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Cisco-USGA Renew Partnership To Boost AI-Enabled Future Of Golf
Cisco & USGA have upgraded their partnership. This means there will be more AI and digitization in technology for golf.
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WHO Raises Safety Concerns As Artificial Intelligence Gains Ground In European Health Services
Oslo, April 21 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining ground in health care systems across the European Union, with all 27 member states identifying better patient care as a key driver of AI development and most already deploying AI tools in
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Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators, Meta Is Warned
Advocacy groups have warned Meta that its proposed facial recognition feature for smart glasses could enable stalking and abuse, urging the company to cancel the rollout amid growing legal and privacy concerns.
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China Urges Banks to Use Blockchain for Lending, Tax Data Sharing
China is encouraging banks to adopt blockchain technology to enable secure sharing of tax data and improve lending processes. The initiative is expected to enhance transparency, reduce fraud risks, and make credit more accessible, especially for small businesses. It also reflects the country’s focus on using blockchain in regulated financial syst...
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China Removes Bitchat App From Apple Store Over Regulatory Concerns
Jack Dorsey’s decentralised messaging app Bitchat has been removed from Apple’s China App Store following regulatory concerns raised by Chinese authorities. The app, which operates without internet using Bluetooth mesh networks, was flagged for its potential to influence public opinion. Despite the removal, it remains available globally and has...
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China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
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Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
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Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
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India, Brazil To Announce Joint Health Projects On Medicines, Digital Health And Research
On the sidelines of the India-AI Impact Summit, Union Health Minister JP Nadda met Brazil's Health Minister Alexandre Padilha.
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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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ZF CVCS To Develop ADAS To Leading Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers
ZF CVCS India wins nomination to develop ADAS suite for Indian safety regulation GSR 184e, including key ADAS components and systems designed for coaches, heavy-duty trucks, and tractor-trailers.
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'Overregulation Threatening AI': Trump Calls For One Federal Standard
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US must have one federal standard for regulating artificial intelligence, saying the technology risked being over-regulated if each American state came up with its own standard.
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UK Designates Apple And Google A "Duopoly", Imposes Tougher Rules
Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Apple and Google would face tougher regulation of services on their mobile platforms under new measures focused on technology giants.
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Regulations Should Foster Innovations, Not Wipe Them Out: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation in a responsible manner, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), rather than stifling it.
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Cisco-USGA Renew Partnership To Boost AI-Enabled Future Of Golf
Cisco & USGA have upgraded their partnership. This means there will be more AI and digitization in technology for golf.
-
WHO Raises Safety Concerns As Artificial Intelligence Gains Ground In European Health Services
Oslo, April 21 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining ground in health care systems across the European Union, with all 27 member states identifying better patient care as a key driver of AI development and most already deploying AI tools in
-
Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators, Meta Is Warned
Advocacy groups have warned Meta that its proposed facial recognition feature for smart glasses could enable stalking and abuse, urging the company to cancel the rollout amid growing legal and privacy concerns.
-
China Urges Banks to Use Blockchain for Lending, Tax Data Sharing
China is encouraging banks to adopt blockchain technology to enable secure sharing of tax data and improve lending processes. The initiative is expected to enhance transparency, reduce fraud risks, and make credit more accessible, especially for small businesses. It also reflects the country’s focus on using blockchain in regulated financial syst...
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China Removes Bitchat App From Apple Store Over Regulatory Concerns
Jack Dorsey’s decentralised messaging app Bitchat has been removed from Apple’s China App Store following regulatory concerns raised by Chinese authorities. The app, which operates without internet using Bluetooth mesh networks, was flagged for its potential to influence public opinion. Despite the removal, it remains available globally and has...
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China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
-
Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
-
Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
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India, Brazil To Announce Joint Health Projects On Medicines, Digital Health And Research
On the sidelines of the India-AI Impact Summit, Union Health Minister JP Nadda met Brazil's Health Minister Alexandre Padilha.
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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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ZF CVCS To Develop ADAS To Leading Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers
ZF CVCS India wins nomination to develop ADAS suite for Indian safety regulation GSR 184e, including key ADAS components and systems designed for coaches, heavy-duty trucks, and tractor-trailers.
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'Overregulation Threatening AI': Trump Calls For One Federal Standard
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US must have one federal standard for regulating artificial intelligence, saying the technology risked being over-regulated if each American state came up with its own standard.
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UK Designates Apple And Google A "Duopoly", Imposes Tougher Rules
Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Apple and Google would face tougher regulation of services on their mobile platforms under new measures focused on technology giants.
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Regulations Should Foster Innovations, Not Wipe Them Out: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation in a responsible manner, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), rather than stifling it.
