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I'm a passionate storyteller with a flair for technology and style. Joining BDigit24 just a few months ago, I've quickly become an integral part of the team, crafting compelling content that resonates with our global audience.
AI Interview Series #4: Transformers vs Mixture of Experts (MoE)

Question: MoE models contain far more parameters than Transformers, yet they can run faster at inference. How is that possible? Difference between Transformers & Mixture of Experts (MoE) Transformers and Mixture of Experts (MoE)…
AI Interview Series #4: Transformers vs Mixture of Experts (MoE)

 
 
 
 
 Question: MoE models contain far more parameters than Transformers, yet they can run faster at inference. How is that possible? Difference between Transformers & Mixture of Experts (MoE) Transformers and Mixture of Experts (MoE) models share the same backbone architecture—self-attention layers followed by feed-forward layers—but they differ fundamentally in how they use parameters and compute.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Gemini tops Google India’s AI search trends for 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) dominated India’s search habits in 2025, according to Google’s ‘India’s Year in Search 2025’ report. The race to the top trending searches for AI was led by Google Gemini, followed by a list of image-generation tools…
Gemini tops Google India’s AI search trends for 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) dominated India’s search habits in 2025, according to Google’s ‘India’s Year in Search 2025’ report. The race to the top trending searches for AI was led by Google Gemini, followed by a list of image-generation tools and chatbot alternatives. This reflects the country’s rapid shift toward everyday AI use. Beyond Gemini, related queries such as Gemini AI Photo, at #2, also surged, reflecting rising interest in AI-enhanced image creation and editing.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
How to save mobile data on MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile

Saving mobile data became serious for me the day my bundle disappeared before noon. I had bought a fresh plan the night before and felt safe. By the next morning, my apps weren’t working. I rechecked my data balance, hoping it was a mistake.…
How to save mobile data on MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile
Saving mobile data became serious for me the day my bundle disappeared before noon. I had bought a fresh plan the night before and felt safe. By the next morning, my apps weren’t working. I rechecked my data balance, hoping it was a mistake. It was not. My data had quietly slipped away. That moment made me realise what was eating my bundle.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Are you thinking of a career in Cork’s professional services space?

Deloitte’s Graham Healy discusses building skills in a dynamic, engaging and ever-evolving sector. Research conducted at the beginning of the year suggested that generative AI, large-scale tech adoption among organisations,…
Are you thinking of a career in Cork’s professional services space?
Deloitte’s Graham Healy discusses building skills in a dynamic, engaging and ever-evolving sector. Research conducted at the beginning of the year suggested that generative AI, large-scale tech adoption among organisations, heightened tech integration, changes in job expectations, and the creation of compliance and regulatory policies were very likely to impact the global professional services landscape.  For Graham Healy, a partner for technology and transformation at Deloitte, the global market throughout 2025 has been defined by its ability to evolve and change.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Sony’s A7 V Arrives with Quiet Speed and Sharp Focus, Thanks to 33MP Partially Stacked Sensor

Sony took four years to give its mid-range workhorse a much-needed revamp, and the result is a camera that oozes quiet confidence, the kind of device that makes you say, “Wait a minute, let me take a…
Sony’s A7 V Arrives with Quiet Speed and Sharp Focus, Thanks to 33MP Partially Stacked Sensor
Sony took four years to give its mid-range workhorse a much-needed revamp, and the result is a camera that oozes quiet confidence, the kind of device that makes you say, “Wait a minute, let me take a closer look.” The A7 V retains the same 33-megapixel sensor as its predecessor, but this time it’s covered in a partially stacked design that provides the performance you require without costing a fortune.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
ELEVATE and Ennismore Host RAK’s Biggest Event of the Season to Unveil the AED 1.8 M Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences

ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand from One Group, together with Ennismore, the world’s fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, officially unveiled…
ELEVATE and Ennismore Host RAK’s Biggest Event of the Season to Unveil the AED 1.8 M Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences
ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand from One Group, together with Ennismore, the world’s fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, officially unveiled the Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences with an unforgettable one-night immersive launch event at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. Valued at AED 1.8 billion, the project marks a defining milestone for Ras Al Khaimah, introducing the region’s first-ever Mondrian-branded beachfront residences and reinforcing ELEVATE’s…
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December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Evolving AI from Chatbots to Colleagues That Make An Impact

