Category: Technology

SumUp, a rival to Jack Dorsey’s Block, defies fintech funding slump with $307 million cash injection

SumUp Chief Financial Officer Hermione McKee said the fresh capital gives the company "more firepower…

Japanese tech giant Rakuten plans to launch proprietary AI model within next two months

The logo of Japanese tech giant Rakuten logo seen at the Mobile World Congress 2019.Paco…

Elon Musk reactivates Alex Jones’ X account after a five-year ban

C.E.O. of Tesla, Chief Engineer of SpaceX and C.T.O. of X Elon Musk takes the…

Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses look cool and work well if you want a camera on your face

The Ray-Ban Meta Headliner smart glasses.Jake Piazza | CNBCMeta released the second generation of its…

EU agrees to landmark AI rules as governments aim to regulate products like ChatGPT

A photo taken on November 23, 2023 shows the logo of the ChatGPT application developed…

Google weighs Gemini AI project to tell people their life story using phone data, photos

Getty ImagesA team at Google has proposed using artificial intelligence technology to create a "bird's-eye"…

Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI faces initial review from UK competition regulator

Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe U.K.'s competition watchdog has opened an initial review…

Google faces controversy over edited Gemini AI demo video

Google is facing scrutiny over its demonstration video for its newly launched artificial intelligence model,…

DJ duo The Chainsmokers want to use AI to clone their own voices

Generative AI poses a challenge to the idea that creativity is uniquely human. Music is…

Rakuten makes first mobile foray into Europe as Japanese tech giant grapples with debt overhang

Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani attends the Rakuren Expo 2022 at Grand Prince Hotel Shintakanawa on…