xAI introduced Grok on 17 March, a chatbot set apart by its rebelliousness and humour, heralding a new era in Large Language Models (LLMs). In addition, Musk announced that the LLM will be available to all premium subscribers to X...
A recent study by the AI Education Project reveals a divide among educators regarding the impact of AI on their careers. With insights from the media, the study surveyed over 1,000 K-12 teachers and administrators, shedding light ...
Newly unsealed court documents reveal Facebook's secretive project, 'Project Ghostbusters,' aimed at intercepting and decrypting network traffic between users of Snapchat's app and servers. These documents surfaced in a federal co...
This week, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Kazakhstan have launched new projects to integrate biometric technology into their banking systems. PNG's Digizen initiative collaborates with Women's Micro Bank, introducing a biometric...
The European Commission has released guidelines aimed at Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines, outlining measures to mitigate systemic risks impacting the integrity of elections, particularly with the upcoming European P...
A delightful blend of technology and cultural expression has emerged as province-inspired Easter Bunnies crafted by Canadian history podcaster Craig Baird. These whimsical digital characters, ranging from British Columbia's trendy...
On 26 March, the EU and the Republic of Korea held the second Digital Partnership Council in Brussels. The Council was co-chaired by Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, and by South Korean Minister for Scien...
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) released its report, 'Transformed by AI', signalling a potential structural change in the employment sector due to the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). This analysis hig...
Federal prosecutors in the US have charged cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin and two of its founders, Chun Gan and Ke Tang, with violating anti-money laundering laws. The charges allege that the exchange operated in the US while misl...
Chinese e-commerce vendors eyeing TikTok Shop in the US as an Amazon alternative find themselves in a tussle with the app's tightened enforcement of rules for overseas sellers. According to industry insiders and vendors, TikTok no...
Meta's oversight board has urged the company to revise its policy regarding the Arabic word 'shaheed' (martyr) due to concerns about free speech suppression. The board, independent of Meta but funded by it, recommends removing pos...
The Philippines grapples with a mounting e-waste crisis as figures soar to 537 million kilograms in 2022, raising concerns over environmental and health hazards. The last UN's Global e-Waste Monitor identifies the country as one o...