The advent of Generative AI is radically transforming the present and future of work across every sector, with the Future of Jobs report, published earlier this year by the World Economic Forum (WEF), predicting substantial changes to white-collar jobs across the board. Accountancy is no exception to this trend, with AI already transforming traditional practices…
Zero trust is no longer a buzzword; it’s a fundamental part of modernizing cyber defense, as outlined in the National Cybersecurity Strategy and within the CISA’s 2023 – 2025 goals. CISA laid out four ambitious goals, including to ensure the defense and resilience of cyberspace; reduce risks to and strengthen the resilience of America’s critical…
The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, has been urged by a civil society platform to implement an information security (IS) audit mechanism for banks that have mobile banking apps, and asked banks detect any malpractices, such as substitution of biometric details of customers at the time of account opening. “We now intent to convey our concerns…
Stabiilty.ai + Lightning.ai In a way, open source and artificial intelligence were born together. Back in 1971, if you’d mentioned AI to most people, they might have thought of Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics. However, AI was already a real subject that year at MIT, where Richard M. Stallman (RMS) joined MIT’s Artificial Intelligence…
Luuk van Laake. Credit: Bart van Overbeeke Implantation of a total artificial heart offers a solution for patients with severe heart failure, but existing artificial hearts have major limitations, which means there is a need for a better alternative. Through his doctoral research, Luuk van Laake has contributed to the development of a future artificial…
Mobile school apps have become more than just a source of entertainment or convenience; they have transformed into powerful tools for education. Whether for communication, learning or organization, mobile school apps offer a range of benefits, from helping with homework to staying connected to emergency announcements, that enhance the educational experience for schools, parents and…
Drawing from a comprehensive survey of IT leaders and experts, Info-Tech Research Group’s 2024 Tech Trends report highlights six pivotal AI-centric trends, as well as the promises and intricacies of an AI-integrated future. “Our 2023 report highlighted generative AI as a trend that would impact every industry. Not only was that true, but the impact…
Concerns from regulators about the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in Britain’s cloud computing market have triggered an investigation into the competitiveness of the key industry FILE – People stand in the lobby for Amazon offices in New York, Feb. 14, 2019. Britain’s cloud computing market faces a competition investigation after regulators raised concerns about…
