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How does encryption improve data security?

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How does encryption improve data security?

Encryption is a key part of keeping data safe. It turns readable information into secure code to protect against unauthorised access. As technology changes, encryption is still really important for keeping digital communications private and secure in different areas. With cyber…

Aug 1, 2024
Researchers say Musk’s promise of superhuman vision is dangerous

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Researchers say Musk’s promise of superhuman vision is dangerous

Musk promises to develop a “superhuman” vision implant for the blind, yet draws expert warnings of dangers.

Aug 1, 2024
CrowdStrike faces lawsuit from shareholders over software outage

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CrowdStrike faces lawsuit from shareholders over software outage

CrowdStrike faces a shareholder lawsuit over a major software outage in July, highlighting the severe impacts of IT system failures.

Aug 1, 2024
19th annual IGF meeting to converge in Riyadh with a hybrid format

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19th annual IGF meeting to converge in Riyadh with a hybrid format

The 19th IGF will feature a hybrid format, blending in-person and online participation, reflecting a commitment to digital accessibility.

Aug 1, 2024
CIS embraces post-WRC-23 spectrum and orbital regulation

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CIS embraces post-WRC-23 spectrum and orbital regulation

WRC-23’s outcomes are favorable in CIS countries, particularly the identification of the 6425-7125 MHz frequency bands for IMT. CIS countries are optimistic about the examination of proposals for WRC-31, including the development of a regulatory procedure requiring explicit…

Aug 1, 2024
What is cellular data backup and why it matters?

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What is cellular data backup and why it matters?

Cellular networks are known for their reliability and extensive coverage, making them a dependable backup option.

Aug 1, 2024
What is cloud backup and what are its benefits?

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What is cloud backup and what are its benefits?

The cloud is a network of remote servers accessed via the internet. These servers store and process data, which can be accessed by users from anywhere in the world. The cloud offers several advantages over traditional on-premise data storage and processing solutions, making them…

Aug 1, 2024
What is a proxy server and does it encrypt data?

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What is a proxy server and does it encrypt data?

Encryption of data happens before the traffic reaches the proxy server, usually using protocols like HTTPS. The proxy server simply forwards the encrypted data without being able to inspect or modify it. Implementing encryption at the proxy level would require the proxy to have…

Aug 1, 2024
Gaming voice actors protest AI’s impact on their work

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Gaming voice actors protest AI’s impact on their work

OUR TAKE The voice actors’ strike illuminates the conflict between technology advancement and fair labor, with AI posing risks to creative jobs through unregulated replication of performances. The situation underscores an imperative for industry standards to ensure AI’s ethical…

Aug 1, 2024
Alan Turing AI to interact with visitors at Bletchley Park

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Alan Turing AI to interact with visitors at Bletchley Park

OUR TAKEThis innovative display merges history and technology, offering an engaging way for visitors to connect with Alan Turing’s legacy. Bletchley Park’s use of AI to create an interactive experience not only honours Turing’s contributions but also highlights the continuing…

Aug 1, 2024
Google reduces deepfake exposure in search results

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Google reduces deepfake exposure in search results

OUR TAKEGoogle’s proactive steps to mitigate the visibility of nonconsensual explicit images highlight the ongoing challenge of managing deepfake content. While the adjustments mark a significant improvement in reducing exposure to harmful material, the issue underscores the need…

Aug 1, 2024
Meta’s revenue jumps 22% with AI-led ad growth

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Meta’s revenue jumps 22% with AI-led ad growth

OUR TAKE The surge in Meta’s revenue highlights the growing influence of AI in driving advertising sales. As Meta continues to invest heavily in AI, its ability to charge more for ads and reach a broader audience underscores the pivotal role of AI technology in modern business…

Aug 1, 2024
Entertainment industry backs bill to combat AI deepfakes

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Entertainment industry backs bill to combat AI deepfakes

A bipartisan group of senators has introduced the “NO FAKES Act,” which aims to prohibit the unauthorised creation and distribution of digital replicas of individuals, particularly those generated by AI.

Aug 1, 2024
Google launches new Gemma 2 models, smaller and safer

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Google launches new Gemma 2 models, smaller and safer

Google has unveiled three new Gemma 2 models, including the lightweight LLM Gemma 2 2B, safety classifier ShieldGemma, and Gemma Scope.

Aug 1, 2024
Meta Q2 revenue surpasses expectations, boosted by AI ads

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Meta Q2 revenue surpasses expectations, boosted by AI ads

Meta reported a Q2 revenue increase of 22% to $39.1 billion, surpassing analysts’ expectations of $38.3 billion.

Aug 1, 2024
Mission Cloud launches ‘AI Foundation’ to optimise AWS solutions

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Mission Cloud launches ‘AI Foundation’ to optimise AWS solutions

Mission Cloud has launched Mission AI Foundation, a service designed to help businesses optimise their AI solutions on AWS, addressing challenges such as financial management and security.

Aug 1, 2024
Oracle boosts AI cloud with Nvidia GPUs

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Oracle boosts AI cloud with Nvidia GPUs

Oracle has expanded its partnership with Nvidia, introducing Nvidia L40S GPUs to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, offering enhanced generative AI, graphics, and video capabilities.

Aug 1, 2024
Qualcomm projects strong revenue, warns of trade-curb influence

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Qualcomm projects strong revenue, warns of trade-curb influence

Chipmaker Qualcomm forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates, with a revenue range with a midpoint of $9.9 billion, higher than analysts’ average estimate of $9.71 billion.

Aug 1, 2024
Why data backup is non-negotiable for every business?

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Why data backup is non-negotiable for every business?

In today’s digital landscape, data is often hailed as the lifeblood of a business. Its role in operations, decision-making, and customer engagement is crucial. Given its significance, one might wonder: Is it mandatory for businesses to back up their data? The answer is…

Aug 1, 2024
DHCP vs. static IP: Which method rules your network?

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DHCP vs. static IP: Which method rules your network?

In the ever-evolving world of networking, the methods for assigning IP addresses to devices can greatly influence network management and operational efficiency. Two primary approaches dominate this process: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and static IP addressing. Each…

Aug 1, 2024