A new AI agent, Manus, developed by Chinese startup Monica, showcases its ability to handle complex tasks autonomously, from travel planning to financial analysis. Unlike traditional chatbots, Manus executes actions directly through web interfaces, raising the bar for AI capabilities and sparking comparisons to Western innovations like OpenAI’s Operator.
At Mobile World Congress, Verizon emphasized the critical role of networking in AI development. As demand for bandwidth surges, the company’s AI Connect strategy aims to optimize network design for AI workloads. With partnerships and advanced services, Verizon is positioning itself to meet the evolving needs of enterprise customers.
Linwei Ding, a former Google engineer, faces up to 175 years in prison for allegedly stealing AI trade secrets and leaking them to Chinese companies. Between May 2022 and May 2023, he transferred over 1,000 confidential files, raising concerns about tech espionage in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
At MWC Barcelona 2025, Huawei unveiled advancements in mobile AI and 5G-Advanced, emphasizing the synergy between AI and network infrastructure. Key discussions included enhancing network efficiency and user experience through innovative solutions, paving the way for intelligent networks and new business opportunities in the evolving mobile AI landscape.
Google has launched AI Mode in Search Labs, powered by Gemini 2.0, to enhance responses for complex queries. This feature allows for nuanced, multi-part questions and utilizes a “query fan-out” technique for comprehensive answers. Initially available to Google One AI Premium subscribers, it aims to improve through user feedback.
In a recent TechBullion interview, Mike Zhou discusses his approach to building high-performing data science teams. He emphasizes the importance of intellectual horsepower, relentless curiosity, and storytelling ability, while fostering collaboration and a culture of experimentation to drive impactful AI innovations that align with broader company goals.
The vector database market is set to grow from $2.46 billion in 2024 to $3.04 billion in 2025, driven by cloud adoption and advancements in geospatial data. Key trends include AI integration and real-time analytics, with North America leading the market. Explore the full report for insights.
At MWC 2025, Huawei’s Dr. Peter Zhou unveiled AI-Ready Data Storage solutions, addressing the growing demands of global carriers. These innovations, including the New-Gen OceanStor storage systems, aim to transform disordered data into valuable assets, enhancing AI capabilities and supporting emerging services like live streaming and XR gaming.
Google has launched a free Gemini 2.0-powered Data Science Agent on its Colab platform, designed to automate data analysis for users aged 18 and older. This AI assistant generates executable Jupyter notebooks from natural language prompts, streamlining workflows for researchers and developers in data science.
At MWC Barcelona 2025, Huawei is showcasing innovations in 5G and AI, emphasizing the transition from mobile Internet to mobile AI. The company highlights its AI-Centric Network solution and various industry applications, aiming to reshape telecom services and enhance user experiences while driving new growth opportunities for carriers worldwide.
