IBM Executive on Future Cybersecurity: Passkeys, Deepfakes & Quantum Computing
“The internet will be a lot safer in five years than it is today, thanks to technological advances that address common problems at scale.” This prediction by Chris Hockings, CTO of IBM Asia Pacific, might seem a bit ambitious given that AI-powered cybercrime is growing...
Australia Proposes Mandatory Guardrails for AI
The requirement to test AI models, keep humans in the loop, and give people the right to challenge automated decisions made by AI are just some of the 10 mandatory guardrails proposed by the Australian government as ways to minimise AI risk and build public...
Rights Experts Warn A Besieged West Bank Could Face The Same Fate As Gaza
Human rights experts warn that Israeli forces are increasingly using their war-like tactics from the ongoing offensive in Gaza to kill, injure and displace Palestinians in the West Bank ― a military campaign that has quickly become the deadliest operation in the settler-occupied territory in...
Four Yacht Victims Likely Died After Depleting Air Pocket In Sunken Italian Ship: Reports
Four of the seven people killed when a luxury yacht sank off Italy’s coast last month likely died after depleting a pocket of air they had found while trapped inside the submerged ship, according to several reports. Autopsies found that the victims — Morgan Stanley...
Harvey Weinstein Has Indecent Assault Charges Dropped In U.K.
LONDON (AP) — British prosecutors have decided not to pursue criminal charges of indecent assault against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. The Crown Prosecution Service said on Thursday that it decided to discontinue proceedings against Weinstein because there is “no longer a realistic prospect of...
Suspect Killed In Police Shootout By Israeli Consulate In Munich Was 18-Year-Old Austrian
MUNICH (AP) — The man killed in a shootout with police in Munich Thursday was an 18-year-old citizen of neighboring Austria, police said. Authorities believed he may have planned an attack on the Israeli Consulate in the city. The suspect was fatally wounded in an...
Titanic Expedition Finds Lost Bronze Statue, Significant Decay To Ship
A bronze statue from the Titanic — not seen in decades and feared to be lost for good — is among the discoveries made by the company with salvage rights to the wreck site on its first expedition there in many years. RMS Titanic Inc.,...
Gluten-free Baking
Master gluten-free baking with expert tips on flour, moisture, and technique for perfect, airy treats. Say goodbye to grainy bakes! We all love our baked treats but for people who have coeliac disease or are gluten intolerant, these gluten-full goodies can have detrimental impacts on...
Databricks Leverages AI to Advance Cancer Research, Infrastructure in Australia
In Australia, The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the John Holland Group, an infrastructure and construction firm, have turned to cloud data and AI platform Databricks to solve significant data fragmentation problems that were hindering their ability to draw insights from business data. Speaking at...
Bindi Irwin Shares An Important Reminder To People Asking If She’ll Have More Kids
Bindi Irwin recently reminded those asking if she plans to have more children that that’s a “really tricky question” for many families. The wildlife conservationist and daughter of the late famed wildlife expert Steve Irwin discussed the topic alongside her husband, Chandler Powell, in a...
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