Nous, which plans to launch an AI training system on Solana using people’s idle computing power, raised a $50M Series A, a source says at a $1B token valuation (Leo Schwartz/Fortune) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Sources: Tencent Music is in advanced talks to buy Chinese podcasting startup Ximalaya in a $2.4B deal (Bloomberg) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Ofcom accused of prioritising interests of tech firms over child safety online | Internet safety April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Baidu CEO Robin Li says demand for text-based models like DeepSeek’s is “shrinking” and claims its model had a higher propensity for “hallucinations” (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Apple ‘aims to source all US iPhones from India’, reducing reliance on China | Apple April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Toshiba Europe researchers say they used quantum key distribution cryptography to send messages over a 250km German commercial telecommunications network (Michael Peel/Financial Times) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Brazil's AI-based social security app, launched in 2018, has cut bureaucracy in some cases but wrongly rejected hundreds of vulnerable people over minor errors (Gabriel Daros/Rest of World) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Three European scientific funding agencies have put research programs with China on hold since 2021 due to concerns over the country’s Data Security Law (Andrew Silver/Reuters) April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Trump’s meme coin soars after he asks top 220 holders to dinner | Cryptocurrencies April 25, 2025 by appcompact
Elon Musk’s xAI accused of pollution over Memphis supercomputer | Elon Musk April 25, 2025 by appcompact
