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MOSIP Connect 2024
BioRugged The company announced an upgrade to one of its biometric tablets in January. BioEnable The company’s biometrics technology software and hardware were on display at MOSIP Connect 2024. InfyStrat This South Africa-based multinational company showcased many of their biometric authentication devices.
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The White House Briefed Social Media Influencers With Around 100 Million Followers
The White House hosted about 70 creators, digital publishers, and influencers with around 100 million followers in recent days. The speech is a mainstay of the US political calendar, but the event has struggled to remain relevant in the social media age. This year's speech was crucial for the 81-year-old leader, who is facing intense scrutiny over whether he is still fit for office.
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U.S.-PRC Science and Technology Agreement
In February 2024, the United States and PRC agreed to an additional short-term six-month extension of the U.S.-PRC Science and Technology Agreement (STA) The agreement supports scientific collaboration in areas that benefit the United states. Critics point out China’s restrictions on data and lack of transparency in sharing scientific findings.
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The Justice Department Will Take Into Account the Risks of Misusing AI Technology
Justice Department is stepping up its focus on artificial intelligence. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco will also say that the Justice Department will take into account how well a company is managing the risks of AI technology each time it assesses a corporate compliance program. Such a program is a set of policies and procedures designed to detect misconduct and ensure that executives and employees are following the law.
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Read more at EL PAÍS USA
Risks of Technology Transfer
In a digital world with rapid ways of moving technology, controlling these transfers creates significant challenges as illustrated just last month in the $51 million settlement between a global aerospace and defense company and the US Department of State. The company committed close to 200 violations of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), most of which had occurred prior to 2020. These violations included Unauthorized exports of defense articles and technical data designated as Significant Military Equipment, which require non-transfer and use certificates.
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True's Strategic Pillars for 2024
True Corporation has outlined three core strategic pillars for 2024. There are five crucial disruptive factors this year: global economic ambiguity, generative AI, climate change, cyber or privacy risk, and Thai competitiveness. The technology can help True networks be more resilient and greener, improve the capability of salespeople and call centres, and make its applications provide personalised recommendations.
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Read more at Bangkok Post
Globetronics Technology Bhd Dividend Warning
Globetronics Technology Bhd has a trailing yield of 2.5% on the current share price of RM01.41. The company's next dividend payment will be RM00.02 per share. It paid out 109% of its free cash flow in the form of dividends last year, which is outside the comfort zone for most businesses. If business enters a downturn, the company could see its value fall precipitously. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
Marvell Technology Forecasts First-Quarter Results Below Expectations
Marvell Technology forecast first-quarter results below market expectations on Thursday. The company flagged in November that it expects roughly half its revenue to decline in the first quarter, weighed down by weak demand in its wireless carrier and enterprise markets. Customers, including cloud service providers and telecom operators, have been working on clearing their excess chip inventory after rapidly stocking up during the pandemic.
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Read more at CNBC
Top Tech News Roundup for Mobile World Congress
This month’s top industry news stories are summarized in categories that represent some of our upcoming issue themes. In CX/DX news Juniper Networks released the industry's first AI-Native Networking Platform, purpose-built to leverage AI to assure the best end-to-end operator and end-user experiences. VEON has launched its Geolocation Gateway with the first implementation already in place in Uzbekistan.
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Read more at Pipeline Magazine
OpenAI Board of Directors - What Leads to the Board’s Decline?
A report from an outside law firm could shed more light on the board’s decision as well as the chaotic five days before Mr. Altman returned to the company. But previously unreported details are emerging about the role that Mira Murati, OpenAI’s chief technology officer, played in the ouster of Sam Altman.
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Read more at The New York Times