Google launched an AI chatbot model known as ‘Gemini’— the most ambitious effort yet to compete in the rapidly growing field of Generative AI.

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Elevating Care Gaps with AI Magic
Radiologists can harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, particularly in radiology, where AI is revolutionizing diagnostic processes.
Online Emojis Crucial for Biodiversity Discussion, Say Scientists
Scientists have highlighted the potential of emojis to raise awareness and foster appreciation for the diversity of life on Earth in an increasingly digitized world.
Years Ahead of Forecasts... Here is the World's Fastest Internet Network
Two years ahead of global predictions, China has started to roll out the world's fastest and the most advanced internet network.
Tesla's Latest Update: Automatic 911 Calls After a Crash
Tesla is set to release its 2023 holiday update next week, featuring several notable changes. A notable enhancement now allows Tesla vehicles to automatically dial 911 when airbags deploy in the event of a crash. The update also includes support for Apple Podcasts, Bluetooth headset compatibility with rear screens, an enhanced version of park assistance with 3D visuals, and new blind spot indicators. The addition of Apple Podcasts complements the existing Apple Music integration introduced last year. Tesla owners will now be able to sync podcasts with their Apple devices.
Deactivating Live Traffic Maps: But for What Reason?
In response to the evolving situation in the region and the declaration of war between Gaza and Israel, Google and Apple have temporarily disabled live traffic updates in Maps and Waze for citizens in both locations.
Apple Releases iOS 17.2.1 Update for iPhones
In a swift follow-up to the recent iOS 17.2 update, Apple has rolled out the iOS 17.2.1 software update for iPhone XS and newer models. This update focuses on enhancing security measures and addressing various bugs identified in the previous version.
AI Surge Disrupters: Climate Change and Geopolitics
By 2025, the AI market is projected to swell to a $190 billion industry. In the UAE alone, spending on AI is expected to record a CAGR of 25.2%, increasing from $76.6 million in 2019 to $368.3 million by 2025, according to market studies.
UAE at the Forefront: Steering World Bank's Cloud Computing Progress
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been selected to chair the Cloud Computing Working Group of the World Bank, highlighting the nation's significant strides in digital transformation.
Telegram User IP Addresses Continue to Be Revealed to Contacts
The popular messaging app Telegram has been found to leak users' IP addresses during voice calls, according to security researcher Denis Simonov.