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Amazon is eliminating a key privacy option for Alexa users, requiring all voice recordings to be sent to the company’s servers. This change, tied to the launch of Alexa+, has raised concerns about user privacy.

An executive order from January 23, 2025, establishes the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, outlining its purpose, composition, and functions.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addresses concerns about AI computing costs with the announcement of new, more powerful chips and related technologies, including the Blackwell Ultra and Dynamo-branded software.

China Unicom, a major Chinese telecommunications operator, is significantly increasing its investment in computing power to meet the growing demand for AI infrastructure.

The Enugu State Government announces the upcoming Enugu Tech Festival (ETF), a four-day event designed to transform the state’s technology ecosystem and solidify its position as a leading tech hub in West Africa.

The once-controversial file-sharing service Napster has been acquired by Infinite Reality, a tech startup, with plans to transform it into a social music platform for artists.

Microsoft is collaborating with an AI start-up to advance the simulation of human brain reasoning, pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul calls on the Trump administration to prioritize AI innovation and protect intellectual property in its forthcoming Artificial Intelligence Action Plan.

A new report reveals that AI-powered ‘ambient scribe’ technology shows potential in reducing clinician burnout, but the financial impact remains uncertain. The technology automates note-taking during patient appointments.

Explore the features and capabilities of Google Gemini’s Deep Research tool with real-world examples, and discover how this AI-powered assistant can help with complex tasks from explaining movies to planning road trips. Learn how it compares to similar tools.