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Within the Time Horizon facet, Medium time-horizon intelligence organises articles by the period over which a signal is expected to matter. The page helps readers distinguish immediate operational changes from longer-cycle governance, investment, standards, and infrastructure shifts that may unfold across quarters or years. It connects timing assumptions with public evidence, related actors, market context, customer exposure, policy pressure, and infrastructure planning so readers can judge whether a development is urgent, strategic, or still waiting on confirming evidence. The page also explains how time horizon changes the meaning of a signal, which organisations may be exposed, and which infrastructure decisions require short-term action or long-cycle monitoring.

World’s longest internet shutdown: How it wreaked havoc in Manipur

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World’s longest internet shutdown: How it wreaked havoc in Manipur

Disruption in Manipur: What happens when the Internet shuts down? When the Internet goes dark, its absence casts a profound shadow over communities. In early May 2023, in Manipur, a state in northeastern India, life was upended by outbreaks of violence between communities…

Mar 21, 2024
Biden to give $8.5billion to Intel to build more chip factories

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Biden to give $8.5billion to Intel to build more chip factories

Intel expects to receive $8.5 billion in funding from the U.S. government and an $11 billion loan to expand its chip manufacturing capacity.

Mar 21, 2024
Microsoft hires nuclear expert to fuel its data centres

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Microsoft hires nuclear expert to fuel its data centres

Microsoft hires a expert as its director of nuclear technology to develop atomic reactors to power data centres to replace fossil fuels.

Mar 21, 2024
China’s Zhipu looks to Sora to chase artificial general intelligence

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China’s Zhipu looks to Sora to chase artificial general intelligence

Beijing Zhipu Huazhang Technology says they are developing Sora-like technologies as a way to achieve artificial general Intelligence (AGI). Impact of sora OpenAI’s text-to-video generator Sora, will be available to the public later this year, prompting many firms in China…

Mar 21, 2024
Chinese AI chatbot Kimi handles 2 million characters, up from 200k

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Chinese AI chatbot Kimi handles 2 million characters, up from 200k

Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI claims breakthrough in expanded Chinese-character prompt for Kimi chatbot. The chatbot Kimi Chinese artificial intelligence company Moonshot AI claims that its Kimi chatbot can now handle up to 2 million Chinese characters in a single prompt. The…

Mar 21, 2024
Dutch chipmaking firm VDL to build semiconductor parts factory in Vietnam

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Dutch chipmaking firm VDL to build semiconductor parts factory in Vietnam

Dutch high tech firm VDL will build a new factory to make semiconductor manufacturing components in Vietnam, it said on Wednesday, as the Asian country grows in importance as an assembly and packaging hub in the chipmaking industry. Why in Vietnam Against the background of the…

Mar 21, 2024
New crypto ecosystem to showcase promising blockchain projects

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New crypto ecosystem to showcase promising blockchain projects

XT.COM and Cobak are to create a new crypto ecosystem, helping Cobak expand its business areas and enhancing the full support of XT.COM for the growth of promising Korean crypto projects. XT.COM and Cobak will create a new crypto ecosystem together On 15 March, XT.COM, a global…

Mar 21, 2024
AI for corner kicks: Google Deepmind teams with Liverpool FC

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AI for corner kicks: Google Deepmind teams with Liverpool FC

Google DeepMind develops TacticAI, designed to provide soccer managers with insights into player formations and corner kick strategies.

Mar 21, 2024
Alipay launches blockchain vouchers at milk tea shops in Asia

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Alipay launches blockchain vouchers at milk tea shops in Asia

Alipay has joined forces with Avalanche, a smart contract blockchain platform, to introduce a voucher program powered by Web3 technology.

Mar 21, 2024
Shipping industry to go paperless with blockchain bill of landing

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Shipping industry to go paperless with blockchain bill of landing

The Global Shipping Business Network has recently unveiled its electronic bill of landing prototype product in collaboration with Ant Group.

Mar 21, 2024
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak wins fake video lawsuit v YouTube

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak wins fake video lawsuit v YouTube

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has secured a legal victory in the latest round against YouTube over 2020 bitcoin scam.

Mar 21, 2024
Neuralink livestream shows patient playing chess with mind control

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Neuralink livestream shows patient playing chess with mind control

Neuralink’s breakthrough livestream demonstrates quadriplegic control of games via thought, advancing brain-machine interface tech.

Mar 21, 2024
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Shanghai as China iPhone sales fall

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Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Shanghai as China iPhone sales fall

Amidst falling iPhone sales, Apple CEO Tim Cook emphasises China’s vital supply chain role, engaging with key suppliers and media.

Mar 21, 2024
Samsung Electronics eyes sales of over $100M for advanced chip packaging business

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Samsung Electronics eyes sales of over $100M for advanced chip packaging business

Samsung Electronics expects revenue to exceed $100 million from its advanced chip packaging business, maintain competitive edge in AI field.

Mar 21, 2024
Top tech news stories today: March 21, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: March 21, 2024

Keep up with the latest tech trends, exploring the future with us together. You will see Hong Kong’s CBDC trial, SpaceX building US spy satellites, Nvidia expanding their partnership, and Intel’s investment in the US. 1. Apple co-founder wins against YouTube in bitcoin scam…

Mar 21, 2024
crypto wallet

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Robinhood expands its crypto wallet access to Android users

Robinhood has expanded its crypto wallet access to Android users, available on Google Play. Crypto wallet from Robinhood is now available on Google Play, whose iOS version has got a great amount of users According to the March 20 announcement, the Robinhood Wallet app is now…

Mar 21, 2024
Editorial image for Alipay partners with Avalanche to create a Web3-powered voucher programme.

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Alipay partners with Avalanche to create a Web3-powered voucher programme

Alipay has collaborated with Avalanche in building a Web3-powered voucher programme, aiming to expand further cooperation with other blockchain-powered brands. Alipay is developing a Web3-powered voucher program together with Avalanche, planning to roll it out in Southeast Asian…

Mar 21, 2024
Editorial image for TON Blockchain launches $115M community incentive program.

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TON Blockchain launches $115M community incentive program

The Open Network Foundation developed the namesake TON blockchain to power Telegram’s new advertising platform, which officially went live in March 2024. The community engagement of the TON blockchain ecosystem is revolutionized by the Open Network Foundation The Open Network…

Mar 21, 2024
Neobank Revolut launches iPad point-of-sale app for hospitality

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Neobank Revolut launches iPad point-of-sale app for hospitality

Revolut, a global neobank and financial technology company, has launched an iPad point-of-sale application designed for companies in the hospitality sector. Revolut introduces POS solution Neobanks are fintech firms that offer apps, software, and other technologies to streamline…

Mar 20, 2024
Game tech firm Square Enix boosts Web3 gaming with HyperPlay

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Game tech firm Square Enix boosts Web3 gaming with HyperPlay

Japan’s Square Enix teams up with HyperPlay, a web3 games platform, aiming to expand the HyperPlay game store.

Mar 20, 2024