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Lessons From When the DEA Lost $55,000 in a Crypto Scam

Mensholong Lepcha — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 17:44:22 +0000

No one is immune to crypto scams and thefts, not even the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). This month, it emerged that the US DEA fell for a crypto scam and lost stablecoins worth over $55,000. The incident serves as a reminder that the wild world of crypto will punish carelessness and unawareness, primarily through […]

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AI Needs To Be Explainable When It Enters the Classroom

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 17:18:47 +0000

In today’s dynamic educational landscape, the infusion of artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining the way students learn and educators teach. AI-powered tools promise personalized learning experiences, inclusivity, and data-driven insights, but they also bring forth a pressing need: transparency, accountability, and ethical considerations. This article explores how Explainable AI (XAI) is the key to elevating […]

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Will ChatGPT Mean An End to Human Moderation Jobs?

Kaushik Pal — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 11:52:44 +0000

Content moderation is not easy. Hateful and vile user-generated content that the content moderators must manage can extract a huge mental toll. As an example, Meta paid $52 million to its content moderators after its employees filed a suit seeking compensation for the health issues they suffered, following months and months of moderating disturbing content. […]

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Why ‘ReFi’ is the Latest Word in the $35tn Sustainable Investing Market

Assad Abbas — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:50:14 +0000

Introduction A significant paradigm shift is occurring in the ever-changing realm of finance, and regenerative finance (ReFi) is on the cusp of it. ReFi is more than just a buzzword. Instead, it is a new era of financial affairs in which profits no longer play the only role. In other words, it is a financing […]

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Crypto Tech is Changing All Traditional Industries – Here’s How

Arthur Cole — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:30:14 +0000

When people think of the technologies that support cryptocurrency, the first one that usually comes to mind is blockchain, the immutable ledger that makes it easier to buy, sell, and track digital transactions. But the reality is that crypto relies on a broad set of solutions, many of which can be applied to traditional sovereign […]

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Not So Black And White: Exploring Grayscale’s Victory in Spot Bitcoin ETF Case

Sam Cooling — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:15:35 +0000

In a ground-breaking decision, the U.S. District of Columbia Court of Appeals recently overruled the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by siding with crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments over the SEC’s decision to reject an application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This landmark ruling holds significant implications for the cryptocurrency and asset management […]

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Using Behavioral AI to Actively Monitor Threat Landscapes

Kaushik Pal — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 09:00:53 +0000

Cyber threats have become more subtle, sophisticated, and dangerous — but cybersecurity has a weapon in the form of artificial intelligence (AI). Modern cyber threats take the form of phishing, ransomware, Denial-of-Service (DoS), malware, and spyware — and they are deceptive and effective. Behavioral AI, as the name indicates, analyses the behavior of objects such […]

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5 Great Free Security Tools (and How to Use Them)

Marshall Gunnell — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 08:17:25 +0000

As important as it is, cybersecurity is still constrained by budget. Thankfully there are some fantastic free tools that you can add to your cybersecurity arsenal to help you protect your network. Free and Open Source Free software? Sounds great, but can you trust it? If it’s open source, yes, you can. Open source is […]

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Is Mainstream Driverless Car Adoption Going The Right Way?

Claudio Buttice — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 16:17:07 +0000

The idea of cars being able to drive themselves while passengers could safely stretch their arms and relax is nearly as old as cars themselves. And it’s surprising how its modern practical application isn’t so far from the future envisioned back in the 1950s by General Motors (although with less singing than GM envisioned back […]

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The Importance of Tracking Data From Creation to Storage

Assad Abbas — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:22:18 +0000

Imagine data as a traveler, commencing a transformative journey through complex pathways, experiencing modifications at every turn. This situation calls for real-time data lineage tracking to ensure transparency and accountability in data governance. In cloud data governance, real-time tracking data plays a vital role in maintaining data integrity and regulatory compliance. This method captures and visualizes […]

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Traders Think This Gaming Token Could Explode 10X For its Daily Passive Income Offer Up to 10000 USDT

Alan Draper — Sun, 03 Sep 2023 10:38:43 +0000

Scorpion Casino is hosting one of the hottest presales of this year. SCORP, the native token of the ecosystem, is now up for grabs at a heavily discounted price before it launches on crypto exchanges. At this pace, the presale is moving toward an early sell-out, catalyzed by predictions of the token touching 10X in […]

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Meta’s SeamlessM4T: One Step Closer to Universal Language Translation

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:49:43 +0000

In our interconnected world, language translation is in greater demand than ever before. But building a universal language translator, like the fictional Babel Fish in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, is challenging because existing speech-to-speech and speech-to-text systems only cover a small fraction of the world’s languages. In this context, Meta has introduced an […]

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Can Global Cooperation Achieve Consistent Stablecoin Regulation?

