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FBI hacks into Trump shooter’s phone with tiny device
OUR TAKEThe FBI’s ability to hack into the phone of a high-profile suspect using advanced tools underscores the ongoing conflict between privacy and security. While the need to access crucial evidence is undeniable, it raises important questions about our privacy rights in the…
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Top tech news stories today: July 17, 2024
Fintech 1. Nigerian judge adjourns Binance money laundering trial to October A Binance Holdings Ltd. executive spent several hours back in a Nigerian court on Tuesday, before a judge adjourned the hearing until October. (Bloomberg) IT infrastructure 2. Google deal for ‘hot…
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Huawei Builds $1.4B Shanghai centre as chip war heats up
OUR TAKEHuawei Technologies is about to complete its largest research and development centre in Shanghai, a major step forward for the global semiconductor industry. The centre, which will be Huawei’s largest, covers 1.6 million square metres and has extensive facilities…
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Salesforce cuts more jobs in latest sign of tech austerity
OUR TAKESoftware giant Salesforce recently cut around 300 jobs as part of its ongoing strategy to streamline operations and manage costs more effectively. The move reflects a wider trend in the technology sector, where companies are seeking to reassess their staffing needs after…
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Ocado says cash flow is improving despite robot warehouse delays
Ocado expects a big increase in cash flow to $194 million, despite delays and concerns from analysts.
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Panasonic’s CEO urges managers to embrace a ‘sense of crisis’
OUR TAKEPanasonic Holdings CEO Yuki Kusumi has issued a strong warning to the company’s management, stressing the urgent need for a “sense of crisis” to combat persistently low profitability. In a recent interview, Kusumi stated that managers who failed to meet performance…
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TSMC soars 30%: AI chip craze fuels a profit leap in Q2
Analysts expect TSMC’s profit to rise 30% year-on-year to $7.25 billion in the second quarter due to surging demand for AI chips. TSMC has customers include Apple and NVIDIA and is spending billions of dollars to build new factories overseas.
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OpenAI’s ‘Strawberry’ project advances AI reasoning
OpenAI is secretly pushing ahead with a advanced project called “Strawberry” that aims to improve the reasoning capabilities of AI.
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Microsoft’s AI system ‘SpreadsheetLLM’ elevates firm productivity
Microsoft researchers have introduced “SpreadsheetLLM,” an innovative AI model designed to decode and interact with spreadsheets.
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The best smart home devices for seamless living
Smart home devices, such as smart thermostats, voice assistants, and security systems, offer significant benefits including energy efficiency, seamless control, and enhanced security, redefining modern living experiences and promoting sustainability.
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Smart home devices: Luxuries or necessities?
Smart home devices, by enabling remote and voice-activated control over various household functions, offer users unprecedented convenience and efficiency, streamlining daily routines and saving significant time through their interconnectivity.
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Are smart home devices safe? Unraveling the security landscape
Smart home devices, while offering convenience, expose users to cybersecurity threats such as unsecured networks and outdated software, which can lead to privacy breaches and unauthorised access.
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Intel expects to reach $1B in revenue from software strategy
Intel’s software strategy is expected to reach $1 billion by the end of 2027, or sooner, with its services in AI, performance, and security.
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The importance of reinforcement learning in AI
Reinforcement learning, as an effective technique used in AI sector, shares a paramount position in the AI products.
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Differences between data science and data engineering
Data science and data engineering each play different but complementary roles in the data landscape. Data science focuses on how to derive insights and value from data, while data engineering focuses on how to build and manage data infrastructure to support the practical…
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Differences between artificial intelligence and data science
While AI and data science overlap in some ways, they differ in their core goals, methods, and areas of application. AI focuses more on how to build intelligent systems, while data science focuses on gaining knowledge and insights from data. Both play an important role in…
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Spot ether ETFs likely to begin trading on July 23
OUR TAKE The launch of a spot ETF that tracks the price of bitcoin is the culmination of a decade-long battle with the SEC. The SEC rejects these products because of concerns about market manipulation but later approveds the ETFs after losing a court case brought by digital asset…
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What is Zilch Technology? Inside the BNPL service provider
As a leading fintech company that specialises BNPL services, Zilch is revolutionising shopping habits by providing flexible payment options.
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Interview with Kong Weijun at iFLYTEK: AI’s impact on legal innovation
In a recent interview with Kong Weijun, Chief Engineer of Judicial Services at iFLYTEK, we delved into the transformative potential of the Starfire Legal Mega Model, aimed at revolutionising judicial processes through advanced AI technologies. iFLYTEK, a leading artificial…
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DPUs set to revolutionise app performance and delivery
OUR TAKEIt is clear that DPUs will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of app performance and delivery. Their ability to reduce latency and enhance real-time applications will transform how we interact with technology, making our experiences faster, more secure, and…