Australia’s DeWave is redefining brain-computer interfaces with an AI-powered EEG cap that decodes thoughts without surgery. While Neuralink drills into skulls, DeWave shows non-invasive tech can deliver real impact—raising big questions about access and the future of thought control.
AI-driven humanoids have turned factory floors into geopolitical battlegrounds. China is turbo-charging automation and redrawing alliances, while the U.S. scrambles to close the gap—placing the next era of diplomacy, defense, and economic power squarely in the decisive hands of intelligent machines.
Apple’s new research paper dismantles the myth of AI reasoning, revealing that models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google collapse under complex tasks. Released ahead of WWDC 2025, the findings challenge billion-dollar AGI claims and expose the industry’s most persuasive illusion.
Elon Musk’s legal clash with OpenAI over its profit-driven shift intensifies, with a judge denying his bid to halt the change. Musk claims the move betrays OpenAI’s mission. The battle could reshape investor trust in OpenAI and boost Musk’s xAI in the fight for AI dominance.
https://www.cybernewscentre.com/microsofts-data-center-retreat-hints-at-an-ai-market-reckoning
Microsoft halts 2GW data center plans, sparking stock drops and doubts over AI demand. Focus shifts to efficiency as rivals push ahead with expansion.
https://www.cybernewscentre.com/altmans-ai-fiction-debacle-exposes-limits-of-algorithmic-creativity
Altman’s praised AI story flops, slammed for poor writing. Critics say it exposes OpenAI’s creative limits and gives rivals a chance to gain ground.
Tesla and SpaceX oppose new tariffs, warning of global setbacks. Musk urges a balanced approach to protect US industries and international supply chains.
https://www.cybernewscentre.com/chinas-new-ai-labeling-law-sets-aggressive-global-benchmark
China mandates AI content labels by September 2025. Backed by top agencies, the rule targets fraud, raising pressure on firms like Tencent and ByteDance.
Elon Musk is aggressively challenging OpenAI’s pivot from nonprofit ideals to profit-driven ambitions, triggering a high-stakes legal showdown expedited by a federal judge.
Musk does not have "the high burden required for a preliminary injunction" to block the conversion of OpenAI, said U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California.
Musk, a co-founder who exited OpenAI in 2018, contends the shift to a for-profit model betrays the company's founding ethos. With Musk’s original $100 million investment and rejected $97.4 billion buyout bid adding drama to the dispute, the stakes are undeniably enormous.
no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want
— Sam Altman (@sama) February 10, 2025
Sam Altman replying to Elon Musk's tweets on X.
An official reaction from OpenAI Newsroom (@OpenAINewsroom) on February 14, 2025, directly ties into word exchange:
"OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk's latest attempt to disrupt his competition. Any potential reorganization of OpenAI will strengthen our nonprofit and its mission to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity." —Bret Taylor, Chair, on behalf of the OpenAI Board of Directors
"OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk's latest attempt to disrupt his competition. Any potential reorganization of OpenAI will strengthen our nonprofit and its mission to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity."
— OpenAI Newsroom (@OpenAINewsroom) February 14, 2025
—Bret Taylor, Chair, on behalf of…
Official reaction from OpenAI Newsroom on X.
Musk and OpenAI, which he co-founded as a nonprofit in 2015 but left before it took off, have been embroiled in a yearlong legal battle. The CEO of Tesla and X social media accuses OpenAI of straying from its founding mission — to develop artificial intelligence for the good of humanity, not corporate profit.
"Probably his whole life is from a position of insecurity"
— Bloomberg (@business) February 11, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company is "not for sale" and Elon Musk is probably trying to delay its progress with an unsolicited bid for the AI firm https://t.co/CtKdqnQgws pic.twitter.com/N702QJP8JW
Post issued by Bloomberg, 11th Feb 2025, interview with Sam Altman.
OpenAI counters by defending its new approach as essential in the brutally competitive AI sector. However, this legal conflict could significantly impact its ability to attract future investment and retain credibility. Conversely, Musk’s success in this confrontation would considerably enhance xAI’s position and market value, making this battle more than just ideological—it’s about strategic dominance in a multi-billion-dollar industry.
Apple’s new research paper dismantles the myth of AI reasoning, revealing that models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google collapse under complex tasks. Released ahead of WWDC 2025, the findings challenge billion-dollar AGI claims and expose the industry’s most persuasive illusion.
AI is reshaping Western defense, but with progress comes risk. Australia stands at a crossroads: lead in securing AI-driven military tech or risk importing vulnerabilities. As global powers weaponize algorithms, oversight, cooperation, and resilience are now mission-critical.
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince issues a stark warning about AI’s growing impact on web economics, revealing how zero-click search and AI scraping are threatening the sustainability of content creators and publishers across the internet.
Saudi Arabia’s bold $600 billion AI initiative, powered by U.S. tech leaders NVIDIA and AMD, transforms global tech alliances. With relaxed U.S. chip export rules boosting Gulf capabilities, the Global South must swiftly recalibrate strategies to compete in the new AI power landscape.
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