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July 8, 2022 Meta has open-sourced a new AI model called No Language Left Behind, which is capable of translating 200 languages, including 55 African languages. While Meta is keen to use the new tool to improve its more...

July 8, 2022 Britain's antitrust watchdog known as the Competition and Market Authority (CMA), has launched an investigation into Microsoft's US$68.7 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard. The antitrust watchdogs said it would take until September 1 to more...

July 8, 2022 The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected four encryption algorithms to withstand future quantum computer attacks. The four encryption algorithms include CRYSTALS-Kyber, CRYSTALS-Dilithium, FALCON and SPHINCS+. The four algorithms more...

July 8, 2022 40% of those in the tech industry said they believe their industry is the industry that requires the least amount of hard work to succeed. Criteria for selecting what constitutes hard work are taking on more...

July 8, 2022 EU legislators have approved the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), which will curtail the powers of large technology companies and make them more accountable. Despite the approval, the EU faces more...

July 6, 2022 Micron Technology's forecast on Thursday, which predicts much worse-than-expected sales for the current quarter, sent chip stocks around the world plunging on Friday. Besides Micron, several other chip manufacturers have pointed to a possible decline more...

July 4, 2022 Tech workers who now work remotely say that companies need to sweeten the pot to make them return to full-time work in the office. 65% said it would require an increase of 20% or more more...

June 30, 2022 Google has announced a new update to its Switch to Android app for the iPhone. The new update eliminates the need for a pixel phone to move data. Now, users can move their data from more...

June 29, 2022 The UK's Intellectual Property Office has ruled that AI systems cannot patent inventions for the time being, following a recent IPO consultation in which AI experts have doubts about AI's ability to invent without human more...

June 29, 2022 Ben Silbermann is stepping down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Pinterest, a company he co-founded 12 years ago. Google commerce executive Bill Ready will henceforth be responsible for running the social media more...

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