Connecting the Dots - 3-18-2025

Snarful Solutions Group's "Staying Current" section provides a curated list of recent technology news articles. On March 18, 2025, several significant developments were reported, including Tencent's release of new AI tools for 3D content generation and their plan to integrate DeepSeek's technology into WeChat. Additionally, Alphabet reportedly agreed to acquire the cybersecurity firm Wiz. In China, government officials are increasingly utilizing DeepSeek's AI model following a meeting with the company's founder. Finally, Apple lost an appeal in Germany, potentially leading to stricter regulatory controls, and a former CHIPS Act officer warned against repealing the program.