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Microsoft expands AI infrastructure with Lumen Technologies partnership
Strategic collaboration helps technology giant to stay ahead in AI race against major competitors
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Japanese supermarket uses AI to measure employee smiles
AEON tried the system in eight stores with 3,400 employees, finding a 1.6 times improvement in service attitude.
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Modi, Trump, Putin walk the ramp for Elon Musk’s AI runway
World leaders take part in a fake fashion show dressed in bizarre - yet clever - outfits
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AI tools escalate worldwide data privacy concerns
Pavo Group emphasized the strategic use of AI tools in defense, security, and public services.
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US users more concerned about AI privacy than job loss
A KPMG survey found that 51% of US consumers are excited about generative AI, but privacy is a significant concern.
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GM slams brakes on self-driving vehicle without steering wheel
In 2022, GM filed a petition with the authorities seeking permission to deploy up to 2,500 self-driving vehicles
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US, EU regulators pledge to ensure effective AI competition
The common principles set out include fair dealing and prevention of exclusionary tactics and consumers benefits
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Apple may release foldable iPhone by 2026
The company has reached out to suppliers in Asia to make components for the much anticipated foldable device
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Meta launches largest Llama 3 AI model with enhanced language, math capabilities
Llama 3 model can converse in eight languages, write higher-quality computer code and solve complex math problems
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July 21 marks hottest day ever recorded, EU climate monitor reports
European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service says the world observed hottest day of July this year
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US tackles nitrous oxide emissions in latest climate initiative
Nitrous oxide emissions come from a variety of sources including the production of some fertilizers and nylon
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Apple benefits as India cuts smartphone import tax to 15%
FM Sitharaman announced the tax cut to 15% from 20%, benefiting mobile phone consumers and producers like Apple.
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Google faces setback as Wiz ends $23 billion acquisition talks
The halted deal showcases the growing regulatory hurdles for major tech companies in executing large acquisitions
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Wiz cancels $23B deal with Google
Reuters reported earlier in July that Alphabet was in advanced talks to acquire Wiz for roughly $23 billion
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Google scraps plan to remove cookies from Chrome
Reversal follows concerns from advertisers that loss of cookies will limit their ability to collect information
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Research shows obese children at higher risk of hospitalization from dengue
Researchers analysed nearly 5,000 Sri Lankan children aged 10 to 18 years, examining hospitalisations due to dengue
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Discovery of mysterious 'dark oxygen' at ocean's depths stuns scientists
This surprising finding challenges the long-held belief that only photosynthetic organisms, such as plants and algae
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UN calls on Gilead Pharma to 'make history' with groundbreaking HIV medication
UN-backed Medicines Patent Pool international asked the company to open up access to its new promising HIV drug
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Phantom: Real automated chessboard to play with remote friends online
The wooden chessboard is fully automated as the pieces move accordingly as your online remote friend move them
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Nvidia developing new flagship AI chip for chinese market
The AI chip giant in March unveiled its "Blackwell" chip series, which is due to be mass-produced later in the year
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Tesla to deploy humanoid robots internally by next year, says Musk
The humanoid robot, Optimus, would be able to perform tasks in factory by the end of this year
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Flying taxi prototype unveiled by Embraer's Eve
Eve, rolled out its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft prototype at an event
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Breakthrough method converts plastic waste into functional electronic devices
Scientists have developed a chemical reaction that converts Styrofoam into a high-value conducting polymer
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Study finds early vision loss makes judging sounds difficult
People who lost sight early in life are less accurate at estimating distances, study
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Instagram includes Notes feature to Reels, Feed posts
Notes are temporary, lasting for three days, and can only be left by mutual follows
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New features in Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaked
New code analysis reveals Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra will support satellite texts and calls
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Research uncovers sun's influence extending deep into Earth's core
The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, was conducted by the researchers from China
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Iphone 16 Pro set for launch, AI enhancements pushed to 2025
Iphone 16 Pro will support 40W wired charging, a significant upgrade from previous models.
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Global tech outage resolves after widespread disruptions
Security software error caused widespread disruptions, grounding flights, halting services in healthcare and finance
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Triggering the blockchain reaction
Blockchain is more than cryptocurrency; it's revolutionising finance, healthcare, and supply chains in Pakistan
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Climate change endangers Mauritania's centuries-old date harvest
Nearly 20,000 palm trees have perished since the 1980s and his village is becoming emptier every year
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Vision Pro to get AI upgrade as Apple expands capabilities
According to Bloomberg the company is also working to bring AI features to its Vision Pro headsets but not very soon
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Future electric cars to run on super battery made of rock
DTU researcher Mohamad Khoshkalam has developed a material that could replace lithium in future batteries
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Casualties reported in Israeli airstrikes on western Yemen
Israeli Air Force attacked city of Al Hudaydah, unnamed US official tells Israeli website Walla
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Chinese researchers uncover new high-temperature superconductor
Superconductors are materials that exhibit zero electrical resistance and diamagnetism under specific temperature
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Spain arrests three 'Pro-Russian' hackers linked to cyberattacks
The suspects were detained for their alleged participation in distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber attacks
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OpenAI in talks with Broadcom for cutting-edge AI chip development
OpenAI is exploring the idea of making AI chips on its own to overcome the shortage of expensive graphic units
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Scale up the gaming resolution with 4K Gamer Pro
Gamers using Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 can now surpass the 1080p barrier for better display
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40% of Japanese companies not planning to use AI
A Reuters survey pitched a range of questions to 506 companies over July 3-12 with roughly 250 firms responding.
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Dubai airport resumes normal operations after global outage
Dubai International Airport resumed operations after a global outage affected check-in systems at Terminals 1 and 2.
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Google to remove low-functioning and low-quality apps from Play Store
Google's Android 15 to introduce 'live threat detection' starting August 31
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Lightweight solar-powered drones promise indefinite flight
The Chinese aerial robot weighing 4 grams is powered by tiny solar panels that produce extremely high voltages
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Global IT outages inevitable without effective backup strategies
Experts urge on more contingencies plan for networks and organisations to avert Friday like global outage
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Rising costs force NASA to abandon VIPER lunar mission
Ambitious project to explore Moon's ice deposits halted after extensive testing
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Russian court penalizes Google for failing to remove 'false information'
Russia has repeatedly clashed with foreign technology companies over content, censorship and data
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EU, Serbia ink pact to start lithium battery production
Lithium is a strategically valuable metal needed for electric vehicle batteries
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'Hong Kong's Dr Fauci' warns of looming pandemic threat
Another pandemic is inevitable and could exact damage far worse than Covid-19, says microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung
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Japanese scientists create robot face that 'smiles' with living skin
Scientists grew human skin cells in the shape of a face for building more life-like robots with expressions
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Airlines, banks, and healthcare hit by global tech outage
American, Delta, and United Airlines grounded flights due to communication problems after a Microsoft cloud outage.
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IT outage linked to CrowdStrike software affects global services
Microsoft reported continuous improvements in its services affected by the CrowdStrike software outage.