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AI to significantly boost cyber threats over next two years
A report published by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns that AI will substantially increase cyber threats over the next two years. The centre warns of a surge in ransomware attacks in particular; involving hackers deploying malicious software to encrypt a victim’s files or entire system and demanding a ransom payment for the…
AI could boost growth but worsen inequality
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that AI could boost global productivity and growth, but may displace jobs and worsen inequality. In a new analysis, IMF economists examined AI’s potential impact on the global labour market. While many studies foresee jobs being automated by AI, the technology will often complement human work instead. The IMF…
European Blockchain to Get Boost Under Belgium’s EU Council Presidency, Digital Minister Mathieu Michel Says
“We are really bringing a lot of attention to privacy, but also transparency, control of the data. And with the blockchain, there is a technical aspect that can bring us that. And that’s really, for example, the interoperability between the application in France, Italy and Spain,” Michel said. Source link