Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has found itself in the spotlight for two very different reasons. On Monday, the company revealed plans to temporarily limit new user registrations following a cyberattack, mere hours after its AI assistant became the top-rated free app on Apple’s U.S. App Store. The sudden surge in downloads tested the firm’s infrastructure, leading to a wave of login errors and...
DeepSeek has unveiled yet another major contribution to the open-source AI landscape. This time, it’s Janus-Pro-7B: a multimodal powerhouse capable of both understanding and generating images. According to Rowan Cheung, the new model not only eclipses OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 and Stable Diffusion in benchmarks like GenEval and DPG-Bench but also shows the same “freely available” spirit that made...
Let’s be honest: writing a CTO resume can be tricky, even if you have the skills or experience potential employers seek.
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If you’re thinking of starting a business, you should consider setting up an e-commerce platform. These businesses are quite easy to start, and they won’t require a lot of money upfront. What you may struggle with is the actual management of the business. To streamline the process, you’ll need to purchase a few online tools. Here are the key ones.
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TalkTalk is back in the headlines after a hacker calling themselves “b0nd” claimed to have swiped personal data from millions of the telecom giant’s current and former customers. If that sounds eerily familiar, it may be because TalkTalk faced a high-profile cyberattack in 2015—and many observers are now wondering if the company’s security has really improved.
“As part of our regular security...
Stock futures took a sharp dive on Monday, driven by concerns over a potential bubble in artificial intelligence stocks. The cause? Chinese startup DeepSeek has launched a highly efficient AI model at a fraction of the cost of U.S.-based competitors, raising questions about the sustainability of the billions being funneled into AI development.
This week’s tech stock plunge fueled by AI concerns...
Nvidia’s stock faces mixed signals as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) reports strong growth in AI chip demand, while China’s DeepSeek raises questions about AI-related capital expenditure. TSMC’s bullish outlook contrasts with concerns over DeepSeek’s cost-efficient AI advancements, impacting Nvidia’s market position.
TSMC’s growth signals Nvidia’s potential
Taiwan Semiconductor...
Apple is accelerating efforts to embed infrared cameras into future AirPods, targeting a 2026–2027 release to deepen integration with its Vision Pro headset and unreleased smart glasses, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The cameras, functioning as environmental sensors rather than photo tools, aim to enable spatial audio personalization, hand-gesture controls, and...
The launch of the $TRUMP and $MELANIA meme coins has sparked significant attention and controversy in the cryptocurrency market, raising concerns about their impact on investor behavior, regulatory oversight, and potential conflicts of interest. Despite their rapid rise in value, the tokens have failed to attract substantial new capital to the broader crypto market, instead redistricting existing...
Perplexity AI has submitted a revised proposal to merge with TikTok’s U.S. operations, offering the U.S. government up to 50% ownership in a new entity that would combine the AI startup with TikTok’s American business. The proposal, which follows feedback from the Trump administration, aims to address national security concerns while allowing ByteDance to retain partial ownership and avoid a...