TECHNOLOGY

Aside from support for the crypto wallet and its possible integration in the gaming console, no other details have been revealed.

Small, artificially intelligent boxes tied to tree trunks in the Brazilian Amazon are the latest weapon in the arsenal of scientists and environmentalists battling destructive jungle invaders.

The arrest, which was partially captured on social media, took place while the YouTuber was on his way to confront an individual named Carlos Diaz, whom he accused of stealing his Lamborghini.

The company is investigating the hack and plans to resume service after fixes.

China now may have the computing power at its disposal to match, or even overtake, technology leaders like the United States in several areas that could be key to becoming the dominant economic and military power in the world.

The business world continues to evolve with new ideas, markets, industries and technologies.

"Game of Thrones" author George RR Martin and other best-selling fiction writers have filed a class-action lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the tech startup of violating their copyrights to fuel its generative AI chatbot ChatGPT. The Authors Guild, an organization representing writers, and several novelists including Martin, John Grisham and Jodi Picoult, accused the California-based company of using their books "without permission" to train ChatGPT's "large language models," algorithms capable of producing human-sounding text responses based on simple queries, according to the lawsuit.

Amazon's popular Alexa digital assistant is about to be supercharged with the powers of generative artificial intelligence, the company said on Wednesday, as the tech giant steps into the AI race dominated by ChatGPT, Google and Microsoft.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it is going to make it easier for people to pay Indian businesses through a WhatsApp chat using whatever method they prefer.

Researchers at Google DeepMind, the tech giant's artificial intelligence arm, on Tuesday introduced a tool that predicts whether genetic mutations are likely to cause harm, a breakthrough that could help research into rare diseases.

Google on Tuesday said it had integrated Gmail, YouTube and other tools into its Bard chatbot as the tech giants seek to persuade users that generative AI is useful and not dangerous or just a fad.

Elon Musk has sparked outrage among fans of his social media platform X by suggesting he might introduce a monthly fee for all users, in what would be the biggest shake-up since he took over the site then known as Twitter last October.

The decision of leading automakers to deepen their collaboration with Cipia is not just a business move; it's a statement. The alignment with Cipia signals a shared commitment to bringing forth a safer and more innovative future for transportation.

Five members of the ASEAN including Thailand are working together to establish a regional cross-border payments system that uses QR codes and e-wallets. Thailand's unbanked and underserved communities as well as SMEs are expected to benefit.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming Slack, the widely used workplace messaging platform, its CEO told AFP just nine months after taking on one of the most high profile jobs in Silicon Valley.

Airtable will cut 237 jobs in its latest round of layoffs. The low-code software unicorn was last valued at $11 billion in 2021 following a $735 million funding round.

Despite its impressive success in adopting and expanding a digital payments ecosystem, India has been cautious in rolling out its CBDC.

Big tech bigwigs including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to share their plans for artificial intelligence as the US prepares to draw up legislation to better control the technology.

Last year, the Philippines ranked as the world's second-top country in crypto adoption, and this trend may persist due to the Filipino public's affinity for digital solutions and the government's supportive regulatory approach to the industry, which bolsters the sector's growth.

Apple's offer is surprisingly high considering that best-sellers like "The Da Vinci Code" and "Harry Potter" series reportedly received just $6 million and $2 million for the film rights.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has announced the surprise departure of former CEO Daniel Zhang, who had been set Monday to take charge of a key subsidiary as the firm undergoes a major restructuring.

Chinese technology major Huawei created shockwaves with a smartphone that boasts of 5G-like speeds and, crucially, has at its heart a homegrown 7nm chip -- technology that China was not known to possess. IBT speaks to experts on whether U.S. curbs on China's access to advanced chip technology are failing.

Google faces its biggest ever legal challenge in a Washington court on Tuesday, as it fends off accusations from the US government that it acted unlawfully to build its overwhelming dominance of online search.

Elon Musk's X Corp.on Friday sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publicly post their policies regarding hate speech, disinformation, harassment and extremism.

On Wednesday, Dogecoin led gains among crypto assets ahead of the release of Musk's biography written by Walter Isaacson.

In Munich, where this week's IAA motor show is taking place, an interactive street survey elicits an overwhelming "yes" when asking passers-by if they would take a self-driving taxi from the station to the Oktoberfest beer festival.

The British government on Wednesday gave guarantees to instant messaging platforms over concerns that they could be forced to monitor encrypted messages for harmful content.

Indonesia has been promoting AI adoption in recent years as part of its national strategy through 2045, and it appears OpenAI's Sam Altman is first on its list of investors to woo.

As a result of the modern business landscape, brands continue to seek new ways to stay ahead of the curve. This is particularly evident among small and medium-scale businesses that need help to compete with more prominent brands regarding operational investments. Over time, technology has played a significant role in providing a leveled playing field for all brands to compete. One such tool is Point of Sale (POS) software.