Gemini in Sheets gains new features that'll help you understand and visualize trends Gemini in Workspace just got a Google Sheets boost that'll make it more competitive with Microsoft Copilot. Android Central · Jan 30, 2025
Microsoft announces distilled DeepSeek R1 models for Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs Microsoft has announced that it will be bringing “NPU-optimized” versions of the DeepSeek-R1 AI model to Copilot+ PCs soon, first with Snapdragon X devices, followed by Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Ryzen AI 9 processors. Windows Central · Jan 29, 2025
Meta Posts Big Profit, Plans Massive AI Investment Social media giant Meta on Wednesday reported surging profits and revenue for 2024, announcing ambitious plans to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure in the year ahead. International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
Google Pixel 9a launch date just tipped — here’s what we know A new rumor points to a potential March launch date for the wallet-friendly Google Pixel 9a. Tom’s Guide · Jan 29, 2025
Microsoft Profit Rises But Cloud Business Misses Mark Microsoft on Wednesday reported profits of $24.1 billion in the recently ended quarter, but shares slid on worries over its vital cloud computing business. International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
Nvidia stock drops again thanks to rumors of expanded China chip sanctions by Trump administration The Trump administration is reportedly considering expanding the bans and sanctions against China, which could mean that the Nvidia H20 chip will no longer be legal to sell in the country. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 29, 2025
Alibaba Says Its New AI Model Is Better Than DeepSeek Alibaba has launched Qwen 2.5-Max, an upgraded AI model it claims outperforms OpenAI's GPT-40, DeepSeek-V3, and Meta's Llama-3.1-405B, reported Yahoo! Finance. International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
Stock Market Today: Stocks Jump Around on Fed Day Fed Chair Jerome Powell plays it as straight as possible while President Trump and threats to the AI rally abound. Kiplinger · Jan 29, 2025
Microsoft reports strong fourth-quarter earnings amid uproar over DeepSeek’s AI Microsoft beat Wall Street’s expectations as questions over multibillion-dollar spending on AI mount The Guardian - US · Jan 29, 2025
"I think it is pretty hopeless": DeepSeek proves OpenAI's previous dismissal of AI startups with only $10M funding wrong, reveling in success at a fraction of the budget In 2023, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed competition from startup AI companies, especially those with limited financial resources in the range of up to $10 million. "I think it is pretty hopeless," he added. Windows Central · Jan 29, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "Our ability to have a digital twin of the human is plausible." In a recent interview with Cleo Abram, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang suggests there could be digital twins of actual humans in the future. Laptop · Jan 29, 2025
AMD claims RX 7900 XTX outperforms RTX 4090 in DeepSeek benchmarks AMD has published benchmarks of DeepSeek's AI model with its flagship RX 7900 XTX that show the GPU outperforming both the Nvidia RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 Super using DeepSeek R1. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 29, 2025
Alibaba launches its own AI – and claims it is more powerful than DeepSeek Alibaba, the Chinese tech company, has launched its own AI that it claims is more powerful than the DeepSeek model that sent shockwaves around the world. The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
AMD released instructions for running DeepSeek on Ryzen AI CPUs and Radeon GPUs AMD has provided instructions on how to run DeepSeek R1 on its latest consumer-based Ryzen AI and RX 7000 series CPUs and GPUs. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 29, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2025 DeepSeek blocked from some app stores in Italy amid questions on data use Italian and Irish regulators want answers on how data harvested by chatbot could be used by Chinese government
The Guardian - US · Jan 29, 2025 Meta posts robust fourth-quarter earnings amid DeepSeek mania Mark Zuckerberg tells analysts ‘this is going to be a really big year’ as company sees quarterly revenues of $48.39bn
Tom’s Hardware · Jan 29, 2025 Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's startup chose China's DeepSeek instead of OpenAI Pat Gelsinger credited DeepSeek's creative engineering for driving competition and making AI more affordable.
Windows Central · Jan 29, 2025 OpenAI and Microsoft ironically accuse DeepSeek of copyright infringement — training its cost-effective model with privileged data DeepSeek has been accused of using data without permission by OpenAI. If true, DeepSeek would have violated OpenAI's terms of service.
International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025 With China's DeepSeek, US Tech Fears Red Threat The emergence of the DeepSeek chatbot has sent Silicon Valley into a frenzy, with calls to go faster on advancing artificial intelligence and beat communist-led China before it is too late.
Windows Central · Jan 29, 2025 Microsoft ousts Salesforce CEO's "borderline obsession with Copilot" — Marc Benioff's lethal AI jabs are "all about marketing," and "has no idea what he's talking about" Microsoft CCO Frank X. Shaw recently addressed Benioff's myriad of comments aimed at the company's AI and Copilot efforts.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 29, 2025 What is DeepSeek? — everything to know Everything we know about DeepSeek, the Chinese chatbot, and some frequently asked questions about its models, uses, safety concerns and more.
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025 AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity, says US copyright office Artists can copyright works they made with the help of artificial intelligence, according to a new report by the U.S. Copyright Office that could help clear the way for the use of AI tools in Hollywood, the music industry and other creative fields
Kiplinger · Jan 29, 2025 Alibaba Stock Gains on Promises Its New AI Model Is Better Than DeepSeek Alibaba stock is higher Wednesday after the Chinese conglomerate said its updated AI model outperforms DeepSeek and other competitors. Here's what to know.
Latin Times · Jan 29, 2025 Virgin Money Forced to Apologize After Chatbot Threatens to Cut Off Bank Customers Who Use the Word 'Virgin' Financial services company Virgin Money was forced to apologize after its AI-powered chatbot threatened to cut off bank customers who use the word "virgin."
Kiplinger · Jan 29, 2025 ASML Stock Remains a Strong Buy After Earnings ASML stock rallied after the semiconductor supplier beat fourth-quarter expectations. Here's what you need to know.