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OpenAI is on a spending spree to secure its AI compute supply chain, signing a new deal with AWS as part of its multi-cloud strategy.The company recently ended its exclusive cloud-computing partnership with Microsoft. It has since allocated a reported $250 billion back to Microsoft, $300 billion to Oracle, and now, $38 billion to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a new multi-year pact. This $38 billion AWS deal, while the smallest of the three, is part of OpenAI’s diversification plan.For industry leaders, OpenAI’s actions show that access to high-performance GPUs is no longer an on-demand commodity. It is now a…

US President Donald Trump has appeared on the CBS News programme 60 Minutes just months after he won a $16m settlement from the broadcaster for alleged “deceptive editing”.In the interview with CBS host Norah O’Donnell, which was filmed last Friday at his Mar-a-Lago residence and aired on Sunday, Trump touched on several topics, including the ongoing government shutdown, his administration’s unprecedented crackdowns on undocumented migrants, the US’s decision to restart nuclear testing, and the trade war with China.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listTrump, who regularly appears on Fox News, a right-wing media outlet, has an uneasy relationship with…

At the APEC CEO Summit, NVIDIA said it is working with public agencies and private companies to build sovereign AI infrastructure across South Korea. The plan includes hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs across sovereign clouds and AI factories for areas like automotive, manufacturing and telecommunications.“Korea’s leadership in technology and manufacturing positions it at the heart of the AI industrial revolution — where accelerated computing infrastructure becomes as vital as power grids and broadband,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “Just as Korea’s physical factories have inspired the world with sophisticated ships, cars, chips and electronics, the nation…

Here are the key events from day 1,348 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 3 Nov 20253 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Monday, November 3, 2025:Fighting Russia fired a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight on Sunday, killing at least 15 people, including two children, the Kyiv Independent reported. The attacks cut electricity to nearly 60,000 residents in the southern front-line region of Zaporizhia, Ukrainian authorities said. Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on one of Russia’s main Black Sea oil ports, Tuapse, causing a fire and damaging at least…

AI startup company, Counterintuitive, has set out to build “reasoning-native computing,” enabling machines to understand rather than simply mimic. Such a breakthrough has the potential to shift AI from pattern recognition to genuine comprehension, paving the way for systems that can think and make decisions – in other words, to be more “human-like.”Counterintuitive Chairman, Gerard Rego, spoke of what the company terms the ‘twin trap’ problem facing AI, stating the company’s first goal is to solve two key problems that limit current AI systems that prevent even the largest AI systems from being stable, efficient, and genuinely intelligent.The first trap…

A ceasefire has been in effect in Gaza since October 10, but Israel has not stopped its brutal violence. In the span of three weeks, it has killed more than 220 Palestinians. On Tuesday, it massacred more than 100 people in 24 hours. Israel continues to refuse to let in the amount of aid agreed in the ceasefire. It is blocking materials and equipment for reconstruction and large-scale medical evacuations.In the occupied West Bank, Israeli soldiers and settlers continue to attack the Palestinian people and their property with impunity. They have killed more than 1,000 Palestinians, including 213 children, since…

AI is spreading through workplaces faster than any other technology in recent memory. Every day, employees connect AI technologies to enterprise systems, often without permission or oversight from IT security teams. The result is what experts call shadow AI – a growing web of tools and integrations that access company data unmonitored.Dr.Tal Shapira, Co founder and CTO at SaaS security and AI governance solution provider Reco, says this invisible sprawl could become one of the biggest threats facing organisations today, especially since the current speed of AI adoption has outpaced enterprise safeguards.“We went from ‘AI is coming’ to ‘AI is…

Aerial footage from Elgeyo-Marakwet County shows massive mudslides and flash flooding stretching over vast distances.Published On 2 Nov 20252 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHeavy rains have triggered landslides in Kenya’s western Rift Valley region, killing at least 21 people and destroying more than 1,000 homes, according to officials.Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for the Interior Kipchumba Murkomen, in a statement on X on Saturday, said at least 25 people with “serious injuries” have been airlifted from Elgeyo-Marakwet County to the city of Eldoret for medical attention, while at least 30 remain missing.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe…

Citizens of Thailand can now access the Sora app, giving local creators an early look at OpenAI’s new AI video tool in Asia. Thailand already has an active creative scene, and this launch is meant to support more visual storytelling from the region. The app’s rollout also includes Vietnam and Taiwan.Sora first arrived in the US and Canada in early September, and many users there have already shared clips. The app has since passed one million downloads in under five days, according to a social media post by Sora head Bill Peebles, who noted that it reached that milestone even…

The Israeli military’s top lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after admitting to leaking footage showing the gang rape of a prisoner at the Sde Temain prison facility in August last year.The video of the rape had originally been leaked to the press in early August in the midst of a right-wing backlash following the arrest of a number of soldiers for the rape of a Palestinian prisoner.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn her resignation statement on Friday, Tomer-Yerushalmi blamed pressure from the right-wing on her rape investigation for her decision to leak the footage, claiming that she…