Iliana Mavrou — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:56:57 +0000

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital finance, stablecoins have emerged as a pivotal bridge between traditional and cryptocurrency markets. As their influence grows, so does the imperative to establish a robust regulatory framework. What are the ins of stablecoin regulation, and where could it be headed in the future? FSB’s 10 Recommendations In mid-July 2023, […]

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Is Polygon’s POL Upgrade The Future Of Multi-Chain Staking?

John Isige — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:47:32 +0000

The web3 and cryptocurrency space is a fast-paced, ever-evolving scene with solutions rising daily to make ecosystem components more compatible, efficient, scalable, or even easier to use. Polygon Labs, known for the ethereum (ETH) scaling solutions it develops for Polygon protocols, has unveiled a significant upgrade to the ecosystem and introduced a new token named […]

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Chimpzee Continues To Wow Crypto Community With Charity Events, Presale Heating Up

Alan Draper — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:24:59 +0000

Over the past year, a noticeable trend has emerged within the cryptocurrency market, where a multitude of new endeavors focus on environmental or social causes. Despite the inherently democratic nature of the crypto industry, teams are recognizing the potential of decentralized technology to rally people together for positive objectives. As a result, several projects are […]

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The Future of Dark AI Tools: What to Expect Next?

Tim Keary — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 08:13:00 +0000

There is a quiet battle between dark and light AI tools. While high-profile vendors like Microsoft and Google have invested heavily in using generative AI defensively, 51% of IT professionals predict that we are less than a year away from a successful cyberattack being credited to ChatGPT. Although there haven’t been any high-profile data breaches […]

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How to Invest in Crypto Without Buying Crypto: 5 Stocks to Consider

Mensholong Lepcha — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 06:44:57 +0000

Imagine this, your nation bans crypto investing tomorrow. How can you legally gain exposure to the market now? Well, you can do it through publicly listed companies that operate in the crypto industry. These companies serve as proxies due to their financial health being directly linked to crypto markets. We have listed five such stocks […]

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Exploring Brian Armstrong’s 10 Favorite Ideas in Crypto

Sam Cooling — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 06:11:15 +0000

From flatcoins to international payroll on the blockchain – Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s vision for the future is sweeping. Cryptocurrency was once a fledgling field dominated by tech enthusiasts, but it has now captured the imagination of innovators globally. And with it, the next wave of blockchain business ideas and how they can impact the world […]

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How Liquid Neural Networks Can Shrink the World of AI

Kaushik Pal — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:51:41 +0000

Liquid neural networks are among the most important and unique emerging components in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. When a machine or robot needs to react to external stimulus or data, it can be extremely resource-heavy, causing a bottleneck if you are trying to fit intelligence into a very small space. VentureBeat describes how a […]

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Keeping Data Safe: How to Counter Web Scraping Attacks

Assad Abbas — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:00:36 +0000

In the interconnected digital age, web scraping is a double-edged sword, offering valuable data extraction capabilities — sometimes in the pursuit of good outcomes and sometimes not. Web scraping involves automated information retrieval from websites, ranging from harmless data collection to potentially harmful privacy and security breaches. And with each advance, the tactics employed by […]

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AI’s Role in Shaping Sustainability Strategy: Lessons from Google & ALERTCalifornia

Maria Webb — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 10:08:58 +0000

In an era where sustainability is a necessity, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a key tool in shaping sustainability strategies across various sectors. It plays a multifaceted role, from reducing carbon footprints to enhancing public safety. A 2022 survey by McKinsey & Company shows a trend: organizations are increasingly using AI in their sustainability strategy. The […]

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AI Should be Regulated, but How? And By Whom?

Arthur Cole — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 17:12:33 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) has caused such consternation around the world that nations across the economic and technological spectrums are scrambling to figure out how it should be regulated. No one, not even the technology’s most prominent boosters, is against the idea of regulation. However, the differences of opinion as to how it should be done […]

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How ‘Digital Twins’ Bring a New Field to Smart Agriculture and Farming 2.0

Assad Abbas — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:49:54 +0000

The transition to Farming 2.0 signifies a profound change in agricultural practices driven by the need for increased efficiency, sustainability, and food security. With challenges of a growing global population and escalating environmental concerns, there’s a need to consider where our food supply will come from in the future. Farming 2.0 integrates technology and innovation […]

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How Gorilla brings APIs to Large Language Models

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 10:44:59 +0000

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities, ranging from engaging in natural conversations to solving math problems and even generating computer programs. However, these strengths come with certain limitations. Language models are trained using data from a particular period, which implies that they may lack information about current events and can offer inaccurate information […]

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ChatGPT Enterprise Falls Short of Being a True “Enterprise-Grade” LLM

Tim Keary — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 09:02:13 +0000

Earlier this week, OpenAI made waves by announcing the launch of ChatGPT Enterprise, a paid version of the popular ChatGPT chatbot designed for modern organizations. ChatGPT Enterprise uses the GPT-4 large language mode (LLM), which offers two times greater performance than its predecessor and comes without any usage caps. It also comes with a 32,000-token […]

