20:00 2025-06-30
Apple is considering introducing external artificial intelligence for SiriApple (AAPL. O) is considering using external artificial intelligence to fix Siri, in a major reversal. Apple is considering adopting Anthropic or OpenAI technology to power Siri. According to people familiar with the matter, Apple has held discussions with the two companies about Siri using their big language models. Apple has asked the two companies to train versions of their models to run tests on Apple's cloud infrastructure. At present, most of Apple's AI functions are implemented through s...
19:38 2025-06-30
Meta restructures AI division to develop "super intelligence" shares hit record highMeta Platforms (META. O) CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major reorganization of the company's artificial intelligence division, including a commitment to developing "superintelligence," systems that can perform tasks as well or better than humans. According to an internal memo, Zuckerberg wrote to employees on Monday that Meta's artificial intelligence work would belong to a new division called Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), led by Alexandr Wang, former CEO of data labeling startup Scale AI...
19:27 2025-06-30
Meta restructures AI division to develop "super intelligence" shares hit record highOn July 1st, Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms (META. O), announced a major reorganization of the company's artificial intelligence department, including a commitment to developing "super intelligence", that is, systems that can perform tasks as well as or better than humans. According to an internal memo, Zuckerberg sent a letter to employees on Monday saying that Meta's artificial intelligence work will belong to a new division called "Meta Superintelligence Labs" (MSL), led by Alexandr Wang, ...
18:34 2025-06-30
Gold recorded its largest half-year increase since 2007Gold has rallied more than 25 percent in the last six months, July 1. Gold posted its best performance since the second half of 2007 in the first half of 2025 as it hit a record high in the second quarter. Gold rose 5.5 percent in the quarter ended June 30. Gold prices are now consolidating around $3,300 an ounce after hitting a record high, analysts said. "The de-escalation in the Middle East and the signing of trade deals have both eased tensions and are therefore not good for gold, but have t...
18:09 2025-06-30
European Union to Accept Trump's Universal Tariffs But Seeks Key ExemptionsOn July 1st, according to people familiar with the matter, the European Union is willing to accept the trade deal reached with the United States, which includes a general tariff of 10% on many European Union exports, but the European Union wants the United States to commit to lower tariffs on key industries such as pharmaceuticals, alcohol, semiconductors and commercial aircraft. The European Union is also pushing for the United States to set quotas and exemptions to effectively reduce the 25% t...