Cybersecurity threats continue to be the biggest concern for organizations around the world. Despite the potential of generative AI and other emerging technologies to help in the fight against the likes of malware and phishing, organizations still need to allocate a large budget to improve their cybersecurity every year. In fact,
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Log4shell is a critical vulnerability in the widely-used logging tool Log4j, which is used by millions of computers worldwide running online services The holiday season is here again, yet as we relax, IT security professionals are completing their end-of-year tasks. Their eyes twitch, and anxiety prevails as another December arrives. Their mild
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It allowed her to speak to the ghost of loved ones past. A Missouri man moved the internet to tears after using AI to resurrect his dead father’s voice as a special Christmas card for his mom. “I decided to do something special for my mom this year for Christmas,” Philip Willett,
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The number of power consumers without meters across the country is now 7,117,167, as a total of 504,729 meters were installed by electricity distribution companies between January and September 2023. Data obtained from the latest third quarter report of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission indicated that as of September 30, 2023,
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Swallowing the device before a meal could create a sense of fullness, tricking the brain into thinking it’s time to stop eating. When you eat a large meal, your stomach sends signals to your brain that create a feeling of fullness, which helps you realize it’s time to stop eating. A
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Google’s foray into generative AI has led to significant changes in its advertising division, including replacing humans in ad sales jobs with AI systems. Ars Technical reports that Google has been embracing its role as a generative AI company, motivated by the challenges posed by emerging AI competitors like ChatGPT. This
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The worsening power outages in many parts of Nigeria have combined with the rising prices of everything from food to fuel to take a shine off Christmas for households. “This is supposed to be a time for joy, but it feels like another burden; blackout in the festive period. Everywhere is
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Researchers at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia recently flew multiple drones beyond visual line of sight with no visual observer. The drones successfully flew around obstacles and each other during takeoff, along a planned route, and upon landing, all autonomously without a pilot controlling the flight. This test
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The UK Supreme Court has ruled that an inventor “must be a person” or a company in order to be able to obtain a patent under the current legislation. The court has upheld a previous decision that denied Dr Stephen Thaler the right to list his artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm DABUS
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In a world where people are motivated by the Internet to buy everything from candles to cookware and fall victim to watching viral videos for hours on a loop, is it naive to think there's a chance for impartiality when picking jurors? An impartial jury relies on excluding jurors with previous
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