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The Promise and Pitfalls of AI Cancer Treatment in 2023

Maria Webb — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 08:58:56 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) cancer treatment is a topic that is gaining traction, particularly due to the complexity of the disease itself. AI is revolutionizing cancer detection, treatment, with academic studies and innovative projects backed by the European Union helping to inform the future. However, the use of AI for cancer treatment isn’t without challenges, including […]

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How Blockchain Can Be Intellectual Property’s Friend and Protector

Arthur Cole — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:29:23 +0000

As a distributed, immutable ledger, blockchain is highly effective at maintaining records. In most cases, these records are used to verify financial transactions, but they can also be used to prove ownership of digital assets like non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and software coding, and even more tangible things like new materials and pharmaceutical discoveries. In other […]

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Industry Views: The Top Use Cases for Blockchain Technology

Linda Rosencrance — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:41:05 +0000

The core elements of blockchain technology include transparency, immutablility, automation, and decentralization – elements that can be applied to a variety of industries. From supply chains, to financial services, to pharmaceutical, to food and beverage, and more – it’s infiltrating many businesses day by day. “Blockchain is the most effective form of copy protection and […]

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How Crypto Regulations Shape Market Sentiment and Drive Prices

Iliana Mavrou — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:42:46 +0000

The growing popularity of cryptocurrencies has caught the attention of major governing bodies. An industry that essentially prides itself in being uncontrolled (decentralized) is now facing a number of regulatory developments. How have the latest crypto regulations shaped the digital assets industry of today? Crypto Regulations Worldwide The European Union One of the first regions […]

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Is Meta’s Code Llama a Game-Changer for AI-Driven Code Generation?

Tim Keary — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:07:34 +0000

The generative AI arms race has shown no signs of slowing down. Just weeks after introducing the open-source large language model (LLM) Llama 2, Meta announced the launch of Code Llama. What is Code Llama? Code Llama is a refined version of Llama 2, trained on a code-heavy dataset with 500 billion tokens of code and […]

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Unstructured Data: A Hurdle in Embracing AI Technology

Kaushik Pal — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 10:25:58 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) is capable of doing things that were previously unimaginable. It can distinguish between a pedestrian and a road sign to guide a self-driven car, review the tone of an article and provide feedback, provide helpful patient data to a doctor, and fulfil a thousand other time-saving and thoughtful jobs. However, to do […]

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AI Copyright Ruling: When Does Human Art Become Artificial Art?

Nicole Willing — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 09:41:36 +0000

The rapidly evolving use of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to disrupt the creative arts has sparked a fascinating debate. Now that algorithms have the capacity to generate art, a fundamental shift is underway in how we view an endeavour that has previously been the province of humans. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into […]

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Scorpion Casino Presale Hits $900K, Investors Want To Purchase SCORP Early

Alan Draper — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:59:07 +0000

The eagerness from cryptocurrency enthusiasts towards Scorpion Casino (SCORP) remains strong and unwavering, with the presale funds raised crossing $900,000. They clearly think that the SCORP token has the potential to establish itself as the definitive gaming token for cryptocurrencies. We offer some more evidence and substance to the idea that Scorpion Casino can be […]

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50+ Essential SaaS Statistics You Need to Know in 2023

Maria Webb — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:47:25 +0000

Ready for a deep dive into the Software as a Service (SaaS) universe? With so many sources of information available, we’ve gathered these up-to-date SaaS statistics to give you a snapshot of the market in 2023. Whether you’re a business leader, an IT expert, or just tech-curious, there’s something for everyone. SaaS statistics offer more […]

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The rise of eSIM Fraud: Keeping Your Mobile Number Safe

Kuntal Chakraborty — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:42:15 +0000

For more than a decade, mobile phones have been a crucial part of our daily life, and the little memory chip that makes your phone uniquely yours is the SIM card — providing a unique phone number to the users. Now the eSIM card is a new entry in this SIM world. Unlike a traditional […]

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Female Entrepreneurs in Web3: 10 Most Successful Women

Iliana Mavrou — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 12:43:45 +0000

To some extent, Web3 seems like one of the most diverse places to work in. However, being still closely linked to the financial industry, it is still highly male-dominated. Biggest Challenges Faced by Women in Web3 The Web3 industry highly depends on new technological advancements, and with those come the technical terms which can be […]

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Electronic Voting Systems: Controversies, Vulnerabilities, and Reforms

Marshall Gunnell — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 11:23:07 +0000

In a time where even our coffee orders are data-driven, electronic voting machines promise to bring efficiency and speed to the age-old process of casting ballots. Yet, amid contested election outcomes and legal skirmishes, most notably surrounding the 2020 U.S. presidential election, faith in these technological marvels is waning. As allegations of election fraud clash […]

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Defending the Digital Frontier Through Anti-Web Scraping Measures

Assad Abbas — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:06:35 +0000

Web scraping is the automated data extraction from web pages for various purposes. It involves using specialized tools to gather information and — while it can have legitimate applications — it also poses significant challenges. Web scraping substantially impacts data privacy, user confidence, and online platforms’ integrity. Maintaining data privacy and user trust is paramount […]

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What’s Driving Office Workers Toward Embracing AI?

