TECHNOLOGY

The news of the (extremely) cheaper Chinese DeepSeek response to OpenAI's ChatGPT — "40–50x more efficient than other large language models," according to Goldman's Rich Privorotsky in the days following DeepSeek's launch earlier this year — ushered in a new theme: doing more with less and the mounting risks of an emerging AI data center bubble.

On Tuesday, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chairman Joe Tsai told the audience at the HSBC Global Investment Summit (more…)

Asian stocks traded mixed to flat overnight as investors digested the potential for a less severe tariff announcement on April 2—also known as President Trump's "Liberation Day"—alongside news that Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group has been using Chinese-made chips to reduce the cost of training artificial intelligence models. 

Bloomberg reported that Jack Ma-backed Ant Group used both Chinese and U.S.-made semiconductors to train AI models that were more efficient (more…)

The Tesla-focused blog Not a Tesla App reported that following last week's Q1 2025 All-Hands Meeting, Tesla quietly updated the Cybertruck's webpage to include a new Sentry Mode feature that plays loud music as a deterrent against unhinged individuals—particularly Democrats—attempting to damage the vehicles.

The new feature appeared on the lower half of Cybertruck's About page. The text reveals Sentry Mode will soon be able to play loud music when it's (more…)