PARIS, France: The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said that more than a quarter of all jobs rely on skills that could be easily automated by artificial intelligence (AI), and affected workers are in fear of losing their jobs. The OECD’s 38 members are made up of mostly wealthy nations, but it […]
UNITED NATIONS, July 14 (Xinhua) — The trendlines for conflict-related sexual violence are worsening as more wars are being fought, said Pramila Patten, the UN secretary-general’s special representative on sexual violence in conflict, on Friday. The world is facing the highest number of conflicts since World War II, while the number of people forced to […]
DUBAI, 13th July, 2023 (WAM) –Dubai Municipality signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones (DIEZ) Authority as part of the Dubai Horizons System, which organises routes in low-altitude airspace and drone landing locations. The MoU supports the aspirations of Dubai in the field of air mobility and achieving objectives and […]
Russia said Wednesday it had collected more than 2,000 pieces of military hardware from the Wagner mercenary group following the latter’s armed rebellion last month. Ukraine said Wednesday it had shot down 11 Russian drones overnight in a second consecutive night of attacks on the capital Kyiv, as NATO leaders meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky […]
Paris – U.S. tech titan Mark Zuckerberg has plunged into a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the European Union by withholding his new Threads app from users in Europe, but analysts say he will struggle to win the fight. Threads, billed as the killer of Twitter, a platform that has tumbled into chaos under the […]
Dubai [UAE], July 11 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, launched the Dubai Digital Cloud project during a visit to the Digital Dubai headquarters. The project is the latest in a series of initiatives aimed at creating a world-leading, efficient, agile and […]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar surely knows how to deal with questions regarding his sexuality and his recent response is proof. Karan who is excited and gearing up for the release of his upcoming movie ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ on Saturday conducted a ‘Ask Karan Anything’ session on Threads, […]
NEW DELHI – In a signal that India-Taiwan economic ties are on the rise, Taipei this week announced it will expand its presence in the country by opening a representative office in Mumbai. While New Delhi has maintained a low profile on political contacts with Taiwan, business ties between the two countries have been expanding […]
BEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. SCI-TECH JOURNALS China has published a total of 5,071 sci-tech journals covering various fields and seen greater academic influence globally, according to a report released by the China Association for Science and Technology. The report showed that […]
San Francisco [US], July 7 (ANI): In what may be the clearest sign yet that Twitter sees Meta as a competitive threat, the former has threatened the latter with a lawsuit following the successful launch of Meta’s new Twitter rival, Threads, reported CNN. An attorney for Twitter on Wednesday sent a letter to CEO Mark […]
