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World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
by  AFP

Global food prices rose in March, the first increase since July, pulled higher by cooking oil prices despite the cost of grains continuing to ease, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said Friday. Dairy prices rose by 2.9 percent in March on a monthly basis, while meat prices climbed 1.7 percent.

AI a 'game changer' but company execs not ready: survey
AI a 'game changer' but company execs not ready: survey
by  AFP

A majority of corporate executives across leading economies believe artificial intelligence will be a "game changer" for their industry but admit their leadership teams lack the knowledge to understand AI's risks and rewards, a study showed Friday. But 57 percent "lack confidence in their leadership team's AI skills and knowledge", the report found.

Political spam sparks uproar in Greece ahead of EU vote
Political spam sparks uproar in Greece ahead of EU vote
by  AFP

Two months before Greeks vote in European Parliament elections, a political spamming scandal has forced a candidate to drop out and authorities to launch a probe in a case that has rekindled national concerns over data leaks. The case has embarrassed the Greek government at a time when postal voting for the country's sizeable diaspora is to be used for the first time in June.

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