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Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni is seeking €100,000 in damages after deepfake pornographic videos of her were shared online.  Meloni is seeking compensation from a 40-year-old and his father over the deepfakes, which were viewed millions of times. The deepfake porn videos were uploaded prior to her appointment as prime minister in 2022.  If successful, the PM has vowed to donate the money to a fund to support women who have been victims of gender-based violence. While officials in this…

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence to encourage protecting personal data, monitoring AI for risks, and safeguarding human rights, U.S. officials said.The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and 121 other nations, took three months to negotiate and also advocates strengthening privacy policies, the officials said, briefing reporters before the resolution's passage.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with…

The IT ministry’s queries to the HCL-Foxconn proposal marks a repeat of an earlier plan submitted by Foxconn, in which it had proposed to build a chip manufacturing facility with Vedanta.India’s HCL Group and Taiwan’s Foxconn Group’s proposal to jointly build a chip assembly unit in the country is not very satisfactory, according to the government, which has asked both companies to submit more details about the project, said people in know of the developments.The…

Cohere, an artificial intelligence startup that develops foundation models to compete with ChatGPT creator OpenAI, is in advanced talks to raise $500 million at a valuation of about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.The Toronto-based company has seen its annualized revenue run rate grow to $22 million this month from $13 million in December as it launched new model Command-R, said the source, who requested anonymity to discuss confidential matters.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

St. Helena, Calif. —  Highway 29 winds along the floor of the Napa Valley through Yountville and St. Helena and up into Calistoga, passing by vineyards that produce some of the most celebrated and expensive wines in the world.The road, lined with rows of grapevines planted along sun-dappled hills, is justly famous for its stunning beauty — and the stunning number of Michelin-rated restaurants, spas and boutique inns that have popped up among the vineyards.And lately, for locals anyway, it is also the source of a…

What does it take to get a hotel built in Morrison? Chad Wallace wants to be the first to find out. So far, the principal of Evergreen-based Root Architecture and Development can safely say eight meetings with the planning commission, one (unsuccessful) public hearing, a petition to appeal, hours-long discussions with the Board of Trustees and much more. “We’re going to keep pushing forward,” Wallace said. Morrison has a population of about 400 and is tucked near Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, a major attraction. But…

A group, under the auspices of the Ekiti Tax for Service, has demanded transparency in the implementation of the N1.4 billion earmarked for the Ekiti International Cargo Airport in the 2024 budget and other provisions in the appropriation. The Tax for Service policy group, which comprises the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), FIDA, artisans, hoteliers, market women, and traditional chiefs, among others, said that tax payment would not be…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to help tackle the menace of crude oil theft in the country. Olufemi Soneye, the chief corporate communications officer of NNPC Ltd, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Mr Soneye said the Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mele Kyari, made the appeal at an interactive session with the Executive Chairman of EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, held at the NNPC Towers in Abuja on Monday.…

The social-media company said it is seeking to raise up to $748 million in its initial public offering, aiming for a valuation of up to $6.4 billion. The social-media company said it is seeking to raise up to $748 million in its initial public offering, aiming for a valuation of up to $6.4 billion. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified.…

Israeli digital brokerage eToro is seeking a valuation of more than $3.5 billion and considers the U.S. a potential destination to list its shares, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.The retail trading platform is weighing an initial public offering (IPO) in New York or London, CEO Yoni Assia told the newspaper, adding that a US listing would give the company access to a broader range of investors than a presence on the British market.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…