OpenAI unveils Sora, a text-to-video model. Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. How are copyright issues dealt with in the new twist on the ever-evolving technology? While text-to-image has been around for some time, generative AI enabling text-to-video is... Read more » Read more ›
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Cybersecurity is no longer a luxury that small and micro enterprises should ignore. According to data from the Australian Signals Directorate, the average cost of a cybercrime for small enterprises in Australia increased to $46,000 in 2023 from $39,000 in the previous year. Even while many of these businesses may want to protect themselves by... Read more » Read more ›
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Nation-state hackers turn to ChatGPT to explore new ways to carry out online attacks. The hackers linked to governments in Russia, North Korea and Iran explore new ways to carry out online attacks. Microsoft and OpenAI are attempting to stop them from doing so. When ChatGPT was first unveiled, cybercriminals were already finding ways to... Read more » Read more ›
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Temu went all out during the recent US Super Bowl, airing its ad six times and giving away US$10 million in prizes. Searches surged during ads but have declined steadily since July 2023. Data from Morgan Stanley shows 1/3 plan to shop less on Temu in the next three months. In a typical e-commerce landscape... Read more » Read more ›
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A new iOS Trojan designed to steal users’ facial recognition data & identity documents, and intercept SMSs. Group-IB researchers discovered the GoldFactory trojans target the Asia-Pacific region. Discovery also marks a rare instance of malware targeting Apple’s mobile operating system. A trojan virus is a type of malicious software that pretends to be something useful... Read more » Read more ›
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China wants to be a leader in 6G. China Mobile launches the world’s first 6G satellite. Satellite a crucial platform for future integrated space and ground networks. While some of the world embraces the benefits of 5G connectivity, China is not wasting any time on developing the next generation of wireless technology, 6G. The planned... Read more » Read more ›
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Self-driving vehicles face challenges from regulators and road users. There have been several incidents involving the vehicles. Google Waymo set on fire by a crowd in San Francisco Self-driving vehicles operate without human input, using sensors, cameras, computers, and algorithms to perceive the environment, monitor systems, and control the vehicle. They vary in the level... Read more » Read more ›
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Discover three top providers of UC solutions in 2023 and how they can revolutionise your business’s contact centre. Read more ›
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After all the noise about security and privacy, US President Joe Biden joins TikTok. President Biden joins TikTok to reach younger voters, which prefer using the social media app for news. TikTok has over 150 million users in the US. TikTok continues to face all types of challenges from the Biden Administration. And every time,... Read more » Read more ›
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Valentine’s Day scams continue to be a challenge for Cupid. There has been a rapid rise in love-related scams in Southeast Asia over the past few years. Cybercriminals often exploit Valentine’s Day through various online scams that target emotions, money and personal information. It seems like Cupid will not be the only one busy during... Read more » Read more ›
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Nvidia is aiming to launch a custom chips unit for cloud and AI, sources tell Reuters. More tech firms want to craft custom chips to cut energy use, costs, and design time. Nvidia aims to aid this trend by helping to develop AI chips for others. According to sources, Nvidia had met with Amazon, Meta,... Read more » Read more ›
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Google Singapore and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore launch a security feature in Google Play Protect to block harmful apps, enhancing mobile security. Despite high scam awareness, half of Singaporeans fall victim; Google’s new feature aims to improve safety. Google and the CSA’s partnership advances Singapore’s digital security through innovative features and education. The... Read more » Read more ›
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Per US-led advisory, Volt Typhoon, a group of Chinese hackers, has been operating within critical industry networks for 5+ years. The advisory shows compromised environments span the continental US and Guam, involving allied agencies from Australia, Canada, the UK, and New Zealand. FBI Director Wray warns Congress that Chinese hackers are poised to strike US... Read more » Read more ›
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The balance between privacy, data gathering and security can determine the success of customer experience building. Here’s how to get it right. Read more ›
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Job scams have become a constant problem for those looking for jobs. ResumeLooters have stolen databases from job portals. ResumeLooters seem to be a new threat group as they only started operations around a year ago. Job scams have been a constant problem for those looking for jobs. Many have fallen victim to fake job... Read more » Read more ›
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Despite a slight decrease in Malaysia’s cyberthreats in 2023, with 22 million incidents blocked, the R00TK1T attack on Maxis shows hackers remain a formidable challenge. The R00TK1T incident against Maxis highlights the constant threat of targeted cyberattacks. Malaysia sees a decline in cyberthreats in 2023, but more sophisticated attacks demanding stronger defenses. The specter of... Read more » Read more ›
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When it comes to emerging technologies, businesses are increasingly reaching out to partners or IT experts. This includes managed service providers (MSPs) for assistance in AI adoption and implementation. MSPs like Kyndryl have already helped several organizations in the ASEAN region in their AI and digital transformation journey. Emerging technologies continue to revolutionize work and... Read more » Read more ›
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As per the Financial Times report, SMIC will mass-produce 5nm chips designed by Huawei, and is building new production lines in Shanghai. The chipmaker plans to utilize US and Dutch equipment for 5nm chip production. SMIC might expand 5nm chip production to Huawei’s Ascend 920 if the smartphone is successful. Ascend rivals Nvidia’s latest at... Read more » Read more ›
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Businesses are increasing their spending on AI. However, many are still challenged on AI adoption. Kyndryl is hoping to help businesses in their AI journey. Businesses around the world continue to make big plans for AI adoption. While some companies have limited the use of certain AI applications at work due to cybersecurity concerns, the... Read more » Read more ›
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47% of consumers in Malaysia like AI brand interactions, but just 1 in 10 brands use generative AI for better customer experience, an Adobe study finds. In Malaysia, many brands haven’t adapted AI guidelines to meet consumer trust needs. Only 10% have internal usage policies. Why are brands lagging behind their customers in adopting AI?... Read more » Read more ›
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