US Treasury’s Yellen: China AI investment restrictions are narrowly targeted
Βy David Lawder and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. targeting of certain investments in artificial intelligence in China is narrowly targeted at clear national security risks, Treasury Secretary Janet…
Smartphones have surrendered, and artificial intelligence wins
Thanks to advances in generative artificial intelligence, the latest smartphones can do almost anything. They help write an email or text, synthesize documents, translate into multiple languages, and transcribe audio.…
The rise of grief tech: turning memories into AI chatbots
AI technology has made remarkable strides, offering solutions to problems we never thought could be addressed by machines. One such innovation is the creation of AI chatbots designed to replicate…
AI frenzy expected to have boosted Samsung Q2 profit 13-fold
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics is expected to post a 13-fold increase in second-quarter profit from a year earlier as demand for artificial intelligence technology fuels a…
Latest tech innovations from AI & Big Data Show 2024
The 13th AI & Big Data Show, one of the biggest artificial intelligence-related conventions in South Korea, was held from 19 to 21 June at COEX, Seoul, South Korea, held…
Croatian startup readies self-driving taxi Verne for Zagreb launch
By Antonio Bronic and Daria Sito-Sucic ZAGREB (Reuters) – Autonomous vehicle startup Project 3 Mobility (P3), set up by the founder of Croatian electric vehicle maker Rimac Group, presented on…
Private flights into space, the Italian government prepares the ‘Musk law’
Private flights into space: A bill to regulate private space expeditions is ready to be presented to the Council of Ministers. The measure, nicknamed the ‘Musk law’ in homage to…
Meet the talent: Jia Jang, Winner at Apple Swift Student Challenge 2024
Place of residence: Seoul Position: Winner at Apple Swift Student Challenge 2024 Can you give us a brief introduction about yourself? Hi, I’m Jia Jang, a frontend developer currently staying…
Explainer – What is Weverse, ‘super app’ joined by Ariana Grande?
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – Pop star Ariana Grande is joining Weverse, a superfan platform owned by HYBE, an entertainment firm that manages K-Pop phenomenon BTS. Here is what…
Posidonia 2024: pioneering sustainability and innovation
The Posidonia 2024 conference, held from June 3-7 at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens, Greece, was an influential gathering for the global maritime industry. This biennial event, celebrated for its…