Browsing: Technology

– The Federation Council approved a national framework bill for artificial intelligence on July 17, setting rules for large foundation models in Russia. The measure defines covered technology and assigns powers to state bodies. It also introduces standards for model

– The brand value of Samsung Group’s was estimated at US$97.4 billion in 2026, according to Brand Finance. This represents an increase of 8.9% from US$89.4 billion recorded the previous year. Samsung secured the eighth spot among the world’s most

– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the need for comprehensive international oversight of artificial intelligence during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference held in Shanghai. He stressed that the development of technology shaping humanity’s future must include all nations, not

– Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has committed an additional $100 billion to broaden its advanced chip manufacturing and packaging operations in Arizona. This new pledge elevates TSMC’s total planned U.S. investment to $265 billion. The company revealed this expansion alongside

– Australian artists and rights organizations are advocating for official involvement in the federal government’s newly established Office of AI. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled the office on July 15 as part of a comprehensive national strategy for artificial intelligence.

– Three leading U.S. publishing companies have filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of copyright infringement related to its Gemini artificial intelligence platform. Hachette Book Group, Cengage Learning, and Elsevier initiated a proposed class action along with

Samsung Electronics plans to start operations at its first chip plant in Yongin in 2029. The revised target brings the opening forward by one to two years from the earlier 2030 to 2031 schedule. The facility will anchor Samsung’s planned

Chinese researchers have unveiled an AI-assisted platform that converts computer-designed protein sequences into physical samples for laboratory testing. The National Facility for Protein Science in Shanghai and Kangma (Shanghai) Biotechnology developed the automated D2Pi-2.0 system. Developers say it is designed

OpenAI has released the GPT-5.6 model family and introduced ChatGPT Work, an agent designed for longer and more complex assignments. The family includes GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna. Each model targets a different balance of capability, speed and cost. OpenAI

Emirates said customers have made more than one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi since the service entered its fleet seven months ago. The Dubai-based airline said passengers have used more than one petabyte of data through the satellite internet service.