LG Group boosts investment in Indonesia’s battery cell factory by $1.7 billion
The commitment from LG remains big, a concrete example is that they will invest in the development of this JV, says Indonesia’s Investment Minister
Alibaba launches Qwen 3 AI model with hybrid reasoning
Qwen 3 combines conventional AI with dynamic reasoning, creating a more adaptable and efficient platform for app and software developers
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with personalized shopping recommendations
The new feature will be part of GPT-4o and available to all ChatGPT users worldwide, including those not logged in
IBM to invest $150 billion in U.S. over five years
IBM says that more than $30 billion of its planned investment will be directed toward expanding U.S. manufacturing of quantum computers
Iran repels large cyber attack on its infrastructure amid nuclear talks
The widespread and complex attack on Iran's infrastructure was identified, and preventive measures were quickly implemented, says Iran's TIC head
DeepSeek AI service reopens to South Korean users after suspension
The revised policy now gives users the option to refuse the transfer of their personal information to companies based in China and the U.S.
Huawei prepares to test powerful AI chip to rival Nvidia’s products
Huawei aims for the Ascend 910D to outperform Nvidia's H100 and expects to receive the first batch of samples by late May
SBP to finalize guidelines for responsible AI use in Pakistan’s financial sector
These guidelines are designed to foster trust, transparency, and accountability in AI-driven financial services
Samsung to enhance production at Tamil Nadu facility with $117 million investment
Samsung will add 100 more jobs to the plant, reinforcing the company’s confidence in the labor force of Tamil Nadu state
Intel sees strong demand for older processors amid trade tensions
Due to the trade war threatening Intel's revenue from its largest market, China, customers are turning to cheaper, older-generation chips
Intel sets sights on challenging Nvidia’s dominance in AI chip market
Intel’s strategy will rely heavily on homegrown innovations rather than acquiring AI startups, as it did between 2016 and 2019
Baidu’s new AI chips support training of DeepSeek-like models, says CEO
Baidu also introduced its latest AI model, Ernie 4.5 Turbo and a new reasoning model Ernie X1 Turbo
Google says AI training could add £400 billion to UK economy
According to a report based on its UK pilot programme Google says workers could save 122 hours a year by adopting AI in admin tasks
Ziff Davis files lawsuit against OpenAI over ChatGPT’s use of copyrighted works
Ziff Davis' portfolio includes well-known tech news outlets like ZDNet, PCMag, CNET, IGN, and the advice website Lifehacker
Intel CEO meets TSMC CEO to explore potential collaboration
The discussion focuses on identifying areas of collaboration that could benefit both companies