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Epoch AI’s latest benchmarking roundup highlights how Chinese and open-source AI models are swiftly narrowing the performance gap with top-tier international models, driven by architectural innovations and increased investment, but still face challenges in mathematical reasoning and deployment stability. The year-end benchmarking roundup released by Epoch AI paints a picture of rapidly advancing but imperfect artificial intelligence: top-tier international models continue to push the frontier in mathematical reasoning, while open-source competitors, especially Chinese models, are narrowing the gap quickly but remain behind on the hardest problems. According to the report by 36Kr, models such as OpenAI’s GPT family and Google’s…
Analysis reveals Saturday became the busiest day for research, with AI-powered questions surging and reshaping the Black Friday–Cyber Monday shopping window into a multi-day decision process, highlighting AI’s growing role on the sales floor. Black Friday remained the moment of highest shopper intent during the 2025 Black Friday and Cyber…
While concerns over a potential AI investment bubble grow due to heavy spending and optimistic forecasts, sustained demand and backing from major tech firms suggest a broad collapse remains improbable in the near future. Short answer: maybe , there are real risks of an AI investment bubble driven by excessive…
Leading universities across Africa are shifting from passive AI adoption to active development, creating locally relevant and ethically anchored AI solutions to tackle continent-specific challenges in healthcare, climate resilience and language preservation. Across Africa, universities are shifting from passive adopters of artificial intelligence to active builders, tailoring research and training…
Coremont, the London-based provider of multi-asset portfolio management software, has received €34 million in growth funding from Blue Owl Capital to enhance AI-enabled analytics and expand into new asset classes amid a surge in finance software investment. Coremont, the London-based provider of real-time, multi-asset class portfolio management software, has secured…
AI-driven modernisation of risk and compliance opens strategic opportunities amid regulatory caution
As regulators show openness to AI in risk and compliance, firms face the challenge of balancing innovation with organisational and ethical hurdles, transforming R&C from a cost centre into a strategic advantage. Many risk and compliance (R&C) functions remain rooted in labour‑intensive, siloed processes and legacy tools, leaving them costly,…
AstraZeneca has launched a multi-year collaboration with health-tech firm Pangaea Data to deploy advanced multimodal artificial intelligence in clinical settings, aiming to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and patient connectivity through integrated data insights. AstraZeneca has entered a multi‑year strategic collaboration with health‑tech firm Pangaea Data to deploy multimodal artificial intelligence across…
Industry leaders at Reuters NEXT reveal that while AI’s rapid adoption drives market growth and innovation, it also raises profound concerns over job displacement, market volatility, and environmental sustainability, demanding coordinated policy and strategic responses. Industry leaders gathering at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York framed the rapid rise…
ISO 42001 drives corporate shift towards accountable AI governance amid rising regulation and audits
As AI systems become integral to critical operations, organisations adopt ISO/IEC 42001 to meet new governance standards, improve operational resilience, and respond to increasing regulatory and market pressures. The rapid shift of artificial intelligence from experimental projects to mission‑critical infrastructure has left many organisations scrambling to catch up with governance…
The Gulf monarchies are rapidly shifting towards technology-driven economies, each adopting unique pathways, from Saudi Arabia’s centralised infrastructure projects to Qatar’s focus on education and resilience, reshaping regional power and security dynamics amid global digital competition. According to the original report, the Gulf monarchies are undergoing a rapid digital shift…
The Australian mobile cloud sector is experiencing a sharp acceleration, driven by 5G deployment, increased IoT connections, and AI integration, with projections to reach over USD 6 billion by 2033 amidst major industry shifts and sustainability efforts. The Australia mobile cloud market, centred on services that deliver cloud capabilities to…
The biotech industry is experiencing rapid growth driven by AI and machine learning, with forecasts reaching into tens of billions by the mid-2030s, amid both optimism and structural hurdles. The AI revolution in biotechnology is accelerating as companies and investors funnel capital into machine learning, generative models and automation tools…
The European Commission’s Digital Omnibus Regulation proposal and recent national law updates in the UK, China, and India mark significant shifts in data law compliance for organisations in 2025, requiring renewed focus on cross-border risks and incident reporting. Welcome to the final edition of the Stephenson Harwood data protection update…
