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Explainability concern requires judicious use of AI

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INT

This presents a safety concern in some areas, and creates difficulties in guaranteeing that AI decisions are unbiased, for example in their treatment of different demographic…

Lithuania probe hurts China's high-end phone market

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Notably, the report suggests censorship in China may be increasingly hardware-based, triggering international concerns about Chinese-made phones. Lithuania's defence ministry has…

Digital yuan will affect finance in China and beyond

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CHINA

Trials will be expanded across China, providing greater experience with the system's operations and greater awareness among Chinese consumers.

Brazil's Central Bank will expand Pix payments system

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BRAZIL

The impact of Pix has been transformative for the financial system and the payments landscape in Brazil, and it has gained praise from the IMF for its positive impact on financial…

Cybersecurity of operational technology is essential

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Physical systems that OT controls and monitors can pose wide-ranging and serious risks if compromised. Cybersecurity for OT therefore requires traditional controls, including…

AI deployment requires new security awareness

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INTERNATIONAL

While the number of cyberattacks on AI-based systems is thus far limited, research suggests a latent potential for malicious actors to exploit new types of vulnerabilities that…

Meteorology will be key in global climate change fight

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INTERNATIONAL

The outgoing WMO head, Michel Jarraud, has placed strong emphasis on upgrading observational infrastructure and working methods of the meteorological profession to help countries…

Satellite internet could have global impact

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INT

Satellite internet.

North Korea’s new missiles have multiple targets

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NORTH KOREA

These launches also have political aims, illustrated by an unprecedented weapons exhibition in Pyongyang. South Korea, too, staged an arms fair last week, its largest ever.

Nigerian drones may have limited impact in conflicts

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NIGERIA

These form part of a broader procurement effort to secure a variety of drones for both surveillance and strike capabilities aimed at upgrading Nigeria’s military capabilities and…