U.S. authorities cripple a ransomware network, seizing US$9M in cryptocurrency. The impact of Operation Duck Hunt will be felt by 700,000 victims. The FBI and international agencies collaborate to dismantle Qakbot, a ransomware threat to national cybersecurity and critical infrastructure. In a landmark victory against cybercrime, the U.S. Justice Department recently revealed the significant takedown... Read more » Read more ›
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Google Cloud announced enhancements to Duet AI and Vertex AI at Google Cloud Next 2023 in San Francisco. 70% of generative AI unicorns are using Google Cloud technology. Google also announced new digital watermarking tools. Generative AI remains the topic of the hour, as almost every major tech company continues to announce new applications for... Read more » Read more ›
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AI in the metaverse is speeding up content creation, making game worlds more dynamic, and tackling ethical issues. AI can help create truly individual gaming experiences, based on common coding. AI is not just a buzzword; it bridges the gap between 2D and 3D art to creating NPCs that “remember” player interactions. In a digital... Read more » Read more ›
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NEC Corporation has developed a technology for disaster damage assessment using LLM and image analysis. The images can be narrowed down from a multitude of field images to include only those aligned with a user’s intent. This makes it possible to quickly respond to disasters. Image analysis tools have been around for some time. Also... Read more » Read more ›
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ChatGPT Enterprise is explicitly developed for business use. The tool offers enterprise-grade security and privacy as well as unlimited higher-speed GPT-4 access OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT Enterprise to protect data with enterprise-grade privacy, security, and deployment tools. When OpenAI made ChatGPT available to the public in November last year, it was meant to help users... Read more » Read more ›
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During Hot Chips 2023, Intel teased its latest Xeon processors. The Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest chips are set to launch in 2024. Intel has hinted that its “Sierra Forest” chip will have 240% better performance per watt than its current generation of data center chips. When Intel held its Data Center and AI Investor... Read more » Read more ›
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As digital transformation and the journey to cloud can be confusing to some businesses, a localized approach might change it. Read more ›
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The import tax in India, as proposed by Tesla, could be reduced to as low as 15% from the current 100% for cars above US$40,000, and 70% for the rest. The policy could also tempt other global carmaking giants to set up manufacturing facilities in India. A potential Tesla factory in India could operate at... Read more » Read more ›
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Reports indicate that the Taliban government in Afghanistan is using Huawei’s surveillance camera system. The camera system will be used to monitor militant activities. Huawei, however, has commented that no plans on this have been discussed. Security camera systems today can take surveillance to an entirely new era. In the past, most organizations and law... Read more » Read more ›
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Alibaba Cloud unveils two open-source large vision language models. The models, Qwen-VL and Qwen-VL-Chat, can comprehend images, texts, and bounding boxes in prompts. The two models have had over 400,000 downloads within a month of their launch. When it comes to technology, Alibaba Cloud has always made it clear that its technology is available for... Read more » Read more ›
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AMD leads in AI with high-performance chips and a focus on diversity, while Intel lags. While Nvidia rules the AI game right now, AMD has developments in store that could see it overtake the leader. AMD is shaping AI enterprise computing with its cutting-edge processors and commitment to workplace diversity. Over the past six months,... Read more » Read more ›
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In 2023, Huawei has been finding ways to compensate for lost sales and seek growth after being squeezed by Western sanctions. Huawei sealed a multiyear patent cross-licensing deal with Ericsson for 5G and other technologies. Huawei is also said to be building a network of semiconductor fabs in China. On December 30, 2022, Chinese telecommunications... Read more » Read more ›
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Banks in Southeast Asia want to upgrade their banking systems. Legacy infrastructure and regulatory requirements are holding some of them back. A digital engagement platform can enable banks to accelerate their digital journey. For traditional banks, legacy infrastructure can be a hindrance to modernizing banking systems. In fact, as most traditional banks look to improve... Read more » Read more ›
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Deepfake image and video generators are being used to create pornographic content. Most of the content involves celebrities, but there is an increase in public profiles being used as well. An increase in deepfake porn signals the need for urgent regulations and laws around AI-generated content. Whenever a new technology is unveiled, there will always... Read more » Read more ›
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In the thick of the US-China chip war, Beijing may have revived a program halted five years ago, to attract top talents. The program is more secretive this time around. Qiming focuses on recruiting individuals from scientific and technological fields, including “sensitive” or “classified” sectors such as semiconductors. For a decade up to 2018, China... Read more » Read more ›
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Wikipedia volunteers have been using AI tools and bots to support their work since 2002. Wikipedia submitted an experimental Wikipedia plugin to OpenAI, now available for ChatGPT Plus users. The Wikimedia Foundation also creates, deploys, and maintains hundreds of machine-learning models serving various roles. With content at its core, it would only make sense for... Read more » Read more ›
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Seven key trends are driving SEA’s booming digital commerce market. SEA aims for a US$1 trillion digital economy by 2030. The trends mean adopting cutting-edge tech solutions to stay ahead of the curve. Southeast Asia (SEA) is witnessing exponential growth in digital commerce, fueled by factors like urban development, a burgeoning middle class, the surge... Read more » Read more ›
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Study by Straits Interactive research arm shows most AI applications do not meet GDPR regulations and transparency standards. Most independent AI apps lack privacy policies. The Digital Services Act could lead to improvements in AI application standards. When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was implemented, its main purpose was to protect the privacy and... Read more » Read more ›
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Qualcomm’s gaming lineup now includes G1, G2, and G3 tiers, featuring the new enthusiast-grade G3x Gen 2 Platform. AyaNeo, Huaqin, Inventec, and Thundercomm are the firms teaming up with Qualcomm for Snapdragon-powered handheld gaming. The new chips speak of a more integrated, anytime, anywhere gaming future. Even though the latest Android smartphones can easily handle... Read more » Read more ›
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Nvidia reckons a new computing era has begun with companies transitioning from general-purpose to accelerated computing and generative AI. Nvidia posted a record revenue of US$13.51 billion in its second-quarter earnings, up 88% from Q1 and 101% from a year ago. Despite a supply crunch, Nvidia promised it would boost suply of its latest chips... Read more » Read more ›
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