EU Commission Launches Investigations Meta’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, are under scrutiny as the European Commission initiates two investigations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The focus is on assessing…
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Microsoft’s Carbon Emissions Surge: The Impact of Data Centre Expansion
Rise in Carbon Emissions Linked to Data Centre Growth Microsoft’s annual Environmental Sustainability Report reveals a concerning trend: the company’s carbon emissions have spiked by nearly 30% since 2020. While…
Raspberry Pi’s London Stock Exchange Debut: A Boon for the UK Market
Raspberry Pi’s Strategic Move Amid a backdrop of companies shifting their listings to the US, British tech firm Raspberry Pi has announced plans to go public on the UK stock…
Nuclear Power Economics in Europe: Explaining the France-Germany Divide
France’s Nuclear Commitment France, a staunch advocate of nuclear energy, powers approximately 65-70% of its electricity needs through nuclear sources. This commitment not only places France among the top global…
Innovative Healthcare Access in Kenya: Trading Medical Data for Doctor Visits
Empowering Patients Through Data Exchange In impoverished areas like Kibera, Nairobi, accessing healthcare can pose significant financial challenges. Residents like Belinda Adhiambo, who underwent a leg amputation as a child,…
US-China Dialogue on AI Risks and Safety
Crucial Discussions on AI Governance As governments worldwide recognize the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) in national security and economic advancement, high-level representatives from the United States and China…
OpenAI Unveils Advanced ChatGPT-4o Model with Human-like Voice Assistant
Revolutionizing User Experience OpenAI introduces the latest iteration of its ChatGPT model, ChatGPT-4o, featuring an upgraded voice assistant that promises to provide enhanced capabilities to all users, including those utilizing…
NATO’s Drive for Space Defense Collaboration
NATO’s inclination towards collaborating with tech startups for space defense appears promising, yet the hurdle of classification persists, obstructing seamless cooperation. According to a NATO official, the commercial sector grapples…
Evaluating Password Security in 2024
Determining the strength of passwords in 2024 involves a complex interplay of factors, including length, composition, and encryption methods. According to IT firm Hive Systems, the time required for a…
Apple Issues Apology for Controversial iPad Pro Ad
Apple faced backlash and issued an apology following the release of its latest iPad Pro advertisement, titled “Crush!”, which depicted the destruction of various cultural artifacts to showcase the tablet’s…