Women in tech, AI in focus as Web Summit opens in Rio
The future of artificial intelligence, technology to fight climate change and other glimpses at the cutting edge were in focus…
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US SEC targets its own staff’s texting, nixes WhatsApp on work phones
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has blocked third-party messaging apps and texts from employees’ work mobile phones, bringing its…
This US city is using AI to detect homeless camps. Will others follow suit?
Across the US, cities have begun experimenting with artificial intelligence to map potholes, reduce traffic and fight wildfires. In San…
Invitation-only audio social network is the hot new app in tech circles
Invitation links have been flying around Silicon Valley the past few days to an exclusive app that’s a combination of…
UK starts drafting AI regulations for most powerful models
The UK is starting to draft regulations to govern artificial intelligence, focusing on the most powerful language models which underpin…
UK to criminalise the creation of intimate deepfake images
The UK will criminalise the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images as part of plans to tackle violence against women.
OpenAI comes to Asia with new office in Tokyo
ChatGPT creator OpenAI opened a new office in Tokyo on April 15, the first Asian outpost for the groundbreaking tech…
AI is already a favourite travel companion
Presented as a revolutionary tool in many regards of practical life management, including planning a trip enabling more personalised accommodation…
How AI and US researchers are decrypting the audible world of insects
Newly published research led by UMass Amherst evaluates how well AI can identify different insect species by sound, and, in…