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MetaWhat?: Exploring the virtual frontiers at NU-Q’s Media Majlis

The Media Majlis aims to ignite a conversation full of inspiration and curiosity as society plunges deeper into the intricacies of the Metaverse. Northwestern University in Qatar’s Media Majlis unveiled…

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Zoom under fire amid rumoured plans to collect personal data for AI training

Zoom says it isn’t training AI on calls without consent. Discussions about Zoom’s Terms of Service have flooded social media after the telecommunication giant expressed interest in making user data…

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GCC news agencies step towards Qatar’s proposal for joint news app

GCC heads of news agencies have approved a proposal to establish a joint news application. The heads of news agencies from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have given a preliminary…

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Apple unveils enhanced Safari tech preview with exciting new feature

Apple pioneers the next-generation browsing experiences with the latest features. Apple has released the latest iteration of its Safari Technology Preview, expanding on the capabilities of the experimental browser that…

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Musk cages TweetDeck platform behind paywall

Users began noticing the new paywall for TweetDeck on Tuesday after the company previously hinted at an update. Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X—previously known as Twitter—has reserved its…

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This is how new underwater technologies illuminate the ocean’s hidden depths

The advances are set to drive transformation in various sectors including marine biology, environmental monitoring, and geology. Seals fitted with electronic tags are now able to relay real-time water data…

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From cave carvings to digital icons: Emojis and the evolution of digital communication

The ‘World Emoji Day’, marked on 17 July, is a chance to look back at the developments in communications and the social media lexicon. Technology has constructed an entire world…

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Here’s how Qatar’s new AI-powered digital contact centre platform will help businesses

The two tech giants have signed an MoU to provide state-of-the-art AI solutions for modernising contact centres across Qatar. Organisations across Qatar seeking to modernise their contact centre operations can…

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Could Apple soon join the battle of the AI with its own AppleGPT?

The company refused to comment or disclose any further details regarding the circulating news. Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) is reportedly turning its sights to the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Bloomberg…

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