Tag: Sony
Robot table tennis player beats professionals, stop using passwords cyber agency warns
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as “a longstanding milestone for AI”. The […]
Snap to lay off 1,000 because of AI, Google to crack down on back button hijacking
Snapchat’s parent company plans to lay off 16% of its employees, around 1,000 people, citing “rapid advancements in artificial intelligence”, the social media company told staff on Wednesday in an […]
Banks summoned over Claude Mythos risks, foldable iPhone expected to cost $2,000
The US Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, summoned major American bank chiefs to a meeting in Washington this week amid concerns over the cyber risks posed by Anthropic’s latest AI model, […]
Sony and TCL officially launch Bravia Inc joint venture
Japan’s Sony and China’s TCL have officially launched their multi-billion-dollar joint venture, Bravia Inc., marking a shift in how premium televisions are manufactured and sold. The partnership, which was first […]
Claude Code users hitting limits too early, Oracle cuts thousands of jobs in AI push
Anthropic says it is looking to resolve an issue which is blocking users of its AI coding tool. Claude Code, the AI-powered helper for writing computer code, has become popular […]
Sony announces PS5 price hike due to ‘global pressures’
Sony has announced a £90/$100 increase in the price of PlayStation 5 hardware, citing severe “pressures in the global economic landscape”. The price hikes, set to take effect on 2 […]
Rocket stocks soar with reports of SpaceX share sale, Brussels investigates Snapchat
Shares of space companies soared in US trade on Wednesday following a report that technology multi-billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX could this week file to list shares on the stock market. […]
Sony spins out Bravia TV business in joint venture with China’s TCL
In a landmark shift for the consumer electronics industry, Sony has announced plans to spin off its TV business into a new joint venture with Chinese giant TCL. The move […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink spat with Ryanair boss intensifies, iPhone 18 Pro details ‘leaked’
Elon Musk has suggested he could buy Ryanair and called for its chief executive to be fired amid a deepening spat between the pair. The budget airline on Tuesday branded […]
OpenAI boss discussed plans to give UK residents premium access to AI tool, 15.8 million PayPal accounts at risk
The boss of the firm behind ChatGPT and the UK technology secretary discussed a multibillion-pound deal to give the entire country premium access to the AI tool, the Guardian has learned. Sam […]
