OpenAI awarded $200 million US defense contract

The contract is estimated to complete in July 2026. OpenAI is officially on the Pentagon’s payroll. The Department of Defence announced a $200 million contract with OpenAI to provide the US government with new artificial intelligence tools, including those used for proactive cyber defense. In a post outlining its latest contracts, the DoD said that…

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KBS provides over RM240,000 in aid to 508 YAKEB members

MELAKA: The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS), through the National Athletes Welfare Foundation (YAKEB), has disbursed RM240,912.70 to fund various aid schemes for 508 of its members in the first five months of this year. Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim said the assistance covered several schemes including funeral aid, hospital…

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Greek rail drivers strike over safety concerns

ATHENS: Greek rail drivers on Tuesday held a 24-hour strike to demand sweeping safety improvements, ahead of a parliamentary vote on investigating top officials for the country’s worst train tragedy, a 2023 collision that killed 57 people. The train drivers’ union called for the “immediate” installation of a train protection system known as ETCS and…

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I have witnessed firsthand the damage caused by fake employees: here’s what your business must do to avoid it

The increase of remote and hybrid working, as well as digitization and networking of a wide range of devices and systems, has made IT landscapes much more complex. Employees use so many devices – desktop computers, laptops, tablets, phones – that it’s all too easy to unwittingly give out information. While organizations being exposed to…

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I’m an AI expert and this is why strong ethical standards are the only way to make AI successful

Artificial Intelligence (AI) touches virtually every industry, but it’s become a foundational element in today’s customer experience (CX) strategies. Contact centers, customer support platforms, and digital engagement tools rely on AI to enable faster response times, more personalized interactions, and to uncover valuable insights from massive amounts of customer data. Conversational AI, real-time voice analytics,…

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