Perplexity AI is calling out Amazon for what it describes as “bullying” tactics. The AI company says Amazon sent an “aggressive legal threat” demanding it stop letting users make purchases through its Comet Assistant. This comes as Amazon cracks down on external AI agents accessing its site.
AI’s massive power surges are creating electrical distortions that threaten both data center equipment and grid stability. Traditional power quality solutions can’t handle the new subharmonic challenges. The problem requires system-level fixes that go beyond conventional approaches.
Apple’s Live Translation feature for AirPods is finally coming to European Union users by the end of 2025 after Digital Markets Act delays. The feature requires iPhone 15 Pro or newer and AirPods Pro 2 or AirPods 4 with ANC.
Creative groups hoping for a legal breakthrough against AI companies scraping their content were left disappointed after Getty Images lost central copyright claims against Stability AI. The High Court ruling largely sided with the AI company, though Getty did secure a win on trademark infringement i
Microsoft and NVIDIA have teamed up to launch the Agentic Launchpad initiative targeting AI startups in the UK and Ireland. Selected companies will get access to NVIDIA’s GPU infrastructure and Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem plus expert mentorship.
The AI hype cycle is hitting reality as companies discover that simply adding AI tools doesn’t create value. The real breakthrough comes from redesigning entire workflows to eliminate bottlenecks between creation and execution.
SUSE just dropped SLES 16 with serious AI integration and EU sovereignty support. They’ve rebuilt everything from the installer to security defaults, making this one of the most significant enterprise Linux releases in years.
OpenAI just inked a $38 billion, seven-year partnership with AWS to access massive compute resources. The deal comes right after the company restructured and confirmed its $500 billion valuation. This gives OpenAI access to “hundreds of thousands” of Nvidia GPUs for training next-gen models.
Scientists have developed an AI system that can predict European heat waves four to seven weeks in advance. The approach uses machine learning trained on centuries of climate data and dramatically reduces computational requirements compared to traditional methods.
Small business optimism about AI is high at 61%, but adoption splits sharply along economic lines. While usage of tools like ChatGPT has surged 436%, financial constraints and trust issues keep many owners on the sidelines.
