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Month: December 2024

The Growing GMO testing market

The GMO testing market refers to the market for testing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food, feed, and other products. GMO testing is important to ensure the safety and quality of these products and to meet regulatory requirements in many countries.The GMO Testing market Size was valued at $3.9 billion in 2021, and is estimated

Crypto Markets

The biggest boost to cryptocurrency in 2024 has been US president-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of a bitcoin strategic reserve, and the gradual green light for bitcoin exchange traded funds by the worlds major market regulators.Crypto markets have exhibited a strong performance this year, supported by strong ETF inflows and various fundamental positives. Ethereum was up

Incidence response in the cyber world using AI

With the cloud at the heart of modern business operations, cyber intrusions have shifted focus, targeting data repositories, AI models, and core business functions. To tackle this growing challenge, AWS and CrowdStrike have joined forces to reshape how incidents are managed, emphasizing speed, collaboration, and innovation. Incident response has become a defining factor in how

Chinese Hackers hack US Treasury

The Treasury Department said it learned of the problem on Dec. 8 when a third-party software service provider, BeyondTrust, flagged that hackers had stolen a key “used by the vendor to secure a cloud-based service used to remotely provide technical support” to workers. That key helped the hackers override the service’s security and gain remote

Arrest warrant for impeached South Korean president

The Seoul Western District Court issued warrants to detain Yoon and to search the presidential office and residence in central Seoul, according to a statement from the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, which is leading a joint investigation with police and military authorities.The move marks the first time a sitting president of the country

WhatsApp reverse image search feature

WhatsApp is a convenient platform to share unverified content like messages, videos, and images and it also allows to mass share or forward content at once. However, as this content can be used for malicious purposes, that is to spread misinformation, WhatsApp has introduced the reverse image feature that uncovers the actual source of the

Microsoft to collaborate with Telangana

Microsoft is one of the earliest technology companies in Hyderabad and has grown to a strength of 10,000 over the years. It has also invested in data centre capacity of 600 MW in the State. The Chief Minister explained to Nadella about his plans to develop infrastructure, Future City, and the establishment of new manufacturing

Nvidia to develop humanoid robots

The robotics business represents a small share of Nvidia’s total revenue, although the chipmaking company did not give a breakdown of the figures from its robotics segment.Nvidia is now channeling funds towards the “physical AI” space to help the new robotics firms grow. For instance, the company joined Microsoft and OpenAI in a February funding

MicroStrategy Inc. purchases $209 million of Bitcoin

Michael Saylor, co-founder and chairman of the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based firm, has focused on increasing MicroStrategy’s holdings of Bitcoin. This strategy has led the company to a market capitalization of more than $80 billion, helping it to join the Nasdaq 100 Index last week. MicroStrategy Inc. said it bought $209 million of Bitcoin, marking the

Arrest of Italian Journalist by Iranian Authorities

In recent years, Iran’s security forces have arrested dozens of foreigners and dual nationals, mostly on charges related to espionage and security. Rights groups have accused Iran of trying to extract concessions from other countries through such arrests. Iran denies taking prisoners to gain diplomatic leverage.Sala, 29, who works for the newspaper Il Foglio and