trial in Washington where US Department of Justice seeks to require Google to undertake far-reaching measures restore competition in online search. The judge overseeing the trial found last year that Google has a monopoly in online search and related advertising.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Congratulates Meta After Llama 4 Launch: "Never A Dull Day..."
The newest AI models are being seen by many as direct competition to Google's own AI offerings, particularly Gemini.
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Meta Nears Release of New AI Model Llama 4 in April: Report
Meta aims to launch the latest version of its large language model, Llama 4, this month, but delays remain possible, according to a report in The Information. Following OpenAI's success with ChatGPT, major tech firms are heavily investing in AI infrastructure to remain competitive in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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DeepSeek's AI Model Upgrade Intensifies Rivalry With OpenAI
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with US tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Tencent T1 Reasoning Model Launched Amid Growing AI Competition in China
Tencent launched its T1 reasoning model, intensifying competition in China's AI sector. Announced via WeChat, the upgraded model features faster responses and improved capabilities for processing lengthy text documents. The launch coincides with heightened rivalry following DeepSeek’s release of models offering comparable or superior performance ...
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US Commerce Department Bureaus Said to Have Banned China's DeepSeek on Government Devices
Staff members of the US commerce department bureaus have been informed that DeepSeek is banned from government devices. The step is aimed at keeping the Department of Commerce information systems safe.
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US Drops Bid to Make Google Sell Anthropic Investments in Antitrust Case
The US DoJ dropped a proposal to force Alphabet's Google to sell its investments in AI firms. Google holds a minority stake worth billions of dollars in Anthropic. Losing the investment would hand a competitive advantage to OpenAI and its partner Microsoft, Anthropic wrote to the court in February.
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Microsoft Said to Be Developing AI Reasoning Models to Compete With OpenAI
Microsoft is reportedly developing in-house AI reasoning models, known as MAI, to rival OpenAI, with plans to offer them to developers. These models, led by Mustafa Suleyman, perform nearly as well as OpenAI's and Anthropic's on key benchmarks. The company has also tested models from xAI, Meta, and DeepSeek as potential OpenAI alternatives for Copi...
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Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Tie-Up Cleared by UK's Competition and Markets Authority
UK's Competition and Markets Authority said that the 2023 deal doesn’t qualify for a full investigation under merger rules. The decision, after around 14 months of scrutiny, removes one UK regulatory uncertainty for Microsoft, which faces a continued investigation into its cloud service offerings.
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Urges Team For 60-Hour Work Week Amid AI Competition
Mr Brin, who is estimated to be worth $144 billion, emphasised that "60 hours a week is the sweet spot of productivity" in a memo.
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"Smartest AI On Earth": Elon Musk's xAI To Launch Grok 3 Chatbot Today
Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the "smartest AI on Earth" in a fiercely competitive market.
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China's Baidu to Make Latest Ernie AI Model Open-Source as Competition Heats Up
Baidu CEO Robin Li had long advocated for closed-source models as the only viable path for AI development, but the advent of DeepSeek has upended the sector. The startup offers open-source AI services that it claims are comparable in performance to US pioneer OpenAI's advanced systems but come with a lower operational cost.
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Baidu to Make AI Chatbot Ernie Bot Free of Charge from April 1
Baidu said on Thursday it would make its AI chatbot Ernie Bot accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms starting April 1. Baidu faces growing competition in China's AI sector, particularly from DeepSeek which offers free AI chatbot services.
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Google Introduces New Class Of Cheap AI Models As Cost Concerns Intensify
Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line with competitive pricing to low-cost artificial intelligence models like that of Chinese rival DeepSeek.
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Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
