Economy
Alibaba Announces New Quark AI Glasses with Removable Batteries
Alibaba has launched new AI smart glasses in China called Quark. The range includes the S1 model and a "lifestyle-focused" G1 model. The...
Alibaba and ByteDance Shift Model Training to Southeast Asia to Navigate US Chip Rules
Chinese tech firms such as Alibaba and ByteDance are increasingly moving parts of their top AI model training to data centers in Southeast...
Amazon Warns Users of Rising Holiday Scam Risk Ahead of Black Friday
Amazon has sent a warning to its roughly 310 million active users about a rise in cyber threats as Black Friday approaches. The...
Senator Ndume Urges Budget Cuts to Boost National Security, Questions Assembly Spending
Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South has issued a bold call for the Federal Government to reevaluate its spending priorities, urging a significant...
Italy Expands Probe Into Meta’s Use of AI on Whatsapp, May Freeze New Rules
Italy’s competition authority has widened its inquiry into Meta over the way it added the Meta AI assistant to WhatsApp. Regulators say the...
Nvidia Reaffirms Lead After Meta-Google Chip Report
Nvidia said it was "a generation ahead" of competitors after reports that Meta may buy AI chips from Google. The news sparked a...
Alibaba Cloud Sees AI Surge but Faces a Server Shortage
Alibaba Cloud posted strong growth in Q2 FY2026, driven by demand for AI services. Revenue rose 34% year‑on‑year to $5.6 billion, and the...
AWS Plans Up to $50B to Boost Secure AI and Supercomputing for U.S. Agencies
Amazon Web Services (AWS) says it will invest as much as $50 billion to build AI and high‑performance computing for the U.S. government....
US Asks Court to Split Google’s Ad Tech, Cites Broken Promises
The US government asked a federal judge on Friday to order the breakup of Google’s digital advertising arm, saying it does not trust...
Virginia Tech appoints James Franklin as head coach.
Virginia Tech has appointed James Franklin as its new head football coach, marking a pivotal change in leadership for the program. Franklin, previously...
