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Demystifying data encryption
By transforming readable data into a secure format, encryption acts as a formidable barrier against unauthorised access and data breaches.
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Boeing Starliner completes uncrewed return to Earth
OUR TAKEThe completion of this milestone is crucial as it signifies progress in the development of the Boeing Starliner, which is designed to enhance human spaceflight capabilities. This advancement is vital for future missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and beyond.…
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US set to propose remedies for Google search monopoly by December
The U.S. Department of Justice will propose remedies by December to address Google’s illegal monopolisation of the online search market, potentially including business divestments or payment restrictions.
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U.S. stocks tumble as September starts, AI confidence wanes
Wall Street experienced a notable decline on Tuesday as major indices endured their sharpest single-day drops since early August.
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California approves legislation to tighten AI regulation
California lawmakers approved legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate artificial intelligence.
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Uber fined $324M in Netherlands for sending data to US
Uber fined €290 million ($324 million) by Dutch regulator for GDPR violations involving data transfers to the U.S.
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North America sees 70% jump in data centre supply in construction
North America’s data centres construction in leading markets has seen a 70% increase, reaching an unprecedented 3.9 gigawatts. This expansion is not only reshaping the landscape of the tech industry but also influencing the economic prospects of various regions across the…
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OpenAI blocks Iranian ChatGPT accounts for U.S. election targeting
OpenAI removes Iranian group’s ChatGPT accounts influencing U.S. election, raising concerns with election nearing.
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US utilities anticipate growth from AI-driven data centre demand
U.S. electric utilities expect significant sales growth due to rising data centre demand, driven by the AI boom.
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US SEC sues NovaTech over alleged $650M crypto fraud
The US SEC has sued cryptocurrency firm NovaTech and its co-founders, alleging they operated a pyramid scheme that defrauded over 200,000 global investors of more than $650 million.
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The internet protocol: A foundational pillar of networking
The Internet Protocol (IP) is a set of rules that dictate how data is formatted, addressed, and sent between devices on the internet. IP is a cornerstone of modern networking, enabling the vast and complex web of connections that make up the internet.
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Does bandwidth affect internet speed? Unravelling the connection
Bandwidth has a big impact on internet speed because it determines the fastest rate at which data can be transmitted over a network. Just like the width of a highway, more bandwidth means more data can flow at once, which makes the internet faster and smoother, especially when…
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Data encryption: Safeguarding our digital life
As cyber threats continue to evolve, the importance of robust data protection measures, including encryption, cannot be overstated.
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AI startups ramp up lobbying efforts to shape future policy
OUR TAKEAI lobbying at the federal government level is intensifying in the U.S. as generative AI booms. AI startups such as OpenAI have significantly increased their lobbying expenditures, hiring more external lobbyists and members of their internal policy teams in an effort to…
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OUR TAKEMonday saw a notable drop in the share prices of cryptocurrency companies, as bitcoin retreated from its peak above $70,000, influenced by Trump’s recent endorsement of cryptocurrency. The fluctuation illustrates the ongoing volatility in the crypto market. Nevertheless…
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AI forecasting outperforms traditional models in hurricane prediction
OUR TAKEThe success of AI models like GraphCast in predicting Hurricane Beryl’s path illustrates significant advancements in meteorological forecasting. This new approach not only speeds up prediction times but also enhances accuracy, offering valuable insights that could improve…
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Sky’s limit: 5 ways drones are changing our world
Drones, which are autonomously or remotely controlled and equipped with advanced tech, execute varied tasks across sectors, transforming many industries.
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Trump’s return could jeopardise $1T in clean tech investments
OUR TAKEThe European clean energy giants are now in a love-hate relationship with the US market. Trump’s labeling of Biden’s climate policies as a “green new scam” and the potential repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) under his presidency, which heavily benefits the clean…
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Wall Street’s ETF engine revs up after $17B bitcoin haul
OUR TAKEThe approval of Ether ETFs by US regulators has sparked a surge of interest and activity in the crypto ETF market. Asset managers are responding quickly with new products to capitalise on the growing demand for digital assets. Despite the SEC’s cautious stance, bitcoin…
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EVs compatible with Tesla chargers: Access and adaptations
The compatibility of non-Tesla EVs with Tesla chargers is an evolving landscape, driven by technological, regulatory, and market factors.