Taipei (Reuters) : After opposition parties enacted legislation mandating cuts to economic and technology investment, Taiwan’s science ministry issued a warning on Friday that funding for sectors including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and aerospace might be slashed by T$20 billion ($609.11 million) for the upcoming year. The governing Democratic Progressive PartyContinue Reading
BEIJING (Reuters) — China plans to produce more than 50 new national and industrial standards by 2026, according to a statement issued by the industry ministry on Tuesday. The objective is part of the ministry’s instructions for standardising systems in the artificial intelligence sector. The development comes as numerous specialistsContinue Reading
TikTok is experimenting with another app to increase engagement and capitalise on broader usage patterns. Whee, the latest app, provides an Instagram-like stream of photographs shared only with pals. “Whee is a new social app created to keep you connected with your close friends through life’s spontaneous moments. Capture andContinue Reading
BEIJING (Reuters) — BeyonCa, a premium EV maker funded by Renault and Dongfeng Motor, announced on Friday that it intends to establish a final assembly factory and worldwide headquarters in Hong Kong, launching the territory’s first vehicle brand. Following the one-two punch of the 2019 demonstrations and pandemic to Hong Kong’sContinue Reading
After being barred from Twitter last year, Jack Sweeney, the founder of an account that tracked Elon Musk’s private jet in real time, has switched to Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter rival Threads. Sweeney’s first post from the Twitter handle @elonmusksjet, which had almost 21,000 followers as of Saturday morning, said, “ElonJetContinue Reading
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated that the government is free to obstruct social media sites at any time. The remarks came after reported damage and violence by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters on May 9. The government’s response was to suspend internet access nationwide for almost four days, as well asContinue Reading
I have a story to share with individuals who worry that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) may one day eliminate all occupations and result in robots giving humans alms. Some of the most revolutionary moments in the history of the contemporary world occurred between the years 1760 andContinue Reading
(Reuters) Google, an Alphabet firm, announced the debut of two new capabilities for advertisers on Wednesday. These features will use artificial intelligence to locate the most effective ad placements for companies across all of Google’s services. Since Google and other businesses created innovative chatbots that can engage people in open-endedContinue Reading
After a 10-month ban, India has cleared the comeback of popular mobile game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) for a trial period, according to South Korean game creator Krafton on Friday. According to a Krafton Inc (259960.KS) spokesperson, South Korea’s foreign affairs and cultural ministries met with their Indian counterparts toContinue Reading
BENGALURU (Reuters) – According to NordVPN, one of the world’s major VPN service providers, about five million people worldwide have had their data stolen and sold on the bot market, including 600,000 from India, making it the most impacted nation. Hackers use bot marketplaces to sell stolen data from victims’Continue Reading
