More European Cities Follow Suit: Lyon’s Move to Open-Source Software for Digital Sovereignty In an era where digital sovereignty is becoming increasingly crucial, Lyon has taken a significant step towards independence by initiating the migration of its municipal IT systems from Microsoft software to open-source alternatives. This move not only signifies a shift towards supporting […]
Coinbase privacy appeal rejected by US Supreme Court
Coinbase Privacy Appeal Rejected by US Supreme Court The much-anticipated legal battle between James Harper and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding Coinbase’s privacy policies has come to a decisive end. The US Supreme Court has made a significant ruling by choosing not to review Harper’s appeal, which claimed that the IRS’s data collection practices […]
Why AI’s energy bottleneck lies in the physics of computation
Why AI’s Energy Bottleneck Lies in the Physics of Computation As generative AI adoption surges, the biggest bottleneck isn’t the model; it’s the chip. Today’s AI models are becoming increasingly sophisticated, capable of powering everything from autonomous vehicles to personalized medical treatments. However, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is outpacing the development of the […]
OpenInfra Summit Europe brings focus on AI and VMware alternatives
OpenInfra Summit Europe Shines Light on AI and VMware Alternatives The OpenInfra Summit Europe is gearing up to be a game-changer in the realm of cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence. With more than 38% of the OpenInfra community based in Europe, the upcoming summit promises to address the pressing need for data control and cost-effective […]
Meta’s Facebook uses phone photos for AI if users allow it
Meta’s Facebook Uses Phone Photos for AI if Users Allow It Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is making strides in the field of artificial intelligence by introducing a new feature that involves using phone photos for AI, with the user’s permission. This innovative approach is part of Meta’s overarching strategy to enhance its AI […]
Google Doppl, the new AI app, turns outfit photos into try-on videos
Introducing Google Doppl: The Latest AI App Transforming Fashion Try-Ons In the ever-changing landscape of technology and innovation, Google has once again taken a significant step forward with the introduction of Google Doppl. This cutting-edge AI app has created a buzz in the fashion industry by offering users the ability to turn outfit photos into […]
Efforts to address internet fragmentation take centre stage at IGF 2025 in Norway
Efforts to Address Internet Fragmentation Take Centre Stage at IGF 2025 in Norway As governments tighten digital borders and funding for open internet tools dwindles, a diverse group of experts is working diligently to safeguard the future of a truly global and interoperable internet. The issue of internet fragmentation has taken center stage at the […]
IGF leadership panel explores future of digital governance
IGF Leadership Panel Explores Future of Digital Governance In the ever-changing landscape of digital governance, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has emerged as a crucial platform for discussing policy issues and shaping the future of the online world. Recently, a leadership panel gathered to delve into the key factors that will determine the IGF’s trajectory […]
WSIS+20 prepares for Geneva as momentum builds for impactful digital governance
WSIS+20 Gears Up for Geneva: Building Momentum for Effective Digital Governance As the world becomes increasingly interconnected through digital technologies, the need for robust governance frameworks has never been more critical. With the upcoming WSIS+20 high-level event in Geneva on the horizon, stakeholders are gearing up to address key priorities identified during the 2025 Internet […]
Bosch calls for balanced AI rules in Europe
Bosch Calls for Balanced AI Rules in Europe Stefan Hartung, the chairman of Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, has raised a crucial concern regarding the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in Europe. According to Hartung, Europe is at risk of lagging behind in the AI race if proper regulations and guidelines […]