Tech and Innovation

Meta AI has broadened its availability to six additional countries, including the UK, Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Paraguay, and the Philippines, with support for the Tagalog language. The AI assistant is also set to expand soon to Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Malaysia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, the...

Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract from French energy giant TotalEnergies to conduct a seismic survey off the coast of Angola. The project, set to start in January 2025, will focus on deepwater operations using ocean-bottom nodes (OBN) and is expected to take two and a half months to complete....

The short-term rental market is experiencing a surge in demand, with platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo reporting record bookings. However, property owners are grappling with rising operational expenses, particularly energy costs. In regions with extreme weather conditions, heating and cooling expenses can become unpredictable and eat into profits. According to...

When it comes to private equity, to the victor go the spoils — and few firms have managed to make waves as boldly and strategically as 3G Capital. Founded in 2004 by a group of visionary investors including Alex Behring and Daniel Schwartz, 3G Capital has built a reputation for...

Iran’s nanotechnology sector has witnessed remarkable growth, with nanoproduct exports tripling over the past three years, as reported by ParsToday, a partner of TV BRICS. The country now exports its nano products to 50 nations, with total export revenues surpassing $69 million, according to the Secretary of the Special Headquarters...

You hear the word “compliance” and your mind starts racing. Where do you even begin? Navigating the tricky compliance maze can be overwhelming. But, in the face of sophisticated cyber threats, it’s crucial for the long-term success of your company. The best place to start in this journey is to...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has nearly doubled its valuation to $157 billion following the largest venture capital deal in history. This move positions the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) firm as the third-largest venture-backed company worldwide, trailing only SpaceX and ByteDance. The company announced it raised $6.6 billion in its...

Nvidia’s artificial intelligence (AI) chips are seeing unprecedented demand, according to CEO Jensen Huang, who characterized the surge as overwhelming during a recent televised appearance. Huang's remarks came during an interview, where he discussed Nvidia's extended collaboration with IT consulting giant Accenture. The two companies announced a joint effort to...

Lingo acquired BullsEye Telecom in August 2022, creating a leading provider of Unified Communications (UC), cloud technology, broadband connectivity and managed services for businesses. Lingo, with over two decades of experience, has a solid reputation for customer satisfaction as objectively measured by their Net Promoter Score (NPS) placing their customer...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes the most effective way to tackle the harmful uses of artificial intelligence is through more advanced AI itself. Speaking at a Bipartisan Policy Center event in Washington, DC, on September 27, Huang explained that AI would be essential in detecting and countering the rapid generation of...