Newscenter Media News Scientists at the Fudan University in China have unveiled a revolutionary emotional humanoid robot named “Guanghua No. 1.” The robot has the unique ability to display facial expressions. The robot …
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Amazon faces more EU scrutiny over transparency of its advertisements, recommender algorithms
American multinational technology company Amazon faces more scrutiny from the European Union over the transparency of its featured advertisements and recommender algorithms. The EU filed Amazon another request for information …
Read More »Cloudflare launches anti-AI bots tools to combat website scraping
A new free tool has been released by publicly listed cloud service company Cloudflare with the goal of preventing bots from gathering information from websites hosted on its network in …
Read More »Tech start-ups in Nigeria, Kenya, others suffer 57% decline in fundraising
Tech start-ups in Nigeria, Kenya, and other African countries suffered a massive 57% decline in fundraising in the first half of 2024. A funding analytics company, Africa The Big Deal, …
Read More »Microsoft coughs out over $14m to resolve claims of discriminating against workers
Tech giant Microsoft has been compelled to pay up a whopping $14 million due to claims that its workers were the targets of discrimination and retaliation because they used parental …
Read More »EU doubles down on Meta, says its ‘Pay or Consent’ model violates Digital Markets Act
The “pay or consent” offer made by Meta to Facebook and Instagram users in Europe has been found by the European Commission to be in violation of the Digital Markets …
Read More »Chinese scientists develop human brain-controlled robot
Chinese scientists have developed the world’s first human brain-controlled robot which uses grey matter, and is among the earliest breakthroughs in bio-computation. This invention is special because it can operate …
Read More »Microsoft and Open AI face legal action over alleged copyright infringement
Tech behemoth Microsoft and Open AI are the targets of a fresh lawsuit brought by the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) for alleged copyright infringement. In a time when traditional …
Read More »Tesla’s Gen 2 Optimus to become first robot babysitter on market
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is working to ensure that Tesla’s new Gen 2 Optimus becomes the first robot babysitter on the market. Interesting Engineering claims in a report that the …
Read More »Amazon moves to rival ChatGPT with new AI chatbot, ‘Metis’
A report by Business Insider reveals that Amazon is developing an AI chatbot targeted at consumers that may be released later this year to take on OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Under the …
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