Google's new open model is designed to run advanced AI tasks locally, giving developers a way to work with text, images, audio and video without always relying on the cloud. For years, powerful AI tools have mainly lived in the cloud.

Artificial intelligence is moving so fast that every country is now asking the same uncomfortable question: should we depend entirely on foreign AI platforms, or should we build something that understands our own language, culture, rules, and digital future?

OpenAI is best known for its AI tools like ChatGPT, but it looks like the company may be aiming for something much bigger. According to recent reports, OpenAI could be exploring the idea of building its own smartphone — though it's still very early days, and we likely won't see anything concrete for a few more years.

Intel has officially introduced its Panther Lake processor lineup in Malaysia, marking a notable moment for the local tech scene. While the chips themselves were first announced globally back in October last year, this event feels more like a statement — a reminder that Malaysia remains an important market in Intel's broader strategy.

The race to power next-generation AI infrastructure is heating up, and SK Hynix has just made a significant move. The South Korean memory giant has announced that it has begun mass production of its new 192GB SOCAMM2 memory modules, marking another step forward in specialised hardware designed specifically for AI workloads.