EU Stands Firm: Tech Laws Remain Unchanged Amid Trump Trade Talks In the realm of international trade negotiations, clashes of interests and priorities are commonplace. Such is the case with the recent stance taken by the European Union regarding its tech laws in the face of pressure from the United States. Despite criticism from high-profile […]
IBM unveils AI-powered mainframe z17
IBM Unveils AI-Powered Mainframe z17: Bringing AI into Enterprise Core Systems IBM, a pioneering force in the world of technology, has once again made headlines with the unveiling of its latest innovation: the AI-powered mainframe z17. This groundbreaking development marks a significant milestone in the integration of artificial intelligence into enterprise core systems, showcasing IBM’s […]
Singapore issues new guidelines to strengthen resilience and security of cloud services and data centres
Singapore Strengthens Resilience and Security of Cloud Services and Data Centres In a bold move to fortify its digital infrastructure, Singapore has recently introduced new guidelines aimed at enhancing the resilience and security of cloud services and data centres. These guidelines come at a crucial time when the reliance on digital technologies is at an […]
South Korea faces industry pushback on AI Basic Act
South Korea’s AI Basic Act: Industry Pushback Over Regulatory Concerns South Korea’s AI Basic Act is meant to pave the way for the country to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. However, the ambitious legislation is facing pushback from industry players who are concerned about the potential regulatory burdens it may bring […]
OpenSNP to shut down, delete all DNA data amid growing surveillance concerns
OpenSNP to shut down, delete all DNA data amid growing surveillance concerns An open-source genetic database that thrived on community contributions will cease operations next month. OpenSNP, a platform that allowed individuals to publicly share their genetic information for research purposes, has announced its decision to shut down permanently. The move comes in response to […]
MetaAI launches in Europe amid data concerns
MetaAI Launches in Europe Amid Data Concerns MetaAI, the cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, has made its way to Europe, promising groundbreaking advancements in various fields. However, its arrival has sparked concerns, particularly regarding data privacy and protection. The Irish Data Protection Commission is taking a closer look at MetaAI, focusing on platforms like WhatsApp and […]
OpenAI’s Ghibli-style tool raises privacy and data issues
OpenAI’s Ghibli-Style Tool Raises Privacy and Data Concerns OpenAI, the renowned artificial intelligence research laboratory, has recently unveiled a fascinating tool that allows users to transform their photos into enchanting Ghibli-style images. Inspired by the whimsical animations of Studio Ghibli, known for masterpieces like “Spirited Away” and “My Neighbor Totoro,” this tool has captured the […]
Canada unveils self-assessment tool for privacy breaches
Canada Unveils Self-Assessment Tool for Privacy Breaches In a move aimed at empowering businesses to navigate the complex landscape of privacy breaches, Canada has unveiled a new self-assessment tool. This innovative tool is designed to assist businesses in determining their reporting obligations under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), offering a streamlined […]
TikTok Shop launches in France, Germany and Italy
TikTok Shop Expands to France, Germany, and Italy: A Game-Changer in EU E-Commerce The e-commerce landscape in the European Union is witnessing a significant shift with the introduction of TikTok Shop in France, Germany, and Italy. Despite facing mounting scrutiny and industry backlash, TikTok is making bold strides by integrating an in-app shopping feature, revolutionizing […]
Korea delays decision on DeepSeek
Korea Delays Decision on DeepSeek In the realm of AI technology and privacy concerns, the spotlight has recently fallen on DeepSeek, a Chinese app that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide various services to its users. Amid ongoing privacy discussions and heightened scrutiny, Korea has chosen to remain cautious about reinstating DeepSeek’s AI service within its […]