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Top tech news stories today: August 27, 2024

Fintech 1. Nigerian judge to hear money laundering case against Binance next week A Nigerian judge will hear a money laundering case against crypto exchange Binance and two of its executives next week, more than a month earlier than planned, after defence lawyers asked for the date change. (US news) IT infrastructure 2. Nvidia second-quarter…

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3 differences between machine learning and deep learning for neural networks

Neural networks are a core part of machine learning and are also the foundation of deep learning. The distinction between machine learning and deep learning depends on the complexity and depth of the neural network. Understanding neural networks in machine learning Neural networksare computational models inspired by the human brain, consisting of interconnected nodes that…

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The Luke Arm: A new era in AI-driven prosthetics

The LuKe arm is the only commercially-available prosthesis with a powered shoulder, allowing a shoulder-level amputee to reach over their head. The prosthetic arm enables users to perform a wide range of activities that were previously challenging or impossible, from daily chores to recreational pursuits. OUR TAKEAs technology progresses, so too will the capabilities of…

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EU court confirms Qualcomm antitrust fine, slightly reduced

Qualcomm’s antitrust fine reduced to €238.7 million ($265.6 million) after appeal on predatory pricing practices. The court rejected Qualcomm’s claims but adjusted the fine calculation, allowing further appeal. OUR TAKECalifornia’s new laws protect performers by requiring contracts for AI-generated replicas and banning the use of deceased actors’ likenesses without estate consent. This move addresses growing…

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Jenny Internet: Reducing Africa’s internet anxieties

The company’s vision is to “provide a fixed unlimited internet connection in every building in Africa,” believing that using unlimited internet can reduce user anxiety. Jenny Internet has launched a special one-time offer in Zambia to reduce internet costs. Jenny Internet has been granted an electronic Communications Services license by the eSwatini Communications Commission. On…

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8 common types of robots in hybrid automation

Hybrid automation typically involves a combination of different types of robots and automation systems to optimise various industrial processes. In hybrid automation systems, these different types of robots and technologies are integrated and coordinated to create a cohesive automation solution. In an era where efficiency and flexibility are paramount, hybrid automation stands out as a…

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DICK’S Sporting Goods confirms data breach following cyberattack

Dick’s Sporting Goods said on Wednesday it discovered last week that an unauthorised third party had access to its information systems, including certain confidential data. The company has hired external cybersecurity experts to contain the breach and is cooperating with law enforcement. OUR TAKEDICK’S Sporting Goods is a significant player in the U.S. retail market,…

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