The Week That Was: IT and Media news week 3
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The law banning the TikTok app in the US came into force on January 19 after an expected ruling by the supreme court. Next step in the TikTok story was
The Week That Was: IT and Media news week 2
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Disinformation is again a global media focus after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that his social media like Facebook, Instagram and Threads will start replacing its third-party fact checking in
Artificial intelligence changing wealth management industry
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Disruptive technologies such as AI are transforming the asset and wealth management industry and fuelling revenue growth, productivity and efficiency. Almost three-fourths (73%) of asset and wealth management organisations say
Social media influencers need training in fact-checking
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Social media influencers lack knowledge about fact checking. “Digital content creators are reshaping the way information is curated and disseminated in unprecedented ways. The low prevalence of fact-checking among
Majority share on social media without reading the story first
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Most people share stories on social media without reading them first, a new study shows. Around 75% of forwarded links on Facebook were made by people who had not read
Industry and public sector need to cooperate in fighting cybercrime
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Further developed collaboration between industry and the public sector is needed to make the internet a hostile environment for cybercriminals, World Economic Forum’s Partnership against Cybercrime stresses in a new
GenAI adoption going swiftly
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Adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is going swiftly from testing to more integrated business solutions, according to market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). The company forecasts that European
Forecast predicts GenAI expectation will drop
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Expectations of what GenAI can achieve will drop. “The reality of what can be accomplished with current GenAI models, and the state of CIO’s data will not meet today’s lofty
Who has the copyright to an AI-produced picture?
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Generative artificial intelligence can produce text and pictures that look like created by humans. But who owns the outcome of content produced by AI? Czech courts have now directly dealt
Disinformation classified as severe global risk over next two years
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Using misinformation and disinformation to further widen societal and political divides emerge as the most severe global risks over the next two years. It can undermine the legitimacy of newly