Enterprise AI World 2025, co-located with KMWorld 2025, offered a clear signal this year: the era of “drop a chatbot on the intranet and call it transformation” is over. The conversations shifted toward AI that sits inside real…
Evolving AI from Chatbots to Colleagues That Make An Impact
Enterprise AI World 2025, co-located with KMWorld 2025, offered a clear signal this year: the era of “drop a chatbot on the intranet and call it transformation” is over. The conversations shifted toward AI that sits inside real work—capturing tacit knowledge, restructuring workflows, building organizational memory, and reframing what humans are actually good for. Across the keynotes and sessions, three patterns kept repeating:
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December 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Government steps back from Sanchar Saathi pre-install mandate – All details

The Government has revised its plan to require smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. The Ministry of Communications announced that it will not move ahead with the earlier directive,…
Government steps back from Sanchar Saathi pre-install mandate – All details
The Government has revised its plan to require smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. The Ministry of Communications announced that it will not move ahead with the earlier directive, noting a sharp rise in voluntary downloads from users across the country. The decision comes as authorities continue efforts to strengthen safeguards against cyber fraud and unsafe telecom activities.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
How to Navigate the DSx.Client Care & Order Website

The DSx.Client Care & Order website allows you to add, remove, or modify access to subscription benefits for your organization. Without being configured properly, your SOLIDWORKS users may not be able to make full use of their benefits. Are you…
How to Navigate the DSx.Client Care & Order Website
The DSx.Client Care & Order website allows you to add, remove, or modify access to subscription benefits for your organization. Without being configured properly, your SOLIDWORKS users may not be able to make full use of their benefits. Are you unable to access SOLIDWORKS media downloads? Do you need to manage your company’s 3DExperience user accounts? Below, we’ll go over how to access, navigate, and utilize the DSx.Client once you’ve been given access.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Huawei & Apple Achieve Full Cross-Device Connectivity: HarmonyOS CrosShare for Mac Now Available on the App Store

Huawei has officially launched the Mac version of HarmonyOS CrosShare, completing three-platform interoperability across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The app enables seamless connectivity…
Huawei & Apple Achieve Full Cross-Device Connectivity: HarmonyOS CrosShare for Mac Now Available on the App Store
Huawei has officially launched the Mac version of HarmonyOS CrosShare, completing three-platform interoperability across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The app enables seamless connectivity between Apple devices and Huawei devices running HarmonyOS 6.0.0.112 or later, supporting fast transfer of files, photos, and more. The iPhone and iPad versions of CrosShare were released on November 20, and the Mac version has now gone live on the Apple App Store.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Capitec, Stitch launch smarter recurring payments in South Africa

Stitch, one of South Africa’s largest payments fintech startups, has partnered with Capitec Bank, the country’s largest retail bank by customer base,  to allow customers to automate recurring payments for services like Netflix,…
Capitec, Stitch launch smarter recurring payments in South Africa
Stitch, one of South Africa’s largest payments fintech startups, has partnered with Capitec Bank, the country’s largest retail bank by customer base,  to allow customers to automate recurring payments for services like Netflix, deliveries, and bills, using Variable Recurring Payments (VRP), a smarter form of direct debit.  “With Capitec Pay variable and recurring payments now available across our partner network and live with Stitch, clients gain more control and visibility over their ongoing payment commitments,” said Chris Zietsman, Executive Head of Capitec Business Payments.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Bell rolls out 3800MHz 5G spectrum to Southern Ontario

Bell announced that it’s rolling out the 3800MHz 5G+ spectrum to the General Toronto Area (GTA). Bell says that this rollout in southern parts of Ontario will deliver Bell’s fastest mobile speeds yet. With the update you’ll get improved…
Bell rolls out 3800MHz 5G spectrum to Southern Ontario
Bell announced that it’s rolling out the 3800MHz 5G+ spectrum to the General Toronto Area (GTA). Bell says that this rollout in southern parts of Ontario will deliver Bell’s fastest mobile speeds yet. With the update you’ll get improved reliability, lower latency, and faster speeds. Bell says that the 3800MHz spectrum delivers speeds up to 65 per cent faster, theoretical download speeds of 3.64Gbps, better support for HD video playback and improved “gaming and real-time collaboration on the go.”
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December 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
€65.8m fund allocated to grow Ireland’s TUs and colleges

11 projects aimed at supporting students, promoting staff and achieving digital transformation and climate targets will receive funding under the new scheme. The Irish Government has announced the first allocation of funding from a new…
€65.8m fund allocated to grow Ireland’s TUs and colleges
11 projects aimed at supporting students, promoting staff and achieving digital transformation and climate targets will receive funding under the new scheme. The Irish Government has announced the first allocation of funding from a new scheme set up to support the growth of Ireland’s technological universities and publicly funded specialist colleges. Under this new Targeted Enhancement Fund (TEF), total funding of €65.8m has been allocated for 11 three-year projects starting in January 2026, with up to €30m to be disbursed this year.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:09 PM
LOCUS-T sets new record, earns Malaysia Book of Records title

