Small businesses in Africa are utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance their electronic commerce.
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Africa is ranked as the region with the least amount of investment in e-commerce. UNCTAD also notes that e-commerce is only accessible to a small number of urban areas….
Musk announces first human to receive Neuralink brain implant
Billionaire founder of Neuralink, Elon Musk, announced on Monday that the brain-chip startup successfully implanted the first human patient on Sunday and the individual is currently in good health. Musk stated on platform X that the initial findings indicate successful…
Researchers are applying technology to detect falsification and plagiarism in published scientific studies.
Recent accusations of falsifying research at a prominent cancer institute have brought attention to the importance of scientific honesty and the efforts of non-experts in detecting manipulated images in published studies. On January 22nd, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which is affiliated…
Iran successfully sends three satellites into orbit.
JERUSALEM — On Sunday, Iran announced the successful launch of three satellites into space as part of a program that the Western world claims enhances their ballistic missile capabilities. According to the government-owned IRNA news agency, the launch was a…
The US is expected to reveal plans for providing significant financial support for the development of advanced semiconductor chips, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Saturday, the Biden administration is likely to provide large sums of money as subsidies to leading semiconductor companies such as Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. This is intended to…
The estate of George Carlin is taking legal action over a fake comedy special that claims to have been created by artificial intelligence.
LOS ANGELES — The legal representatives of George Carlin’s estate have initiated a legal action against the media corporation responsible for a counterfeit hour-long comedy special that claims to use AI technology to replicate the late comedian’s style and content….
Central Asia is considered crucial in breaking China’s monopoly on rare earth elements.
WASHINGTON — A recent report suggests that American officials should collaborate with Central Asian governments to tap into the high levels of rare earth elements (REEs) found in the region. This could break China’s dominant hold on the production of…
Japan’s space agency announces successful landing of ‘Moon Sniper’ mission.
TOKYO — According to Japan’s space agency, the “Moon Sniper” spacecraft successfully touched down approximately 55 meters away from its intended destination on Thursday. The agency also shared the initial images captured during the mission. The autonomous Smart Lander for…
The European Union Takes Measures to Safeguard Vital Technology Against China.
BRUSSELS — On Wednesday, the European Union announced strategies to enhance the economic security of its member countries. These strategies include safeguards to prevent sensitive technology from being acquired by geopolitical competitors like China. The city of Brussels has strengthened…
Electric bicycles are contributing to the advancement of eco-friendly transportation in Africa.
Due to the increasing worry about the release of greenhouse gases, which are responsible for altering the climate, a joint Kenyan-Dutch company is implementing electric bicycles in sub-Saharan Africa for urban deliveries in an effort to decrease emissions. The transportation…