At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Chinese smartphone maker Honor used the global technology gathering to showcase a concept that hints at how artificial intelligence could fundamentally reshape the way people interact with their phones. Demonstrated as a “robot phone,” the prototype introduced a new generation of AI-driven capabilities designed to allow devices to…
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Chinese smartphone maker Honor used the global technology gathering to showcase a concept that hints at how artificial intelligence could fundamentally reshape the way people interact with their phones. Demonstrated as a “robot phone,” the prototype introduced a new generation of AI-driven capabilities designed to allow devices to…
The U.S. Commerce Department has withdrawn a planned rule concerning export restrictions on advanced artificial intelligence chips, a development that reflects the rapidly shifting policy landscape surrounding one of the most strategically sensitive technologies in the global economy. According to a report titled “US Commerce Department withdraws planned rule on AI chip exports,” published by…
A debate in Washington state over the rapid expansion of data centers has produced a mixed outcome for major technology companies: lawmakers set aside a set of proposed regulatory requirements but moved forward with new tax measures that could significantly increase the industry’s costs. In an article titled “Big Tech dodged Washington state’s data center…
A growing share of online traffic no longer comes from people tapping through pages, but from software acting on their behalf. That shift, more than a technical curiosity, is beginning to reshape how commerce, marketing, and even the basic architecture of the web function. In “The web’s next customer isn’t human,” published by VC Cafe,…
Questions about the leadership and governance of TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, are drawing renewed scrutiny following the release of a report examining connections between some of the firm’s prominent figures and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to the article “Report: TerraPower leadership faces tough questions about Gates,…
A newly developed sensing chip could significantly expand how robots perceive and track movement in real time, potentially enabling machines to monitor objects across large spaces with far greater precision than is currently possible. The research, described in the article “New chip enables robots to perform 4D tracking from a distance,” published by Tech Xplore,…
The technology news site GeekWire reported in an article titled “Taylor Soper named director of Seattle’s AI House after remarkable run at GeekWire” that longtime journalist Taylor Soper is leaving the publication to lead a new artificial intelligence initiative in Seattle, marking a notable transition from reporting on the region’s tech industry to helping shape…
Adobe has agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a lawsuit in the United States accusing the company of imposing misleading termination fees and making it unnecessarily difficult for customers to cancel certain subscription plans, according to reporting by The Economic Times in an article titled “Adobe pays $75 million to settle US lawsuit over…
Ericsson is positioning telecommunications infrastructure for an artificial intelligence–driven future, arguing that networks must evolve from passive connectivity platforms into intelligent systems capable of supporting increasingly complex digital services. The shift reflects a broader industry view that AI will reshape traffic patterns, service delivery and operational demands across global telecom networks. An earlier report titled…
A tightening supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is beginning to ripple through India’s packaged food sector, creating production disruptions and cost pressures for several manufacturers that depend on the fuel for large‑scale cooking and processing. At the same time, developments in the global technology industry — including leadership changes at a major software company…