Equinix raises annual adjusted core earnings forecast on strong data center demand
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Equinix raised its annual adjusted core earnings forecast on Wednesday, betting on strong demand for its data center operation services amid growing adoption of generative…
AI in cybersecurity: the approaches and concerns of companies
A recent survey conducted by Check Point and Cybersecurity Insiders provided insight into adopting and implementing artificial intelligence in the cybersecurity industry. The research surveyed hundreds of professionals from various…
Music labels’ AI lawsuits create new copyright puzzle for US courts
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Country musician Tift Merritt’s most popular song on Spotify, “Traveling Alone,” is a ballad with lyrics evoking solitude and the open road. Prompted by Reuters…
Meet the talent: Pratima Upadhyay, Software Engineer 2 Airbnb
Place of residence: India Position: Software Engineer 2 Airbnb Please describe a day in your life. I prefer waking up early and starting my day with some form of physical…
Facebook parent Meta sees strong global ad sales while keeping AI costs in check
By Katie Paul, Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Meta Platforms beat market expectations for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday and issued a rosy sales forecast for the third quarter, signaling that robust…
Microsoft’s slow cloud growth signals AI payoff will take longer
By Aditya Soni, Yuvraj Malik and Anna Tong (Reuters) – Microsoft said it would spend more money this fiscal year to build out AI infrastructure even as growth slowed in…
Gemini for students: here’s how Google’s AI will help teaching
At the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2024, the conference focused on the use of technology in education. Google announced several new features for using Gemini in schools…
OpenAI whistleblowers ask SEC to investigate alleged restrictive non-disclosure agreements
By Chandni Shah (Reuters) – OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, calling for an investigation over the artificial intelligence company’s allegedly restrictive non-disclosure…
Manufacturers slow Gen AI rollout on rising accuracy concerns, says study
Βy Aatreyee Dasgupta (Reuters) – Manufacturers are deploying planned Generative AI initiatives at a slower-than-anticipated pace on concerns around accuracy, Lucidworks said in a study on Wednesday. The study surveyed…
Hedge funds turn to South Korea for next wave in AI
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hedge funds hunting for artificial intelligence-related stock market bargains are rushing into South Korea‘s chipmakers, betting a new wave of demand for high-end…