Aflac is the biggest victim yet in the ongoing digital assault on US insurance companies.
e& puts online safety first with new parental control service for families
Abu Dhabi – e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of e&, has launched a new online safety solution called ‘Parental …
Genomics company fined over data breach
23andMe’s users were targeted by what is known as a “credential stuffing” attack in October 2023.
U.S. invests in domestic semiconductor manufacturing
Texas Instruments branded the plan as the “largest investment in foundational semiconductor manufacturing in US history”.
China introduces stricter online control with internet ID
The government now seeks to issue a virtual ID that will allow users to sign in across different social media apps and websites.
MFTA launches Saudi Chapter, co-chaired by Mona Alsemayen and Sophie Guibaud
Riyadh — The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), one of the world’s leading fintech organizations, has officially launched its Saudi Chapter …
Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop
Data showed that just 31 per cent of European consumers currently trade in or sell old phones, highlighting an untapped supply of more than 100 million devices annually.
OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government
OpenAI’s first partnership under the new initiative will be a pilot programme with the DoD through its Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office.
Chinese mobile operators cut operational emissions
Before the decline last year, previous analyses found regular annual increases in emissions in China, which rose 7 per cent between 2019 and 2023.
Meta to introduce ads to WhatsApp
The update forms part of Meta’s push diversify revenue streams as it ramps up investment in AI.
Sirius is building next-gen ecosystems for future digital nations
Sirius International Holding is committed to building the backbone of future digital nations.
Ukraine invests in nations’ first LLM
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has inked a deal with Kyivstar to help develop the country’s first national large language model (LLM) which will be trained entirely on Ukrainian-language data.
“It’s time to stop managing storage and start managing data.” Charles Giancarlo, Pure Storage CEO
Pure Storage has introduced the Enterprise Data Cloud (EDC), a bold new standard in data and storage management simplicity that …
ASUS examines the use of AI in Education at ‘The Tech Social’ Event
The discussion shed light on the adoption of AI in schools, where it is now moving away from the traditional classroom model to a more adaptive learning environment.