Six months into its big AI turnaround, Meta estimates that 2026 will be the year it begins to reap the rewards. The tech giant has spent billions upon billions on meta-superintelligence labs, poaching top talent from the likes of OpenAI, Apple and more in hopes of revitalizing its failing AI initiatives. The company hopes to…
The following is a guest message and an opinion of Dr Jae S. Jeong,, Co-founder and CTO, Gurufin. Today’s stablescoins are an extension of the American financial system. Supported by the US dollar, they are linked to its monetary policy and indirectly responsible for its political objectives. This allegiance is useful for some, but not…
Apple’s iOS 26 launched amid much buzz, especially since the company shifted gears and removed iOS 19. From the Liquid Glass redesign to new AI-driven features to the brilliance of Siri, there were quite a few updates to unpack. No matter what features made the headlines, I’m always more concerned about the lesser-known features that…
(Atin Sanyal, CTO Galileo) Few AI questions bother me as much as: “How do we get our users to trust AI”? (as if it’s users that have the problem, and not our AI systems). Newsflash: users distrust AI for all kinds of valid reasons, such as: A consistent media flood of sensational hallucinations from the…
I used VPN for over a decade, and tasting each offering, I was always struck by the difference between each one. After all, you’d expect a VPN to be pretty simple: move data through another server, anonymizing it and adding security. What more could they add? Turns out it’s a lot. I’ve found that, recently,…
The Google Pixel 8a offers an incredible feature set with excellent build quality, all at an affordable price. And now this excellent mid-range phone is a huge deal because you can get the Google Pixel 8a on Amazon for $399 (instead of $499). This return to the record price I saw during Black Friday makes…
Earlier this week, I had a bit of a strange situation from an editorial point of view. I wrote an article which I was happy enough for a local magazine on the mood coding, stressing how it helped Activate real excitement within the local community. I was happy to highlight some of the very intelligent…
A government-backed think tank was working with industry on initiatives to help professionals and students prepare to use AI. Credit: Dee Karen/Shutterstock.com. Hong Kong-based accounting firms plan to continue growing their headcount in 2026 while increasing the use of artificial intelligence (AI), positioning the technology as a tool to support staff and attract new entrants…
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The publisher and developer Monster Couch, and the developer Flatout Games will publish the puzzle game Calico quilts and cats For PlayStation 5 via PlayStation Store and Xbox Series and Xbox One via Microsoft Store February 11, followed by iOS via App Store and Android via Google Play On March 11, companies announcement. Calico quilts…