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Rabbit
Cybersecurity

Vulnerability in Rabbit R1 AI personal assistant exploited

Cybernews researchers gain root access Researchers at Cybernews have successfully gained root access to the Rabbit R1 AI personal assistant by exploiting a vulnerability that has lingered unresolved for five years. The vulnerability, known as Kamakiri, exploits a flaw in MediaTek systems on chip (SoCs) dating back to January 2019. This exploit grants elevated privileges
Poland
Defence & Security

New NATO missile defence base in Poland is operational

‘Aegis Ashore’ reinforces transatlantic security A pivotal milestone in NATO’s defensive capabilities has been achieved as the new US ballistic missile defence site in Redzikowo, Poland, known as ‘Aegis Ashore,’ is now operational. This development significantly enhances NATO’s ability to safeguard its member nations against ballistic missile threats, crucially
SkyCargo
Aviation

Emirates SkyCargo orders 5 Boeing 777 Freighters

As global air cargo demand spikes Emirates SkyCargo has placed a firm order for five Boeing 777 Freighters to meet burgeoning global air cargo demand. This move effectively doubles Emirates’ 777 Freighter order book to 10, underscoring its position as a leader in air cargo logistics. Emirates SkyCargo, Emirates Airlines’ freight division, has positioned itself
Neo
Banking

Neo banking can transform the fintech sector

Including significantly lowering operational costs In the wake of a post-pandemic era marked by accelerating digital financial solutions, the potential of neo-banking to revolutionise the banking landscape is exciting and inspiring. Neo-banking, characterised by digital-only operations without physical branches, represents a pivotal shift towards a cashless society driven
Celeste
Aviation Sustainability

Transport Canada selects Azzera’s Celeste platform

For emissions management pilot Azzera, a pioneering provider of sustainability solutions for the aviation sector, has been chosen by Transport Canada to participate in a pivotal pilot project under the Government of Canada’s Innovative Solutions Canada programme. This initiative aims to test Azzera’s Celeste digital platform, designed to enhance emissions management for
Abra
Tech Transport

World’s first 3D-printed abra begins trial in Dubai

Vessel carries 20 passengers Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has launched what is said to be the world’s first 3D-printed abra (traditional Emirati passenger boat), marking a significant milestone in maritime transport innovation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 3D-printed abra combines traditional Arab boat-building design with advanced 3D-printing
North
Business Markets

gimmefy.ai enters the North American market

News Editor 2
MENA region is also in the pipeline In a strategic move aimed at global expansion, gimmefy.ai, a leading generative AI marketing platform headquartered in Singapore, has officially launched its operations in North America. Founded on cutting-edge AI models and expert marketing strategies, gimmefy.ai has achieved considerable success in Asia. Now, it aims to empower North
Cancer
Health Lifestyle

10 pancreatic cancer warning signs to watch out for

News Editor 2
Early diagnosis is crucial The pancreas is a vital organ located behind the stomach. It plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions. The endocrine part produces hormones like insulin and glucagon, which help maintain blood glucose levels. The exocrine part produces digestive enzymes that […]
Raptor
Automotive Sport

New Ford Raptor T1+ ready for rally raid terrains

News Editor 2
Ford Performance and M-Sport collaborate Ford Performance has unveiled the Ford Raptor T1+, which features unique off-road capability and engineering prowess and is designed to tackle the challenges of the Dakar Rally and other gruelling rally raid terrains. Engineered in collaboration with M-Sport, the new Ford Raptor T1+ represents the culmination of advanced off-road
Nice
Lifestyle

Nice unveils all-in-one sensing tech asset for homes

BiDi-Multi Sensor has advanced capabilities Nice, a global leader in home management solutions, has launched its groundbreaking BiDi-Multi Sensor, promising to redefine the landscape of smart home technology. This state-of-the-art wireless sensor integrates advanced capabilities, including motion detection, light sensing, temperature monitoring, and humidity control, into
Chatbots
Tech

New open-source platform evaluates AI-powered chatbots

Arnold Pinto
Large language models in focus In a pioneering effort to enhance the understanding and usability of AI-powered chatbots, researchers at the University of Cambridge have unveiled a groundbreaking open-source platform, CheckMate. This platform allows users to interactively assess the performance of large language models (LLMs) like InstructGPT, ChatGPT, and GPT-4. The