This week, China’s startup DeepSeek has made waves in the tech industry by showcasing its new AI models, including R1, which boasts capabilities similar to ChatGPT. Notably, R1 was built with a budget of less than $6 million, significantly cheaper than other Silicon Valley AI models that often require billions of dollars. The revelation has … Read more
Steam has introduced a warning system to alert users when early access games have been abandoned by their developers. The change aims to prevent players from picking up deceased games and support developers with unrealistic expectations. Under the new system, games that haven’t seen an update in over 12 months will display a highlighted note … Read more
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Amazon is set to unveil a revamped version of its popular virtual assistant, Alexa, which features cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (AI). The update comes after several delays, and it’s expected to bring significant changes to the way users interact with their smart home devices. According to reports, Amazon has invited press representatives to an event … Read more
Former women’s champion Alexa Bliss made her highly anticipated WWE return at the Royal Rumble, marking the beginning of a potential full-time comeback. Following her debut, Bliss signed a new deal with the company and has resumed training, as evident from recent Instagram stories showcasing her returning to the gym. Bliss, who was previously expected … Read more
China has filed a World Trade Organization (WTO) complaint against the US, arguing that President Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs on Chinese imports and cancellation of a duty-free exemption for low-value packages are “protectionist” and break WTO rules. Beijing’s request for US trade consultations came as confusion reigned among shippers and retailers over the new tariffs. … Read more
Actress Blake Lively is facing another lawsuit, this time from a crisis-management firm she named in her previous complaint against costar Justin Baldoni. Jed Wallace, of Texas-based Street Relations, Inc., sued Lively, alleging defamation. The lawsuit comes after Lively’s team rescinded her petition for a deposition from Wallace on Tuesday. In December, Lively filed a … Read more
The Pittsburgh Steelers have received positive news regarding their pursuit of Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp. Kupp announced on social media that the Rams are willing to trade him this offseason, and NFL insider Ian Rapoport confirmed that the team is open to covering part of Kupp’s contract. This development makes a potential … Read more
Google is optimistic about releasing commercial quantum computing applications within five years, according to a report. This timeline is sooner than predicted by investors and experts, who had forecasted several years to two decades. The company’s founder and lead of Google Quantum AI, Hartmut Neven, expressed confidence that real-world applications will be developed using quantum … Read more
News Corp CEO Robert Thomson has expressed optimism about improved business conditions in the US, citing the “yoke of woke” as a significant factor. Following the recent election, Thomson praised the easing of regulations and expectations for greater creative freedom. The company reported a record revenue of $600 million at Dow Jones, driven by increased … Read more