AI Adoption Becomes Mainstream in Tech Artificial intelligence has become nearly unavoidable in the tech industry, according to a new Google study. The report, conducted by Google’s DORA research division and based on 5,000 global responses, found that 90% of tech professionals now use AI at work. That marks a sharp 14% increase compared with…
Trump Administration Unveils Massive H-1B Visa Fee President Trump announced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, which has shocked companies relying on skilled immigrants. The fee applies only to first-time visa applicants in the next lottery cycle and does not apply to existing visa holders or renewals. The administration’s aggressive move to limit…
Ethereum’s Future Economy May Be Driven by Safer DeFi Solutions Vitalik Buterin, one of the founders of Ethereum, said that low-risk DeFi could be the main driver of Ethereum’s economy in the future. He said it was as important as Google’s ad model, which drives growth and keeps Google on top of the world for…
Aave’s Bold Step Into Privacy-First DeFi AAVE, one of the leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, is enhancing its ecosystem with a new privacy-focused feature: ZK Human Verification. This innovation allows the protocol to verify whether users are real people without accessing or storing their personal information. The upgrade represents a significant step in addressing longstanding…
London’s AI Ambition Challenging San Francisco’s Dominance London is firmly in the race to “overtake San Francisco in the AI era,” according to Husayn Kassai, founder of Onfido and Quench, a seasoned AI expert with over a decade in the field. For years, San Francisco has been the undisputed global leader in artificial intelligence, primarily…
New Health Data Program: Convenience Meets Controversy The Trump administration is launching a new program allowing Americans to share personal health data across medical systems and private tech apps. Officials state this initiative will simplify health record access and enhance wellness monitoring. Over 60 companies, including Google, Amazon, Apple, UnitedHealth Group, and CVS Health, have…
Japan’s Aggressive Push for Quantum Leadership Japan is preparing to inject approximately 50 billion yen (about $335 million USD) into its domestic quantum technology sector. This aggressive push aims to industrialize its research and compete with global leaders like the United States and China. This substantial investment underscores Japan’s ambition to secure a prominent position…
Zuckerberg’s Mega-Bet on AI Infrastructure Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled plans to invest hundreds of billions of dollars to build the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. In a recent post on Threads, Zuckerberg announced the creation of multi-gigawatt “titan clusters” designed to power AI systems capable of surpassing human intelligence. One…
The tech world is shifting its focus to Mountain View, California. Google I/O, Google’s annual developer showcase, is set to start on May 20, and like every year, it draws the attention of avid Android fans who wish to preview Google’s next-generation mobile operating system. Samsung also plans to take advantage of the event by…
Big Tech’s Icons May Not Last Forever Once untouchable, Silicon Valley’s most iconic products are beginning to show signs of wear. At recent antitrust trials, executives from Meta, Google, and Apple offered rare and candid admissions: the services and devices that built their empires may be losing their grip on users. In courtrooms that typically…
