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Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue
Business1h ago

Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue

While K3's usage figures have declined slightly in recent months, OpenRouter data currently shows as many as 300 billion tokens being generated each day by K3 models on the system.

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ONCF plans AI-powered surveillance system across Morocco’s rail network
Technology★★★☆☆1h ago

ONCF plans AI-powered surveillance system across Morocco’s rail network

Morocco’s National Railway Office, or ONCF, has launched a tender to develop a nationwide surveillance strategy combining video monitoring, artificial intelligence and “hypervision” across the rail network through 2030. The contract, valued at 1.08 million dirhams ($118,000), calls for an outside firm to help ONCF design the surveillance framework. Companies have until Oct. 7 to […] The post ONCF plans AI-powered surveillance system across Morocco’s rail network appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

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Central Eurasia names its 2026 Road to Battlefield winners: Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ
Technology1h ago

Central Eurasia names its 2026 Road to Battlefield winners: Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ

Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ took the top three spots at the regional final of Road to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2026 and will represent Central Eurasia in the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco this October.

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Data quality, interoperability, and the future of healthcare AI
Technology★★★★1h ago

Data quality, interoperability, and the future of healthcare AI

In my work across data engineering, software systems, healthcare technology, and risk and controls, I have learned that a system is only as trustworthy as the information moving through it. This principle is especially important in healthcare artificial intelligence, where a flawed data pipeline can affect not only a dashboard or business process, but also […]

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Real Madrid’s Mbappe: AI dictator memes show lack of political awareness
Technology1h ago

Real Madrid’s Mbappe: AI dictator memes show lack of political awareness

France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image.

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Can we slowdown AI, and 9/11, who has the right to remember?
Technology1h ago

Can we slowdown AI, and 9/11, who has the right to remember?

In a week that marks 25 years since 9/11, Americans paused to pay tribute. Six bells tolled to signify six fatal moments in New York, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania, with a seventh bell rung this year to commemorate those who later died from 9/11-related illnesses.

France 24 EnglishFR
New Mexico lawyer fined for using AI-generated brief containing fabricated testimony
Technology2h ago

New Mexico lawyer fined for using AI-generated brief containing fabricated testimony

Stephen Aarons said he tried to use ChatGPT to create a ‘bulletproof summary’ during a murder conviction appealA defense lawyer appealing his client’s murder conviction submitted a legal brief containing ⁠made-up police testimony and ⁠witnesses fabricated by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, ​New Mexico’s highest court said.The New Mexico supreme court on Wednesday fined the attorney, Stephen Aarons, and held him in contempt for failing to verify the accuracy of the court ⁠filing, which Aarons said he prepared with help from the artificial intelligence (AI) application. Continue reading...

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“AI films will fail”: Filmmaker explains why human actors can never be replaced
Technology4h ago

“AI films will fail”: Filmmaker explains why human actors can never be replaced

Nigerian filmmaker Akay Mason says AI films lack human emotion and cannot replace actors, while accepting the technology’s role as a filmmaking tool for now.

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LG Electronics Named ‘Best Brand Of IFA 2026’, Wins Multiple Innovation Awards
Technology★★★☆☆4h ago

LG Electronics Named ‘Best Brand Of IFA 2026’, Wins Multiple Innovation Awards

LG Electronics (LG) has achieved the highest recognition at the second annual IFA Innovation Awards, capturing the highly coveted Best Brand of IFA 2026 title. By earning this top distinction at the established global technology awards program, LG firmly strengthens its reputation as a global innovation leader, setting new benchmarks in technology, design and market […]

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Jim Cramer calls an AI data center stock a buy, offers a level to buy a household name
Business4h ago

Jim Cramer calls an AI data center stock a buy, offers a level to buy a household name

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

CNBCUS
Why the AI race has its creators fearing human extinction
Technology4h ago

Why the AI race has its creators fearing human extinction

Advances in autonomous agents and bitter rivalry between Anthropic and OpenAI have pushed once-fringe fears into the mainstream

Financial TimesGB
Roblox is making it easier to build games with AI — and play them outside Roblox
Technology4h ago

Roblox is making it easier to build games with AI — and play them outside Roblox

At its annual Roblox Developer Conference (RDC), the company announced several new features, including new game-creation tools, expanded NPC capabilities, and the ability to make games available across platforms, including the web.

