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WHAT'S NEXT?: Trust in politicians and experts is falling fast. Privacy is under threat and may lead to a collapse of confidence in technology as the world is increasingly networked. Unless reliability, integrity, and surety can keep pace with accelerating change trust in anything but oneself may disappear.

  • [New] According to BSI's recent Trust in AI Poll, which surveyed 10,000 adults across nine countries, including the U.S., 47% of Americans say they are excited at the potential for AI to improve medical diagnostics, and 51% believe it can help ease pressures on the healthcare system. Healthcare IT Today
  • [New] Announced an Expanded Partnership with Google Cloud: The partnership between UiPath and Google Cloud will help customers facilitate their AI-powered automation journey while integrating Google Cloud's Vertex AI and Google Workspace business collaboration offerings. Green Stock News
  • [New] At the heart of China's nuclear policy is a search for a guaranteed retaliatory capability, the confidence that its nuclear weapons will survive a U.S. first strike and be available to punish the U.S. in return. The Japan Times
  • [New] Given the billions of people who use Apple products and services globally, an Apple debit card could further solidify Apple's position as a financial services provider and deepen its integration into users' daily lives. FinExtra
  • [New] The high and consistent trust across all four institutions of government, business, NGOs and media bodes well for Singapore, and is a reminder that the private and public sectors working together will deliver the greatest impact. The Straits Times
  • [New] To have trust in innovation, respondents in Singapore expect the four institutions of government, business, NGOs and media to protect core values and be transparent about the benefits and risks of new technologies. The Straits Times
  • [New] Intelligence agencies expect the People's Liberation Army to field more advanced weapons, deploy new technologies and grow more confident in joint operations, with a particular focus on Taiwan and the Western Pacific. The Washington Times
  • [New] A sovereign LLM capability in the UK could provide substantial value if challenges relating to reliability, ethics, security and interpretability could be resolved. Artificial Intelligence in Plain English
  • [New] HP Amplify - NVIDIA and HP Inc. today announced that NVIDIA CUDA-X data processing libraries will be integrated with HP AI workstation solutions to turbocharge the data preparation and processing work that forms the foundation of generative AI development. insideBIGDATA
  • [New] The Coalition Government will reinstate the permitting of new petroleum exploration and rebuild confidence that New Zealand is an attractive and reliable option for investors. The Beehive
  • [New] Vodacom's new NXT LVL rewards platform will now host the Mzansi Digital Learning platform, which will also be integrated into Vodacom's ConnectU - a zero rated platform that gives customers access to content without mobile data charges. Current Affairs ZA
  • [New] In the year 2024 and beyond, we can anticipate an increase in the number of AR solutions that facilitate the seamless integration of digital information into the physical world. Clavax Technologies LLC
  • [New] The poor performance and loss of a significant portion of Russian conventional forces in the war against Ukraine and the depletion of its weapon stockpiles will likely deepen Russia's reliance on nuclear weapons for its national defence. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  • [New] New Microsoft O365 Calendar integration delivers a comprehensive view of room occupancy and utilization across multiple platforms so that IT can make better room allocation plans based on usage trends. MarketScreener
  • [New] The UK government must implement the price revenue mechanism earlier than the current timeline of 2026 which means we can secure investor confidence, build the UK SAF plants that we need, and turbocharge the UK SAF industry. Travel Weekly
  • [New] With the new Microsoft O365 Calendar integration, IT professionals can make better room allocation plans based on usage trends, as they will get a comprehensive view of room occupancy and utilization across multiple platforms. Windows Experience Blog
  • [New] Continuing research and development by industry, academia and government worldwide will further advance the technology of eVTOL vehicles, making them more viable with longer ranges and higher performance, safety, reliability and lower cost. Electric Energy Online
  • [New] By seamlessly integrating AI-powered threat prevention and continuous attack surface reduction, Harmony SaaS empowers organizations to stay ahead of evolving threats in the SaaS landscape, ensuring robust protection for their sensitive data and critical assets. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] Zscaler's approach to cybersecurity pivots on the Zero Trust model, which has gained significant traction among businesses seeking to fortify their defences against sophisticated cyber threats. BNN
  • As companies across industries increasingly seek to leverage AI to gain a strategic advantage, Cognizant's emphasis on innovation and applied research could prove pivotal in shaping the trajectory of AI development and its integration into business processes. VentureBeat
  • Designed to revolutionize Software as a Service (SaaS) security, Harmony SaaS offers exceptional protection by seamlessly integrating into customers' existing infrastructure and providing real-time threat prevention. Yahoo Finance
  • Because drones in the Ukraine war have been most effective when they are combined with other capabilities, creating a separate service could create more barriers to effectively integrating drones with other weapons. War on the Rocks

Last updated: 18 March 2024



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