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South Korea will spend 21.3 trillion won (about $16 billion) on AI, chips and AI data centres next year. President Lee Jae Myung set out the plan in his budget speech to the National Assembly on Monday.
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Ask Photos could pull event details from photos, but watch out for classic AI mistakes.
The AI minister now concedes the estimated figure is less than a third of that. Researchers blame the country’s slow rate of adoption
Google has announced that its AI products will soon be switched off by default for K-12 student accounts. Namely, Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom, and Google Search will be “entirely off” until school administrators explicitly turn them on.
Google is trying to enhance its AI offering for schools, but they don’t get the option to turn it completely off.
A sales representative asks an AI agent for customer pricing, and the agent pulls data from multiple sources: restricted pricing systems, internal communications, and archived quotes. The output looks accurate to the agent, so a second agent uses the data to draft the proposal for the sales rep.
Just 1% of chips promised to major Chinese companies to power their AI ambitions will be delivered, according to reports.
SpaceX has selected Qualcomm to supply the technology powering the ground-based 5G network behind Starlink Mobile, its planned US mobile service. Qualcomm announced the agreement today, with a nationwide rollout expected to begin in 2027.
Drax runs Britain’s largest power station, in North Yorkshire. It plans to build an AI data centre there with Brookfield and Radiant, Brookfield’s UK-based AI infrastructure business.
Google and its partners have shut down XCPE, a botnet that ran on more than 1.3 million Android TV boxes. Google says the device maker built it in on purpose, its Threat Intelligence Group wrote in a blog post on Monday.
Infostealer malware exposed at least one employee or customer login at 72% of the 4,824 companies analysed across the US and Europe over the past year, according to research published by Swedish cybersecurity company Outpost24.
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