Kaushik Pal — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:19:24 +0000

John works as a technology blogger in an information technology company, and as part of his job, must write about technical concepts such as SQL, APIs, and endpoints. With a background in Arts and Humanities, there’s quite a mission in quickly getting up to speed in the world — how can he write blogs on […]

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Google’s Gemini AI is a Serious Threat to ChatGPT – Here’s Why

Tim Keary — Sat, 26 Aug 2023 18:54:35 +0000

The launch of ChatGPT last November shook Google to its foundations. The popular chatbot posed such a threat to the company’s business that it had to declare a code red and began investing in catching up on the generative AI bandwagon. This effort has not only resulted in the release of Google Bard but also […]

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This Crypto Token Has The Most Rizz of Them All – Why is Rizz Monkey So Popular?

Alan Draper — Sat, 26 Aug 2023 13:20:24 +0000

Meme coins are a dime a dozen in the crypto market, and we surely won’t see the last of them for a long time – if ever. However, there are very few meme coins that actually have any substance and potential. The market and its investors are getting lucky, because there is a new meme […]

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Baktat Token is Bringing A Blockchain and Crypto Revolution to Agriculture, Presale Underway

Alan Draper — Sat, 26 Aug 2023 09:16:36 +0000

You’ll hear several projects and teams stating that they are establishing a blockchain revolution in the crypto world. Of course, in truth, this is actually few and far between, and there aren’t many projects that truly hold up this mantle. There’s one new entrant in the crypto world that appears to be actually following through […]

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Why Blockchain is Still Struggling to Gain Traction in the Enterprise

Arthur Cole — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:39:50 +0000

Aside from artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain is the most paradigm-shifting technology in the enterprise these days. In addition to financial transactions, distributed ledger technology (DLT) is starting to exert its influence on business processes, legal engagements, the supply chain, and a host of other activities. And yet, it’s been more than a decade since the […]

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How a Streamlined Large Language Model Brings Apps and AI Together

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 14:34:36 +0000

In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, large language models (LLMs) are redefining how we interact with and develop applications. In this backdrop, the LangChain framework has emerged as a potent force that simplifies making dynamic apps, tackling the hurdles posed by language models in app development, and how it introduces a new era of crafting […]

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The Big Debate: Will Ordinals Change the Purpose of Bitcoin?

Mensholong Lepcha — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:33:33 +0000

Bitcoin ordinals are arguably the most interesting development to occur on the world’s most valuable public blockchain in years. In early 2023, bitcoin ordinals was the only topic that the crypto community was discussing. Not only do ordinals bring new use cases to the bitcoin blockchain, but they also landed with a bang and divided […]

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How AI Can Listen to Your Typing and Swipe Your Secrets

Kaushik Pal — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:33:26 +0000

In this era of digitalization, instances of cybercrimes have become frequent occurrences. The realm of cybersecurity is constantly haunted by various threats, including phishing attacks, malware infections, password theft, to name a few. However, a new and disconcerting peril has surfaced as a result of the rapid progress in artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence has now […]

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Want to Save The Planet? Check Out ECOTERRA, Which Pays You For Recycling

Alan Draper — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:13:19 +0000

Ecoterra (ECOTERRA) is likely a name you’re familiar with at this juncture, as it has gained attention for its commendable purpose, particularly its carbon marketplace. While it encompasses additional applications and attributes, the global cryptocurrency community has shown remarkable enthusiasm for the carbon marketplace aspect. This marketplace is demonstrating its efficacy as a potent weapon […]

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AI Can Be a Game-Changer for Mental Health Support – But It’s an Ethical Minefield

Tim Keary — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:44:53 +0000

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to support mental health patients is an ethical minefield. When used correctly AI, along with machine learning (ML), can help to identify new treatments and accelerate patient treatment. But if it’s used incorrectly, it can result in misdiagnosis and stop vulnerable individuals from getting the support they need. At the same […]

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The Strategic Approach to AI in the Enterprise

Arthur Cole — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:50:53 +0000

Every once in a while, a technology comes along that shows such great promise that businesses deploy it without giving much thought to how or where it can be most useful. When we look back at the cloud, virtualization or the PC itself, fear of missing out (FOMO) often overruled careful consideration, and many enterprises […]

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Shielding Your Smartphone: Essential Tips to Safeguard Your Digital Life

John Meah — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:51:58 +0000

Smartphones have become integral to our daily lives; we use them for everything from communication, entertainment, and financial transactions. Our little pocket devices have evolved and have extended their usefulness beyond our circle of friends and family; they play a crucial role in business communications, with an increasing reliance on smartphones for work collaboration. Which […]

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How Low-Code and No-Code Platforms Have Democratized The Power of AI

