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Factbox-Why are French prosecutors investigating Elon Musk's X?

PARIS, April 20 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's summons for questioning ⁠by prosecutors in Paris is linked to a widened investigation into alleged offences linked to X's artificial intelligence chatbot ⁠Grok, abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction. 

Marvell shares gain on report of deal talks with Google to develop two AI chips

April 20 (Reuters) - Marvell Technology's shares ⁠jumped 7% in premarket trading on Monday following a report that Alphabet's ⁠Google is in talks with the chip designer to develop two ‌new chips aimed at running AI models more efficiently.

Musk summoned by French prosecutor in X probe, unclear if he will comply

PARIS, April 20 (Reuters) - Tech billionaire ⁠Elon Musk was due to appear before French prosecutors for questioning on Monday, ⁠as part of an investigation into X and its AI chatbot Grok that ‌is set to further strain relations between the U.S. and Europe over Big Tech and free speech. 

Tesla's energy storage division to pick up slack as car margins drop and credits fade

April 20 (Reuters) - Tesla's solar and ⁠energy business is likely to outshine the EV maker's challenged core business when it reports quarterly results this ⁠week, a sign of resilience as Tesla progresses slowly in its turn to robots and self-driving technology.

Banks in close contact with European regulator on Anthropic's Mythos, banker says

FRANKFURT, April ⁠20 (Reuters) - Banks are in close ⁠contact with their European regulators regarding ‌Anthropic's new artificial intelligence model Mythos, Christian Sewing, president of the German banking ​association and CEO of ⁠Deutsche Bank, said ⁠on Monday.

Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing

NEW DELHI, April 20 (Reuters) - Apple ⁠has not submitted data sought by India's antitrust body after an investigation found the U.S. firm abused ⁠its dominant position in the iPhone apps market, prompting the watchdog to fast-track a decision on penalties ‌to a final hearing next month, an order shows.

Morgan Stanley sees agentic AI widening chip spending beyond graphics processors to CPUs

April 20 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley ⁠said increasingly autonomous artificial intelligence could boost demand ⁠for central processing units (CPUs), reshape data center buildout ‌and widen investment beyond the graphic chips that have dominated the AI boom so far.

With AI glasses, Korea’s theatres hope for a K-pop moment

Producers and the cultural authorities hope that technology can overcome a language barrier and take the country's shows to the world.

Regulators monitor Anthropic's Mythos for banking risks

SYDNEY, April 20 (Reuters) - Regulators ⁠said on Monday they are monitoring the development of ⁠Anthropic's frontier AI model Mythos, which experts say ‌could have the capability to be used to destabilise banking systems.

EU updates age-check app after vulnerabilities found

The European Union said on Friday that it was updating an age verification app unveiled last week after independent developers pointed to vulnerabilities.