Alibaba has stepped up its open-weight artificial intelligence push with a new Qwen model designed to run on laptops, days after Meta unveiled its own on-device AI model. The Chinese technology group also released the weights of its most powerful Qwen model, sharpening the competition over
Artificial intelligence companies are quietly purchasing thousands of printed books to build training datasets for their AI models. While the practice is legal in many cases, it has sparked growing concern among booksellers, archivists and collectors who fear that rare and out-of-print editions could disappear
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached its final stages, with only one semi-final left before the tournament concludes with the final. Spain have already secured their place after defeating France 2-0, ending hopes of a repeat of the iconic 2022 World Cup final between
A sudden US government directive that forced artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic to pull access to its most advanced AI systems within roughly 90 minutes has sparked fresh concerns across the global technology industry. The move, centred on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, disrupted
NVIDIA has introduced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Nemotron-3 Nano Omni. The move signals a step forward in the race to develop systems that can process text, audio, images and video within a single framework. The launch highlights the company’s focus on building compact, structured