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Medtech Compliance: Not Regulation, but Innovation
The medical technology (Medtech) industry is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, developing cutting-edge solutions that improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare delivery. However, compliance remains a critical concern, with regul
Can AI Help Banks Navigate Regulatory Compliance?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the banking industry, providing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency, customer experience, and regulatory compliance. This article examines how AI can help banks navigate the
The AI Blueprint: Engineering a New Era of Compliance in Digital Finance
The digital finance landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). The integration of AI in digital finance is not only enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience but also rev
The EU AI Act Finalized: Implications for Employment Law and Compliance
The European Union (EU) has finalized the AI Act, a comprehensive regulatory framework designed to address the ethical, legal, and societal implications of artificial intelligence (AI). This landmark legislation has significant implications for e
SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first chopstick landing
SpaceX is gearing up for the fifth launch of its massive Starship rocket, following four increasingly successful tests. What is the company hoping for, and what can we expect?
Wafer-thin light sail could help us reach another star sooner
A mission to the suns closest neighbouring star, Alpha Centauri, could be made faster thanks to a tiny light sail punctured with billions of tiny holes
Social media companies change their policies in the wake of bad press
Between 2005 and 2021, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube were more likely to make policy changes in the weeks after negative stories in the media
Eskom's extraordinary turnaround
The utility achieved this figure on 23 July, and it was well above the evening peak demand on that day of 30.7GW. The last time Eskom had more than 35GW of available generation capacity was on 16 July 2018. Load shedding has now been sus
Africa Data Centres expands Cape Town facility
According to a statement on Friday, the company is expanding the facility in response to a growing appetite for computing capacity in the local market. "This expansion by Africa Data Centres is in response to the increasing demand for co
AI can reveal whats on your screen via signals leaking from cables
Electromagnetic radiation leaking from the cable between your computer and monitor can be intercepted and decoded by AI to reveal what you are looking at
Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal black holes merge
Astrophysicists arent sure how supermassive black holes get close enough to merge, a mystery called the final parsec problem but an exotic form of dark matter may explain it
How heat pumps could solve South Africa's 'load reduction' problem
But a new problem has reared its head, leading local municipalities to implement planned outages during peak times that are not dissimilar to load shedding schedules. This so-called "load reduction" is a grid constraint problem, where lo