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Amid the ongoing protests in Bangladesh, political advertisements on Facebook have seen a significant surge.

Several innovative apps have been developed to address this need, allowing users to send messages without relying on traditional internet connections.

Mobile internet users in Bangladesh have complained of Facebook and Messenger outages again. 

Nvidia, the leading chip company in the world, has recently been put under investigation by the US Department of Justice over "competition concerns", due to Nvidia's current dominance in the global market and significant role in driving the ongoing AI boom.

The local ethical hacking group Cyber 71 has strongly refuted claims made by State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak, who accused them of spreading false information amidst a national crisis. 

Internet speed in the country might improve tonight, according to the Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB).

Microsoft must pay Reddit to search the platform for data to train its AI models, says Reddit CEO Steve Huffman in a recent statement. Huffman, who has already struck deals with OpenAI and Google to allow the use of Reddit data for AI training, now insists that Microsoft follow suit.

According to a recent post by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Meta AI is projected to become the most widely used AI assistant by the end of the year.

The new feature, released a few days ago, demonstrates the AI's capabilities in singing, accent imitation, language pronunciation correction, and narrative storytelling.

The E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (E-CAB) has reported significant financial losses in the country's e-commerce sector due to recent internet and Facebook shutdowns.

Mugdho was killed during the quota reform protest in Uttara on 18 July.

Huawei South Asia hosted the 'Huawei Cloud Summit South Asia 2024' in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

TikTok, the popular short-form video platform, was recently fined £1.9 million ($2.4 million) for failing to timely post its safety data report. The fine was issued by Ofcom, the government-approved telecommunications regulator in the UK.

He said this after an online meeting with social media platforms at the BTRC office

US broadcasting of the 2024 Paris Olympics is set to be a showcase of generative AI, stemming from AI-enhanced Google Maps images to AI-generated broadcasting voice. However, the European audiences aren't going to have a similar experience. Let's take a look at how this year's Olympics broadcast in the US and Europe is embracing, or not embracing, the use of generative AI.

Apple used chips designed by Google instead of those from the industry leader Nvidia to develop two essential components of its artificial intelligence software infrastructure for its upcoming AI tools and features, as per a recent research paper by Apple. 

Some leaders exhibit toxic traits that can undermine morale, stifle creativity, and create a culture of fear and resentment. Understanding the signs of toxic leadership is the first step towards advocating for change.

Amid an urge to return to normalcy, you wouldn't be shamed for feeling a bit overwhelmed. Unfortunately, whether we feel ready or not, we have to return to work. The bills don't pay themselves, after all.

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