Linda Rosencrance — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:58:11 +0000

With many companies moving quickly to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their workplace, there’s a concurrent surge in the rise of low-code and no-code platforms, aimed at allowing companies of all sizes — as well as individuals — to capitalize on the power of AI without extensive coding knowledge. Low-code and no-code platforms allow businesses […]

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Inside the Black Box: How ‘Explainable AI’ Can Transform Marketing

Assad Abbas — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:30:38 +0000

In the marketing field, artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent, changing how firms interact with their target audiences. AI tools and algorithms enable marketers to analyze large amounts of data, predict consumer behavior, and deliver highly personalized experiences. It has enhanced the ability to market in ways that previously could not have been imagined. […]

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Digging Through History: The Evolution of Bitcoin Mining Technology

Nicole Willing — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 08:50:49 +0000

Since the launch of bitcoin (BTC) in 2009, cryptocurrency has not only disrupted traditional financial systems; mining has transformed from an enthusiast’s hobby to a lucrative global industry. Bitcoin mining creates new coins each time that transactions are validated and added to the blockchain, with bitcoin’s Proof of Work (PoW) consensus algorithm requiring miners to […]

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Generative AI’s Role in Software Testing and Quality Assurance

Kaushik Pal — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:15:42 +0000

The introduction of generative AI in software testing has made a significant difference in the approach, quality, and productivity of software testing. Before generative AI, software testing was about manual work that consumed time, shackled productivity, and didn’t always yield the optimal outcome. Let’s take, for example, test cases that are manually written, leaving the […]

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Artificial Intelligence and Gender Equality: Is AI a Friend or Foe of Inclusion?

Alessandro Mascellino — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:31:26 +0000

In a world marked by rapid technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping industries and challenging traditional work dynamics. As AI integration becomes increasingly pervasive, it is imperative to assess its influence on various aspects of our society. This article embarks on a journey through the intricate web of AI’s […]

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When Luck Beats Power: The Tale of a Solo Bitcoin Miner’s $160k Jackpot

Sam Cooling — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:06:54 +0000

On August 18, a jaw-dropping moment took the bitcoin (BTC) community by storm when a solo miner, without the backing of massive computational might, scooped up a 6.25 bitcoin reward for cracking block 803,821. In layman’s terms, this individual pocketed a cool $160,000, after deducting a 2% fee by their mining service. But why has […]

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Investors and Traders Beware: 10 Most Common Cryptocurrency Scams in 2023

Ruholamin Haqshanas — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:14:06 +0000

Scammers are constantly on the lookout for new ways to steal cryptocurrencies from unsuspecting users. They particularly favor the crypto industry due to its decentralized nature, where no one person or entity owns, manages, or controls the network. In other words, the absence of banks or centralized authorities to flag suspicious crypto transactions, coupled with the irreversible nature of crypto […]

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Why IBM and NASA Are Bringing Geospatial AI to the World’s Biggest Problems

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:50:29 +0000

After the 1906 earthquake, George Lawrence employed kites to capture an aerial view of the devastation, signifying the first endeavor to observe disasters from bird’s-eye view. While technology moved from kites to airplanes and eventually to satellites, the essential goal remains the same: capturing geospatial images to understand Earth’s features for disaster assessment, environmental monitoring, […]

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Is AI-Powered Diagnosis and Treatment the Future of Mental Health Support?

Tim Keary — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:08:43 +0000

Mental health support is in short supply. While one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness, as of March 2023, 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages. At the same time, a limited supply of psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals leaves many service providers overburdened, with a limited number […]

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friend.tech: Guide to Use the Hottest Dapp on Ethereum

Mensholong Lepcha — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 16:33:56 +0000

A crypto-powered social media platform is taking the crypto world by storm. friend.tech is the latest decentralized application (Dapp) to capture the minds of crypto enthusiasts. While the concept of friend.tech is an exciting one, there are a few privacy concerns that have surfaced, as noted by its early adopters. In this article, you will […]

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Knowledge as a Service (KaaS): The New Frontier for Making Decisions

Assad Abbas — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:00:41 +0000

Knowledge as a Service (KaaS) is an emerging concept, ready to redefine how we interact with information in today’s continuously progressing technological environment. KaaS has emerged as a helpful tool in this information-centric era, changing how we deal with knowledge. Rather than simply providing data, KaaS uses advanced technologies to offer contextually relevant insights, thus […]

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AI Fraud Detection Can Safeguard Billions of Dollars in the Crypto Market

Sam Cooling — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 11:41:47 +0000

As the cryptocurrency market trading volume has surged dramatically, the threat of fraudulent activities looms larger than ever. With billions of dollars at stake, the crypto space has become a fertile ground for malicious actors seeking unjust enrichment. But what if there was a robust mechanism, backed by advanced technology, capable of detecting these nefarious […]

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Five AI Failures That Left Companies Red-Faced

