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Trump won’t ban TikTok: ‘There needs to be competition’
OUR TAKE Trump joins TikTok on June 1, and within four hours of opening the account, it has more than 400,000 followers, surpassing Biden, who opens the account four months earlier. Trump campaign also proudly releases a “war report” at the time, saying that without any warning…
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Japan’s addiction to OTT services and social media devalues yen
OUR TAKEJapan’s reliance on foreign digital services is more than just an economic issue; it is a cultural and national challenge. The country must innovate and support its local digital industries to maintain economic and cultural sovereignty. Embracing and investing in…
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‘Flying bullet’ photographer Doug Mills describes ‘one in a million’ Trump shot
A photographer revealed how he captured the bullet’s path during an assassination attempt on former President Trump at a Pennsylvania rally.
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Hong Kong develops AI chatbot in response to OpenAI restrictions
OUR TAKEHong Kong’s ambitious AI project is more than a response to OpenAI’s restrictions; it is a daring declaration of our ability to innovate and excel. This initiative not only addresses immediate technological needs but also ignites a sense of pride and unity within our…
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Warburg-backed PDG eyes AI-driven data centre expansion in Asia
OUR TAKEPrinceton Digital Group (PDG), a major player in the data centre industry, plans to expand its operations across Asia. The company, which specialises in providing robust infrastructure for the storage and management of digital data, aims to double its capacity over the…
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Bigscreen to ship Beyond’s Audio Strap in August
Bigscreen Beyond’s Audio Strap is set to begin shipping in August after facing significant production delays.
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Whistleblowers require SEC investigation into OpenAI’s NDAs
OpenAI is under scrutiny after whistleblowers filed a complaint with the US SEC over the company’s allegedly restrictive NDAs.
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France probes Nvidia for anti-competitive practices
The French competition watchdog is considering charges against Nvidia over suspicions of anti-competitive practices.
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‘EU AI Act’ takes effect in August: A landmark regulation for AI
The EU AI Act, now published in the bloc’s Official Journal, will come into force on August 1, with full applicability to AI developers.
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Differences and applications of data science and big data
The wide application of data science and big data in different fields provides enterprises and organisations with a powerful ability to leverage data to optimise business processes, improve decisions, and innovate products. With advances in data technology and the growing…
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NullBulge pulls off cyber heist, leaking Disney’s 1.1TB slack data
NullBulge claims to have infiltrated Disney’s IT systems, siphoning off 1.1 terabytes of data from the company’s internal Slack channels.
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Star’s gaming galaxies go dark: Poker and tables paused
The Star shut down its poker machines and electronic table games in three casinos due to system issues on Monday. The shutdown will hit The Star’s revenues, with the company’s shares dropping 2.55% at the open to $0.50 by midday trading.
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Nvidia’s soaring stock creates investor conundrum
OUR TAKENvidia’s impressive performance is undeniably tempting, but over-reliance on a single stock can be perilous. Diversification remains crucial to mitigate potential risks. Investors should carefully balance their portfolios to navigate the volatile landscape of tech…
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Tech giants rally behind Trump after assassination attempt
OUR TAKEThe tech leaders’ vocal support for Trump following the assassination attempt may seem like a moment of unity, but it smacks of calculated opportunism. This incident exposes the cynical underbelly of political alliances, where expressions of solidarity can be more about…
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Top tech news stories today: July 16, 2024
British regulators are investigating Big Tech digital wallets for competition, consumer protection, and market integrity concerns.
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TikTok sees k-culture market doubling to $143B by 2030
Global spending on Korean cultural products is forecast to double by 2030, fuelled by their growing popularity on social media.
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Amazon’s AI assistant ‘Refus’ is now available to all U.S. users
Amazon has announced the nationwide deployment of its AI-powered shopping assistant, Rufus, integrated into the Amazon mobile application for all U.S. consumers.
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Indonesia recovers data after major cyber attack
Indonesia is recovering from a ransomware attack initiated by Brain Cipher, impacting over 160 government agencies.
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is grounded after Starlink failure
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket was grounded by the FAA following a rare failure, resulting in the loss of 20 Starlink satellites.
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Application of augmented reality and mixed reality in life
Augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) have a wide range of application cases in various industries, each playing an important role in different application scenarios and needs, bringing innovation and convenience to users and enterprises by enhancing user experience…