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The Web Summit 2023 commenced on Monday evening in Lisbon, Portugal, with the inaugural appearance of its new president, Catherine Maher, succeeding the former president Paddy Cosgrave, who resigned following a tweet accusing Israel of committing “war crimes” in Gaza. The Altice Arena saw over 70,000 attendees, including startups, media representatives, and speakers from diverse…

A new study reveals that artificial intelligence can generate Caucasian faces that appear more realistic than actual human faces. According to the study published in the Journal of Psychological Science and led by experts at the Australian National University, more people believed that white faces created by artificial intelligence were more human-like than the real…

In a groundbreaking move, OpenAI has announced GPTS at its inaugural developer conference, offering tools that empower individuals to craft personalized chatbots and AI assistants seamlessly, eliminating the need for programming skills. Named “GPTS,” this innovation seeks to enhance the features of ChatGPT, enabling users to construct technologically-driven chatbots tailored to specific needs without the…

SysAid, a leading software company, has issued a cautionary message to its clients about a newly discovered security loophole in its widely used IT service automation application. This vulnerability, recently exploited by hackers associated with a notorious ransomware group, could be leveraged to extort victims for ransom, as reported by the German news agency. Sasha…

DP World, the global port operator, announced today a significant breakthrough in restoring normal transportation operations at major Australian ports. The ports experienced a two-day disruption due to a persistent cyber security incident, as reported by various agencies. Australian government agencies held emergency talks over the weekend to address a “serious and ongoing” cyber security…

Utilizing advanced climate computer models to project into the distant future, researchers from the University of Bristol, UK, have forecasted the occurrence of extreme climatic events following the eventual merging of the world’s continents to form a colossal, uninhabitable landmass known as “Pangaea Ultima” approximately 250 million years from now. The study, detailed in the…

Tech giant Meta Platforms is considering launching a new ad-free service on its social media platform, Instagram, with a monthly subscription fee of 10 euros for users in Europe. Reports from the Wall Street Journal indicate that Meta, the owner of platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, is currently engaged in discussions with…

Amazon, a leading player in internet technology and cloud computing, has inaugurated the maiden pair of satellites for its ambitious “Project Kuiper.” This venture seeks to establish a comprehensive global internet network utilizing a constellation of satellites. Project Kuiper, spearheaded by Amazon, aspires to deliver high-frequency, high-speed internet at affordable rates worldwide. Its primary focus…

“Open AI” has attributed the temporary disruptions in the ChatGPT chat program and its developer tools to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. A hacking group named “Anonymous Sudan” has claimed responsibility for the assault on the widely-used chat program. The AI program developed by “Open AI” faced intermittent outages within the past 24 hours.…

The world is witnessing a significant surge in urbanization, where major cities have become focal points for investments and catalysts for economic growth. However, urban areas are concurrently grappling with persistent societal challenges such as escalating populations, mounting pressure on urban infrastructure, the imperative to enhance energy efficiency, and the call to improve the overall…