India has carried out a space flight test in preparation for a planned manned mission in 2025.
NEW DELHI — The Indian space agency announced that on Saturday, they successfully completed the initial test flight in a series of flights, overcoming a technical issue. This is in preparation for their goal of sending astronauts into space by…
The United States Raises Concerns about Russian Interference in Elections.
WASHINGTON — The recently released intelligence suggests that Russia’s attempts to discredit and harm democratic elections are rapidly growing, fueled by their belief in their success in disrupting the previous two U.S. presidential elections. The United States’ intelligence report, which…
The government of the Philippines has instructed the military to discontinue the use of AI applications due to potential security hazards.
MANILA, Philippines — The Defense Secretary of the Philippines has directed all members of the defense team and the 163,000-strong military to avoid using digital apps that utilize artificial intelligence to create personal portraits. This is due to potential security…
Chinese internet users post hateful comments on the online account of the Israeli embassy.
Washington — Following the assault by Hamas on Israel, the Israeli Embassy in Beijing took to the Chinese social media platform Weibo. However, their attempt to garner public support seems to be having the opposite effect as comments condemn Israel,…
The European Union has initiated investigations into Meta and TikTok for spreading false information.
On Thursday, the EU revealed investigations into the owner of Facebook, Meta, and TikTok. They are looking for more information on the actions they have implemented to prevent the spread of “illegal content and disinformation” following the Hamas attack on…
Scientists attempt to gather information on the state of wildlife by utilizing auditory techniques.
BANGKOK — A thin pipe and a shrill note harmonize with the underlying buzz of insects in the background. This symphony represents the forest’s unique sound and is observed by researchers to measure its biodiversity. New research is using artificial…
The United States has implemented additional export restrictions on chip technology to China.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Commerce Department implemented stricter regulations in order to prevent China from obtaining sophisticated computer chips that could potentially aid in the development of hypersonic missiles and artificial intelligence. Gina Raimondo, the Secretary of Commerce, stated that…
“The musician’s voice sings in languages she does not speak.” “The vocalist’s singing transcends language barriers.”
One artist is utilizing machine learning to produce new types of music, including musical “deepfakes” that imitate the style of a specific artist. Deana Mitchell shares the story of this innovative approach to music-making. Source: voanews.com
The first ‘Innovation Summit’ in Ethiopia ignites imaginations.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Last week, a summit focused on technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship took place in Ethiopia, igniting creativity and forward-thinking. The first Enkopa summit, organized by the Ethiopian Ministry of Labor and Skills and other collaborators, brought together…
According to a rights group, attempts at mediation between Meta and Kenyan moderators were unsuccessful.
NAIROBI — Negotiations for a resolution have failed between Meta, the parent company of Facebook, and Kenyan content moderators in a lawsuit regarding their alleged wrongful termination. A technology advocacy organization assisting the moderators reported this on Monday. Earlier this…