July 10, 2024
Tech News
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri announced that the platform will continue to prioritize shortform videos over longform content to maintain user engagement. This decision is based on the belief that short videos are more likely to be shared among friends, fostering interaction.
The US Federal Trade Commission has taken action against the anonymous messaging app NGL for violating child privacy and consumer protection laws. The app falsely marketed itself as a safe space for teens but exposed users to cyberbullying. NGL Labs agreed to a settlement and civil penalty to address these issues.
CelcomDigi has launched the CelcomDigi AI Experience Centre (AiX) in Subang Jaya’s Hi-Tech Park, focusing on digital solutions powered by 5G and AI technologies. The centre aims to promote collaboration and innovation across industries, showcasing real-world applications of these technologies.
Lexus has introduced its first fully electric vehicle in Malaysia, the RZ 450e SUV, featuring a 71.4kWh battery with a range of 440km. Priced from RM429,888, the vehicle includes advanced safety features and supports both AC and DC fast charging. This launch marks Lexus’s entry into the Malaysian EV market.
In the realm of cybersecurity, Sunny Tan from BT highlights the importance of a balanced approach to AI. While AI can enhance threat detection and response, it also poses new risks for cyberattacks. Tan emphasizes the need to combine AI with human intelligence to effectively secure digital environments.
Tech Explained
5G – 5G is the fifth generation of cellular network technology, offering faster speeds and more reliable connections for mobile devices.
AI – AI, or artificial intelligence, refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, such as learning, reasoning, and problem-solving.
Cybersecurity – Cybersecurity involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyberattacks, unauthorized access, and other threats.
DC fast charging – DC fast charging is a method of quickly charging electric vehicles using direct current power sources, allowing for rapid recharging.
Privacy laws – Privacy laws regulate the collection, use, and sharing of personal information to protect individuals’ privacy rights.
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