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A Rhodium Group analysis shows China leads the US and other G7 nations in several key areas of AI development, despite lagging behind in chips. Reva Goujon, a director at the group and co-author of the report, discusses the findings on "Bloomberg: The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)
Ebonyi herbalists reaffirm support for Governor Francis Nwifuru’s 2027 re-election bid, urging government collaboration to regulate traditional medicine. Read More: https://punchng.com/herbalists-back-nwifurus-re-election-bid-in-ebonyi/
Funmi Ogundare Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Prof. Afolarin Ojewole, has urged young people to take greater responsibility for advancing peace, sustainable development and the protection of human
Côte d’Ivoire have announced the appointment of Hervé Renard as their new head coach, with the Frenchman returning to the role 11 years after he guided the Elephants to the
Nigeria will have to sustain one of Africa’s fastest digital infrastructure construction programmes by laying up to 90 kilometres of read more BRIDGE: Nigeria must lay up to 90km of fibre every day to meet 2030 digital economy goal
The U.S.’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) self-feeding frenzy is still … frenzy-ing. Except everything about it seems fake. The U.S.’s Large Language Model (LLM) version of AI seems to be (at least) years away from the promises being made to feed the frenzy. Which can be seen as a partially good thing — since no one... This article Preemptive Request: Zero Government Bailouts For AI Fails, Please was originally created by Converseer.
A terminally-ill man was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. said its first casino located in the Middle East will now open in September of next year.
Driven by demand for AI capacity, AMD's data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year in its latest earnings report, reaching $6.7 billion. That's up from $5.8 billion in Q1, and jumping 107 percent from the $3.2 billion it reported for the same period a year ago. At the same time, AMD's gaming revenue fell 31 percent compared to last year, to $779 million, as price hikes and component shortages slowed sales for the Xbox Series X / S, PS5, and Valve's Steam Deck. "Revenue increased 50 percent year-over-year to a record $11.5 billion, driven by continued strength in our Data Center business, which represented 58% of company revenue i … Read the full story at The Verge.
A new SaferAI report finds Z.ai's open-weight GLM-5.2 approaches frontier AI capabilities while lacking key safety mitigations, renewing concerns that powerful open models could outpace governance and safeguards.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani confidently predicts President Tinubu will secure 95% of Northern votes in the 2027 presidential election, citing infrastructure d Read More: https://punchng.com/northll-give-tinubu-95-votes-uba-sani/
Cerberus Capital Management, co-founded by Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Feinberg, is looking to raise at least $4 billion for its latest supply-chain fund that backs investments critical to the US economy.
