Technology

Artist sues AI meme generator for selling deeply personal comic as ad template

Ars Technica

Artist sues AI meme generator for selling deeply personal comic as ad template

Artist Elmer Saflor, who goes by the online handle “Superelmer,” loves that millions of people have shared his “Running Away Balloon” comic since it became a popular meme in 2017. However, just because lots of people have copied it, that…

Ars Technica

Meet Pea, The Tiny 600-Gram Puppy Straight From MSPCA’s ‘Vegetable Patch’

Lovin Malta

Meet Pea, The Tiny 600-Gram Puppy Straight From MSPCA’s ‘Vegetable Patch’

Be still, my beating heart! The Malta Society for the Protection and Care of Animals, popularly known as the MSPCA, took to social media this weekend to introduce its followers to its “vegetable patch” – an absolutely adorable litter of…

Lovin Malta

TASS

Tehran to decide on response to killing of Iranian sailor in Ukrainian attack — envoy

Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali emphasized that all decisions would be made by the country's leadership

TASS

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Designers Stitch Heritage, Identity and Enterprise into Global Fashion

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Designers Stitch Heritage, Identity and Enterprise into Global Fashion

[Bird Story Agency] As Zimbabwean designers take their work to Africa Fashion Week London, they are showcasing far more than fashion. Their collections tell stories of heritage, identity and craftsmanship while creating new opportunities…

TSD investor data breach cue for SEC action

Bangkok Post

TSD investor data breach cue for SEC action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is monitoring Thailand Securities Depository Co (TSD) after the central securities depository detected unauthorised access to personal data stored on its TSD Investor Portal.

Bangkok Post

The AI reality check for finance: why experimentation is over and execution has begun

TechRadar

The AI reality check for finance: why experimentation is over and execution has begun

For much of the past two years, artificial intelligence in finance has been defined by experimentation and exploration. Organizations across sectors have been testing tools, running pilots and identifying potential use cases ranging from…

TechRadar

Nadella won’t call it a bubble. He’ll only say how it ends badly.

The Next Web

Nadella won’t call it a bubble. He’ll only say how it ends badly.

Fareed Zakaria opened with the question everyone is circling. Are we in an AI bubble, and has it begun to deflate? OpenAI has promised to spend hundreds of billions while making a fraction of that, he noted. The maths does not add up…

The Next Web

Lesotho: Lesotho Rural Schools Still Dealing With Aftermath of US Funding Cuts

[GroundUp] Community volunteers completed one school but another is still waiting for promised donor money

Old Video of Singer Ashok Darji Being Assaulted Goes Viral; Police Investigation Underway

TechPana

Old Video of Singer Ashok Darji Being Assaulted Goes Viral; Police Investigation Underway

Kathmandu. A video showing child singer Ashok Darji being physically assaulted and verbally abused has gone viral on social media, prompting renewed public attention to an incident that the singer says occurred about a month and a half ago…

TechPana

NVIDIA launches 'Open Secure AI Alliance' initiative to improve cyber defense

Engadget

NVIDIA launches 'Open Secure AI Alliance' initiative to improve cyber defense

NVIDIA has gathered together some of the biggest tech companies in the world to form the Open Secure AI Alliance with the aim to improve cybersecurity.

Engadget

'Ewwww, who is birthing & raising them?' Kangana calls Gen Z protest reels 'puke inducing'

Times of India

'Ewwww, who is birthing & raising them?' Kangana calls Gen Z protest reels 'puke inducing'

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut criticized Gen Z protests and the Cockroach Janta Party. She described their protest reels as "puke inducing" and "crass" on Instagram. Ranaut also mocked the protesters' use of the "cockroach" metaphor. The…

Times of India

UK's iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts

BBC