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Anthropic probes unauthorised access to Mythos AI model
American AI developer Anthropic said Tuesday it was investigating unauthorised access to Mythos, its powerful model which the company itself worries could be a boon for hackers.
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ServiceNow flags Middle East deal delays, shares crash
April 22 (Reuters) - ServiceNow reported on Wednesday that delays in closing several large government deals in the Middle East hurt first-quarter subscription revenue growth, sending its shares down 12% in extended trading.
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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix's Q1 profit rises five-fold to a record high on AI boom
SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Hynix posted a more than five-fold jump in first-quarter operating profit to a record high on Thursday, as the artificial intelligence boom drove strong demand for both advanced and conventional memory chip products.
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Technology
Intel lands Tesla as first major customer for 14A chip technology
April 22 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday the EV maker plans to use Intel's next-generation 14A manufacturing process to make chips at its Terafab project, an advanced AI chip complex Musk has envisioned in Austin.
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Unionised Samsung workers to hold rally in South Korea as labour unrest grows
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, April 23 (Reuters) - Unions at Samsung Electronics said they expect about 37,000 workers to attend a rally in South Korea on Thursday, ahead of a threatened strike next month that could disrupt chip supplies amid booming demand for artificial intelligence.
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Technology
IBM's slower revenue growth fans AI worries, shares fall
April 22 (Reuters) - IBM's revenue growth slowed in the first quarter on sluggishness in its software business, fanning fears of disruption from artificial intelligence tools and sending its shares down 6.5% after hours on Wednesday.
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TI projects upbeat quarterly results on strong data center chip demand
April 22 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments forecast second-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, anticipating a boost in demand for its analog chips amid the data center boom, sending its shares up over 10% in extended trading.
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Technology
TSMC plans to open chip packaging plant in Arizona by 2029, executive says
SANTA CLARA, California, April 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co plans to open a chip packaging plant in Arizona by 2029, an executive told Reuters.
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Technology
TSMC shows smaller, faster chips without a pricey new tool from ASML
SANTA CLARA, California, April 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co on Wednesday showed its newest generation of chip manufacturing technology, saying it expects to be able to create smaller, faster chips without requiring expensive new machines from ASML.
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Technology
Coffee companies launch satellite-based program to track deforestation
NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - Several coffee companies and coffee traders are launching a new system to track deforestation related to coffee cultivation around the world, JDE Peet's, one of the participating companies, said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Technology
UK financial sector prepared for Mythos and others, says BoE co-chaired group
LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Bank of England and other financial services representatives on Wednesday said the sector was prepared for developments around Anthropic's Mythos artificial intelligence model and other emerging frontier AI models.
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Technology
Explainer-How Deutsche Telecom and T-Mobile US could pull off the world's biggest M&A deal
LONDON/BERLIN, April 22 (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom is exploring a possible tie-up with T-Mobile US to create a $300 billion telecoms giant, sources said, in what would overtake Vodafone-Mannesmann's $203 billion merger in 1999 to become the biggest M&A deal ever.
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Technology
Microsoft to integrate Anthropic's Mythos into its security development program
April 22 - Microsoft said on Wednesday it plans to embed advanced artificial intelligence models, including Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, into its secure coding framework, as the company steps up its cybersecurity capabilities.
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Technology
EU may let startups claim innovation benefits in M&A if Big Tech not involved
BRUSSELS, April 22 (Reuters) - Startups claiming innovation benefits for their deals will likely secure speedy EU antitrust approval, but not if Big Tech is involved, a draft revamp of merger rules due to be announced in the coming weeks shows.
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Technology
Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players
April 22 (Reuters) - An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against and sometimes defeating top-level human players at table tennis, a feat that could presage an array of other applications for similarly adept robots.
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Technology
Italy is euro zone laggard on AI usage, official data shows
ROME, April 22 (Reuters) - Italy has one of the lowest rates of artificial intelligence use in Europe, data showed on Wednesday, highlighting a broader shortfall in digital skills in the euro zone's third-largest economy.
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Technology
USDA and Palantir sign $300 million software purchase agreement
April 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture and software company Palantir Technologies on Wednesday announced the signing of a $300 million Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).
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Technology
Gaming industry could unlock $22 billion in profits on AI-driven cost cuts, says Morgan Stanley
April 22 (Reuters) - Advanced artificial intelligence tools could help cut down video game developing costs by nearly half, potentially unlocking about $22 billion in annual profits for game makers worldwide, Morgan Stanley analysts said.
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Technology
UK targets illegal crypto trading in London crackdown
LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Wednesday swooped on eight London addresses suspected of illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading in its first such operation with other agencies, the financial regulator said on Wednesday.
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Technology
Google puts AI agents at heart of its enterprise money-making push
LAS VEGAS, April 22 (Reuters) - Alphabet is deepening a push into enterprise software, signaling to investors at Google's annual cloud conference that AI agents, which are human-like digital assistants, are a linchpin of its strategy to monetize artificial intelligence.
