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Microsoft to provide Apple devices to employees in China
OUR TAKEMicrosoft has come under increased scrutiny following a series of security breaches, most recently when Russian hackers snoop on and access the emails of the company’s employees and customers earlier this year. It can be seen that the protection of employee data privacy…
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Top tech news stories today: July 9, 2024
Fintech 1. The German government owns around $2 billion in bitcoin — and it’s freaking out crypto investors For weeks now, Germany’s government has been selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoin — and it’s been a key factor behind the cryptocurrency’s intense…
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Would you pay $280,000 for a robot like this?
OUR TAKEWhile the technological marvel of these bionic robots is undeniable, it raises some disturbing questions about our future. Are we ready to accept machines that can simulate human emotions so convincingly? What happens to genuine human interactions when we start relying on…
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PAIX data centres expand Ghana’s capacity to 1.2 MW
OUR TAKE Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure asset management company, aims to attract new, deep pools of public and private capital to accelerate strategic investments in green data centres, transmission lines, smart cities, fiber optic networks and more to maximise…
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Huawei Cloud CEO: AI leadership unhindered by chip shortage
Huawei’s Zhang Ping’an dismissed AI chip shortage concerns, emphasising innovation in cloud computing to maintain AI leadership.
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Upward-facing disaster: My #1 personal gripe with Huawei laptops
OUR TAKE Huawei products have a massive following in China. The company initially focused on manufacturing smartphones but has since expanded to include a variety of electronic products such as tablets, smartwatches, and computers. Whenever a new product is launched, it’s…
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Samsung’s profit soars 1,500% amid AI-driven chip demand
OUR TAKEThe recent surge in Samsung’s profits, driven by the AI boom, reflects a broader trend of technological integration reshaping industries. This development is both exciting and a reminder of the relentless pace of innovation that continues to shape our world. While the…
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AI frenzy boosts Samsung Q2 profit 13-fold
Samsung Electronics has reported a 13-fold increase in its second-quarter profit, fueled by robust demand for AI technology and the rebound in memory chip prices.
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Top tech news stories today: July 5, 2024
Huawei Cloud CEO Zhang Ping’an dismissed AI chip shortage concerns, emphasising Huawei’s Ascend AI chip and computing solutions.
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Amazon discontinues security robot for small businesses
OUR TAKE When Amazon launches Astro for Business in November last year, it says the security solution combines robotics, intelligent security and AI to enable smes to monitor their business 24/7 even from home, including real-time views, remote controls and two-way calling…
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Nigeria plans nationwide AI and blockchain research centres
OUR TAKE In addition to funding research, NITDA supports Nigerian startups to develop products using emerging technologies. The agency plans to create innovation sandboxes to help startups develop use cases, build businesses, and bring products to market.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter…
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10 AI-powered inventions transforming daily life
OUR TAKEToday, time often feels like a scarce commodity, these AI-powered innovations promise not just convenience but a glimpse into a future where our environments adapt to our needs intuitively. As we marvel at the wonders of AI transforming our homes into smart sanctuaries, I…
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Anthropic plans to fund new AI benchmarks
Unveiled on Monday, Anthropic launched a new program, looking to fund the development of new benchmarks that can evaluate the performance and impact of AI models.
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MTN plans to build the largest data centre in West Africa
OUR TAKE MTN Group is South Africa’s largest telecommunications operator, founded in 1994, and currently operates in 21 countries across Africa and the Middle East.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What happened According to multiple reports, MTN is planning to build its largest West…
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Is AI and machine learning the future of research?
In the bustling corridors of Silicon Valley, the hum of innovation is palpable. It’s a place where dreams are turned into reality, and one of the most significant dreams being realised today is that of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). As the world grapples…
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From Wall Street to the classroom: AI’s impact on key sectors
AI transforms finance, medicine, and education with robo-advisors, medical diagnostics, and personalised learning tools, impacting the world.
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Social media marketing trends in Malaysia: Shinjiru’s key insights for 2024
In Malaysia, the landscape of social media marketing is continually evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for businesses aiming to maintain a competitive edge. As we anticipate the trends shaping 2024, it’s evident that several key developments are set to…
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UBS: AI is changing banking
OUR TAKE UBS recognises the impact AI is already having on the banking industry. Its proactive embrace of AI is forward-thinking, highlighting technology’s potential to revolutionise banking and help UBS maintain its leadership in the AI age. However, as AI becomes more…
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Top tech news stories today: July 4, 2024
Meta is integrating generative AI into VR, AR, and mixed reality games on Horizon, creating more dynamic and varied experiences.
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3 ways to build your own AI model
Crafting your own AI model offers a host of benefits. Data analysts can tailor predictions to incorporate domain-specific knowledge, and they can fine-tune models to meet the ever-evolving needs of the business. Building an AI model also unleashes creativity, empowering builders…