Technology
A high-stakes artificial intelligence summit in Paris next week is poised to highlight mounting tensions between different approaches to AI development and regulation. The AI Action Summit, scheduled for February 10-11, will bring together tech industry leaders and government officials to address critical......
Starlink has marked a significant achievement in its aviation connectivity service, now equipping over 500 aircraft worldwide with high-speed internet capabilities. The satellite communications provider is set to expand its reach substantially, with contracts in place to connect approximately 2,500 aircraft,......
A series of criminal cases has exposed how sexual predators are exploiting Telegram's privacy features to distribute illegal content and coordinate abuse, prompting increased scrutiny of the messaging platform's security policies. In a recent case in England, 45-year-old John Gary Humphreys......
The situation on Tuesday, January 7, in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict reveals key updates. Russia’s Ministry of Defence reported the capture of the village of Dachenske, located south of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian authorities have also confirmed a Russian drone attack on a......
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world in ways we are only beginning to understand. As it continues to evolve, its potential and risks raise profound questions about its future impact on humanity. Not long ago, I experienced the power of AI firsthand in Paris. On the driverless Line 1 of......
Despite widespread concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) might have a significant influence on global elections, Meta, the US technology giant, has reported only modest effects across its platforms in 2024. Meta attributed this minimal impact to various defensive measures, particularly those designed......
The Paris Motor Show 2024, taking place from October 17 to 22, serves as a dynamic showcase for the latest in automotive innovation and sustainability. This year, car manufacturers are unveiling an impressive lineup of electric vehicles (EVs) and cutting-edge technologies, demonstrating that the transition......
Australia is poised to implement a ban on minors accessing social media platforms, driven by rising concerns over the negative impact of these platforms on the physical and mental health of young people. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced this initiative, stating that the government will launch......
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of messaging platform Telegram, has publicly denounced his recent arrest by French authorities, calling it both "surprising" and "misguided." The detention, which occurred on August 25 at an airport north of Paris, has sparked a heated debate about......
In a significant development for the tech world, Pavel Durov, the billionaire co-founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested at Bourget Airport near Paris. The detention, executed by a coordinated team of French law enforcement agencies, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over digital privacy......
On Friday, July 19, a massive technological disruption sent shockwaves through the global business community as countless Windows-based devices experienced a severe malfunction. The root cause? An interaction gone awry between Microsoft services and Crowdstrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm. As operations......
DxOMark Introduces Innovative Label to Assess Smartphone Screen Impact on Eye Health Since 2003, DxOMark has been at the forefront of evaluating camera quality. As traditional cameras have largely been replaced by smartphones, the company naturally shifted its focus to these ubiquitous devices. In late......
Six years have elapsed since the European Union ushered in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a pioneering framework governing the processing of personal data on the internet. During this pivotal period, spanning from May 2018 to May 2024, the regulatory bodies charged with enforcing the......
