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What are different types of spectrum internet plans?

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What are different types of spectrum internet plans?

Spectrum Internet, a leading broadband service by Charter Communications, is recognised for its reliable high-speed internet and broad national coverage. With flexible plans tailored to various needs, Spectrum offers a straightforward and hassle-free internet experience, making…

Aug 23, 2024
Italian minister pressures Stellantis for battery plant commitment

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Italian minister pressures Stellantis for battery plant commitment

OUR TAKEItaly’s government is pressing Stellantis to commit to its planned battery plant in Termoli, emphasiing the urgency due to significant public investment at stake. This situation highlights the broader challenges and tensions between governments and multinational…

Aug 23, 2024
6 reasons why the government should regulate the internet

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6 reasons why the government should regulate the internet

The internet revolutionises life and communication. Government regulation navigates digital challenges, balancing freedom and oversight.

Aug 23, 2024
What is the deep neural network?

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What is the deep neural network?

Understanding deep neural networks A deep neural network is an advanced type of artificial neural network (ANN) that consists of multiple layers of interconnected nodes, often referred to as neurons. These layers are organised into three main types: the input layer, hidden…

Aug 23, 2024
Editorial image for Google snags AI pioneer to boost its models.

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Google snags AI pioneer to boost its models

Google has appointed the co-founder of Character to co-lead its AI project, emphasising its commitment to advancing AI technologies.

Aug 23, 2024
SET unites to support flood-affected communities

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SET unites to support flood-affected communities

SET mobilised employees to deliver essential relief packages to flood-affected communities, reinforcing commitment to social responsibility.

Aug 23, 2024
3 differences between machine learning and deep learning for neural networks

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3 differences between machine learning and deep learning for neural networks

Understanding neural networks in machine learning Neural networks are computational models inspired by the human brain, consisting of interconnected nodes that process information. In the context of machine learning, neural networks are used to recognise patterns, make…

Aug 23, 2024
BMW overtakes Tesla in European battery electric vehicle market

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BMW overtakes Tesla in European battery electric vehicle market

OUR TAKE BMW’s recent success in the European BEV market marks a significant shift in the electric vehicle landscape. While Tesla has long dominated this sector, BMW’s ability to surpass Tesla in sales reflects the growing influence of established automakers in the EV space. This…

Aug 23, 2024
What is an internet policy and why is it important?

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What is an internet policy and why is it important?

Internet policy is essential for a secure digital environment. Comprehensive regulations are also crucial in the digital age.

Aug 23, 2024
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Perplexity AI to launch ads on search platform by fourth quarter

Perplexity AI said it plans to run ads on its AI-powered search platform in the fourth quarter on Thursday.

Aug 23, 2024
Cruise and Uber announce cooperation to deploy robotaxis

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Cruise and Uber announce cooperation to deploy robotaxis

The alliance is the latest change in Cruise’s direction since 2023, when its licence to offer driverless rides in California was suspended.

Aug 23, 2024
Infineon agrees to pay $837M in Qimonda transfer dispute

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Infineon agrees to pay $837M in Qimonda transfer dispute

Infineon Technologies has settled a legal dispute with Qimonda’s insolvency administrator, agreeing to pay €753.5 million ($837.2 million).

Aug 23, 2024
Semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits Intel’s board

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Semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits Intel’s board

OUR TAKE Lip-Bu Tan, a semiconductor industry veteran, was brought to Intel two years ago to help the chipmaker make a comeback. Tan, who previously served as executive chair and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, joined Intel’s board in September 2022.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What…

Aug 23, 2024
District of Columbia can continue antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

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District of Columbia can continue antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

A federal appeals court has decided to reinstate an antitrust lawsuit filed against Amazon in the District of Columbia.

Aug 23, 2024
Perplexity AI to bring ads on search platform by year-end

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Perplexity AI to bring ads on search platform by year-end

Perplexity AI will launch advertising on its AI-driven search platform by the fourth quarter, monetizing interactions with publisher content.

Aug 23, 2024
IGF 2024 offers travel support for developing countries

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IGF 2024 offers travel support for developing countries

The IGF is seeking to support eligible candidates who represent any stakeholder group and meet specific criteria.

Aug 23, 2024
California announces funding for journalism and AI research

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California announces funding for journalism and AI research

California will become the first state to set aside millions of dollars to help pay for journalism and AI research.

Aug 23, 2024
Globe Telecom modernises IT infrastructure with Red Hat for enhanced agility

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Globe Telecom modernises IT infrastructure with Red Hat for enhanced agility

Globe Telecom partners with Red Hat to modernise IT infrastructure, boosting innovation, agility, and customer experience.

Aug 23, 2024
Editorial image for Baidu faces ad revenue slump amid AI price war.

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Baidu faces ad revenue slump amid AI price war

Baidu’s CEO acknowledged increased competition in the AI market, predicting fierce rivalry despite the company’s ongoing investment in AI.

Aug 23, 2024
Top tech news stories today: August 23, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: August 23, 2024

Fintech 1. Tim Draper Leads $2.5M Round for Bitcoin Startup Ark Labs Tim Draper leads a $2.5 million funding round for Ark Labs, a startup aiming to speed up Bitcoin transactions and reduce costs. (BiTBO) IT infrastructure 2. Semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits Intel’s board…

Aug 23, 2024