Month: June 2024

Technology

‘Africa has zero PR in the west’: the Nigerian influencer using sarcasm on the clueless

Charity Ekezie has made it her mission to educate naive westerners about her continent on…

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AI

‘Create a Data Flywheel With AI,’ NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Tells Attendees at Snowflake Summit

AI gives every company an opportunity to turn its processes into a data flywheel, NVIDIA…

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Cryptocurrency

DoJ accuses far-right Epoch Times of being money-laundering operation

Media firm at center of scam involving about $67m, justice department alleges as it announces…

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Technology

Russia targets Paris Olympics with deepfake Tom Cruise video

Fake video uses AI-generated audio of the movie star to disparage the Olympic Committee Russia…

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Technology

Oral history: how Tick Begg revolutionised braces and made 1920s Adelaide ‘the orthodontic centre of the world’

A South Australian museum honours the man who changed the way dentistry was done ‘on…

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Cryptocurrency

The big idea: is it OK to do wrong for the greater good?

Jailed tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried believed altruism justified his actions. Was he right? Earlier this year,…

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Technology

Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on?

EPCs are meant to be a vital insight into how energy efficient a property is….

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AI

Digital Bank Debunks Financial Fraud With Generative AI

European neobank bunq is debunking financial fraudsters with the help of NVIDIA accelerated computing and…

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Technology

The Guardian view on social media harms: the tech giants must be more open | Editorial

The online safety bill was a start, but campaigners are right to demand more, especially…

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Technology

AI hardware firm Nvidia unveils next-gen products at Taiwan tech expo

CEO Jensen Huang tells packed stadium in Taipei ‘next Industrial Revolution has begun’ Nvidia has…

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