Legendre and Ethereum
What does an eighteenth century French mathematician have to do with the Ethereum cryptocurrency? A pseudorandom number generator based on Legendre symbols, known as Legendre PRF, has been proposed as part of a zero knowledge proof mechanism to demonstrate proof of custody in Ethereum 2.0. I’ll explain what each of
Read MoreNTU Singapore & CloudMile Deploy Gen AI to Enhance its Student Virtual Assistant
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has partnered with AI provider CloudMile to enhance its student virtual assistant, Lyon Bot. NTU initially introduced Lyon Bot in 2020 to assist nearly 6,000 freshmen with enrollment, easing the administrative burden on university staff. The original system, built on Google Dialogflow Essentials, faced
Read MoreWhen Should Your Business Replace its PC Hardware?
Common sense dictates that South African businesses hold onto their technology for as long as possible. In the face of turbulent market conditions and economic uncertainty, as well as the fact that they can represent a significant upfront capital investment, PC hardware needs to deliver as much value as possible
Read MoreEast African AI Compliance Strengthened by I&M Bank and ThetaRay Partnership
ThetaRay, a global leader in Cognitive AI financial crime compliance, announced a landmark partnership with I&M Group PLC, a Regional Financial Services Group in Africa. The partnership will see the deployment of ThetaRay’s advanced AML (Anti-Money Laundering) platform across I&M Group’s operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Mauritius. This
Read MoreIntelsat Partners with WPDI to Expand Education Access in East Africa
Intelsat announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) to revolutionize access to education in conflict-affected regions across Africa. According to the International Telecommunication Union, 19% of people in the least developed nations, South Sudan and Uganda, use the internet. In areas directly affected by conflict,
Read MoreThe Great Migration Starts Here
With Windows 10 support ending on 14 October 2025, Windows 11 Pro is set to become the standard for modern business environments. After this date, devices running Windows 10 will no longer receive security updates, increasing vulnerability to cyber threats and operational risks. While the upgrade to Windows 11 Pro
Read MoreHow Can AI & Automation Work in Retail?
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in retail continues to generate discussion. This is largely due to the benefits that retailers have realized by using the technology across various parts of the business value chain. AI can improve back-office efficiencies and optimize the customer experience. However, the incorrect implementation of
Read MoreMeta’s recruiting blitz claims three OpenAI researchers
In the fight for top AI talent, Meta just reportedly snagged a win, poaching three OpenAI researchers despite rival Sam Altman’s public mockery of Mark Zuckerberg’s lavish hiring tactics. The latest victory in Zuckerberg’s widely-reported recruiting blitz: Lucas Beyer, Alexander Kolesnikov, and Xiaohua Zhai – who established OpenAI’s Zurich office
Read MoreUnleashing the Power of ArgoCD by Streamlining Kubernetes Deployments
Learn what ArgoCD is and why it's a leading GitOps tool for Kubernetes. This guide covers core concepts, architecture, and how to automate your continuous delivery pipeline. Continue reading Unleashing the Power of ArgoCD by Streamlining Kubernetes Deployments on SitePoint.
Read MoreIndian drone startup Raphe mPhibr raises $100M as military UAV demand soars
The startup aims to boost its R&D and local production capabilities amid growing demand for drones in battlefields and for border surveillance.
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