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"Stop Hiring Humans" read a provocative sign at an AI conference in Las Vegas, where the impact of new artificial intelligence models on the world of work had sparked some unease.
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Archer will provide aircraft alongside supplying ADA with skilled pilots, technicians, and engineers to help with the initial setup, ensuring a smooth and safe launch. In addition, Archer plans to introduce a software system, including a booking app, to support urban air mobility operations.
Does 'Vibe Coding' Make Everyone A Programmer?
Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT?
Trump's Call For AI Deregulation Gets Strong Backing From Big Tech
Major tech firms are pushing the administration of President Donald Trump to loosen rules on building artificial intelligence, arguing it is the only way to maintain a US edge and compete with China.
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Five years on from a first wave of harassment scandals that rocked the world of gaming, multiple women working in the industry tell AFP they have seen or experienced sexism in the workplace, fearing economic hardship in the sector will lead to backsliding.
DeepSeek Dims Shine Of AI Stars
China-based DeepSeek shook up the world of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) early this year with a low-cost but high-performance model that challenges the hegemony of OpenAI and other big-spending behemoths.
What To Know About Manus, China's Latest AI Assistant
A powerful new AI tool Manus is making waves in China, fuelling hopes that it could replicate the success of DeepSeek, which earlier this year rattled the global tech industry with its state-of-the-art chatbot.
Musk Says X Hit By Major Cyberattack
Elon Musk said X was hit Monday by a major cyberattack, raising questions as to whether the politically divisive billionaire is being targeted or his decision to gut staff at what was once Twitter is haunting the social network.
Russian Disinformation 'Infects' AI Chatbots, Researchers Warn
A sprawling Russian disinformation network is manipulating Western AI chatbots to spew pro-Kremlin propaganda, researchers say, at a time when the United States is reported to have paused its cyber operations against Moscow.
WhatsApp Launches 'List' Feature In UAE To Organize Chats
According to WhatsApp, this feature allows people to organize their chats based on different groups, such as family, friends, work, and neighbors, helping them access important conversations quickly.
Apple Step Closer To Seeing End Of Indonesia IPhone Sales Ban
Indonesia approved local certificates for more than a dozen Apple products on Friday, the industry ministry said, moving the tech giant a step closer to having a ban lifted on iPhone sales in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.
Taiwan Says TSMC Investment 'Historic Moment' For US Ties
Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC's plan to invest $100 billion in the United States was a "historic moment" for Taiwan-US ties, the island's President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday.
Christie's First AI Art Auction Sees Hits... And Plenty Of Misses
Christie's first auction of art made by artificial intelligence (AI) ended Wednesday with mixed results, providing scant clues as to the future of the new and controversial medium.
DeepSeek Success Shows China's 'Ability To Innovate': Official
The shock entrance of DeepSeek in the race to develop advanced artificial intelligence has put the world on notice as to China's innovation prowess, a high-ranking Beijing official said Thursday.
Dubai Future Foundation Partners With Artificial Intelligence Centre Hamburg To Boost AI Innovation
This partnership will allow European AI businesses to test their technologies in Dubai's regulatory sandbox, promoting knowledge exchange and helping the emirate advance as a global AI hub.
Taiwan Players Go Nuclear In Chinese Invasion Board Game
To stop invading Chinese forces seizing Taiwan, board gamer Ruth Zhong chooses the nuclear option: dropping an atomic bomb on the capital Taipei to secure the island's freedom and her victory.
Dubai To Host World's Largest Real Estate Tech Event 'Proptech Connect 2026'
Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, Director-General of the Dubai Land Department, said that hosting this event highlights Dubai's commitment to building an innovative and technology-driven real estate ecosystem in line with the Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033.
Dubai Drivers Can Now 'Park Now, Pay Later' With Parkin's New Mobile App
The Parkin app is available for download on both iOS and Android devices. It also allows users to pay parking fines, dispute charges, and request refunds. Drivers can also book their parking spots before they arrive and add them to their calendars for easy access.
Chinese AI Companies Celebrate DeepSeek, Shrug Off Global Curbs
Chinese tech companies shrugged off foreign scrutiny of upstart chatbot maker DeepSeek, telling AFP on Friday they were confident the country's tech startups would make more gains in the global artificial intelligence race.
Spotify Adds More AI-generated Audiobooks
Spotify on Thursday began accepting audiobooks narrated by digital voices created by artificial intelligence software firm ElevenLabs, pitching it as a cost-effective option for authors.
Google Pays 326 Mn Euros To Settle Italy Tax Dispute: Prosecutor
Tech giant Google has paid 326 million euros to Italy following an investigation into alleged unpaid taxes, Milan prosecutors said Wednesday, as they recommended criminal proceedings be dropped.
EDGE Unveils Advanced Electronic Warfare And Radar Systems At IDEX 2025
In the radar category, EDGE introduced the NEMUS family—multi-threat active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars designed for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions.
Meta Plans Undersea Cable To Link Five Continents
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has said it will lay an undersea cable stretching across five continents to carry data, including for developing artificial intelligence.
Musk Launches 'Scary Smart' AI Chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company unveiled on Monday the latest version of its chatbot, Grok 3, which the billionaire hopes will find traction in a highly competitive sector contested by the likes of ChatGPT and China's DeepSeek.
Chatbot Vs National Security? Why DeepSeek Is Raising Concerns
Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek upended the global industry and wiped billions off US tech stocks when it unveiled its R1 programme, which it claims was built on cheap, less sophisticated Nvidia semiconductors.
Musk Says Chatbot Grok 3 Will Be Unveiled Monday
Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the "smartest AI on Earth" in a fiercely competitive market.
Swedish Video Game Maker Wants Industry To Stop Chasing Money
Swedish-Lebanese filmmaker-turned-game-developer Josef Fares is on a mission to put storytelling first in video games, slamming money-driven designs for stifling creativity.
UAE Begins Mapping Air Corridor For Flying Taxis And Cargo Drones, GCAA Says
The UAE air routes will link major international airports and famous landmarks. These routes will help fly taxis and cargo drones, both piloted and self-flying, operate smoothly in cities across the country.
Bain & Company, WGS Launch AI-Powered Tool To Boost Sustainability In MENA
The tool is based on Bain's research, including last year's LEAD report, which studied how businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are incorporating sustainability into their operations.
MBRSG, UNDP Sign MoU To Boost AI Governance, Digital Transformation In Arab World
This partnership highlights MBRSG's role as a leading academic institution in policy research and government leadership. It aims to support government innovation and data-driven decision-making.
AI Feud: How Musk And Altman's Partnership Turned Toxic
The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has become one of the bitterest rivalries in business history, with the Tesla tycoon bidding to buy Altman's OpenAI in an apparent attempt to derail the ChatGPT maker's ascent to becoming one of the world's most important companies.
YouTube, The Online Video Powerhouse, Turns 20
YouTube has evolved from a dinner party lark 20 years ago into a modern lifestyle staple poised to overtake US cable television in paid viewership.
World And Tech Leaders Grapple With AI Challenges At Paris Summit
Political and tech industry leaders descended on Paris Monday for a two-day summit on artificial intelligence, hoping to find common ground on the revolutionary technology set to remake business and society across the world.
G42, Microsoft Launch Middle East's First Responsible AI Foundation
MBZUAI is a foundation that aims to promote responsible AI standards and best practices in the Middle East and the Global South. Inception, a company under G42, will lead the foundation's programs to drive its mission forward.
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