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The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power video game graphics. It’s an artificial intelligence chip, designed specifically to make building AI systems such as ChatGPT faster and cheaper

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The United States and Europe are drawing up a voluntary code of conduct for artificial intelligence, a top European Union official said Wednesday, as the developing technology triggers warnings about the risks it poses to humanity and growing calls for re

 In the first quarter of 2023, the Ministry of Economy imposed fines worth AED 65.9 million on 137 companies operating in the UAE’s designated non-financial business or professions (DNFBP) sector following an inspection of 840 companies for failing to com

A divided U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to suspend the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling on Wednesday, with majority support from both Democrats and Republicans to overcome opposition led by hardline conservatives and avoid a catastrophic default.

Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla worked their magic yet again to beat AS Roma 4-1 on penalties on Wednesday and lift the trophy for a record-extending seventh time, handing Roma boss Jose Mourinho his first defeat in six European finals.After an unspec

Facebook parent Meta Platforms (META.O) said on Wednesday it would remove news content in its home state of California if the state government passed legislation forcing tech companies to pay publishers.The proposed California Journalism Preservation Act

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) on Wednesday said it has filed a protest with world governing body FIFA after defender Robert Renan was racially abused following a U20 World Cup match.Insults were directed at Renan as he left the pitch at the C

The lone volunteer in a gene-editing study targeting a rare form of Duchenne muscular dystrophy likely died after having a reaction to the virus that delivered the therapy in his body, researchers concluded in an early study.Terry Horgan, 27, of Montour F

After a career spent navigating the toughest opponents on the court, 20-times major winner Roger Federer will now help commuters navigate the open road, as the newest voice of driving app Waze.The retired, polyglottic tennis star can offer directions in E

Summer is in the air, cigarette smoke is not, in Sweden’s outdoor bars and restaurants.As the World Health Organization marks “World No Tobacco Day” on Wednesday, Sweden, which has the lowest rate of smoking in the Europe Union, is close to declaring itse

By Saifur Rahman Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), an investment arm of Dubai Government whose portfolio includes Emirates Airline and Group, FlyDubai, Emirates NBD Bank, Dubai Islamic Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Ithra, Dubai Duty Free and other...

At twice the size of the Palm Jumeirah, it will be home to no less tha 80 hotels... It's official: the Palm Jebel Ali megaproject is happening again. HH

Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State and Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, conducted an official visit to the Iranian capital Tehran, during which he met with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of

Rapyd, the leading FinTech-as-a-service partner, has reported a four-fold employee growth since establishing a year ago at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) regi

143 health facilities licensed in the first quarter of 2023 in the emirate, bringing the total to 4,609Growth reflects Dubai’s emergence as a global healthcare destination and a magnet for investment in the sectorDr. Marwan Al Mulla: Increase in health fa