Time Horizon

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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 forming. 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.

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Nikola founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years: Tech fraud is harming security

Nikola Trevor Milton sentenced to four years in fraud case.

Dec 19, 2023
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Ego-Exo4D: Meta’s new video dataset is going to change video creation forever

Meta’s Ego-Exo4D, a revolutionary AI video learning dataset, features diverse human skills and advanced multimodal perception.

Dec 19, 2023
Anita Nikolich, ARIN: Cyber security is based on diverse teams

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Anita Nikolich, ARIN: Cyber security is based on diverse teams

Anita Nikolich from ARIN, the Advisory Council, in an exclusive interview with BTW- Having good, strong security in any type of network requires a diverse team. Anita says that because she works in cyber security, she pays more attention to security and privacy. But in terms of…

Dec 19, 2023
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Top tech stories today: December 19, 2023

No time to scour the web for the stories that matter? Here are the top technology stories around the world for December 19, 2023.

Dec 19, 2023
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Top tech stories today: December 18, 2023

No need to sift through the web for crucial stories – we’ve got you covered. Here are the key global technology highlights for December 18, 2023. 1. ByteDance is secretly using OpenAI’s tech to build a competitor Now mega-company TikTok is so far behind in the generative A.I.…

Dec 18, 2023
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Worldcoin: Innovating global finance or invading personal privacy?

Worldcoin’s bid for global finance innovation through iris scans faces regulatory scrutiny and privacy concerns.

Dec 18, 2023
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Who is Tang Xiaoou? SenseTime founder was an AI pioneer in China, but courted controversy with facial recognition software

Tang Xiaoou, who died suddenly in December 2023, was a visionary proponent of AI facial recognition technology, especially in China.

Dec 18, 2023
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LG Chem announces $820 million investment for new battery cathode factory in the US

In a move signaling a robust commitment to the electric vehicle (EV) industry, LG Chem, a world-renowned chemical company, has announced a significant investment of $820 million. This funding is earmarked for constructing a state-of-the-art lithium battery cathode material…

Dec 18, 2023
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OpenAI partners with Germany’s biggest publisher, but faces financial, ethical, and cultural challenges

How can AI-driven news collaboration overcome the financial, ethical, and cultural challenges of this kind of partnership?

Dec 18, 2023
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Google to test new browser feature limiting use of tracking cookies

Google tests its Tracking Protection in Chrome to limit third-party cookies, impacting digital advertising and raising privacy concerns.

Dec 18, 2023
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Debunking the hype: The misconception about Apple vs Flipper Zero

Apple has patched the Flipper Zero vulnerability, preventing pop-up window flooding, but the vulnerability didn’t come from Flipper itself.

Dec 18, 2023
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Are the MIT guidelines for responsible AI development enough?

MIT’s AI governance paper has been praised for promoting responsible development; but robust governance mechanisms still needed.

Dec 17, 2023
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Is big data the future of AI?

Jiang Chunyu said that China’s AI development urgently needs high-quality data sets and a white paper on AI data will be released soon.

Dec 16, 2023
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7 ways tech has changed how we eat

Food is one of the areas tech can significantly help – here are 7 key tools transforming our restaurants, supermarkets and more.

Dec 15, 2023
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Navigating the seas of technology sales: A guide to smart shopping

Key tips for smart tech shopping: evaluate personal needs, stay updated on tech advancements, and balance eco-consciousness with budgeting.

Dec 15, 2023
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Apple users can now buy the USB-C charging case separately

Apple at last offers a MagSafe charging case (USB-C) for the second-generation AirPods Pro, priced at $99 in the US.

Dec 15, 2023
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Apple tells suppliers to buy iPhone 16 batteries from India

Apple hopes to diversify its supply chain and reduce costs by instructing component suppliers to source iPhone 16 batteries from India.

Dec 15, 2023
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Meta’s standalone AI image generator: Meaningful for human creativity

Meta’s standalone AI image generator sparks human creativity.

Dec 15, 2023
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Huawei in talks with Audi, Mercedes to invest in smart car firm

China’s Huawei is said to have invited a number of auto companies to join a business venture targeting smart car development.

Dec 15, 2023
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China’s chip revolution: Groundbreaking advances revealed at DOEC conference in Beijing

In a conference in Beijing, one academic revealed how China could solve the AI chip shortage, by overcoming Moore’s Law.

Dec 15, 2023