I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC’s NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what’s on the list

I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC’s NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what’s on the list

Microsoft made a big deal about the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) when it first unveiled Copilot+ PCs in 2024. The specialized piece of hardware is key to running AI tasks locally with more efficiency, and it has now spread from Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips to the latest Intel and AMD processors. Although the rise of…

The Real Cost of Building AI Features In House And What’s Replacing It

The Real Cost of Building AI Features In House And What’s Replacing It

The concept of a unified AI model API isn’t new it’s similar in principle to what Stripe did for payments or Twilio for communications. Instead of every company building its own payment processing infrastructure, you abstract the complexity behind a single integration layer. In practice, this means a development team can access video generation from…

‘The AI Doc’ Director Daniel Roher Gets Real About Generative AI, Its Impact on Hollywood, and What’s in Our Power to Control

‘The AI Doc’ Director Daniel Roher Gets Real About Generative AI, Its Impact on Hollywood, and What’s in Our Power to Control

How do you make a documentary about artificial intelligence without it becoming out of date by the time the movie comes out? While Daniel Roher’s film “The AI Doc: or How I Became an Apocaloptimist” does aim to be a definitive portrait of what generative AI is now and where it will go, the filmmaker…

What’s next for Chinese open-source AI

What’s next for Chinese open-source AI

DeepSeek’s success injected confidence into an industry long used to following global standards rather than setting them. “Thirty years ago, no Chinese person would believe they could be at the center of global innovation,” says Alex Chenglin Wu, CEO and founder of Atoms, an AI agent company and prominent contributor to China’s open-source ecosystem. “DeepSeek…

Spain v social media giants: What’s the big dispute about? | Child Rights News

Spain v social media giants: What’s the big dispute about? | Child Rights News

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has clashed with social media platform owners over plans to ban social media for under-16s in the country. Describing social media platforms as the “Wild West”, Sanchez announced plans to hold platform executives responsible for criminal or harmful content. Social media executives, including tech billionaire and X owner Elon Musk…

Tech Entrepreneur Moyn Islam Shares His 2026 Take on What’s Next for Affiliate Ecosystems

Tech Entrepreneur Moyn Islam Shares His 2026 Take on What’s Next for Affiliate Ecosystems

As January comes to a close, many businesses are already reassessing the strategies they relied on in years past and questioning what still works.The traditional methods of generating leads and making sales are being increasingly overshadowed by affiliate marketing. For tech entrepreneur Moyn Islam this shift is long overdue.  As a business leader who’s successfully…

Budget 2026 Expectations Highlights: What’s in store for MSMEs, AI, defence? More relief for taxpayers this year?

Budget 2026 Expectations Highlights: What’s in store for MSMEs, AI, defence? More relief for taxpayers this year?

Budget 2026 News Highlights: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026 in a matter of few days, industries across India are expecting boost for their own sectors. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget 2026 on 1 February. This is the ninth consecutive Budget that the finance minister…