North’s first 4G network to switch on with tender worth €43m
The north’s first 4G mobile network is set to be switched on Thursday, with the north’s ‘government’ set to earn 1.25 billion TL (€43 million) from the associated tendering process.
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payabl. announced as 2023 Reflect Festival Platinum Partner
Leading paytech payabl., has been announced as the main partner of Reflect Festival and supporter of its most influential and ambitious programme to date.
Cyprus’ Reflect Festival is one of ...
Mercedes-Benz: Europe likely won’t be ready for all-electric sales by 2030
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) does not expect its sales in Europe to be all-electric by 2030 but will have its line-up ready, Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said in an interview at the ...
Continental integrates Google Cloud into vehicle cockpit
Continental (CONG.DE) will integrate Google Cloud services into its vehicle cockpit system, the company said on Monday, enabling drivers to ask the vehicle for assistance such as context on ...
Clothing manufacturers aim to get fashionable with greener practices
Clothes made from recycled textiles are emerging in Europe, highlighting new business opportunities that also reduce the industry’s environmental footprint.
By Sofia Strodt
Two textile plants in southern Finland ...
Engineer shortage may harm US plan to turn Vietnam into chips powerhouse
A chronic shortage of engineers in Vietnam is emerging as a major challenge to the growth of its semiconductor industry and to US plans of fast-tracking the Southeast Asian nation ...
US curbs AI chip exports from Nvidia and AMD to some Middle East countries
The US expanded the restriction of exports of sophisticated Nvidia (NVDA.O) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) artificial-intelligence chips beyond China to other regions including some countries in the ...
Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office, seeks to avert EU antitrust fine
Microsoft (MSFT.O) said this week it would unbundle its chat and video app Teams from its Office product and make it easier for competing products to work with its ...
Privacy activist Schrems files complaints against Google’s Fitbit
Advocacy group Noyb on Thursday filed complaints against Google-owned Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands and Italy accusing the fitness tracking company of violating the European Union’s General Data Protection ...
Google introduces generative AI to Search in India, Japan
Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Wednesday it introduced generative artificial intelligence to its Search tool for users in India and Japan that will show text or visual results ...
As Nvidia splashes out, are stock buybacks worth it?
To buy back, or not to buy back.
The highest US interest rates in over 20 years coupled with Wall Street’s remarkable resilience has brought an old boardroom dilemma into ...
AI in debt management: An in-depth exploration
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, and debt management is no exception. With its ability to analyze massive amounts of data and make complex decisions in real-time, AI is ...
AI’s influence on predicting housing market movement
Understanding the basics of AI and housing market
The housing market is a dynamic and complex ecosystem where predicting movement accurately can make a significant difference for investors, buyers, and ...
UAE’s G42 launches open source Arabic language AI model
A group of engineers, researchers and a Silicon Valley-based chip company collaborated to release advanced Arabic language software that can power generative AI applications.
The new large language model called ...
England to rollout world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab
Britain’s state-run national health service will be the first in the world to offer an injection that treats cancer to hundreds of patients in England which could cut treatment ...
Funds punished for owning too few Nvidia shares after stunning 230 per cent rally
Nvidia Corp’s (NVDA.O) soaring rally has thrilled investors this year – except for the sizeable number of fund managers who avoided what they believe to be an expensive stock.
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Canada, citing potential dangers, warns LGBTQ travellers of US risks
Canada, citing the risk of potential dangers, is advising LGBTQ travellers planning trips to the United States to check how they might be affected by recently passed laws in some ...
X will allow political ads from candidates, parties ahead of US election
X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, said Tuesday it would now allow political advertising in the US from candidates and political parties and expand its safety and ...
Smart device use in Cyprus on the rise
The use of smart devices in Cyprus saw a sharp rise in 2022 compared to 2020, according to the European Union’s statistical office Eurostat.
Almost two thirds of people aged between 16 ...
Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatality
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is set to defend itself for the first time at trial against allegations that failure of its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to death, in what ...
Restoring sight to the blind with cutting-edge brain implants
European researchers are striving to improve the technology that could one day help blind people see again.
By Anthony King
Berna Gomez, a former science teacher from Spain, became a ...
Nvidia adds jet fuel to AI optimism with record results, $25 billion buyback
Nvidia (NVDA.O) far exceeded expectations with its quarterly revenue forecast on Wednesday as an artificial-intelligence boom fueled demand for its chips and said it would buy back $25 billion in ...
Germany plans to double AI funding in race with other countries
Germany plans to almost double its public funding for artificial intelligence research to nearly a billion euros over the next two years, as it attempts to close a skills gap ...
Google vows more transparency on ads as new EU rules kick in
Google will provide more information on targeted advertisements and give researchers more access to data on how its products work, to comply with landmark European Union online content rules, the ...