Nvidia in talks to back $250 bln for OpenAI's data centre: report
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Nvidia is in discussions to provide around $250 billion in financing guarantees for OpenAI, a move that would help the artificial intelligence company secure a massive data centre campus in southern Ohio.
Tech giants urge lawmakers not to restrict open-source AI
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Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta urge US lawmakers against restricting open-source AI, citing benefits to competition, security, and cost control.
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DeepSeek pauses second fundraising round: report
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OpenAI sued after ChatGPT allegedly told user not to seek medical treatment
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OpenAI says its AI models hacked a startup "on its own"
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Chaldal acquires digital pharmacy BanglaMeds

Chaldal, a leading online grocery delivery platform in Bangladesh, has recently acquired digital pharmacy platform, BanglaMeds.
16 December 2021, 17:55 PM

Open AI platform to showcase gains of local software industry: Palak

The government will develop an open national “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” platform in order to showcase the progress the local software industry has achieved so far in the global sphere, State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak said today.
15 December 2021, 11:39 AM

Microsoft launches Dynamics 365 Business Central in Bangladesh

Microsoft has introduced Dynamics 365 Business Central in Bangladesh, providing a platform that allows businesses of all sizes to interconnect their teams through one cloud ecosystem.
15 December 2021, 11:08 AM

Instagram reportedly surpasses 2 billion monthly active users

Instagram currently has over 2 billion monthly active users, reports CNBC, citing an anonymous employee of the social media platform who reportedly leaked the information.
15 December 2021, 10:24 AM

Nike gets into the Metaverse; buys virtual sneaker firm

Nike joined the wave of brands buying into excitement over virtual goods Monday as the sportswear giant announced it has bought RTFKT, a company that makes digital sneakers. RTFKT -- pronounced 'artefact' -- sells digital items in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), virtual assets that are authenticated using the same blockchain technology as cryptocurrencies. 
14 December 2021, 15:46 PM

Apple's iPhone SE 5G will convert billions of Android users: JP Morgan

According to the multinational financial service provider J. P. Morgan, the upcoming iPhone SE 5G can potentially bring over a billion Android users to Apple.
14 December 2021, 05:55 AM

Elon Musk named 'Person of the Year 2021' by Time Magazine

Time Magazine announced the latest entry to their 'Person of the Year' recognition: the billionaire space entrepreneur and CEO at SpaceX and Tesla Inc., Elon Musk.
14 December 2021, 05:17 AM

Xiaomi announces the launch of 11T series in Bangladesh

Xiaomi has announced the launch of its 11T Series in the country. The 11T Series features two models - Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro.
13 December 2021, 12:15 PM

Symphony rolls out the new Z22

Symphony has launched the new Symphony Z22 in the local market. The Z22 runs on UniSoc’s 1.6 GHz octa-core processor and Android 11 Go operating system.
13 December 2021, 10:50 AM

Vivo Y15s released in Bangladesh

Vivo announced the launch of Y15s in Bangladesh, the newest member in the Y series of smartphones
13 December 2021, 09:56 AM

South Korea to track Covid-19 using AI

South Korea has announced a pilot project that will use AI-powered facial recognition technology to track Covid-19 cases. This AI will utilize surveillance footage from CCTV cameras all across South Korea to scan infected patients.
13 December 2021, 05:38 AM

Intel announces new chipset technology research

Researchers at Intel announced yesterday that they are aiming to develop new technology that will shrink and speed up chipsets. Their research will focus on stacking chipset components on top of each other for better computation output.
12 December 2021, 15:08 PM

CEO taking 'time off' after firing 900 employees on Zoom call

Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg is taking time off with immediate effect, Vice reported on Friday, citing an email from the digital mortgage company's board.
12 December 2021, 11:11 AM

Indian PM Modi's Twitter account compromised briefly

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter handle was "very briefly compromised," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a tweet early on Sunday.
12 December 2021, 03:39 AM

4IR challenges: PM calls for easy transfer of tech to developing nations

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called for ensuring easy transfer of available technologies to developing nations so that they can face the toughest challenges of the 4th industrial revolution (4IR) in keeping pace with the developed countries.
11 December 2021, 16:02 PM

‘Corporate leaders should embrace tech-led business landscape’

The corporate leaders have to embrace new business landscape driven by technology-oriented developments to speed up their journey amid the ongoing pandemic, analysts said at the CXO Summit 2021 today.
11 December 2021, 15:05 PM

Facebook opens up first virtual world to public

Facebook's parent firm opened its Horizon Worlds virtual reality platform on Thursday to the public in North America, in a step toward building its metaverse vision for the future. Horizon Worlds is far from a fully realized metaverse, a future internet where online experiences like chatting to a friend would eventually feel face-to-face thanks to virtual reality (VR) headsets. But headset-wearing users in the United States and Canada can now gather with friends or others, play games and build their own virtual worlds on Horizon as long as they are 18 years old and have the proper equipment.
11 December 2021, 12:55 PM

Will existing vaccines protect against Omicron? Here's what we know

Laboratory studies released this week suggest that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus will blunt the power of Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine to prevent Covid-19 infection after two doses, although a third dose Early BioNTech, Pfizer data suggests boosters may protect against Omicron infection may restore that protection. Data is still needed on how protective Covid-19 vaccines remain in real-world use against the highly mutated Omicron variant. The following is what we still need to know:
11 December 2021, 11:34 AM

Team from Bangladesh wins NASA Space Apps Challenge

Team 'Mohakash' from Bangladesh won Global Finalists in the category 'Best Mission Concept' at NASA Space Apps Challenge 2021.
11 December 2021, 08:00 AM

Does your iPhone have a coloured dot? This is what it means

Some iPhone users may wonder why their smartphones show coloured dots lighting up on their devices. Well, it’s fairly simple. The coloured dots are indicator lights that signal that certain apps or tools have access to the device's camera or microphone.
9 December 2021, 11:37 AM
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