Technology Pick

Despite the growth and prominence of mobile messengers and chat apps, e-mail is an integral part of daily online life, making it one of the most important communication platforms in the digital age.

NASA is advancing its Mycotecture project and utilizing fungi to construct habitats on the Moon and Mars, bolstered by a USD 2 million Phase III award from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program.

Staying connected is becoming second nature for people these days. Consequently, this desire for connectivity has resulted in the establishment of fake Wi-Fi hotspots, especially in airports and on-board planes, according to cyber security experts.

Carelogy and Nihon University have launched CatsMe!, an innovative AI-powered smartphone application that evaluates a cat's well-being based on its facial expressions.

Highlighting both the potential for innovation and the growing influence of American tech companies in the Europe’s artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, selected startups will work with Meta’s Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) lab and gain access to open-source AI models like Llama.

China's Ministry of Industry has designated 20 regions, including major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, to participate in an ambitious pilot program focused on the implementation of "vehicle-road-cloud integration" technology for intelligent connected vehicles.

The pervasiveness of artificial intelligence is increasingly prompting the world's religious leaders to unite against the unethical practices surrounding the technology.

Saudi Arabia has successfully completed its first air taxi trial in Makkah, setting the stage for deployment in the coming years and revolutionizing Hajj transportation for pilgrims.

A recent Bugcrowd report, "Inside the Mind of a CISO," revealed that 91% of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are concerned about AI threats, and they believe that AI is set to outpace their security teams.

In an effort to compete with rival firms such as OpenAI and Google, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is planning to build a new multibillion-dollar supercomputer in Memphis.