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Dengue and malaria in particular have surged after flooding and the breakdown of sewage systems created breeding grounds for mosquitoes Surging cases of cholera, dengue and malaria are overwhelming hospitals in war-torn Sudan, aid workers say. Health infrastructure...
Khartoum – The National Umma Party in Sudan condemned, on Sunday, the arrest of the party's Deputy Chairman in North Kordofan State, Sadiq Gandour, by security forces in the city of Bara. The party's secretariat pointed out...

YouTube turns to AI to spot children posing as adults

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) – YouTube has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to figure out when users are children pretending to be adults on...

Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security

Paris (AFP) – Fingerprints, access keys and facial recognition are putting a new squeeze on passwords as the traditional computer security method -- but also...

France probes X over claims algorithm enabled ‘foreign interference’

Paris (AFP) – French police are investigating claims that social media network X, formerly known as Twitter, skewed its algorithm to allow "foreign interference", the...

‘Stuck in limbo’: Over 90% of X’s Community Notes unpublished, study says

Washington (AFP) – More than 90 percent of X's Community Notes -- a crowd-sourced verification system popularized by Elon Musk's platform -- are never published,...

Rise in ‘harmful content’ since Meta policy rollbacks: survey

Washington (AFP) – Harmful content including hate speech has surged across Meta's platforms since the company ended third-party fact-checking in the United States and eased...

Big tech on a quest for ideal AI device

New York (AFP) – ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has enlisted the legendary designer behind the iPhone to create an irresistible gadget for using generative artificial intelligence (AI). The...

‘We’re done with Teams’: German state hits uninstall on Microsoft

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) – At a time of growing concern over the power of the world's mighty tech companies, one German state is turning its...

Does ‘vibe coding’ make everyone a programmer?

New York (AFP) – Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT? That's the promise, misleading for some, of "vibe coding,"...

US announces new restrictions on AI chip exports

Washington (AFP) – The United States unveiled new export rules Monday on chips used for artificial intelligence, furthering efforts to make it tough for China...

AI deepfake Putin film sells big at Cannes

Cannes (France) (AFP) – When Russian President Vladimir Putin was unavailable to star in his biopic, Polish director Patryk Vega turned to artificial intelligence. The groundbreaking...

ChatGPT chief tells US Congress that AI regulation is ‘critical’

The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told Congress on Tuesday that government intervention will be critical to mitigating the risks...

Google launches ChatGPT rival in US and UK

San Francisco (AFP) – Google on Tuesday invited people in the United States and Britain to test its AI chatbot, known as Bard, as it...

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