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News: Apple Vision Pro replaces Face ID with Optic ID
Optic ID on Vision Pro offers secure iris recognition, yet faces usability hurdles compared to fingerprint and facial recognition.

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News: Government hackers targeted iPhones owners with zero-days
Google’s report reveals government hackers exploiting iPhone vulnerabilities and Variston’s spyware for targeted surveillance.

National Telecom
News: Sony’s latest PS5 beta improves DualSense
The latest PS5 Beta update, launched on February 6th, enhances DualSense controller features and introduces screen sharing interactivity.

Cloud Service
News: YouTube is experimenting with red, blue, and green video feeds
YouTube’s experimental feature lets users filter homepage videos by colour, potentially for aesthetic coherence or data collection.

Institutional
How can security experts unravel ransomware
The age of rampant hacking Hackers use ransomware to track every industry, charging as much money as possible to access victims’ files. It’s a lucrative business. In the first six months of 2023, ransomware gangs defrauded their targets of $449 million.Increasingly, though…

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Microsoft and Semafor are pushing for the rational use of AI in news
A wise collaboration Microsoft is working with media platform Semafor and other news organizations to help journalists use generative artificial intelligence in content production, the company said Monday. Through these collaborations, Microsoft will help these organizations…

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Finance platform Airwallex transforms team McLaren’s supply chain payments
McLaren team and Airwallex forge a strategic partnership to revolutionise financial operations, aiming to enhance its supply chain payments

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Treasury Secretary Yellen highlights crypto risks, urges action
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen emphasises the dangers of cryptocurrency platforms and stablecoins, pushing Congress to enact legislations.

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Top tech stories today: February 6, 2024
Delve into the Apple trial, the latest in AI chat translation, a new NFT digital arts sellout, and downturn in the electric vehicle sector.

Cloud Service
Chatbots help more people access mental health services
Promoting mental health is now a priority A recent study revealed that AI chatbots have led to an increase in the number of patients referred to mental health services through the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), particularly among vulnerable people who are less likely to seek…

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Jua raises $16 million, try to build an AI model for nature
A grand vision Now, a Swiss startup called Jua is using large-scale AI models in an ambitious effort to build a new frontier for real-world applications of AI.It raised $16 million to build a large “physical” model of what is essentially the natural world.The company is still in…

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News: Hertz will stop buying EVs from Polestar
Hertz, facing financial setbacks from EV depreciation, cancels plans to acquire Polestar and sells 20,000 Teslas.

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News: Google to face US antitrust trial over digital ads in September
The U.S. lawsuit against Google for digital advertising monopolisation is set for a September 9, 2024, trial.

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News: US expects to make chips funding awards in coming eight weeks
Commerce Secretary Raimondo to announce semiconductor funding awards in 2 months, supporting chip production and advanced facilities.

Institutional
Spotify signed a New Deal with Joe Rogan that could be a win-win option
A long-term contract Spotify on Friday announced a new multi-year deal with comedian Joe Rogan to use his show to drive advertising revenue.The “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast debuted in 2009 and has been an exclusive show on the music streaming platform since 2020, with the…

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Standing on the shoulders of Roblox, communicating with the world
Easy conversation Roblox has built an A.I. model that can translate text chats so quickly that users won’t even notice at first that it’s translating other players’ messages. It supports 16 languages, including English, French, Japanese, Thai, Polish and Vietnamese.The goal is…

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News: Google’s CEO faces employee questions about layoffs
Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses employee concerns, emphasising transparency amid a perceived rift, recent layoffs, and AI integration.

Institutional
China’s Geely launches 11 low-orbit satellites for autonomous cars
Geely launches 11 satellites for global autonomous driving, part of Time & Space Aerospace’s pioneering Future Mobility Constellation.

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News: Microsoft weighs launching Indiana Jones on the PS5
Indiana Jones game may break Xbox exclusivity, signalling Microsoft’s shift towards cross-platform releases on PS5 and Nintendo Switch.

Cloud Service
EU Nations adopt historic AI Act, setting global standards
EU member representatives have adopted the European Union’s AI Act, a risk-based approach to artificial intelligence regulation.
