Netflix Leverages GenAI for Visual Effects in The Eternaut Netflix has announced its groundbreaking use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) for visual effects in one of its original series, marking a significant step for the streaming giant amidst ongoing industry discussions about AI’s role in Hollywood. The technology made its
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Malaysian Government Eyes Mandatory “AI-Generated” Labels for Online Content The Malaysian government is advancing discussions to mandate the labelling of AI-generated content under the upcoming Online Safety Act 2024. This move is seen as a critical step to combat the rising tide of AI misuse, including scams, defamation, and identity
Samsung Spells Out Which Galaxy AI Features Will Still Be Free Come 2026 Samsung has finally provided clear guidance on the future pricing of its highly-touted Galaxy AI features, confirming that core functionalities integrated “on your phone by default” will remain free of charge for users. This announcement comes after
Historic First: AI-Developed Drugs to Begin Human Clinical Trials Isomorphic Labs, a subsidiary of Alphabet’s DeepMind, is on the cusp of a potentially transformative moment in pharmaceutical history, announcing that the first human clinical trials for drugs entirely developed by artificial intelligence are “very close.” This pioneering initiative, leveraging DeepMind’s
Meta Recruits Apple’s Head of AI Models Amidst Apple’s AI Struggles In a significant move in the competitive artificial intelligence landscape, Meta has reportedly recruited Ruoming Pang, Apple’s former head of AI models, according to a recent Bloomberg report. This acquisition marks another high-profile talent grab by CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Apple Eyes Perplexity AI Acquisition Amidst Shifting AI Landscape and Google Antitrust Concerns A significant strategic shift may be underway at Apple Inc., as the tech giant is reportedly holding internal discussions about a potential acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI. According to a report by Mark Gurman of
Samsung’s “AI Home”: The Future of Living Unveiled in Southeast Asia Samsung showcased its commitment to integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into everyday living at its 2025 Southeast Asia Tech Seminar, held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, attended by over 40 journalists and influencers from across the region, highlighted Samsung’s latest
AI Image Generation with ChatGPT is Now Just a Text Away OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research and deployment company, has just announced a groundbreaking new way for users to access its AI image generation capabilities: a dedicated phone number. Specifically, as of Monday, anyone with a WhatsApp account can now
Google today announced a significant expansion of its Gemini 2.5 family of AI models, making Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro generally available for developers and organisations worldwide. In a further development, the company also unveiled a preview of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, touted as its most cost-efficient and fastest 2.5 model
iOS 26.4 Expected to Bring Long-Awaited, Rebuilt Siri in 2026 Apple quietly sidestepped any mention of the highly anticipated Siri AI upgrade at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), a stark contrast to last year’s prominent showcasing of the on-device assistant. This omission comes as no surprise, given the ongoing