The new AI Cloud Takeoff programme targets 300 digitally mature companies with technical support, funding, and AI Centres of Excellence.

A series of outages plagued various websites, services, and platforms throughout the week, ultimately affecting productivity for users around the globe.

Google Cloud experienced outages today that led to disruptions for many online services. Reports of issues for Google products and others began around 2 PM ET. The company was able to restore function to its own apps, but several other businesses have continued to experience problems for some users.

Under the new deal, Google Cloud will provide additional computing capacity to help OpenAI train and run its AI models. For OpenAI, the partnership addresses growing demands for computing power as the company's annual revenue reached $10 billion as of June, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.

SINGAPORE] Digitally mature companies keen on doing more in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) will now have the opportunity to tap a new programme. Read more at The Business Times.

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Reports revealed that AI rivals Google and OpenAI struck a deal to provide OpenAI with Google’s cloud computing services.

Google Cloud's CTO Will Grannis said he tries his best to stay current — but that doesn't mean throwing away foundational learnings.

Oracle (ORCL) has just wrapped up its quarterly reporting period with impressive results. Revenue rose 11% year-over-year to $15.9 billion, beating expectations with ease. Non-GAAP earnings per share came in at $1.