The US military utilises AI technology in airstrikes in the Middle East
US defence officials confirm AI assistance in Middle East airstrikes, improving target identification, with human oversight for accuracy.
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Saudi Arabia aims to build a global AI centre
Saudi Arabia’s PIF plans to establish the country as a global AI hub, leveraging energy resources and financial strength.
Microsoft to expand its AI infrastructure in Spain with $2.1 billion
New investment Microsoft will invest $2.1 billion over the next two years to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Spain, Brad Smith, vice chairman and president of the US software giant, said in a post on the social media site X.The company has just announced that it w…
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The US military utilises AI technology in airstrikes in the Middle East
US defence officials confirm AI assistance in Middle East airstrikes, improving target identification, with human oversight for accuracy.
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Saudi Arabia aims to build a global AI centre
Saudi Arabia’s PIF plans to establish the country as a global AI hub, leveraging energy resources and financial strength.
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Microsoft to expand its AI infrastructure in Spain with $2.1 billion
New investment Microsoft will invest $2.1 billion over the next two years to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Spain, Brad …
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Italy watchdog forces TikTok to remove ‘French scar’ videos
AGCOM forced TikTok to remove “French scar” videos, highlighting global scrutiny on social platforms for child safety.
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Deus X, Bridgetower join forces in $250M crypto venture in Middle East
A $250M crypto platform, Bridgetower Middle East, is poised to provide services for institutional investors in the Middle East.
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Italy becomes first country to ban ChatGPT citing privacy rules
OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated privacy and age protection regulations, according to the Italian Data Protection Authority.
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Judge denies UAE travel for Binance’s CZ, despite $4.5 billion offer
A federal judge denied Changpeng Zhao’s entry into the United Arab Emirates for the “hospitalization and surgery” of a person in his life.
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Turkey levies daily fine to Meta over compliance shortcomings
The Turkish Competition Authority will fine Meta $160,000 per day for a lack of adequate documentation related to a previous investigation.
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Israel commits $3.2 billion to propel Intel’s $25 billion chip plant
Israel has agreed $3.2 billion for a new $25 billion Intel chip plant, marking the largest investment ever by a company in the country.
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Nvidia’s $15M donation amid Israel-Hamas conflict: Nothing wrong with helping civilians
Nvidia raises $15 million for non-profits helping Israel-Hamas war-hit civilians.
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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?
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Mobile data in Europe to triple by 2028 and big tech should pay the bill
The upgrade will require more than $216 billion in investment, and it should be shouldered by those using it most – the tech giants.
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Snapchat, Saudi Ministry of Culture Launch AR Lens for Deaf Community
Snapchat has announced the launch of an AR lens in partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Culture to help the deaf community engage in interactive experience…
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Volkswagen Abandons $2.1 Billion EV Plant in Germany Amidst Shifting Auto Market Dynamics
Volkswagen has dropped its plan for a $2.1 billion EV plant in Germany. Sales in the global auto market have generally increased as challenges such as the sp…
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UAE Starts Carbon Credit System, Built on Blockchain Technology
UAE teams up with Venom foundation to fight climate change with blockchain. Find out how tech might be the answer to our worsening climate. UAE Starts Carbon…
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Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Gains Registration in France, Facilitating European Expansion
Hex Trust steps into French market, following a successful campaign in Italy. Read more about how the digital assets firm plans to enter the rest of the EU m…