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Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
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Google launches AI Overviews to boost search efficiency

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Google launches AI Overviews for its US search feature, promising enhanced user satisfaction but facing early issues with erroneous summaries.
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CEOs cautious about AI but focused on growth in 2024: Gartner survey

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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In 2024, 62% of CEOs are prioritising growth, the highest since 2014, signalling strong business confidence in recovery. AI tops the agenda post-Digital Transformation.
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Trend Micro to strengthen cybersecurity for AI PCs by 2027

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Trend Micro unveils a strategic plan to safeguard consumers as AI PCs, projected to dominate 60% of PC shipments by 2027, reshape cybersecurity threats.
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Firms face rising threat of misinformation to reputation

Thu, 16th May 2024
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A new study by Fire on the Hill and Mercury Analytics reveals that 60% of companies have suffered adverse effects from misinformation, calling for urgent action to protect corporate reputations.
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TikTok to join content authenticity initiative in fight against deepfakes

Fri, 10th May 2024
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TikTok pioneers digital transparency by joining the Content Authenticity Initiative and Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity.
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How clever UX design can encourage more effective climate action

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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Fintech company, Cogo, uses innovative UX design to increase climate literacy, promoting sustainable habits and effective climate action, study reveals.
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How AI and cybersecurity is shaping the 2024 election landscape

Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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Tensions over AI-generated content and cybersecurity risks heighten as US voters express cross-party concern for the 2024 electoral landscape.
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IWD 2024: Empowering New Investors with Clear Communication

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Clear, accessible shareholder communication is vital to empower a growing generation of female investors, in an increasingly complex financial climate.
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Google joins C2PA, bolstering fight against digital misinformation

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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Google joins the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity as a steering member, reinforcing efforts to boost transparency and tackle misinformation in digital content.
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EU chief urges Europe to boost AI initiatives at Davos

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen urges Europe to increase AI adoption for competitiveness at the World Economic Forum.
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CEOs fear AI & climate change could sink firms – report

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.
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Top six recommendations for remaining robust and resilient in 2024

Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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Facing increasing cybersecurity threats, experts insist on switching from passwords to phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication amidst the rise of AI-driven phishing attempts in 2023.
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Risk Outlook 2024 warns of AI-driven misinformation threat

Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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The International SOS Risk Outlook 2024 warns of the growing impact of AI-induced misinformation, citing AI-manipulated videos of Singapore's PM as a key concern.
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Investors doubt sincerity of corporate sustainability reports, PwC survey reveals

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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94% of investors doubt the credibility of corporations' sustainability reports, suggests 2023 PwC Global Survey.
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Study finds over half of of users unsatisfied with AI tools

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Over half of corporate research professionals are displeased with AI tools, requiring more than just chat functions, says study.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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New researcher tool boosts accuracy of academic GenAI summaries

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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Iris.ai launches RW 1.0 to tackle inaccuracies in AI-generated research summaries, marking a significant step forward for the AI industry.
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The three horsemen of cyber risks: misinformation, disinformation, and fake news

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Misleading information has emerged as one of the leading cyber risks in our society, affecting political leaders and the economy, says new study.
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Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.