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AI Boom Demands 50 Million Sq Ft More Space, 45 TWH Extra Power for Data Centers by 2030: Deloitte
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): By 2030, India might need an extra 45-50 million square feet of real estate area along with an increase of 40-45 Terawatt Hours (TWH) of power to cater to the rising demand. AI as stated in a report by the global professional services company Deloitte. The report also…
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City Hall turns to tech for traffic fix
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The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has implemented the Adaptive Traffic Control System (ATCS) across 72 junctions on multiple key thoroughfares as part of an experimental initiative aimed at improving traffic efficiency. The Bangkok governor, Chadchart Sittipunt, who monitored the ATCS deployment at Sukhumvit 101/1, mentioned that around 500 junctions within the city use either…
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Government Units Nationwide to Go Digital by 2026: An International Update
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The administration aims for complete adoption of digital systems across all sectors by next year, projecting an investment of approximately 500 billion baht in digital infrastructure. As stated by Sasikarn Wattanachan, who serves as the deputy spokesperson for the Office of the Prime Minister, the financial backing for this initiative will be sourced from…
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Ethiopian Police’s Innovative Crime Reporting App Crowned Best in Global Police Competition
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A new mobile app powered by artificial intelligence has been created by the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute specifically for use by the Ethiopian Federal Police. has been selected in the category of “Best Police Application” in preparation for the upcoming annual World Police Summit scheduled to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre…
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Google Launches AI Max: Revolutionizing African BusinessVisibility
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Google has launched the worldwide beta release of AI Max for Search Campaigns, which enhances its Search Ads platform with advanced and user-friendly advertising features designed for companies aiming to increase and broaden their online footprint, including enterprises across Africa. This capability leverages artificial intelligence to enhance ad display, aiding local enterprises in reaching…
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iPhone Maker Reveals Plan to Produce Mitsubishi Electric Vehicles
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Apple’s iPhone manufacturer Foxconn has declared its intentions to create electric vehicles (EVs) for the major Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors. As per the preliminary accord, a Foxconn joint venture will be responsible for designing and manufacturing vehicles in Taiwan for Mitsubishi. The firms anticipate that the updated version will be ready by the conclusion…
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Samsung Reenters M&A Game with $350M Harman Deal
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Samsung Electronics is set to make one of its most significant moves in almost ten years to enhance its audio capabilities. This strategic maneuver involves its American affiliate, Harman, acquiring the audio unit from U.S.-based company Masimo for $350 million. On May 7, the agreement gave Harman oversight over an upscale collection including brands…
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Nuclear Showdown: KEPCO vs. KHNP Heads to International Court Over Barakah Dispute
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A dispute between Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and its wholly owned subsidiary Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) over additional construction costs for the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates is now headed to international arbitration in London. The two sides have failed to reach a settlement over an estimated…
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How AI Could Transform Africa’s Economy and Supercharge GDP Growth
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Artificial intelligence (AI) could increase worldwide economic production by as much as 15 percentage points and in Africa by up to 4.9 percentage points within the coming ten years. This would essentially increase annual growth rates by one percentage point, comparable to the boost experienced globally starting from the 19th-century Industrial Revolution, according to…