AI Voice Assistant for Chinese Smartphones
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ByteDance Launches AI Voice Assistant for Chinese Smartphones

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok and its Chinese counterpart Douyin, has officially entered the smartphone AI assistant race. The Chinese tech giant has unveiled a new artificial intelligence voice control tool designed to bring hands-free, intelligent assistance to mobile users across China. The feature will debut on a device produced by ZTE Corp before expanding […]

Google CEO Warns US
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Google CEO Warns US Risks Falling Behind China in Global AI Race

The global race to lead artificial intelligence (AI) is intensifying, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has issued a clear and urgent warning: the United States risks losing its competitive edge to China if it continues with fragmented, state-level AI regulations. Pichai argues that inconsistent laws across the country could slow innovation, while China’s centralized approach […]

Microsoft Copilot Faces
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Microsoft Copilot Faces Enterprise Pushback as AI Competition Intensifies

When Microsoft held its recent earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella proudly emphasized the company’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence. He highlighted the spectacular rise of Microsoft Copilot—its AI assistant integrated across productivity, cybersecurity, development, and business workflows. According to Nadella, more than 150 million people are now using some form of Copilot, a remarkable leap […]

AI Infrastructure and Models
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Microsoft, Anthropic & NVIDIA Partner to Expand AI Infrastructure and Models

Microsoft, Anthropic, and NVIDIA have formed a major new compute alliance that is changing how organisations access AI models and cloud infrastructure. This partnership marks a clear shift away from depending on a single AI system. Instead, the three companies are building a broad, hardware-optimised ecosystem to support the fast-growing compute demands of advanced AI. […]