According to the outage monitoring website Downdetector.com, user complaints of outages at Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) YouTube and YouTube TV significantly decreased early on Friday from a peak of over 13,000 incidences of people reporting troubles with YouTube. Reuters contacted YouTube for comment on the origin of the outage and howContinue Reading

A spokeswoman confirmed on Wednesday that a technology research and development team at China’s Ant Group is creating its own large-language model (LLM), internally known as Zhenyi. However, there was no more information available on the model’s public debut. Chinese organisations have increased their efforts to create artificial intelligence (AI)Continue Reading

Because of risks posed by hackers, developments in artificial intelligence, and pressure from rival governments, China’s security and surveillance business is now concentrating on shoring up its vulnerabilities to the United States and other outside players after years of rapid growth. At the recent Security China exhibition in Beijing, theContinue Reading

Masayoshi Son, the CEO of SoftBank Group (9984.T), claimed on Tuesday that he utilises Microsoft-backed firm OpenAI’s ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, “heavily.” Son said that he spoke with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman “almost every day,” who has made high-profile trips to Tokyo this year in an effort to capitaliseContinue Reading

The Web Desk – In an innovation in generative AI for voice, Meta has created Voicebox, a cutting-edge AI model that can produce speech in ways that it wasn’t particularly trained to, such editing, sampling, and stylizing. Voicebox can create high-quality audio clips and edit pre-recorded audio while maintaining theContinue Reading