How to Remove Your Saved Passwords in Chrome

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Techme101

Given Chrome’s frequent security issues, you shouldn’t be saving your passwords to Google’s browser. Learn how to delete and prevent passwords from re-syncing in Chrome.

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France unveils 109-billion-euro AI investment as Europe looks to keep up with U.S.

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Techme101

Macron announced the mammoth investment sum ahead of France’s AI Action Summit, where world leaders and tech bosses are gathering in Paris this week.

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Macron unveils $112B AI investment package, France’s answer to US’ Stargate

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Techme101

Late Sunday local time the French president, Emmanuel Macron, announced a total of €109 billion in private investments in the AI ecosystem — or around $112 billion at current exchange rates. Paris is hosting the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit this week — the third international summit focused on AI after earlier events in Bletchley Park […]
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Saudi’s BRKZ closes $17M Series A for its construction tech platform

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Techme101

Construction procurement is highly fragmented, manual, and opaque, forcing contractors to juggle multiple suppliers, endure lengthy negotiations, and deal with delayed payments. In Saudi Arabia, where trillion-dollar infrastructure and real estate projects are underway, these inefficiencies are even more pronounced. To address this, BRKZ, a Riyadh-based construction tech startup, offers a tech-enabled managed marketplace that […]
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China’s ex-UK ambassador clashes with ‘AI godfather’ on panel

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Techme101

Fu Ying also expressed regret about the impact of US-China tensions on the progress of AI safety.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits that AI’s benefits may not be widely distributed

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Techme101

In a new essay on his personal blog, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company is open to a “compute budget,” among other “strange-sounding” ideas, to “enable everyone on Earth to use a lot of AI” and ensure the benefits of the technology are widely distributed. “The historical impact of technological progress suggests that most […]
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DeepSeek’s R1 reportedly ‘more vulnerable’ to jailbreaking than other AI models

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Techme101

The latest model from DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company that’s shaken up Silicon Valley and Wall Street, can be manipulated to produce harmful content such as plans for a bioweapon attack and a campaign to promote self-harm among teens, according to The Wall Street Journal. Sam Rubin, senior vice president at Palo Alto Networks’ threat […]
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Deepseek’s AI model is ‘the best work’ out of China but the hype is ‘exaggerated,’ Google Deepmind CEO says

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Techme101

Deepseek’s AI model “is probably the best work” out of China, Demis Hassabis said on Sunday, but added it was not a scientific advancement.

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Apple could launch a new iPhone SE and PowerBeats Pro 2 on February 11

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Techme101

Apple could launch a new iPhone SE and PowerBeats Pro headphones as early as February 11, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The announcement is likely to be on the smaller side, given that the company has not yet issued invites for either an in-person or virtual event. A new iPhone SE would mark the fourth […]
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Sony says PlayStation Plus members will get five-day extension after outage

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Techme101

After the PlayStation Network experienced a global outage that lasted for nearly a day, Sony says it will compensate PlayStation Plus subscribers by giving them an extra five days of service. The outage seems to have lasted from Friday evening until Saturday evening in the United States, with many PlayStation owners reporting difficulty loading their […]
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