The importance of the digital twin at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Digital twin: How does one prepare a city to host the Olympic Games? This is the question I asked myself when I landed in Paris a fortnight ago, the place…
Samsung bullish on AI demand as profit soars on higher chip prices
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics forecasted strong artificial intelligence-driven demand for chips in the second half of this year, as it reported a more…
Breaking barriers: an interview with Helen Frost-Symmonds
An interview with Helen Frost-Symmonds: Twenty years ago, engineering was a starkly different landscape, especially for women. With only a handful of female students starting engineering courses and even fewer…
Embracing sustainable travel this summer
As the summer sun beckons us to explore new horizons and escape our everyday routines, the allure of travel becomes irresistible. Yet, as we pack our bags and set our…
Women entrepreneurs: meet Sabine van Egeraat
As the Founder & CEO of SABENDER, can you tell us about the vision and mission behind these ventures? I believe that every individual should be able to take control…
What is Hybrid Cloud Security?
With the increasing adoption of cloud computing, the complexity of managing and securing these environments has grown significantly. Hybrid cloud security has become a crucial aspect of modern IT strategy,…
Philippines to start winding down operations of offshore gaming hubs
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ gaming regulator said on Tuesday it will cancel the licenses of offshore gambling firms and work with law enforcement agencies to…
VIP deepfakes promote miracle cures on social media
Every day, sponsored content about miracle cures and supplements with extraordinary capabilities is posted on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram, and it is often accompanied by artificial intelligence-generated images, video, and…
India ed-tech firm Byju’s founder faces reckoning as startup implodes
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Byju Raveendran, an Indian mathematics whiz who soared from teacher to startup billionaire before his education-technology company imploded this year, now faces his…
Nigeria fines Meta $220 million for violating consumer, data laws
By Elisha Bala-Gbogbo and and MacDonald Dzirutwe ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria fined Meta Platforms $220 million, its competition watchdog said on Friday, after investigations showed data-sharing on social platforms violated…