OpenAI is reportedly sprinting toward an early‑August release of GPT‑5, a next‑generation model that fuses the company’s reasoning‑heavy o‑series with its blockbuster GPT line. Multiple publications broke the story within hours of one another today, all citing sources close to the company—and CEO Sam Altman is fanning the hype with fresh public comments. In this article you’ll…
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Introduction: When Your Gadgets Become Illegal Overseas A British oil executive on a yoga retreat in the Himalayas found himself in an Indian jail for nearly a week – his crime was carrying a satellite phone qz.com. In another case, a Canadian traveler was detained at a Goan airport simply for having a Garmin GPS…
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In the past 48 hours, the space sector has seen a flurry of activity – from a Falcon 9 roaring to orbit with science satellites to policymakers charting new courses for exploration. Major space agencies and private firms notched successes, announced plans, and even spotted extreme new worlds. Here’s your comprehensive roundup of the latest…
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Senegal is experiencing a digital transformation as internet access expands rapidly across the country. Over half of Senegal’s population now uses the internet, thanks largely to the boom in mobile broadband and recent investments in fiber optics datareportal.com ecofinagency.com. The government has prioritized digital development through ambitious strategies and infrastructure projects, aiming to make Senegal…
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July 2025 was a whirlwind month for Meta’s AI endeavors. The company rolled out innovative consumer AI tools, announced major partnerships and investments, notched research milestones, and navigated regulatory pushback and security scares. Below, we break down the biggest Meta AI news from July 2025 – from new AI assistants and Llama model initiatives to…
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Introduction and Market Overview The global satellite and space industry is experiencing skyrocketing growth, evolving into a cornerstone of the world economy. In 2024, the space economy – encompassing everything from satellite manufacturing and launches to services like communications and navigation – is valued at roughly $550–600 billion, nearly double its size a decade ago…
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June and July 2025 saw a flurry of activity in digital identity and authentication worldwide. New products and platforms were launched – from innovative digital ID wallets to advanced biometric and blockchain-based tools. Governments introduced or updated policies and initiatives spanning national digital IDs, online age verification, and regulatory frameworks. At the same time, cybersecurity…
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Executive Summary Platform Updates Ethereum Following the May 2025 Pectra upgrade, Ethereum’s PoS chain showed robust health. Staking surged to new heights: over 35 million ETH (28.3% of supply) was locked as of mid-June cointelegraph.com, driven in part by renewed confidence after the upgrade. Analysts noted ~500K ETH was staked in the first half of…
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Introduction: Global Satellite Internet Services Comparison Satellite internet is entering a new era in 2025. Once seen as a last resort for rural connectivity, it’s now a hotbed of innovation thanks to low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellations and next-gen satellites. Companies like SpaceX’s Starlink, traditional providers Viasat and HughesNet, new LEO networks like OneWeb, and upcoming…
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The State of Artificial Intelligence in 2025: Breakthroughs, Challenges, and the Road Ahead Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine the boundaries of technology, business, society, and even our understanding of what it means to be human. The AI news landscape in July 2025 is a testament to both the breathtaking pace of innovation and the…
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