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📅 August 29, 2025
Broadcom has started delivering a new AI chip designed to speed up links between GPUs in data centers. This chip helps train huge AI models faster by reducing delays and increasing data flow. It is a big step forward for companies working with advanced AI systems. ⚡🤖
Experian launched an AI-powered tool that helps banks and lenders modernize how they test and monitor credit risk models. The tool improves compliance and transparency in credit decisions during uncertain economic times. 🏦📊
Outreach rolled out AI agents that automatically manage sales tasks like prospecting and follow-ups. These agents use customer data to improve sales efficiency, marking a shift toward automated selling in enterprise workflows. 📧🤖
Google DeepMind built a robot combining AI and a mechanical arm that can play table tennis competitively at an amateur level. This shows machines learning complex physical skills with quick decision-making. 🏓🤖
Researchers engineered a virus that blocks HIV by stealing key proteins it needs to multiply. Tests on monkeys were successful, and human trials are planned next, offering hope for new HIV treatments. 🦠🔬
OpenAI found users forming emotional attachments to their AI voice mode during testing. This raises concerns about users trusting AI outputs too much, which might affect their real-life relationships. 🗣️💬
SanDisk revealed a new huge 256TB solid-state drive designed to support next-gen AI data processing needs. While not for everyday buyers, it serves high-demand AI systems requiring fast, large storage. 💾⚡
Vulnerabilities in a popular Nvidia tool could allow hackers to run malware on Windows and Linux computers, posing threats to enterprise systems. Patch updates are awaited to fix these issues. 🔒💻
Samsung’s head TM Roh emphasized the Galaxy Fold7’s ultra-thin design and enhanced camera as pioneering foldable phone technology that supports real multitasking. 📱🔄
Indian tech startups secured $219 million in funding last week, marking a 43% drop year-over-year but showing strong interest in AI-based solutions, especially targeting Africa from hubs like South Africa. 💰🌍
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