Claudio Buttice — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 11:38:35 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) is posed to change our world forever as one of the most disruptive technology revolutions of this century. However, much like every other invention made by humans, mistakes, mishaps, and unplanned accidents can sometimes happen. While some of them are just minor issues that could derail a project for a while or […]

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‘Recursive Inscriptions’ Could Allow 3D Video Games on Bitcoin

John Isige — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:46:02 +0000

Bitcoin has seen two developments in the last nine months, and combine the two together, and we can be in a world where your latest AAA game of the year could be inscribed directly onto the blockchain. While bitcoin (BTC)’s primary goals have been as a digital currency and, more latterly, a store of value, […]

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AI’s Personalization Paradox: Tailored Experiences vs Data Privacy

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:45:27 +0000

As technology rapidly advances, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a vital aspect of our lives, transforming how we interact with technology, services, and information. To deliver personalized experiences, however, it requires private data for training AI algorithms, raising concerns about data privacy. So how do we solve the paradox of AI-driven personalization and the need […]

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Stablecoins in Singapore: Navigating Between Promise and Pitfalls

Anndy Lian — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:47:00 +0000

In recent years, Singapore has emerged as a global leader in embracing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. With a forward-thinking approach, the city-state has been at the forefront of fostering innovation while maintaining a keen eye on regulatory safeguards. As the discussion around stablecoins gains momentum, the question arises: Is Singapore truly ready to harness the […]

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Insights: Breaking Down the Transformative Journey of GPT Models in AI, from GPT-1 to GPT-4

Maria Webb — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:01:53 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) has seen major changes since the Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) series started in 2018. Successive models brought enhancements, upgrades, and challenges, capturing the interest of enthusiasts, researchers, and users. From GPT-1’s basic text creation to GPT-4’s diverse skills, the progress is evident. Continuous studies examine these models’ actions, shedding light on […]

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Why Your Business Is Only as Strong as Your IT Compliance

Assad Abbas — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:20:53 +0000

In the present digital era, where the risk of data breaches and cyber threats emerges significantly, the key role of IT compliance frameworks in strengthening organizational security and keeping operational integrity cannot be underestimated. These frameworks serve as process standards, guiding businesses through complex regulations and best practices to ensure a robust foundation for data […]

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Value of Tokenized US Treasuries Surges up to $650M

Mensholong Lepcha — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:08:40 +0000

The tokenized US treasuries market has seen massive growth in 2023. According to crypto analytics company rwa.xyz, the value of tokenized US treasury assets that currently exist on public blockchains such as Ethereum and Polygon has grown from around $100 million at the start of 2023 to more than $650 million in August. The power […]

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All You Need to Know About Shibarium: The Layer-2 Shiba Bridge

Sam Cooling — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:55:01 +0000

Shiba inu has been grabbing headlines for more than two years now, and their latest venture? The launch of Shibarium, their new layer-2 solution. The mainnet went live just yesterday, marking a significant milestone for Shiba Inu and its community. But what is Shibarium, and why should you care? Dive in as we unwrap the […]

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Bybit’s Jenny Zheng on NFT Opportunities and Challenges: Perilous Investment, but a Future-Ready Digital Signifier

Alexandra Pankratyeva — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:20:33 +0000

Speculating on the future of the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem, we asked Jenny Zheng, head of NFT development at Bybit, to analyze the current challenges and controversies surrounding NFTs. Key Takeaways NFTs as an investment can be perilous. NFTs will replace contracts and deeds in the future. Never click on dodgy links, and store NFTs […]

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Does Blockchain Combat Financial Crime, or Fuel it?

Arthur Cole — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:35:37 +0000

Blockchain is a transparent, trustworthy distributed ledger technology (DLT) that streamlines financial and other types of transactions and provides robust protection against tampering and theft. As such, its backers say it is an effective tool against fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes. But is this necessarily true? Or does it just change the playing […]

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100+ Google Search Statistics You Need to Know in 2023

Maria Webb — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:09:51 +0000

In the digital era, understanding Google search statistics is crucial as Google’s vast reach has transformed online interactions. It affects how information is accessed, products are discovered, and how users engage with content. For businesses and marketers, it’s not just an advantage but a necessity. This article is a curated collection of Google search statistics […]

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How to Break LLMs: 5 Ways from DEF CON 2023

Tim Keary — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:24:36 +0000

Last week at DEF CON 2023, roughly 3,500 attendees participated in the largest-ever LLM red teaming exercise, which gave researchers 50 minutes to discover a vulnerability or error in an unidentified AI model. AI models being tested at the event included popular language models from leading providers, including Open AI, Google, Meta, Anthropic, Hugging Face, […]

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Why We Need to Re-Engineer AI to Work Like the Brain to Save on Energy

Dr. Tehseen Zia — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:01:31 +0000

As artificial intelligence (AI) progresses, its accomplishments bring energy-intensive challenges. One study predicts that if data growth persists, cumulative energy usage from binary operations could surpass 10^27 Joules by 2040 – more than what the world can generate. So let’s explore AI’s environmental impact, the constraints of conventional computing models, and how Neuromorphic Computing (NC) […]

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10 Biggest Crypto Heists of All Time – How Much Money Was Stolen?

