A study from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) has found that the human brain not only works less hard when using an LLM, but its effects continue, negatively affecting mental activity in future work. The researchers used a limited number of subjects for their experiments (a…
The Sequence AI of the Week #729: Qwen-Max and the Economics of Trillion-Parameter Inference
One of the most impressive open source models ever released….
The 5 best AI AppSec tools in 2025
Guest author: Or Hillel, Green Lamp Applications have become the foundation of how organisations deliver services, connect with customers, and manage important operations. Every transaction, interaction, and workflow runs on a web app, mobile interface, or API. That central role has made applications one of the…
Google: EU’s AI adoption lags China amid regulatory hurdles
Google’s President of Global Affairs, Kent Walker, has urged the EU to increase AI adoption through a smarter regulatory approach amid increasing competition, particularly from China. Speaking at the Competitive Europe Summit in Brussels, Walker positioned AI as a tool that philosophers and economists call an…
The value gap from AI investments is widening dangerously fast
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has found a widening chasm separating an elite of AI masters from the majority of firms struggling to generate any value from their AI investments. A study from BCG found that a mere five percent of companies are successfully achieving bottom-line value…
Reply’s pre-built AI apps aim to fast-track AI adoption
Adopting AI at scale can be difficult. Enterprises around the world are discovering the pace of AI deployment is frustratingly slow as they face implementation, integration, and customisation challenges. Generative AI is undoubtedly powerful, but it can be complex, particularly for businesses starting from scratch. To…
The rise of algorithmic agriculture? AI steps in
AI is the cream of the crop in today’s tech field, with industries relying on generative AI to improve operations and boost productivity. One sector that using AI with measurable results is agriculture, with vegetable seed companies harnessing the technology to identify the best vegetable varieties…
Rising AI demands push Asia Pacific data centres to adapt, says Vertiv
As more companies in Asia Pacific adopt artificial intelligence to boost their operations, the pressure on data centres is growing fast. Traditional facilities, built for earlier generations of computing, are struggling to keep up with the heavy energy use and cooling demands of modern AI systems….
Inside Huawei’s Shanghai acoustics lab: Where automotive sound engineering meets science
Walking into Huawei’s Shanghai Acoustics R&D Centre, I expected a standard facility tour. What I encountered instead was a comprehensive automotive sound engineering operation that challenges the established order of in-car audio systems. The facility, which Huawei has developed since beginning serious audio research investments in…
Huawei details open-source AI development roadmap at Huawei Connect 2025
Open-source AI development took centre stage at Huawei Connect 2025 last week, with Huawei laying out implementation timelines and the technical specifics around making its entire AI software stack publicly available by year-end. The announcements came with context that matters to developers: frank acknowledgement of past…