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AWS will stop charging for data transfers to other platforms

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AWS will stop charging for data transfers to other platforms

Amazon AWS and Google end data migration fees amid regulatory scrutiny, boosting cloud and generative AI service.

Mar 6, 2024
OpenAI: Musk’s investment and influence have been small

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OpenAI: Musk’s investment and influence have been small

On Wednesday, OpenAI, the most esteemed AI company, declared its intention to refute every claim made by Elon Musk in a recent legal dispute.

Mar 6, 2024
Algorithmic trading blamed for crypto exchange outages

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Algorithmic trading blamed for crypto exchange outages

The chief strategy officer of dYdX stated the recent exchange outages were attributed to heightened workloads from algorithmic trading firms.

Mar 6, 2024
Institutional investment boosts bitcoin’s sustainability, says Reuters

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Institutional investment boosts bitcoin’s sustainability, says Reuters

Reuters hints that bitcoin’s recent surge to a new peak may be more sustainable than its 2021 growth, due to institutional investment influx.

Mar 6, 2024
Apple’s iPhone Sales Decline in China Amidst Fierce Competition

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Apple’s iPhone Sales Decline in China Amidst Fierce Competition

Sales drop and intensifying competition In the first six weeks of 2024, Apple experienced a significant setback in China as iPhone sales plummeted by 24% year-on-year, according to research firm Counterpoint. The decline is attributed to heightened competition from local rivals…

Mar 6, 2024
Cisco introduces AI assistant for enhanced cloud app security

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Cisco introduces AI assistant for enhanced cloud app security

Cisco has unveiled an AI-powered assistant to bolster its cloud app security service, aiming to revolutionize the way businesses manage security issues inherent in cloud-native applications. This solution, named the Cisco AI Assistant for Panoptica, will simplify and expedite the…

Mar 5, 2024
Bitcoin all-time high: Records expected to fall as BTC nears $69,000

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Bitcoin all-time high: Records expected to fall as BTC nears $69,000

The bitcoin price may surpass previous highs, marking a notable increase since November 2021 when bitcoin reached a record high of $69,000.

Mar 5, 2024
Blast Network integration expands Binance Web3 wallet features

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Blast Network integration expands Binance Web3 wallet features

The Blast Network is now supported by Binance’s Web3 Wallet, offering users an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution.

Mar 5, 2024
MicroStrategy boosts bitcoin reserves with $600M senior notes offering

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MicroStrategy boosts bitcoin reserves with $600M senior notes offering

MicroStrategy seeks to boost its bitcoin reserves through the issuance of $600 million in convertible senior notes to qualified purchasers.

Mar 5, 2024
20 tech giants agree to fight election interference by AI

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20 tech giants agree to fight election interference by AI

Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta Platforms, said: “It would be great if platforms developed new policies for detection, provenance, labelling, watermarking and more.” Collaborative efforts to safeguard elections In response to rising concerns about deceptive…

Mar 5, 2024
Top tech news stories today: March 5, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: March 5, 2024

From MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin investment plans to Apple’s legal battles. Stay informed with insights on cryptocurrency, and cloud computing.

Mar 5, 2024
Cloudflare launches ‘Firewall for AI’ to protect LLMs

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Cloudflare launches ‘Firewall for AI’ to protect LLMs

Cloudflare has announced the introduction of its “Firewall for AI” service, aimed at bolstering protections for applications utilizing large language models (LLMs). This development is particularly timely, as the tech industry grapples with the dual challenges of maximizing the…

Mar 5, 2024
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Anthropic claims its AI chatbot models surpass OpenAI’s GPT-4

Anthropic, a startup with substantial backing from Google and a hefty venture capital infusion, has unveiled its latest creation: Claude 3. This new suite of AI models not only challenges but claims to surpass the performance of OpenAI’s GPT-4, setting a new benchmark in the…

Mar 5, 2024
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Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for unpaid severance

Former top Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, have taken legal action against tech mogul Elon Musk, seeking over $128 million in unpaid severance. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, marks another legal hurdle for Musk following his…

Mar 5, 2024
Editorial image for Apple announces new MacBook Air laptops with an emphasis on AI.

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Apple announces new MacBook Air laptops with an emphasis on AI

Apple has recently unveiled the latest additions to its MacBook Air lineup, featuring the new M3 processors. These new models, available in 13-inch and 15-inch sizes, promise a significant performance boost of up to 60% compared to the previous M1 processor models. The…

Mar 5, 2024
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Optiva’s AI-powered BSS Platform redefines customer experience

Optiva, known for providing cloud-native billing, charging, and revenue management software to telecom firms, has made a groundbreaking announcement. Their business support systems (BSS) platform has been enhanced with generative AI technology, empowering users to swiftly…

Mar 5, 2024
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Promote HPC in the cloud for a greener future

In a bid to meet the surging demand for high-performance computing (HPC) capacity while reducing energy consumption, organisations are turning to the cloud and leveraging powerful GPUs for accelerated computing. This convergence of cloud, HPC, and AI/ML technologies is…

Mar 5, 2024
Editorial image for Nvidia’s GeForce Now is about to add pre-game ads for free users.

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Nvidia’s GeForce Now is about to add pre-game ads for free users

Nvidia sets out a new ad trial on free players’ waiting phase accounting for their service cost and the cloud gaming industry shows an common ascend in its service value. New monetization trial In a recent announcement, Nvidia revealed plans to introduce ads to the free version…

Mar 5, 2024
Satellite SOS features might be appearing on Google Pixel phones

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Satellite SOS features might be appearing on Google Pixel phones

Google could be set to launch satellite SOS features on its Pixel phones, following Apple’s lead with the iPhone 14 in 2022. The feature allows users to send emergency messages and share their location even without an active cellular or Wi-Fi connection, potentially saving lives…

Mar 4, 2024
Musk: Tesla Roadster will accelerate 0 to 100 km/h in less than 1s

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Musk: Tesla Roadster will accelerate 0 to 100 km/h in less than 1s

Musk announced Tesla’s new Roadster, promising sub-1-second acceleration, but scepticism remains due to past delays and technical challenges.

Mar 4, 2024