D-Wave Systems Inc, a Vancouver-based quantum computing company, announced on Thursday that it has delivered its latest quantum computer to the University of Southern California. According to Murray Thom, D-Wave’s president of product management, the Advantage system, D-Wave’s powerful machine, was released in September 2020 and has been operating inContinue Reading

Weibo, China’s Twitter, announced on Thursday that it would begin publishing users’ IP addresses on their account pages and when they post comments in an effort to combat “bad behaviour” online. The change, which was announced on Weibo’s official account, received over 200 million views and was widely debated, withContinue Reading

Alphabet’s board of directors approved $70 billion in share repurchases on Tuesday, up from $50 billion last year and $25 billion this year. The statement on Tuesday marks a big step forward in Alphabet’s aim of returning cash to shareholders via share buybacks. Alphabet said it will evaluate the stockContinue Reading

Marriyum Aurangzeb, Federal Minister of Information, agreed to enact legislation to combat fake news while meeting with a delegation from the Media Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Saturday. The meeting decided that legislation would be enacted in accordance with PEMRA law, and that a provision would be included in theContinue Reading