Researchers Trigger Prompt Injections to Turn GitLab Duo’s Safe Code Malicious
AI assistants can’t be trusted to produce safe code.
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Demis Hassabis on AGI’s Gradual Rise, OpenAI, and the Road Ahead — MWC 2024
TechTarget and Informa Tech have joined forces to create a powerful, expansive knowledge ecosystem designed to serve technology buyers, strategists, and practitioners with trusted, objective insights. The consolidation brings together TechTarget and Informa Tech’s Digital Business, knitting a vast network that spans more than 220 online properties and covers more than 10,000 granular topics. This…
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Bridging the Generational Gap to Align Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambitions
Saudi Arabia is charting an assertive course in artificial intelligence, signaling a future where AI investment and deployment become central to its economic strategy. The kingdom has publicly embraced an ambitious plan to assemble a $40 billion AI investment fund, a moveset designed to position Saudi Arabia as a global hub of AI development, innovation,…
Warba Bank to Acquire Alghanim Trading’s 32.75% Stake in Gulf Bank in $1.62 Billion Deal
Warba Bank’s move to acquire a significant stake in Gulf Bank signals a notable shift in Kuwait’s banking landscape, combining strong regional players into a more consolidated platform. The deal, valued at $1.62 billion (KWD498.2 million), covers Alghanim Trading’s 32.75 percent stake in Gulf Bank. The transfer of shares will proceed once the necessary regulatory…
Bridging Generations to Realize Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambitions Through Training
Saudi Arabia is pursuing a sweeping artificial intelligence vision anchored by a proposed $40 billion investment fund and a clear aim to position the kingdom as a global leader in AI. Yet the path from ambition to execution is inherently complex. Across many Saudi organisations, AI programmes are still in early stages, and only a…
Warba Bank to Acquire 32.75% Stake in Gulf Bank in $1.62 Billion Deal
Warba Bank’s move to acquire Gulf Bank’s stake marks a significant consolidation in Kuwait’s banking sector, signaling a broader trend of strategic reshaping among major lenders. The deal involves Warba Bank agreeing to purchase Alghanim Trading’s 32.75% stake in Gulf Bank for $1.62 billion (KWD498.2 million). The share transfer will only be completed after securing…
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Cover Story: Has Sapura Energy’s worst truly ended, or is worse yet to come?
Sapura Energy Bhd has been the focus of renewed scramble and reassessment as it moves…
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Alliance Bank shares tumble over 8% as investors balk at RM600m rights issue amid dilution concerns despite capital-boosting plan
A proposed RM600 million rights issue pushed Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd’s shares lower in early…
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Ho Hup Construction and Sunrise Model Reach Amicable Settlement as High Court Strikes Out Petition
Ho Hup Construction Bhd and Sunrise Model Sdn Bhd have reached an amicable settlement after…
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1MDB-Tanore trial: Najib says his leadership rejects work-in-silo culture and promotes collaboration
Najib Razak, the former Malaysian prime minister, took the stand to present a defense centered…
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Bandar Malaysia Sale Leads 2024 Top Property Deals as Data Centers and Malls Dominate
Malaysia’s property market in 2024 finished with notable momentum, marked by record deal sizes, a…
Saudi announces new package to support private sector amid Covid-19, including expedited payments, electricity relief, and local-SME priority.
The kingdom has allocated an amount of SAR50bn to expedite the payment of dues to the private sector
Monkeys’ ultra-yodels span more than three octaves, wider than human yodeling, study finds
Voice breaks in Latin American monkey calls resemble human yodeling, but over a much wider frequency range.
Sam Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO as New Board Announced in Dramatic Turnaround
OpenAI announces major organizational shift, with Sam Altman's return as CEO, the introduction of a new board and substantial reset…
Oppenheimer: Most large semiconductor firms poised to beat earnings this season as AI data-center boom drives demand in industrial and automotive markets.
Investing.com - Oppenheimer s’attend à ce que la plupart des grandes entreprises de semi-conducteurs dépassent les attentes cette saison de…
Saudi Women Driving for Uber: New ‘Women Drivers’ Feature Aims to Expand Mobility, Safety, and Economic Empowerment Under Vision 2030
The rollout, set to begin in the coming weeks, is part of Uber’s ongoing commitment to promoting gender inclusivity and…
Pattaya cannabis shop raided for illegal vape and foreign cigarette sales
Police have raided a cannabis shop in Pattaya that was illegally selling e-cigarettes and foreign cigarettes, seizing 110 disposable vape…
AI video reaches a new realism milestone with Google’s Veo 3—are we entering a culture of mass deception?
Google’s Veo 3 delivers AI videos of realistic people with sound and music. We put it to the test.
Thousands of UK Licensed Venues Remove Saudi Flags From World Cup Bunting After Muslim Complaints About Shahada
Several Muslims complained that flying the Saudi flag outside a licensed venue was offensive
SpaceX Nears Reusing Starship’s Super Heavy Booster After Flight-Proven Test of Booster 14
A “flight-proven” Super Heavy booster will power SpaceX’s next Starship test flight.