News highlights for 25 September 2017
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Apple teeters on the edge of a correction
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Shares of Apple Inc dipped on Monday and flirted with correction territory following a report that the company had told suppliers to scale back shipments of parts for its upcoming iPhone X. Read more…
Carnegie Mellon professor to head Canadian AI institute
TORONTO (Reuters) – A Toronto artificial intelligence institute set up in March with more than $150 million of public and private funding has named Carnegie Mellon professor Garth Gibson as its first chief executive. Read more…
M1 in Singapore launches network based malware detection
Singaporean cellco M1 has launched a network-based mobile malware detection solution that checks devices accessing the network for signs that they may be infected. The solution, M1 Mobile Guard, is powered by Nokia’s NetGuard Endpoint Security solution. Read more…
Microsoft wants coders to take a quantum leap
FORTY-TWO YEARS AGO this summer a two-person company called Micro-Soft shipped its first product. It was a version of the programming language BASIC for the Altair 8800, one of the first successful personal computers. Read more…
SEC launches two enforcement initiatives
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday it was launching two enforcement initiatives to enhance efforts to address cyber threats and protect retail investors. Read more…
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