5 cybersecurity threats in 2023: what you need to know
Cybersecurity threats in 2023: In an era increasingly defined by digitalisation, cybersecurity threats undergo constant transformation. The year 2022 witnessed a staggering 493.33 million ransomware attacks worldwide, while the enduring menace of…
Musk, Zuckerberg, Gates to join US senators for AI forum
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate’s top Democrat is bringing U.S. technology leaders including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet CEO Sundar…
Race towards ‘autonomous’ AI agents grips Silicon Valley
By Anna Tong and Jeffrey Dastin Around a decade after virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa burst onto the scene, a new wave of AI helpers with greater autonomy is…
Biden meets Microsoft, Google CEOs on AI dangers
By Nandita Bose and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden met with CEOs of top artificial intelligence companies including Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google on Thursday and made clear…
Microsoft inks Nvidia game deal to assuage regulators over Activision merger
By Foo Yun Chee and Stephen Nellis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp has struck a 10-year deal to bring “Call of Duty” and other Activision games to Nvidia Corp’s gaming…
Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) – A Nigerian artist is using artificial intelligence to re-imagine life for African elderly people by showcasing near real-life pictures and videos of them walking…
It’s time for the AI Act, the European regulation that makes men and machines talk
A few years ago, European researchers and academics, following the ideas coming from the United States, began to hypothesize the signing of a shared document on artificial intelligence. Or rather:…
The Next Big Step In Smartphones Security
Smartphone users are accustomed to unlocking their phones using their fingerprints and some already have access to features like face recognition to automate access. Using passwords is still a valuable…