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Tears May Soon Power Mixed Reality Contact Lenses

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) have made a significant breakthrough in developing mixed reality contact lenses. They have successfully embedded a miniaturized battery within a specialized contact lens that is only 0.5 mm thick, with the battery itself occupying just 0.2......

Meta's AI Odyssey: Data Privacy Showdown Unfolds Across Europe

In a seismic development that threatens to shake the foundations of data privacy and user autonomy, the American social media behemoth Meta (Facebook, Instagram) finds itself embroiled in a legal firestorm as complaints have been lodged against the tech titan in a staggering 11 European nations. The......

Enforcing Data Privacy: Europe's GDPR Fines Surpass €4.5 Billion

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......

UK Establishes AI Safety Nexus in Silicon Valley

The United Kingdom is taking bold steps to position itself at the forefront of AI risk management. As the AI Safety Summit begins in Seoul, South Korea, the UK co-host is unveiling a strategic initiative that underscores its commitment to navigating the complex landscape of artificial intelligence. In......

EU Inspects Facebook and Instagram's Potential Addictive Nature on Children

In a groundbreaking move, the European Union has launched an investigation into Facebook and Instagram, scrutinizing whether the platforms are excessively addictive and potentially harmful to the "physical and mental health" of children. This inquiry marks a significant step in addressing concerns......

YouTube Blocks Hong Kong's Protest Anthem Following Court Order

YouTube's compliance with a recent court order to block access to the popular protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" has ignited concerns regarding freedom of expression in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. Confirming the action on Wednesday, YouTube disclosed that 32 web links featuring the......

OpenAI Unveils Groundbreaking Tool to Detect AI-Generated Images

In a pivotal move aimed at promoting transparency and safeguarding against potential misuse, OpenAI, the pioneering artificial intelligence company behind the renowned generative AI tools ChatGPT and DALL-E, has announced the adoption of a cutting-edge tool designed to detect images created using its......

Meta Takes a Stand Against Sextortion with New Protection and Prevention Measures

Meta, the digital giant, has announced its commitment to combating sextortion, a problem affecting numerous young people. The company has unveiled new measures that will be tested from May in some Latin American countries before being rolled out globally in the coming months. Among the novelties is......

Atlas Systems: Pioneering Digital Sovereignty in Morocco with the First Made-in-Morocco Operating System

Atlas Systems, a Moroccan startup spearheaded by economic intelligence expert Manar Belfqih, is currently spearheading efforts to achieve digital sovereignty in Morocco through the launch of the nation's inaugural Made-in-Morocco computer operating system (OS). In an interview, Belfqih provided......