US: Dublin Police to Get Autonomous Safety Robot to Boost Public Safety The city of Dublin in Ohio has a new autonomous safety robot on the streets, marking a significant step towards enhancing public safety in the region. This innovative initiative aims to leverage cutting-edge technology to assist law enforcement officers in their daily duties […]
‘Doomsday vault’ in Switzerland stores human poop to protect microbes for 100 years
The ‘Doomsday Vault’ in Switzerland: Safeguarding Microbes for the Future A team of scientists in Switzerland is collecting and deep-freezing human poop in what they call a “Doomsday Vault” to protect essential microbes for the next 100 years. This groundbreaking initiative aims to secure the diversity of gut bacteria that are crucial for human health […]
Advancing digital identity in Africa while safeguarding sovereignty
Advancing Digital Identity in Africa: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Sovereignty In the digital age, the concept of identity has taken on new dimensions, particularly in Africa where technological advancements are rapidly reshaping traditional norms. As nations across the continent embrace digital transformation, the issue of digital identity has come to the forefront, presenting […]
SpaceX rocket carries first quantum satellite into space
SpaceX Rocket Carries First Quantum Satellite into Space In a groundbreaking achievement, SpaceX has successfully launched the first quantum satellite into space. Orbiting at 550 kilometers above Earth, this cutting-edge quantum computer is poised to revolutionize space missions by delivering rapid results through edge computing technology. This milestone marks a significant advancement in the field […]
Salt Typhoon exploits critical Cisco flaw to breach Canadian network
Salt Typhoon Strikes: How the Canadian Network Fell Victim to Cybercriminals In a recent cyberattack, a group known as Salt Typhoon successfully exploited a critical flaw in Cisco systems to breach the security of a Canadian network. This breach has raised concerns among officials, who suspect that the hackers specifically targeted telecom systems in order […]
FC Barcelona documents leaked in ransomware breach
FC Barcelona: An Unfortunate Victim in the Ransomware Breach FC Barcelona, one of the most renowned football clubs globally, has recently found itself amidst a cybersecurity storm. The ransomware group Qilin, known for its malicious activities, has exposed over 200GB of data stolen from Asefa, a major insurance company. Among the trove of leaked documents […]
LinkedIn users still hesitate to use AI writing tools
LinkedIn Users Still Hesitate to Use AI Writing Tools LinkedIn, the professional networking platform, has long been a hub for career advancement, networking, and personal branding. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in various industries, it’s no surprise that LinkedIn has also incorporated AI into its platform. One such tool is the writing assistant, […]
Hidden privacy risk: Meta AI app may make sensitive chats public
Hidden Privacy Risk: Meta AI App May Make Sensitive Chats Public In the age of digital communication, privacy concerns have become more pressing than ever. With the rise of messaging apps and social media platforms, users are constantly sharing personal information without fully understanding the potential consequences. The recent revelation that users of Meta’s AI […]
TxTag users targeted in sophisticated phishing scheme
TxTag users targeted in sophisticated phishing scheme Cybercriminals are upping their game with a new scam that blurs the line between real and fake, exploiting official-looking emails to quietly harvest your most sensitive data. This time, the unsuspecting targets are users of TxTag, the electronic toll collection system used across Texas. The phishing scheme is […]
AI helps Google curb scams and deepfakes in India
AI Helps Google Curb Scams and Deepfakes in India Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer in various fields, and its impact on combating scams and deepfakes in India is becoming increasingly significant. Recently, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) and Google have joined forces to work on future-ready, privacy-focused cryptography, aiming to enhance […]