Ruholamin Haqshanas — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:27:20 +0000

Almost all cryptocurrencies are secured by cryptography, which keeps information secret and safe by transforming it into a form that unintended recipients cannot understand. This makes these digital assets extremely secure and almost impossible to counterfeit or double-spend. However, some external factors can still pose security risks to cryptocurrencies. Phishing attacks, malware, or vulnerabilities in crypto wallets or exchanges are some more notable pain points […]

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10 Best Cryptocurrency APIs for Developers

Linda Rosencrance — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 12:59:38 +0000

If you’re a developer, odds are you use cryptocurrency application programming interfaces (APIs) to develop apps that use crypto functionality as well as interact with crypto services. You probably also use crypto APIs to access crypto data and perform cryptocurrency-related tasks, including tracking prices, managing transactions, and exchanging cryptocurrencies. There are thousands of cryptocurrencies available […]

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Can Neural Networks Really Think Like Humans?

Arthur Cole — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:31:39 +0000

When discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) turn toward its ability to simulate human thought, they are usually referring to a particular type of AI called neural networking. Neural networks are, in fact, designed like the human brain, with thousands of algorithmic nodes processing data independently but in a coordinated fashion. But just because this similarity exists […]

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Ecoterra Launches the Much-Awaited Recycle2Earn App

Alan Draper — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 10:22:01 +0000

The launch of the much-awaited beta version of the Ecoterra recycle-to-earn application has led to a spike in community euphoria. The FIRST 5000 people to sign up on the application will earn 1000 $ECOTERRA tokens as a bonus. Analysts predict a surge for the token in the coming weeks of August as the application reaches […]

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The Murky Battlefield of Intellectual Property Theft and AI

Maria Webb — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 10:04:00 +0000

In today’s digital age, intellectual property theft in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing concern, with the overlap of AI and intellectual property rights sparking significant discussion. As AI systems advance — and there are a growing number of them — they can produce content resembling human creativity, leading to questions about […]

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Using Causal Analysis: Why We Need to Go Deeper on Cause, Effect, and Correlation

Assad Abbas — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:03:13 +0000

Cause, effect, correlation – it’s easy to confuse one for another and make a wrong decision. For instance, people buy more ice cream when sales of sun cream and parasols go up – so a tactical commercial decision might be to try to drive up the sales of parasols. Or you place your energy on […]

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Coindesk Layoffs: A Victim of Crypto Winter, or Broader Trouble in the Journalism Industry?

Mensholong Lepcha — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 07:47:53 +0000

The rumors that crypto news site CoinDesk is laying off 45% of its editorial staff is a timely reminder that all is not well in the journalism industry. As traditional media fights in a new fragmented landscape of news sources, and battles for attention against a whole wave of services seeking your time (everything from […]

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TUK Could Be The Token That Supercharges Crypto Adoption in EV Industry

Alan Draper — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 07:25:39 +0000

The crypto market is increasingly becoming focused on noble causes that help the world. The eco-friendly space involves projects dedicated to eco-friendly use cases and ecosystems, with a focus on creating a positive impact on the world. Among these projects, eTukTuk stands out as a transport-focused initiative aiming to eliminate carbon emissions from the planet. […]

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A Third of Office Workers Will Share Company Secrets With AI – And Don’t Intend to Stop

Kaushik Pal — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 17:30:19 +0000

Colleagues and friends are the likeliest to know about the secrets you keep, including your employer’s confidential data. However, with the upsurge of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, workers are increasingly sharing personal data with a new close friend – your friendly neighborhood chatbot. And organizations are now facing an unprecedented security threat to […]

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Virtual Realities, Real Dangers: How To Protect Yourself From Crime In The Metaverse

Nicole Willing — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:39:43 +0000

The metaverse – the concept of an online virtual environment where participants can use avatars to interact and engage in activities – continues to expand. The metaverse encompasses gaming worlds, social virtual reality (VR) platforms, and online marketplaces. Users can engage in real-time interaction with other users, buy virtual goods and services, create metaverse content, […]

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Data-Driven Bizarre Predictions – A Journey Into the Wacky World of AI Fortune Tellers

Claudio Buttice — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:02:57 +0000

When we talk about “predictions made by artificial intelligence (AI)”, we may think about practical insights extracted by AI-powered software after processing and analyzing data. But what if we brought all this “prediction” mojo to the next level – as in actually predicting the future like a fortune teller? Can we expect AI to be […]

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How AI Can Fuel Eating Disorders

Kaushik Pal — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 07:52:51 +0000

Our relationship with food can be a tricky one. Finding the balance between eating too much, eating too little, or eating the right kind of food can be an everyday battle, sometimes exasperated by mental or physical challenges. So when artificial intelligence (AI) tries to help, be very wary of the dangerous advice that even […]

