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TikTok returns to US app stores after Trump’s assurance

TikTok has made a return to major app stores in the United States, following an assurance from President Trump that tech giants Apple and Google would not face fines for re-listing the app. This development comes after TikTok was removed from the stores in January due to a new law mandating its Chinese......

Morocco’s AI ambitions take shape with launch of DXC CDG innovation hub

The DXC CDG Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE) was officially inaugurated in Salé, Morocco, marking a significant milestone in the nation's drive to establish itself as a prominent player in artificial intelligence. This initiative aligns with the country’s “Morocco......

The global debate on AI regulation and control

At a Paris summit on artificial intelligence, U.S. Vice President JD Vance cautioned against the over-regulation of the AI sector, warning that it could stifle innovation at a crucial moment of growth. He emphasized the potential dangers of excessive governmental oversight and urged both European allies......

Meta streamlines workforce with targeted job reductions

Meta has initiated a strategic workforce reduction, eliminating approximately 3,600 positions globally through what the company terms "performance terminations." U.S.-based employees received initial notifications on Monday morning, Forbes reports. The reduction impacts 5% of Meta's total......

Musk's takeover bid for OpenAI rejected by Altman

Elon Musk has spearheaded an investment group proposing a $97.4 billion acquisition of the nonprofit overseeing OpenAI, escalating his ongoing conflict with the ChatGPT developer. The offer was disclosed in a recent report. Attorney Marc Toberoff, representing Musk, submitted the bid to OpenAI's......

Google adopts new naming conventions for gulf and mountain in response to executive orders

Google has updated its naming practices for geographical locations in accordance with an executive order issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. The tech giant now refers to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" for users located in the U.S., while users in Mexico will continue to see......

Smart homes evolve: The next frontier of connected living

From intuitive AI systems to eco-conscious tech, connected homes are transforming modern living through sophisticated automation and sustainability features. Artificial intelligence advancements in smart homes now enable systems to analyze routines and automatically adjust lighting, temperature, and......

Global AI Summit in Paris: Exploring Governance, Ethics, and Investment

Leaders from the political and tech industries are gathering in Paris for a major two-day summit on artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to find common ground on a technology poised to impact global business and society. Co-hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra......

Major investment in France’s AI infrastructure

Canadian investment firm Brookfield has announced plans to invest €20 billion ($21 billion) by 2030 to develop data centres critical for artificial intelligence (AI) advancements in France, according to a source close to the deal. This investment comes ahead of a global summit in Paris where political......

British company chooses Morocco to launch low-cost computing startup

A British company, known for its affordable computing solutions, is expanding its presence in Africa and considering a project in Morocco. This initiative aims to enhance access to digital technologies while supporting the growth of strategic sectors such as education, healthcare, and industrial automation. During......

Tesla faces steep decline in European markets as buyers shift preferences

Tesla experienced significant sales downturns across major European markets in January 2025, with declines ranging from 12% to 63% in key countries, amid growing competition and public response to CEO Elon Musk's political activities. This shift marks a notable change for the electric vehicle manufacturer......

UAE commits billions to develop France's largest AI data center

The United Arab Emirates has pledged to invest billions of euros in France to construct an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) data center, according to an official statement released by the French presidency. This facility will serve as the core of a new AI "campus," featuring a capacity......

South Korean ministries block AI startup DeepSeek over security concerns

South Korea's Ministry of Industry has temporarily restricted employee access to DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, citing security risks. This move follows government warnings urging caution with generative AI services, including DeepSeek and other platforms. State-run Korea Hydro......