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    Surveying efforts to halt cybercrime

    Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2024

    » Despite attempts by state authorities to suppress cybercrime, the number of cases and damage have yet to decline as fraudsters continue to devise increasingly sophisticated ways to deceive people.

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    Advertising ruins everything

    Life, James Hein, Published on 28/02/2024

    » Remember this day because I have a prediction. Recently, for the first time, I had two ads appear when watching a Rumble video. Rumble is a YouTube alternative that until now had been ad free. The platform allows those banned by YouTube for political reasons to make their presentations, along with anyone else who wants to post videos. My prediction is that the current ads, currently 30 second ones you can skip after a few seconds that appear at the start of your video, will gradually become more prevalent and longer, without being able to skip, and eventually will become as annoying as Facebook.

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    The future of AI is LAM

    Life, James Hein, Published on 14/02/2024

    » After my earlier article, I realised I was somewhat scant on what a Large Action Model (LAM), also called Large Agentic Models, are. As already mentioned, these have derived from the Large Language Models (LLM), or what people now refer generically as AI, discussed before.

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    Tech start-up launches new solar-powered, self-driving boats to clean up ocean waste

    South China Morning Post, Published on 09/02/2024

    » HONG KONG - Hong Kong-based marine tech start-up Clearbot is set to launch a new generation of bigger solar-powered autonomous boats to boost its efforts to clean up polluted waters in India.

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    AI is causing concern again

    Life, James Hein, Published on 06/12/2023

    » There have been two big stories in the IT world over the past couple of weeks. The biggest one concerns OpenAI and its three-day boardroom drama. In a nutshell, the board voted Sam Altman and other members out of the company. The next day, Microsoft picked them up and anyone else who wanted to head over to a new division. That same day, 700-plus employees of OpenAI signed a letter saying they would go if a rogue board member did not quit and bring Sam Altman back. On the third day, Sam was back and three board members were gone.

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    Mac in focus at Apple event on Monday

    Published on 27/10/2023

    » Apple Inc will stage its last product unveiling of the year on Monday, when the company is set to update a device that is coming up on its 40th anniversary: the Mac.

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    Tech breathes new life into endangered Native American languages

    AFP, Published on 19/10/2023

    » BLOOMINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Linguistics experts are turning to cutting-edge technologies to revitalize threatened Native American languages -- and rejuvenate generations of Indigenous tradition -- through new approaches such as children's books and smartphone apps.

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    Flip for fun

    Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 11/10/2023

    » The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 has a cool foldable form factor, eight body colour variations to choose from, speed to match the fastest phones, a useful big front screen, and a battery that will last you the whole day and beyond.

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    Google starts rolling out Bard chatbot

    Published on 21/03/2023

    » Google on Tuesday began the public release of its Bard chatbot, seeking users and feedback to gain ground on Microsoft in a fast-moving race to capitalise on artificial intelligence technology.

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    Reddit trumps Google search

    Life, James Hein, Published on 15/02/2023

    » Since my last column Twitter has had a number of technical issues, but I also found out that many of the problems I wrote about last time stem from the Content Management Head, not from Elon himself. Musk is putting in some very long days to try and get things sorted out at Twitter so it looks like he is nothing like the old boss in that respect. There remain a lot of traps in the code he inherited that will take time to sort out and may need a complete rewrite to address.

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