Last month, along with a comprehensive suite of new AI tools and innovations, Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Diffusion. This experimental research model uses a diffusion-based approach to generate text. Traditionally, large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Gemini itself have relied on autoregression, a step-by-step approach where each word is generated based on the previous one. Diffusion…
Do reasoning AI models really ‘think’ or not? Apple research sparks lively debate, response
June 17, 2025
Apple’s machine-learning group set off a rhetorical firestorm earlier this month with its release of “The Illusion of Thinking,” a 53-page research paper arguing that so-called large reasoning models (LRMs) or reasoning large language models (reasoning LLMs) such as…
When DeepSeek released its R1 model this January, it wasn’t just another AI announcement. It was a watershed moment that sent shockwaves through the tech industry, forcing industry leaders to reconsider their fundamental approaches to AI development.
What makes…
Chevy closes in on Tesla with the Equinox and Blazer EVs 'right in the heart of the market'
June 17, 2025
Chevy is narrowing the gap with Tesla in the US, thanks to its new Equinox and Blazer EVs. After outselling Ford, Chevy is now the fastest-growing EV brand in the US.
Chevy EV registrations triple in April as Tesla slips
GM is outpacing rivals in the US with a full lineup of 13 all-electric vehicles. Its biggest star so far has been Chevy, with new EVs like Equinox and Blazer seeing strong…
Closing out this week’s Green Deals, we’re popping back in on some favorite Father’s Day Sales while mixing in some fresh savings, too. Leading the group is the Father’s Day Sale bundles we’re seeing on the Lectric XPedition 2.0 Cargo e-bike, with its three…
The republican bill which cuts domestic manufacturing credits and adds trillions of dollars to the national debt in order to channel money to US elites will put 2 million jobs at risk, according to a new report by BlueGreen Alliance.
Over the last few years, the US has…
1Password, the Canadian password management company, announced Monday a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services that puts the firm in position to capitalize on surging enterprise demand for security tools designed for artificial intelligence and cloud-native environments.
The partnership is a major milestone for 1Password, which has transformed from a consumer-focused password…
The advent of natural language search has encouraged people to change how they search for information, and LinkedIn, which has been working with numerous AI models over the past year, hopes this shift extends to job search. LinkedIn’s AI-powered jobs search, now available…
Cutting cloud waste at scale: Akamai saves 70% using AI agents orchestrated by kubernetes
June 17, 2025
Particularly in this dawning era of generative AI, cloud costs are at an all-time high. But that’s not merely because enterprises are using more compute — they’re not using it efficiently. In fact, just this year, enterprises are expected to waste $44.5 billion on…
Top 10 Cryptos Rise, Led by BTC, ADA and XRP
June 17, 2025
Bitcoin crossed $108,800 in Monday trading while cardano ( ADA) posted the largest gain among the top non-stablecoin digital assets.
Crypto Market Rebounds, Bitcoin Holds Strong Above $108K
Bitcoin rose 2.85% over the past 24 hours, trading at $108,565 per coin with a daily volume of $47.2 billion. Ethereum ( ETH) followed with a 3.94% gain to $2,652 a unit, supported by $21 billion in…