AI technology
Time Magazine Names "Architects of AI" as 2025 Person of the Year: Tech Leaders Reshaping Humanity's Future
Dec 12, 2025 01:15 am CST
Time Magazine has recognized the "Architects of AI" as its 2025 Person of the Year, highlighting technology leaders like Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk whose artificial intelligence innovations are transforming society. The magazine acknowledges both AI's tremendous economic potential and its concerning implications, as these visionaries compete in what may be the most consequential technological development since nuclear weapons.
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Lead AI Eyewear Market While Navigating Privacy Concerns and Rising Competition
Dec 10, 2025 04:37 pm CST
EssilorLuxottica's Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have successfully boosted revenue and currently dominate the AI eyewear market with a 60% share, bridging technology with fashion expertise. However, the product faces significant challenges from increasing privacy concerns under EU regulations and emerging competition from tech giants like Apple, Google, and Alibaba. While the company leverages its extensive distribution network and prestigious brand portfolio to maintain its advantage, analysts question whether this first-mover position will withstand the rapidly evolving smart eyewear landscape.
Adani Group's $75 Billion Energy Transition Investment: Powering the Future of Green Technology and Critical Minerals
Dec 09, 2025 10:13 pm CST
Gautam Adani announces a massive $75 billion investment in energy transition over the next five years, highlighting the development of the world's largest renewable energy park in Khavda, Gujarat, and emphasizing the crucial role of critical minerals like rare earths, lithium, and copper in powering the global clean-energy future and advanced technologies including AI.
Trump Approves Nvidia H200 AI Chip Exports to China, Reversing Biden-Era Restrictions
Dec 09, 2025 07:47 am CST
President Trump has announced an agreement with President Xi Jinping allowing Nvidia to export H200 AI chips to approved Chinese customers under specific national security conditions. This marks a significant shift from the Biden administration's restrictive policies on advanced semiconductor exports to China, with Trump claiming the move will support American jobs while maintaining safeguards on cutting-edge Blackwell and Rubin processors, which remain exclusively available to US customers.
Adani Group Invests Rs 2,500 Crore in 48-MW AI Green Data Centre in Telangana
Dec 09, 2025 12:07 am CST
The Adani Group is investing Rs 2,500 crores to establish a 48-megawatt AI green data centre in Telangana, part of their total Rs 10,000 crore investment in the state. The facility will feature cutting-edge AI and cloud technology while supporting India's digital transformation. The group has also developed road infrastructure and a defence manufacturing facility in the region, contributing to employment for over 7,000 people.
Digital Afterlife: How AI Is Changing Our Relationship With Death and Memory
Nov 08, 2025 03:18 pm CST
Exploring how AI technologies create "deathbots" that simulate deceased loved ones, this article examines the emerging digital afterlife industry. Researchers tested these systems themselves, finding that while AI can preserve stories and voices, it creates a tension between authentic remembrance and commercial simulation, raising profound questions about how technology is reshaping our understanding of death, memory, and grief in the digital age.
Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package to Secure AI and Robotics Future
Nov 07, 2025 11:38 am CST
Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a $1 trillion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, designed to retain his leadership as the company pursues advancements in AI and robotics. The package would increase Musk's ownership stake from 12% to potentially over 25%, requiring him to meet 12 market capitalization milestones starting at $2 trillion. Despite criticism from advisory firms and activist groups, over 75% of shareholders supported the plan to secure Musk's continued involvement in Tesla's ambitious future.
Apple Partners with Google to Power Siri with 1.2 Trillion-Parameter Gemini AI Model
Nov 06, 2025 11:57 am CST
Apple is finalizing a $1 billion annual deal with Google to use its advanced Gemini AI model to enhance Siri's capabilities. This temporary solution will help Apple compete with more sophisticated voice assistants from Amazon and Google while developing its own AI systems. The 1.2 trillion-parameter model represents a significant upgrade for Siri, which has historically struggled with complex requests and third-party app integration.
Amazon's Legal Battle with Perplexity AI Over Shopping Assistant Technology Highlights Growing Tech Industry Tensions
Nov 05, 2025 02:24 pm CST
Amazon has issued a legal threat to Perplexity AI demanding the startup block its Comet browser's AI shopping assistant from operating on Amazon's platform. Perplexity rejects these demands, framing the conflict as a case of market dominance stifling innovation in AI assistant technology. This clash represents broader questions about consumer choice, the future of AI shopping assistants, and how tech giants respond to emerging competition in their spaces.
IBM Cuts Thousands of Jobs While Pivoting Toward High-Margin Software and AI Cloud Services
Nov 05, 2025 07:48 am CST
IBM announces workforce reduction affecting a low single-digit percentage of its 270,000 global employees as the company strategically shifts focus to high-margin software and AI-driven cloud services under CEO Arvind Krishna's leadership. Despite 35% stock growth this year, recent slowdown in cloud software segment has raised investor concerns about IBM's positioning in the competitive cloud services market.