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Google has extended the availability of its AI image generator
The AI tool can convert text into images. Google has opened up access to its Imagen 3 text-to-image generator.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Vodacom launches call centre to combat unemployment crisis
Vodacom Business partners with Anani Technologies and Unisa to create jobs through a new call centre.
Global Regional ISP Trends
DIGICOM wins ‘fastest internet’ award for 2024
DIGICOM has been recognised as a leader in the telecommunications industry, earning the title of “The Fastest Internet for 2024” due to its commitment to advanced technology and innovation. The company continues to set new standards in Albania’s internet service landscape…
Global Institutional Trends
MRA collaborates with journalists to enhance tax communication efforts
The Malawi Revenue Authority partners with media to enhance public understanding of tax measures for the Fiscal Year 2024/2025.
Global Cloud Services Trends
California gives greenlight to WeRide’s passenger robottaxi test
Chinese autonomous driving car company WeRide is now one of the companies allowed to conduct passenger-carrying tests with self-driving cars.
Global Cloud Services Trends
South Korean AI chip firms Rebellions and Sapeon announce merger
OUR TAKEThe merger is crucial as it allows Rebellions and Sapeon to combine their resources and expertise, enhancing their ability to compete against global AI chip leaders like Nvidia. By merging, the companies can pool their research and development efforts, potentially leading…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Rimac Nevera R: The next evolution in electric hypercars
OUR TAKERimac has introduced the Nevera R, an advanced electric hypercar that elevates the brand’s focus on performance and speed. Building on the legacy of the original Nevera, this new model showcases Rimac’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of electric vehicle technology…
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GeoAI’s new horizons: Advancing spatial epidemiology and expanding industrial applications
OUR TAKEGeoAI opens up new possibilities in spatial epidemiology, enhancing our ability to understand environmental influences on health with unprecedented precision. This enables public health officials to identify and act on environmental factors that affect health outcomes…
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Top tech news stories today: August 19, 2024
IT ifrastructure 1. Text-to-speech brain implant restores ALS patient’s voice A man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who had lost his ability to speak has been able to communicate with a Blackrock Neurotech text-to-speech brain implant, researchers said in one of two new…
Global Cloud Services Trends
AI surge fuels Applied Materials’ revenue hopes
Applied Materials forecasts fourth-quarter revenue due to rising demand for AI-related chip manufacturing equipment.
Global Cloud Services Trends
What are data integration techniques?
In today’s data-driven environment, organisations are increasingly relying on data integration techniques to manage and leverage information from various sources. These techniques are essential for creating a comprehensive view of data, enhancing decision-making processes, and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is data replication and why is it important?
Data replication is the process of copying data across multiple locations to improve its availability, reliability, and performance. It is essential for ensuring business continuity, disaster recovery, and enhancing system efficiency. Different types of data replication, such as…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Crypto Democrats rally behind Harris campaign in push for political revamp
OUR TAKEThe newly formed Crypto4Harris group convened to push Vice President Kamala Harris to adopt pro-cryptocurrency policies and align Democratic positions more favourably with digital assets. Featuring key political figures such as Chuck Schumer, the group discussed…
Global Cloud Services Trends
DOCS 2024 kicks off in Hangzhou, AI and big data key topics
OUR TAKE The International Conference on Data-Driven Optimisation of Complex Systems (DOCS) is dedicated to promoting and facilitating the exchange of the latest results in the field of complex systems optimisation. The DOCS conference, which has been held for five sessions…
Global Institutional Trends
Forcepoint’s solutions address increasing data breach expenses
In today’s digital landscape, data breaches are more than just a fear; they are a reality that many organisations face. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024, the average cost of a data breach has climbed to $4.88M, a significant 10 percent rise from the previous…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Hackers may have stolen a lot of the Social Security numbers
USDoD released a database called ‘National Public Data’ on the dark web on 8 April, claiming to have records on about 2.9 billion people.
Global Cloud Services Trends
California launches digital IDs in Apple and Google Wallets
California residents can soon store driver’s licenses and state IDs in digital wallets for convenience, which enhances security and privacy.
Global Cloud Services Trends
BTW debates: Is Google a monopoly?
The Justice Department has sued Google, accusing it of monopolistic practices by paying large sums to companies like Apple and Mozilla to secure its position as the default search engine. A recent court ruling upheld this view, recognising Google as a monopolist but allowing it…
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Top tech news stories today: August 16, 2024
Fintech 1. Pro-crypto Democrats rally for Harris, push for ‘reset’ with industry Crypto-friendly Democrats offered their full-throated support for Vice President Harris on Wednesday night while also encouraging the campaign to seek a “reset” with the industry amid frustrations…
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Shake Shack rolls out robot delivery nationwide
Shake Shack (Shake. N) and Serve Robotics (servo. O) using automatic sidewalk robot in Los Angeles will collaborate to provide delivery service. Uber for its car pool and room business investment automated driving technology, and has established cooperative relations with several…