UK Colleges Face Cybersecurity Challenge: Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College Investigating Phishing Incident Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College in Dorset, UK, recently found themselves in the crosshairs of a phishing attack that has raised concerns about cybersecurity measures within educational institutions. The incident, which took place on Friday, 15 August, amid the summer holidays, has […]
Scientists can now spot the signs of ‘Eureka’ moment minutes before it happens
Cracking the Code: Scientists Can Now Predict the ‘Eureka’ Moment Before it Strikes Researchers say those “aha” moments may not be as spontaneous as they feel. In a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, scientists have discovered that the brain shows distinct patterns of activity minutes before a person experiences a moment of […]
NSPRA warns AI must complement, not replace, human voices in education
NSPRA Warns AI Must Complement, Not Replace, Human Voices in Education Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making significant strides in various sectors, including education. A recent report by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) sheds light on the rapid adoption of AI in US school communications. While AI offers numerous benefits in streamlining processes […]
Malaysia and Huawei drive AI workforce training push
Malaysia and Huawei Drive AI Workforce Training Push In a bid to bolster Malaysia’s workforce in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), tech giant Huawei has announced a groundbreaking initiative to train 30,000 Malaysians in AI technologies. This strategic move is aligned with Malaysia’s national cloud policy, aiming to upskill and reskill the workforce to […]
Indonesia promises to bolster digital sovereignty and AI talent on Independence Day
Indonesia’s Pledge to Strengthen Digital Sovereignty and Foster AI Talent on Independence Day On its 80th Independence Day, Indonesia made a resounding commitment to advance its digital landscape by prioritizing the bolstering of digital sovereignty and nurturing AI talent. The archipelago nation, known for its rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes, is now looking to […]
Why an MIT student quit college over fear of artificial general intelligencer?
Breaking Barriers: The MIT Student Who Quit College Due to Fear of Artificial General Intelligence Alice Blair, who enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2023, has taken a bold and unconventional step by deciding to quit college. The reason behind her decision? Fear of artificial general intelligence (AGI). AGI, also known as strong […]
Global plastics treaty negotiations collapse – where do we go from here?
Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations Collapse – Where Do We Go from Here? Efforts to address the ever-growing crisis of plastic pollution on a global scale hit a roadblock as negotiations for a UN treaty specifically targeting this issue collapsed. The recent talks failed to yield an agreement, leaving many wondering about the next steps in […]
University of Western Australia hit by password breach
University of Western Australia Hit by Password Breach The University of Western Australia has recently faced a significant cyber threat as it fell victim to a password breach. This alarming incident has raised concerns not only within the university community but also among cybersecurity experts and authorities. Investigations are underway to determine the extent of […]
James Cameron warns AI could spark a real-life Terminator apocalypse
AI Superintelligence: The Double-Edged Sword of Innovation Legendary filmmaker James Cameron recently sent shockwaves through the tech world with his stark warning about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI). Drawing parallels to his iconic “Terminator” film series, Cameron cautioned that AI could pave the way for a real-life apocalypse if left unchecked. While his […]
UK universities urged to act fast on AI teaching
UK Universities Urged to Prioritize AI Teaching to Meet Employer Demands In today’s fast-paced digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of various industries, revolutionizing the way we work and live. As AI continues to advance rapidly, the need for AI-literate graduates has never been more crucial. However, despite the growing demand […]