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South Korea Accuses DeepSeek of Transferring User Data Without Consent
South Korea’s data protection authority has accused Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek of transferring user data and AI prompts without consent during its launch in the country.
Apr 25, 2025


Georgia Tech’s 5-Inch Soft Robot Jumps 10 feet, Inspired by Parasitic Worms
A 5-inch legless robot developed by engineers at Georgia Institute of Technology can jump up to 3 metres, mimicking the spring-loaded motion of parasitic nematodes
Apr 24, 2025


Google Leak Hints at New Gemini AI Subscription Tiers in Development
Google is preparing to expand its Gemini Advanced AI offerings with new subscription tiers, according to hidden code discovered in the latest Google Photos app.
Apr 24, 2025


Nintendo Receives 2.2 Million Lottery Applications for Switch 2 in Japan
Nintendo has received 2.2 million lottery applications for its upcoming Switch 2 console in Japan, signalling strong consumer demand ahead of its launch.
Apr 24, 2025


China Tightens Rules on Self-Driving EVs After Fatal Xiaomi Crash
China has introduced stricter guidelines for self-driving electric vehicles following a fatal crash involving a Xiaomi SU7, as the country’s level 2 driving automation enters a critical phase of widespread use.
Apr 23, 2025


iFlytek Showcases AI Model Trained Entirely on Huawei Chips Amid US Tech Restrictions
Chinese voice-recognition company iFlytek announced that its Xinghuo X1 reasoning model, trained entirely using Huawei Technologies’ AI chips, has achieved performance on par with OpenAI o1 and DeepSeek R1.
Apr 23, 2025


China Auto Show 2024: EV Makers Launch Tesla Rivals Amid Crackdown on Autonomous Tech
More than 70 automotive brands are unveiling over 100 new or updated models at the Shanghai auto show from April 23 to May 2, intensifying competition in the world’s largest electric vehicle market.
Apr 23, 2025


Student-Built HydraJet Skims Water Using Recycled Parts and Air Power
A student-designed hydroplane called the HydraJet is turning heads with its unique air-powered propulsion and recycled carbon-fibre body.
Apr 22, 2025


Motorola Solutions Unveils AI-Powered Device to Boost Emergency Response Efficiency
Motorola Solutions has launched a new AI-enabled device, the SVX, aimed at helping first responders reduce emergency response times and streamline operations.
Apr 22, 2025


Nintendo Faces Trade War Headwinds Ahead of Switch 2 Launch
Nintendo is preparing to launch its highly anticipated Switch 2 console on June 5, but escalating trade tensions threaten to complicate one of the year’s biggest tech releases.
Apr 22, 2025


AI Trialled to Help Forest of Dean Council Plan 5,400 New Homes by 2041
Artificial intelligence is being tested by Forest of Dean District Council to help identify locations for 5,400 new homes required by 2041.
Apr 22, 2025


Alibaba’s AI Tool for Pancreatic Cancer Detection Gains FDA Breakthrough Status
Alibaba Group Holding’s research division, Damo Academy, has received a breakthrough device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration for its AI-powered pancreatic cancer detection model, Damo Panda.
Apr 21, 2025
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