March 20, 2025 News
Nvidia Faces Growing Challenges Despite Record GTC Attendance and New Product Launches
At GTC 2025, Nvidia unveiled new chips and products to a record 25,000 attendees while addressing growing challenges including U.S. tariffs, emerging competitors like DeepSeek, and AI clients developing in-house alternat...
Perplexity AI Eyes Massive $1B Funding at $18B Valuation Amid Search Competition
AI search startup Perplexity is reportedly in early talks to raise up to $1 billion at an $18 billion valuation, doubling its previous valuation from December. The company, which has reached $100 million in annual recurr...
Anthropic Introduces Web Search Capability to Claude AI Assistant
Anthropic has added web search capabilities to its Claude AI chatbot, initially available to paid US users with the Claude 3.7 Sonnet model. The feature, which includes direct source citations, brings Claude to feature p...
OpenAI Enhances Voice and Transcription AI Models with Advanced Control Features
OpenAI has released new AI models for transcription and voice generation that offer improved accuracy and control over previous versions. The new text-to-speech model allows developers to steer voice characteristics usin...
SoftBank Acquires Chip Designer Ampere Computing for $6.5 Billion
SoftBank Group is acquiring Ampere Computing, a semiconductor designer specializing in ARM-based server chips, for $6.5 billion in an all-cash deal. This acquisition follows SoftBank's series of AI-focused investments, i...