ChatGPT Introduces Ads for Free Users
OpenAI tests advertising as new revenue stream OpenAI has begun introducing advertisements to users of ChatGPT’s free version, marking a new phase in the company’s efforts to monetize its widely used artificial
AWS CEO Downplays Prospects of Space-Based Data Centers
Cloud industry explores alternatives as AI strains infrastructure The head of Amazon’s cloud computing business said the idea of placing large-scale data centers in orbit remains far from feasible, despite growing interest
Former Google Engineer Convicted in AI Espionage Case
Landmark verdict tied to artificial intelligence trade secrets A federal jury in San Francisco has convicted a former Google software engineer of stealing sensitive artificial intelligence trade secrets, marking the first U.S.
ChatGPT to introduce ads for U.S. users
OpenAI tests advertising as a new revenue stream ChatGPT will begin displaying advertisements alongside answers for users in the United States, as OpenAI looks to diversify its revenue beyond subscriptions. The company
Microsoft pledges to fund AI boom without burdening communities
Rising concern over energy costs and infrastructure As technology companies invest billions of dollars in data centers and advanced chips to fuel artificial intelligence, concerns are growing over who will ultimately bear
China’s tech push fails to offset property slump
High-tech growth falls short of replacing real estate China’s strategy of expanding high-tech industries such as artificial intelligence, robotics and electric vehicles is not sufficient to counterbalance the prolonged downturn in its
Meta bets big on nuclear power to fuel AI growth
Deals could exceed 6 gigawatts of capacity Meta Platforms Inc. is set to become one of the world’s largest corporate buyers of nuclear energy, signing a series of agreements as technology companies
AI, chips and robots dominate CES 2026 in Las Vegas
Technology showcase draws global attention CES 2026 is underway in Las Vegas, drawing thousands of attendees to the Las Vegas Convention Center and hotels across the city. As the technology industry’s largest
Nvidia CEO to outline strategy amid rising AI competition
Keynote set for CES in Las Vegas Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang is scheduled to deliver a keynote address on Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where he is
Restaurants back automation to boost speed and service
Chains invest in robotic makelines At a difficult moment for the restaurant industry, large chains such as Chipotle and Cava are investing in automated makelines developed by startup Hyphen. The technology is
Nvidia Ends 2025 Strong as Wall Street Backs 2026 Upside
AI chip leader closes year in dominant position Nvidia closed out 2025 as the clear leader of the global artificial intelligence chip market, consolidating its position at the center of the data-center
Italy Fines Apple €98.6M Over App Store Practices
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OpenAI introduces GPT-5.2 to boost reasoning power
A new generation of models for advanced work OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.2, a frontier model built to strengthen its position in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The system arrives in three versions—Instant,