Google’s AI Academy for Startups. Applications Open May 13

Google’s AI Academy for Startups

Applications Open Through May 13 Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every industry, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the world of startups. Google’s AI Academy for Startups stands…
Palantir

Palantir Technologies and DOGE’s Groundbreaking Collaboration

In an era where data drives decision-making across industries, government agencies increasingly recognise the need to modernise their systems to keep pace with technological advancements. One of the most ambitious efforts in this domain is the collaboration between Palantir Technologies, a leading software company that Peter Thiel and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) co-founded. Together, they aim to revolutionise how the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) manages taxpayer data through the creation of a unified "mega API."
OpenAi and Elon Musk

OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk: Allegations of Harassment and a “Sham” Takeover Bid

The ongoing legal feud between OpenAI and Elon Musk has escalated dramatically, with OpenAI filing a countersuit against its former co-founder. This high-stakes legal battle highlights allegations of harassment, deceitful tactics, and an alleged "sham" takeover bid by Musk, who has since become one of the company's most vocal critics. The case underscores the growing tensions within Silicon Valley as AI companies compete for dominance in a rapidly evolving market.
Big Ben Clock Tower and House of Parliament in the night, London, UK.

Tech Giants Clash with UK Government Over AI Content Usage and Copyright Laws

The United Kingdom government's proposal to balance the use of online content for artificial intelligence (AI) training with protecting artists' rights has been rejected by major tech companies, including Google and OpenAI. These industry leaders argue that a broad exception for text and data mining (TDM) would be more effective in fostering innovation while addressing copyright concerns. This debate highlights the tension between technological progress and safeguarding creative rights.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Threatening the US Semiconductor Revival

Analysing The Impact of US Tariffs on the Semiconductor Industry.

The recent announcement of US tariffs has sent ripples through the technology sector, particularly affecting the semiconductor industry. While initial reports suggested a sigh of relief due to semiconductor exemptions, a closer examination reveals a more complex and potentially challenging landscape for American tech companies.
SoftBank said to be in talks to borrow $16.5 billion for AI investments in U.S.

SoftBank’s Strategic Move

$16.5 Billion Loan to Bolster AI Investments in the U.S. SoftBank Group Corp, a global leader in technology investments, is reportedly negotiating a landmark loan of up to $16.5 billion…