LOCUS-T, one of Malaysia’s leading digital marketing agencies, is now officially recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) by achieving the title of “Most Active SEO Service Contracts by an Agency”.  Held at Hilton PJ, the…
LOCUS-T sets new record, earns Malaysia Book of Records title
LOCUS-T, one of Malaysia’s leading digital marketing agencies, is now officially recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) by achieving the title of “Most Active SEO Service Contracts by an Agency”.  Held at Hilton PJ, the recognition ceremony coincided with LOCUS-T’s 25th Anniversary Client Appreciation Luncheon, themed “Thrive Together: 25 Years of Digital Growth & Future Innovation.”  The event was graced by Yong Kai Ping, CEO of Sidec (Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation), who delivered a keynote address on Malaysia’s deep tech future.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
StyroPyro Pushes the Limits of Light Using One Bulb, 30,000 Watts, and a Nighttime Forest Glow

Drake Anthony, the mastermind behind the wildly successful StyroPyro YouTube channel, has a reputation for turning household oddities into objects of raw, utterly unexpected power. In his most recent…
StyroPyro Pushes the Limits of Light Using One Bulb, 30,000 Watts, and a Nighttime Forest Glow
Drake Anthony, the mastermind behind the wildly successful StyroPyro YouTube channel, has a reputation for turning household oddities into objects of raw, utterly unexpected power. In his most recent jaw-dropping project, he takes an ordinary incandescent bulb and transforms it into an electrical powerhouse that give even a small power station a run for its money. This 24,000-watt monster is one of the biggest bulbs you’d ever want to try to use in your home.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
When Monica Bellucci’s Cleopatra Became an Iconic Moment

  Some fashion photographs are taken in studios, against clean backgrounds, with carefully chosen poses and glances, like how a single raised eyebrow can change the whole image.  But some of the most iconic fashion photos are the ones that…
When Monica Bellucci’s Cleopatra Became an Iconic Moment
  Some fashion photographs are taken in studios, against clean backgrounds, with carefully chosen poses and glances, like how a single raised eyebrow can change the whole image.  But some of the most iconic fashion photos are the ones that feel natural; the ones that give a glimpse behind the scenes, much like how English supermodels Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell were often photographed simply walking down the street. 
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December 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Local governments sue after HUD rewrites homelessness grants ‘mere weeks’ from deadline

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Eleven local governments and nonprofit organizations filed suit against the U.S. Department of…
Local governments sue after HUD rewrites homelessness grants ‘mere weeks’ from deadline
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Eleven local governments and nonprofit organizations filed suit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Monday alleging the agency illegally canceled grants for programs designed to combat homelessness.  In November, HUD rescinded previously approved Continuum of Care grants and slashed dedicated permanent housing funding by two thirds.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:54 AM
CoreOps.AI Raises USD 3.5M to Accelerate Enterprise AI Modernization Worldwide

Funding to expand engineering innovation, strengthen product roadmap and scale global delivery of AI-native platforms New Delhi, India | December 4, 2025 – CoreOps.AI, a deep-tech innovator in enterprise AI…
CoreOps.AI Raises USD 3.5M to Accelerate Enterprise AI Modernization Worldwide
Funding to expand engineering innovation, strengthen product roadmap and scale global delivery of AI-native platforms New Delhi, India | December 4, 2025 – CoreOps.AI, a deep-tech innovator in enterprise AI modernization today announced that it has raised USD 3.5 million in a Pre-Series A round led by Siana Capital Management, with participation from Kettleborough, Aroa Venture Partners and distinguished HNI investors.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Kenya’s $1.88bn Safaricom sale shuts out local investors

Kenya’s decision to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom directly to Vodafone for KES 204.3 billion ($1.57 billion) from the share sale itself, rising to KES 244.5 billion ($1.88 billion) after an added upfront dividend payment, is locking out…
Kenya’s $1.88bn Safaricom sale shuts out local investors
Kenya’s decision to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom directly to Vodafone for KES 204.3 billion ($1.57 billion) from the share sale itself, rising to KES 244.5 billion ($1.88 billion) after an added upfront dividend payment, is locking out retail and institutional local investors from the largest equity transaction in the country’s history, reopening an old debate about who gets access to state asset sales.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Teaching robot policies without new demonstrations: interview with Jiahui Zhang and Jesse Zhang

