OpenAI wins $200 million US defense contract
WASHINGTON - ChatGPT maker OpenAI was awarded a $200 million contract to provide the U.S. Defense Department with artificial intelligence tools, the Pentagon said in a...
Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump’s tariffs
NEW DELHI - Nearly all the iPhones exported by Foxconn from India went to the United States between March and May, customs data showed, far above...
Tesla’s robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk’s vision of self-driving future
TESLA faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials...
Meta and TikTok challenge tech fees in second highest EU court
LUXEMBOURG — Meta Platforms and TikTok said a European Union (EU) supervisory fee levied on them was disproportionate and based on a flawed methodology...
More Filipino students now using AI for learning
EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY firm Instructure Holdings, Inc., the developer of the learning management system Canvas, said more than half of Filipino students use artificial intelligence...
Medical technology firm BD looks to bring products to more PHL hospitals
BECTON, Dickinson and Co. (BD), a multinational medical technology company, is looking to bring its testing and treatment products to more Philippine hospitals and provide training to local healthcare workers.
OpenAI to tap Google in unprecedented cloud service deal despite AI rivalry, sources say
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI plans to add Alphabet’s Google cloud service to meet its growing needs for computing capacity, three sources told Reuters, marking...
HONOR 400 5G set for PHL launch on June 17
GLOBAL technology brand HONOR’s latest mid-range smartphone, the HONOR 400 5G, will be launched in the Philippines on June 17.
Marketed as the “AI (artificial...
Anker releases soundcore Liberty 5 wireless earbuds in PHL
ANKER INNOVATIONS’ premium audio brand soundcore last week launched in the Philippines its latest wireless earbuds, the Liberty 5.
The soundcore Liberty 5 is priced...
IBM aims for quantum computer in 2029, lays out road map for larger systems
SAN FRANCISCO — International Business Machines (IBM) on Tuesday said it plans to have a practical quantum computer by 2029, and it laid out...
Tesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said...
Apple opens its AI to developers but keeps its broader ambitions modest
CUPERTINO, California — Apple announced on Monday a slew of artificial intelligence features including opening up Apple Intelligence’s underlying technology in a modest update...