In 2022, the world witnessed a groundbreaking shift in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the introduction of consumer-facing applications like ChatGPT. This marked the emergence of Generative AI, a paradigm shift that has the potential to transform the relationship between humans and technology.
Reports and Coverage
BlueJeans vs. Zoom: Why the Verizon Platform May Come Out on Top
With the rise of remote work, virtual meetings have become an important part of business operations. Businesses want a credible, user-friendly platform that enables effective communication and real-time collaboration.
FortiGuard Labs: Rise in Attack Impact Overshadows Decline in Ransomware Detection
Fortinet®, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, announced the latest semiannual Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. In the first half of 2023, FortiGuard Labs observed a decline in organizations detecting ransomware, significant activity among advanced persistent threat (APT) groups, a shift in MITRE ATT&CK techniques used by attackers, and much more. In addition to the highlights below, readers can find the full analysis by reading the H1 2023 Global Threat Landscape Report.
TDRA Completes Phase II of 5G Advanced Trials Project
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) announced the success of Phase II of the 5G Advanced trials project, conducted in cooperation with telecom service providers in the UAE. The aim was to unlock the full speed of 5G in the 6 GHz frequency range using the 400 MHz bandwidth, along with verifying the potential of this band in improving the user experience in the UAE and strengthening the UAE's position with respect to 6 GHz identification and use at the IMT level.
USB Type-C to Become Saudi Arabia’s Standard Charging Port in 2025
Saudi Arabia is embarking on a transformative path towards enhancing the compatibility and efficiency of charging solutions for mobile phones and electronic devices nationwide, beginning in 2025.
GlobalData: Generative AI Announcements Reshaping Global IT Economies and AI Ecosystems
GlobalData, the industry-leading data analytics and consulting service, is highlighting the potential impact of recent key generative AI (GenAI) announcements, posing a significant threat to cloud platform competitors and reshaping the AI industry's ecosystem. Furthermore, the company has launched its inaugural quarterly Generative AI Watch Newsletter, aimed at keeping enterprises informed about the latest developments in GenAI and how these emerging technologies, along with security, ethics and regulatory considerations, may affect their businesses and roles in the global IT economies.
Staying Vigilant: Monitoring Online Behaviors That Jeopardize Your Privacy
Internet privacy, sometimes referred to as online privacy, is a subset of data privacy and a fundamental human right. It fundamentally refers to your right to personal privacy when you display, preserve or share information about yourself on the Internet. This information can include both personally identifiable information (PII) and non-personally identifiable information (NPI), such as your online activity. Without Internet privacy, all of your online activities can be tracked and analyzed by third parties.
Major Global Telcos Forge Alliance for AI
SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, e& and Singtel have announced that they have formed the Global Telco AI Alliance to create a new customer experience for global citizens using AI technology.
Charting a Course to Safety: The Vital Role of Radiocommunications at Sea
Since the Titanic sank in 1912, the international maritime community has been committed to faster, more reliable and more efficient radiocommunication systems and services, both between ships and with stations on shore.
Dubai RTA Introduces Latest AI Technology to Detect Defects, Bolster Safety
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to revolutionize road maintenance and safety with the deployment of the latest AI technology. The innovative system, equipped with lasers mounted on patrol cars, will scan roads to detect potholes and cracks with incredible precision, even as small as 1mm.