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When Antivirus Software Flags the Wrong Files or Misses the Threat

Kuntal Chakraborty — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:00:29 +0000

Antivirus software is part of the standard toolkit for online security, constantly scanning our computers for threats. Usually, if the antivirus finds any computer viruses, malware, or infected files in the system, it asks to remove, repair, or quarantine the file. If no files or viruses are detected, the antivirus software also shows an ‘all-clear’ […]

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Surprise! How to Spark Joy in Customers When Making Recommendations

Assad Abbas — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:44:08 +0000

In today’s interconnected digital world, where information overload is a persistent challenge, recommender systems are indispensable tools that guide us through various choices. Recommender systems have become navigational companions of humans in the vast realm of web content, from suggesting movies and music to predicting what products users are more likely to buy. One of […]

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The Pitfalls of Training AI With Made-Up Data

Kaushik Pal — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:07:08 +0000

AI is growing up, entering our lives and the workplace as the possibilities of an Einstein in your pocket catches on. Whether it is writing an essay, creating complex artwork, reviewing policies, creating custom code, or writing an after-dinner speech for you, it’s already beginning to transform how we work and live. However, artificial intelligence […]

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Environmental Impact of Layer 2 Solutions: Energy Efficiency in Blockchain

Sam Cooling — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:56:28 +0000

In the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies, there’s a growing concern about the environmental impact of blockchain technologies, but an emerging solution using layer-2 technology could change everything. While the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies offers numerous advantages, it often comes at the cost of increased energy consumption. But what if there was a way to maintain […]

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Crypto Taxation Challenges: Global Governments’ Attempts to Adapt to Decentralized Realities

Iliana Mavrou — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:03:12 +0000

The decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies is making it significantly harder for governing bodies worldwide to impose tax regulations on digital assets. Since the launch of bitcoin (BTC) in 2009, cryptocurrencies have greatly developed, and the anonymity that they provide their users with has left a number of tax agencies trying to catch up with the […]

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Early Investment in the Booming Online Sports Betting Industry Can Earn You Up to $10,000 in Daily Passive Income

Alan Draper — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:59:51 +0000

Online sports betting is more popular than ever. Wish you could invest in the fast-growing industry but don’t have the expertise or capital? Then Scorpion Casino is for you. The gaming platform dedicated to sports betting, online gambling, casino games, and crash games is hosting a token presale now. You don’t have to pour in […]

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AI-Driven Crypto Mining: A Greener Solution to Energy Consumption Woes?

Trent Alan — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:14:43 +0000

Crypto mining, the digital heartbeat of the cryptocurrency industry, is notorious for its challenges, including vast energy consumption and the constant push for technological advancement. Artificial intelligence (AI) could be the solution to these problems. While humans struggle with the multifaceted nature of optimizing crypto operations, AI brings forth the potential to streamline these processes, […]

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ChatGPT: Skyhawk Security’s New Weapon Against Cloud Threats

Tim Keary — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 10:00:46 +0000

Looking for malicious activity in the cloud is a lot like looking for a needle in a haystack. Security professionals have to sift through hundreds of false positive alerts per day just to identify legitimate security incidents to investigate. In fact, according to research conducted by cybersecurity vendor Orca Security, 59% of IT security professionals […]

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Why the Smart Cities of Tomorrow Are Looking At Blockchain Tools

Arthur Cole — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 08:00:04 +0000

The drive for smart cities is starting to accelerate as municipal leaders look for ways to cut costs, streamline processes and bolster their green credentials. The challenge, however, is managing all the data that is required to push intelligent algorithms into the workaday functions of modern urban living: everything from traffic management to criminal justice. […]

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AI-Powered Espionage – A Bond Movie or Actual Reality?

Claudio Buttice — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:47:14 +0000

One thing that really drives me crazy is when reality starts looking like a sci-fi movie from the 80s or 90s. We can argue the present has always been influenced by the wonkiest predictions about the future since at least the time of Jules Verne. However, it’s indisputable that the recent technological revolutions – the […]

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The AI-Powered Tools That Change the Face of Web Scraping

Assad Abbas — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:18:42 +0000

In the recent digital era powered by data, the collaboration between artificial intelligence (AI) and web scraping transforms the entire data analytics landscape. The previous article presented the introductory concepts of how AI can play a pivotal role in data extraction. Now we look at the practical implementation, AI tools, and future insights into web scraping. Employing […]

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Pulling Back The Layers of L2 Scaling in Blockchain Networks

Ruholamin Haqshanas — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:56:27 +0000

Layer 2 scaling solutions have become increasingly popular in the cryptocurrency industry as the demand for scalability and efficiency continues to grow. These solutions aim to overcome the limitations of the base layer, such as high transaction fees and network congestion. However, there are several different approaches to Layer 2 scaling in blockchain networks, each of which has its own unique advantages and disadvantages. This article aims […]

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