Category: Silicon UK

Japan’s KDDI Uncovers $1.5bn In Fictional Transactions

KDDI delays disclosure of quarterly financial results after finding ¥246bn in fictional transactions and ¥33bn in fraudulent payments This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Japan’s KDDI Uncovers $1.5bn In Fictional Transactions

Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gives Away $40bn

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb erroneously sends more than $40bn in cryptocurrency to customers as part of promotion This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gives Away $40bn

EU Orders TikTok To Make Changes

European Commission says TikTok must change ‘addictive design’, including altering algorithm, removing infinite scroll, or face fines This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Orders TikTok To Make Changes

AI-Powered Investment Scam Targets Jersey Islanders

Scam circulating on social media uses AI-generated voice of Jersey’s chief minister, fake Jersey Evening Post article This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI-Powered Investment Scam Targets Jersey Islanders

EU Tells Meta To Open WhatsApp To Third-Party AI

Meta must allow third-party businesses to offer AI chatbots on WhatsApp, suspending new terms of service, EU says This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Tells Meta To Open WhatsApp To Third-Party AI

Pulsant Completes £10m Milton Keynes Data Centre Upgrade

New ‘data hall’ aims at high-density AI workloads, offers low latency to London area, amid government ‘sovereign AI’ push This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Pulsant Completes £10m Milton Keynes Data Centre Upgrade

Amazon To Spend $200bn This Year Amid AI Bet

Amazon capital expenditure projections far higher than expected, as it invests in AI data centres, broadband satellites This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon To Spend $200bn This Year Amid AI Bet

Anthropic Targets ChatGPT Advertising In Super Bowl Spots

AI start-up satirises OpenAI move to introduce advertising to ChatGPT chatbot in series of Super Bowl commercials, as rivalry heats up This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic Targets ChatGPT Advertising In Super Bowl…

OpenAI Debuts Platform For Managing AI Agents

ChatGPT developer introduces Frontier platform for managing semi-autonomous AI agents similar to enterprise staff management for humans This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Debuts Platform For Managing AI Agents

Jury Orders Uber To Pay $8.5m In Assault Case

Arizona jury finds Uber legally liable for 2023 sexual assault incident, in first of thousands of similar cases to come to trial This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Jury Orders Uber To Pay $8.5m…

French Police Detain Two On Starlink Hacking Charges

Two Chinese nationals allegedly used two-metre parabolic satellite dish, other equipment to intercept sensitive military transmissions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: French Police Detain Two On Starlink Hacking Charges

Google May Double Capital Spending

Google reports overall profits up 30 percent on heavy AI cloud demand, plans capital expenditures this year of up to $185bn This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google May Double Capital Spending

TSMC Plans Advanced 3nm Chip Production In Japan

TSMC reportedly intends to bring one of its most advanced process nodes to Japan, amid falling demand for more mature chip tech This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TSMC Plans Advanced 3nm Chip Production…

Bitcoin Plunges Below November 2024 Value

Continued sell-off in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies erases $2tn from market, negates euphoric gains since November 2024 US elections This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Bitcoin Plunges Below November 2024 Value

French Police Raid X Paris Offices

French authorities search X offices in Paris amid probe into child sexual abuse images, fraudulent data extraction This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: French Police Raid X Paris Offices

China Bans Concealed EV Door Handles

Chinese government bans ‘concealed’ door handles on automobiles after series of fatal incidents, targeting feature popularised by Tesla This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Bans Concealed EV Door Handles

US Justice Dept, States Appeal Google Search Remedies

Justice Department, group of US states appeal decision that imposed light remedies after Google found to hold illegal search monopoly This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Justice Dept, States Appeal Google Search Remedies

OpenAI Launches Stand-Alone Codex Programming App

OpenAI offers stand-alone app for Codex AI programming tool, as it faces increased competition from Anthropic, Cursor This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Launches Stand-Alone Codex Programming App

Rocket Maker SpaceX Acquires AI Start-Up xAI

Deal values combined company at about $1.25tn, gives aerospace company ownership of xAI, chatbot Grok, social media platform X This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Rocket Maker SpaceX Acquires AI Start-Up xAI