Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group has revealed its latest artificial intelligence model, Qwen 3.5, marking a significant push in its efforts to compete globally with AI systems developed in the United States and domestically. The announcement underscores intensifying rivalry as governments and corporations race to lead in generative and autonomous artificial intelligence capabilities. The Qwen … Read more
Following the successful events in Abu Dhabi, Riyadh is preparing to take center stage in the global artificial intelligence ecosystem as it gears up to host the Global AI Show 2026, a major international gathering that will bring together policymakers, tech leaders, researchers, startups, and investors from around the world. Scheduled to take place from … Read more
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has appointed Shengjia Zhao, the co-creator of ChatGPT, as the chief scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs, the company’s most ambitious AI research initiative to date. Zhao, who previously worked at OpenAI, played a key role in advancing generative AI technologies and large language models. Her move to Meta underscores the tech … Read more
SHANGHAI – Huawei Technologies on Saturday showcased an advanced artificial intelligence computing system that industry experts believe directly rivals Nvidia Corp.’s top-tier offerings, as the Chinese tech giant intensifies its pursuit of market share in the rapidly expanding domestic AI sector. The “CloudMatrix 384” system drew significant attention during its public debut at the World … Read more
Copenhagen —Denmark is poised to become the first European country to grant citizens copyright over their own face, voice and physical likeness to counter the rising threat of AI-generated deepfakes, officials said. The proposed law would empower individuals to demand the removal of unauthorized deepfake images, audio or video and seek compensation. Platforms that fail … Read more
A United Nations report from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), released at the “AI for Good Summit” in Geneva, urged global action to detect and counter AI-generated deepfakes—such as fake videos, images, and audio—that threaten elections and financial systems. The report recommends that social media platforms implement mandatory digital verification tools, set clear standards for … Read more
Apple’s top executive in charge of artificial intelligence models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta Platforms. Pang, manager in charge of the company’s Apple foundation models team, will join Meta’s new superintelligence team for a compensation package worth millions of dollars per year, the report added. The development comes as tech giants such as … Read more
A new executive title is rising fast in Silicon Valley boardrooms: Chief AI Officer (CAIO)—and it’s quickly becoming one of the highest-paid positions in the tech world. As artificial intelligence accelerates across industries, tech giants are scrambling to secure top talent who can lead AI strategy, governance, and innovation at scale. The push began with … Read more
Pope Leo warned politicians of the challenges posed by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), addressing its potential impact on younger people as a prime concern. Speaking at an event attended by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and parliamentary delegations from 68 countries, Leo revisited a topic that he has raised on a number of … Read more
In a story that’s inspiring tech enthusiasts around the world, Alexandr Wang, the CEO of Scale AI, has gone from college dropout to one of the youngest self-made billionaires in history — all before the age of 25. Born in New Mexico to Chinese immigrant parents who worked as nuclear physicists at Los Alamos National … Read more