News on the AI
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Alibaba Listed as “Chinese Military Company
Pentagon’s Sudden Listing Shakes Alibaba’s Global Standing In a dramatic episode of US-China tech tensions, the US Department of Defense briefly added Alibaba Group Holding and electric vehicle giant BYD—along with dozens of other firms—to its Section 1260H list of “Chinese military companies” operating in the United States, only to withdraw the filing hours later…
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Huawei Wins WiFi 6 Case
In the high-stakes arena of standard-essential patents, Huawei has secured a tactical victory against TP-Link in a UK High Court dispute over its WiFi 6 portfolio, mandating an interim license fee calculated via the “mid-point method” between Huawei’s standard rates and TP-Link’s $12 million lump-sum offer Huawei prevails in UK interim WiFi 6 license ruling.…
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AI Talent Pipeline Grows
Universities Accelerate AI Talent Pipeline Amid Surging Enterprise Demand Kennesaw State University’s approval of a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence, set to launch in Fall 2026, marks Georgia’s first such undergraduate program paired with a graduate counterpart, positioning the institution as a trailblazer in public higher education.Kennesaw State announcement This move responds directly to…
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US Military Adopts ChatGPT
In a move underscoring artificial intelligence’s deepening entanglement with national security, the U.S. War Department has integrated OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its GenAI.mil platform, granting access to all 3 million personnel just two months after launch. GenAI.mil surpasses 1 million users with 100% uptime. This partnership, aligned with President Trump’s AI Action Plan, positions OpenAI’s large…
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NVIDIA Faces New Rivals
NVIDIA’s iron grip on AI hardware faces its first real tremors as hyperscalers pour over $600 billion into data centers this year, yet the chip giant’s shares languish near quarterly lows. This disconnect underscores a pivotal moment: explosive demand for GPUs collides with investor skepticism over returns, nascent competition, and maturing infrastructure cycles. While NVIDIA’s…
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Samsung Unveils New Galaxy
Samsung’s Latest Moves: A Mixed Bag of Innovations and Setbacks The tech world is abuzz with the latest developments from Samsung, ranging from the highly anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event to the launch of new devices and the expansion of its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities. One of the most significant announcements is the confirmation of the Galaxy…
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Microsoft Leads Cloud Evolution
Cloud Computing’s New Frontier: Microsoft’s Strategic Advancements The cloud computing landscape is witnessing a significant transformation, with Microsoft at the forefront of this evolution. The company’s recent announcements and developments underscore its commitment to innovation, security, and customer-centricity. From the integration of AI-powered solutions to the expansion of its global datacenter footprint, Microsoft is redefining…
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Cloud Giants Break Records
Cloud Computing Landscape Shifts with Q4 Earnings The recent Q4 2025 earnings reports from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google Cloud have sent ripples through the tech industry, with each company breaking quarterly cloud revenue records. AWS now boasts a $142 billion annual run rate, followed closely by Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud group with a…
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Oracle Wins $88M Air Force Deal
Oracle’s Cloud Surge: Defense Deals and AI Push Amid Stock Turbulence The U.S. Department of the Air Force’s $88 million task order to Oracle for Cloud Infrastructure services marks a pivotal acceleration in military cloud modernization, underscoring the company’s deepening entrenchment in high-stakes national security environments U.S. Department of the Air Force Accelerates Cloud Modernization…
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AI Jobs Cut
Amid boardroom justifications linking artificial intelligence to waves of layoffs—over 54,000 jobs cut in 2025 alone, per Challenger, Gray & Christmas—U.S. universities are doubling down on AI education to build the very workforce these firms claim to disrupt. Kennesaw State University (KSU) just won approval for Georgia’s first Bachelor of Science in AI, launching Fall…
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