Australia has been in the news in recent weeks following the launch of the ASX's first spot Bitcoin ETF, and for an industry expert, the latest development could be a key driver in the country's crypto literacy bid.
Marvie Basilan Jul 09, 2024
China's AI sector showed confidence this week at a major fair in Shanghai that it would overcome restrictions imposed by the West, with companies rolling out cutting-edge products developed by a growing pool of young talent.
AFP news Jul 06, 2024
Threads, Meta's alternative to X (formerly Twitter), has hit 175 million monthly users a year after its out-of-the-blue launch.
AFP news Jul 04, 2024
Run by Amazon Web Services and Australian Signals Directorate, the project will harness artificial intelligence with Australian government maintaining sovereignty over the cloud.
Vidhya CK Jul 04, 2024
Microsoft is to invest 2.2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in a huge data centre project in northeastern Spain, regional authorities said Wednesday as the area seeks to establish itself as a cloud storage hotspot.
AFP news Jul 04, 2024
Researchers found personal photos of Australian children, including infants, toddlers, and females in swimwear at school functions, were included in a well-known dataset called LAION-5B to train AI models that produce hyper-realistic photographs.
Shreyashi Chakraborty Jul 03, 2024
Google made major changes to its search algorithm and spam filters earlier this year to get rid of low-quality content -- but the effects have proved devastating to some smaller websites.
AFP news Jul 03, 2024
The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.
AFP news Jul 02, 2024
The launch of VanEck's VBTC on the ASX drew attention to Australia's evolving views of the cryptocurrency industry, and it could further propel the Australian public's growing trust for Bitcoin as a suitable investment.
Marvie Basilan Jul 01, 2024
The expansion of EV charging technology and the ever-decreasing electric vehicle costs further fuel market expansion.
Jamal Hamama Jun 27, 2024
A city council in South Korea said Wednesday their first administrative officer robot was defunct after throwing itself down some stairs, with local media mourning the country's first robot suicide.
AFP news Jun 27, 2024
A consortium led by the top shareholder of troubled French tech giant Atos, an IT partner for the Paris Olympics and French military, has withdrawn a rescue offer for the group, the companies said on Wednesday.
AFP news Jun 27, 2024
Microsoft violated EU antitrust rules by bundling its Teams communications app with its popular Office suite, Brussels said on Tuesday, as the US tech giant vowed to do what it takes to address competition concerns.
AFP news Jun 26, 2024
Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari on Friday inaugurated a new solar-powered factory at the group's historic Maranello site, where its much anticipated wholly electric car should be produced from 2026.
AFP news Jun 22, 2024
Frank McCourt, a US real estate billionaire, aims to buy TikTok to rescue the internet from the clutches of major platforms that he firmly believes are destroying society and endangering children.
AFP news Jun 20, 2024
Musicians around the world have described artificial intelligence as a threat to creativity, but the CEO of one popular platform told AFP he thinks critics are looking at it all wrong.
AFP news Jun 19, 2024
VanEck will launch the first spot BTC ETF on ASX on Thursday, marking a positive development in the market's move toward wider crypto adoption through regulated access to digital assets.
Marvie Basilan Jun 19, 2024
The European Union said this week it would slap additional tariffs of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric cars from next month after an anti-subsidy probe.
AFP news Jun 13, 2024
The United Arab Emirates is in "complete alignment" with the US on developing artificial intelligence, the oil-rich country's AI minister told AFP, confirming a shift away from China.
AFP news Jun 12, 2024
Electric automaker Tesla has launched a charm offensive to try to coax shareholders to vote Thursday for billionaire CEO Elon Musk's giant pay package, after the windfall was nixed in court.
AFP news Jun 12, 2024
Microsoft's Xbox team on Sunday showcased action-packed coming video games and a new digital-only version of its console to launch by the end of this year.
AFP news Jun 10, 2024
Apple on Monday will attempt to persuade doubters on its AI strategy after rivals raced ahead in adopting artificial intelligence.
AFP news Jun 10, 2024
One of the critical advancements in AI within fintech is its application in customer service. AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants can now handle complex queries, enhance customer experience, and reduce operational costs.
Cornia Chui Jun 08, 2024
Tests on a leading AI tool allowed the creation of deceptive and incriminating images of President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, a watchdog said Wednesday, despite pledges to block fake photos of the presidential contenders ahead of elections in November.
AFP news Jun 07, 2024
US chip titan Intel on Tuesday struck a defiant tone in the face of strong challenges from rivals Nvidia, AMD and Qualcomm, unveiling technologies it said would lead the artificial intelligence revolution.
AFP news Jun 04, 2024
AMD on Monday announced its new artificial intelligence chips for everything from cutting-edge data centres to advanced laptops, ramping up its challenge to the runaway market leader Nvidia.
AFP news Jun 04, 2024
Microsoft said Monday that it would invest 33.7 billion kronor ($3.2 billion) over two years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Sweden, its biggest investment in the country.
AFP news Jun 04, 2024
Google will invest $2 billion in Malaysia to house the firm's first data centre in the country, the government said Thursday, making it the latest tech titan to pump cash into the region in search of growth opportunities.
AFP news May 30, 2024
The European Union on Wednesday announced the creation of an "AI Office" of tech experts, lawyers and economists to regulate artificial intelligence under a sweeping new law.
AFP news May 29, 2024
A solid model is a geometrically realistic 3D model created from a 2D draft. The draft contains information such as physical dimensions, materials to be used, how the components function together, and what the final object should look like once manufactured.
Mae Cornes May 29, 2024