TechCrunchUS
Nigeria's 2027 Elections Face a New Threat: AI-Generated Fakes, Warns Toluwani Akinniyi
Technology4h ago

Nigeria's 2027 Elections Face a New Threat: AI-Generated Fakes, Warns Toluwani Akinniyi

Deepfakes could weaken voter trust and complicate Nigeria's 2027 elections, Toluwani Akinniyi, a cybersecurity and artificial intelligence governance expert, warns.

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UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI
Technology5h ago

UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI

The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".

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Africa’s AI ambition hits an expensive reality of compute, power, compliance
Technology★★★★6h ago

Africa’s AI ambition hits an expensive reality of compute, power, compliance

Africa’s artificial intelligence story has entered a new phase as against when the continent’s technology companies largely consumed AI infrastructure read more Africa’s AI ambition hits an expensive reality of compute, power, compliance

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BNC#9 | Wrap-up panel: Joburg, Zuma, AI, JSE v S&P, gold, small caps, and conference highlights
Technology6h ago

BNC#9 | Wrap-up panel: Joburg, Zuma, AI, JSE v S&P, gold, small caps, and conference highlights

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More US lawmakers seek new AI rules after researchers warn of human extinction
Technology6h ago

More US lawmakers seek new AI rules after researchers warn of human extinction

Growing numbers of U.S. lawmakers are calling for new rules to govern AI systems after dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapidly progressing artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of the human race in the not-too-distant future.

France 24 EnglishFR
2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections
Technology★★★☆☆6h ago

2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections

By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry have warned that poor connectivity, cybersecurity threats, misinformation and inadequate digital infrastructure could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections if not urgently addressed. They also called for sustained investment in electoral technology, stressing that election infrastructure should not be treated as a once-in-four-years […] The post 2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections appeared first on Vanguard News.

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AI regulation calls grow in DC after researcher's extinction warning
Technology6h ago

AI regulation calls grow in DC after researcher's extinction warning

Members of Congress are calling for AI regulation after a researcher warned that OpenAI and Anthropic are acting irresponsibly.

CNBCUS
Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider
Technology7h ago

Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider

This is the second data breach affecting a company that hardware crypto wallet maker Trezor relies on.

TechCrunchUS
How AI is fuelling new wave of misinformation ahead of Kenya's 2027 polls
Technology★★★★7h ago

How AI is fuelling new wave of misinformation ahead of Kenya's 2027 polls

Political operators are using technology to manufacture apparent public support for politicians.

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Akpata charges law students against over dependence on AI
Technology★★★☆☆7h ago

Akpata charges law students against over dependence on AI

…as NDDC holds 2026 Moot/Mock court trial By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has tasked law students to give attention to building their skill and confidence in putting up good arguments, adding that Artificial Intelligence cannot stand to argue cases in the courtrooms. Akpata, the 30th […] The post Akpata charges law students against over dependence on AI appeared first on Vanguard News.

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₦5.7 Million Each for 50 Nigerians: The Selection Process Behind the FG Backed Startup Funding
Business7h ago

₦5.7 Million Each for 50 Nigerians: The Selection Process Behind the FG Backed Startup Funding

For thousands of young Nigerians building businesses around technology, an idea can be easy to explain but much harder to finance. The difficult part often comes after the excitement of having a business concept, when the founder has to prove that the idea can work, find people willing to support it, build a workable model […] The post ₦5.7 Million Each for 50 Nigerians: The Selection Process Behind the FG Backed Startup Funding appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

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Exposed: How AI was used to manufacture online support for CS Wandayi
Technology★★★★7h ago

Exposed: How AI was used to manufacture online support for CS Wandayi

Report also reveals that AI was separately used to produce content targeting the Opposition.

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