AI
Photos: Becca Saladin reimagines pharaonic figures using AI techniques
Archaeology
May 20, 2022
Photos: Becca Saladin reimagines pharaonic figures using AI techniques
Becca Saladin is an American “artist who enjoys photoshopping history back to life”, as she describes herself through her personal…
Clearview AI agrees to restrict US sales of facial recognition mostly to law enforcement
Technology
May 11, 2022
Clearview AI agrees to restrict US sales of facial recognition mostly to law enforcement
(CNN Business) – Clearview AI, a controversial facial-recognition software company, agreed on Monday that it will not sell its software…
British MI6 spy chief warns: the race is on for mastery of AI
World
November 30, 2021
British MI6 spy chief warns: the race is on for mastery of AI
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) – The chief of Britain’s foreign spy service warned on Tuesday that the West’s adversaries such…
Meet the Egyptian-American entrepreneur teaching computers to understand human emotions
Features/Interviews
November 8, 2021
Meet the Egyptian-American entrepreneur teaching computers to understand human emotions
Computers are smart. They store and process vast amounts of data in the blink of an eye, translate language instantaneously,…
Tortoise Media ranks Egypt 58th globally in AI technology
Technology
December 4, 2020
Tortoise Media ranks Egypt 58th globally in AI technology
Tortoise Media announced the results of a project that measured and ranked countries according to their capabilities in artificial intelligence…
Egypt sees new generation of universities to be inaugurated in 2020: Sisi
Egypt
December 17, 2019
Egypt sees new generation of universities to be inaugurated in 2020: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced, during the World Youth Forum, the opening of a new generation of universities within the…
Egypt proposes unified strategy for Africa on AI technology
Science
December 3, 2019
Egypt proposes unified strategy for Africa on AI technology
Egypt presented a proposal last month to form an African working group tasked with developing the first unified strategy on…
China bans ‘fake news’ created with AI, bots
World
November 30, 2019
China bans ‘fake news’ created with AI, bots
China has issued new rules banning online video and audio providers from using artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality technologies…
BBC names two Egyptians among world’s 100 most inspiring women
Egypt
October 21, 2019
BBC names two Egyptians among world’s 100 most inspiring women
Two Egyptian women, acclaimed swimmer Farida Osman and AI entrepreneur Rana al-Kaliouby, are part of the BBC’s 2019 list of…
China’s blacklisted AI firms: what you should know
World
October 13, 2019
China’s blacklisted AI firms: what you should know
The Chinese high-tech companies blacklisted by Washington over alleged ties to rights abuses are rising stars in China’s ambitious drive…