AsiaNewsTechnologyWorld U.S. says it cannot confirm China collected real-time data from spy balloon by Barbados Today 03/04/2023 written by Barbados Today 2 min read (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said on Monday it could not confirm reports that China was able to collect real-time data from a spy balloon as it flew … Continue Reading 03/04/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsTechnology Bajan AI assistant under development by Marlon Madden 31/03/2023 by Marlon Madden 31/03/2023 By Marlon Madden Barbadian households could soon be ditching virtual assistants Siri and Alexa and saying hello to a local smart assistant, Patsy. Local tech officials are in the process … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessNewsTechnologyWorld Advanced AI risk to humanity – technology experts by Barbados Today 29/03/2023 by Barbados Today 29/03/2023 SOURCE: BBC – Key figures in artificial intelligence want training of powerful AI systems to be suspended amid fears of a threat to humanity. They have signed an open letter warning of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsTechnology EZPAY payment platform experiencing technical difficulties by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 The Ministry of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology advises customers that its EZPAY payment platform is currently experiencing technical difficulties. The Ministry is working assiduously to rectify the problem in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMJamaicaNewsRegionalTechnology Jamaica to begin issuing e-passports by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) says it will begin issuing e-passports on Monday, April 3. The high-security electronic document, PICA said in a news … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessNewsTechnologyWorld U.S. backstops Silicon Valley Bank sale to First Citizens by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: (Reuters) – U.S. regulators said on Monday they would backstop a deal for regional lender First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA.O) to acquire failed Silicon Valley Bank, triggering an estimated $20 billion hit to a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessFeaturesNewsTechnology Cybersecurity experts warn against increasing risks by Barbados Today 24/03/2023 by Barbados Today 24/03/2023 The risks of cyber attacks are real and can cause significant damage to business operations. As cybersecurity risks continue to grow, businesses, institutions, and governments in the Caribbean are taking … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsTechnologyWorld Meta launches subscription service in US by Barbados Today 17/03/2023 by Barbados Today 17/03/2023 SOURCE: (Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) on Friday launched its subscription service in the U.S., which would allow Facebook and Instagram users pay for verification in the same vein as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsTechnology Region fighting back against cyber criminals by Barbados Today 08/03/2023 by Barbados Today 08/03/2023 With a huge global business surrounding the cybercriminal underground, the Caribbean region is developing systems to reduce cybersecurity threats to its public and private sector agencies. Speaking at the opening … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CanadaNewsTechnology TikTok banned on all Canadian government mobile devices by Barbados Today 27/02/2023 by Barbados Today 27/02/2023 SOURCE: AP — Canada announced Monday it is banning TikTok from all government-issued mobile devices, reflecting widening worries from Western officials over the Chinese-owned video sharing app. Prime Minister Justin … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail