Alibaba has announced plans to release an open-source version of its video and image-generating AI model, Wan 2.1. The company shared the news on X, stating that more details will be revealed in a recorded video at 11 p.m. (1500 GMT). This move comes as competition in China's AI market heats up, especially after DeepSeek launched its latest open-source models last month. These models have attracted global attention, delivering performance comparable to top AI offerings from companies like...

After nearly two decades of relentless research, Microsoft has finally revealed a groundbreaking quantum computer built on Majorana particles—ushering in a new era of computing unlike anything seen before. The Mystery of Majorana: A 17-Year Quest In 1937, Italian physicist Ettore Majorana theorized the existence of a bizarre particle that acts as both a particle and its own anti-particle. For years, scientists have been captivated by its potential, but no one had successfully harnessed...