The ReWiND method, which consists of three phases: learning a reward function, pre-training, and using the reward function and pre-trained policy to learn a new language-specified task online. In their…
Teaching robot policies without new demonstrations: interview with Jiahui Zhang and Jesse Zhang
The ReWiND method, which consists of three phases: learning a reward function, pre-training, and using the reward function and pre-trained policy to learn a new language-specified task online. In their paper ReWiND: Language-Guided Rewards Teach Robot Policies without New Demonstrations, which was presented at CoRL 2025, Jiahui Zhang, Yusen Luo, Abrar Anwar, Sumedh A. Sontakke, Joseph J. Lim, Jesse Thomason, Erdem Bıyık…
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December 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
REVIEW: Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL – a serious console alternative

Almost everyone has a handheld gaming console these days, and we saw it at PAX Aus. There was everything from the new Nintendo Switch 2, to the Steam Deck, Legion Go, and even the portable PlayStation. Plus a big showcase was the MSI…
REVIEW: Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL – a serious console alternative
Almost everyone has a handheld gaming console these days, and we saw it at PAX Aus. There was everything from the new Nintendo Switch 2, to the Steam Deck, Legion Go, and even the portable PlayStation. Plus a big showcase was the MSI Claw 8 AI+, and the ROG Xbox Ally X. All of these consoles come with a fairly decent price tag, so if you’re starting to think about Christmas presents and you’re on a budget, then a handheld console can be out of your price bracket.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Don’t miss the last full moon of 2025 as the ‘Cold Supermoon’ takes to the autumn sky on Dec. 4

Get ready stargazers, the final full moon of 2025 rises tonight! Here's what to expect when the "Cold Supermoon" looms large over the eastern horizon at sunset on Dec. 4. The exact moment of December's…
Don’t miss the last full moon of 2025 as the ‘Cold Supermoon’ takes to the autumn sky on Dec. 4
Get ready stargazers, the final full moon of 2025 rises tonight! Here's what to expect when the "Cold Supermoon" looms large over the eastern horizon at sunset on Dec. 4. The exact moment of December's full moon phase will take place at 8:13 p.m. EST (2313 UTC) on Dec. 4, at which time the lunar disk will appear fully illuminated opposite the sun in Earth's sky, shining brightly above the eastern horizon.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Google Discover experiment replaces news headlines with misleading AI-generated ones

Google is experimenting with replacing human-written headlines with ones generated by AI in the company’s Discover feed. Unfortunately, the AI-generated headlines are often misleading or flat out wrong. Discover,…
Google Discover experiment replaces news headlines with misleading AI-generated ones
Google is experimenting with replacing human-written headlines with ones generated by AI in the company’s Discover feed. Unfortunately, the AI-generated headlines are often misleading or flat out wrong. Discover, for those unfamiliar, is a content feed that lives to the left of the main home screen on several Android devices, like Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones. It can also be accessed through the Chrome browser and Google app on Android and iPhone.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
A US Stripe investor launched an extraordinary ‘Reds under the beds’ spray against Airwallex – and the fintech’s cofounders joined in on X to deny Chinese access to data

Unless you’ve stayed on Elon Musk’s social media platform,  X – previously known as Twitter – you probably missed an…
A US Stripe investor launched an extraordinary ‘Reds under the beds’ spray against Airwallex – and the fintech’s cofounders joined in on X to deny Chinese access to data
Unless you’ve stayed on Elon Musk’s social media platform,  X – previously known as Twitter – you probably missed an extraordinary rant from US investor Keith Rabois claiming that “Airwallex has become a Chinese backdoor into sensitive American data like from AI labs and defense contractors”. The former PayPal exec – yes he’s part of the PayPal mafia, with Musk and US vice-presidential puppet master and antichrist pontificator Peter Thiel – is MD at California VC Khosla Ventures.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Your Strategic Digital Growth Partner in a World That Never Logs Out

Best Digital Marketing Agency Gurugram, Haryana, 2025:As businesses navigate a digital-first economy, a strong online presence has become the foundation of brand credibility, customer trust, and revenue growth. Yet many…
Your Strategic Digital Growth Partner in a World That Never Logs Out
Best Digital Marketing Agency Gurugram, Haryana, 2025:As businesses navigate a digital-first economy, a strong online presence has become the foundation of brand credibility, customer trust, and revenue growth. Yet many organizations continue to treat their website and digital assets as static tools rather than engines that drive measurable outcomes. Talencee IT Solution Pvt. Ltd. was established to close this gap and help brands turn their digital presence into a powerful pathway for sustainable success.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM