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Edibe Betul Yucer
Edibe Betul Yucer is a staff writer at TRT World, specialising in asymmetric warfare and cybersecurity.
Edibe Betul Yucer is a staff writer at TRT World, specialising in asymmetric warfare and cybersecurity.
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AI is finally trying to speak African languages. Will this end a historic neglect?
Large language models speak over 100 languages fluently unless you're one of Africa's 1.2 billion people. Are so-called “universal” AI systems excluding an entire continent’s linguistic heritage from the digital future?
7 min read
Fire thieves, lost twins, and mythic lands: The naming secrets of rare earth minerals
The exotic names of critical minerals reveal centuries of scientific rivalry, mythological inspiration, and national pride. So where do these names come from and what do they tell us about the people who named them?
5 min read
Can Apple’s $500M rare earth deal help the US shake off its dependence on China?
The iPhone maker’s move signals less dependence for US industry but the path to reducing China’s dominance remains long and uncertain.
4 min read
Why lithium-ion batteries could be the next friction point in China-US trade war
China’s expanding role in battery production through its Indonesia partnership is setting the stage for sharper competition with the US over clean energy supply chains.
7 min read
AI turns cyberspace into a battleground in Israel-Iran conflict
The 12-day Israel-Iran conflict showed how cyberspace became a front for AI-powered phishing, infrastructure attacks and blackouts, revealing the new face of modern warfare.
5 min read
AI filmmaking tools are here, will they end creativity or start a new era?
From Veo 3 to Midjourney, new AI video generator models are being used to create films all over social media. Experts debate whether these tools will transform filmmaking by democratising access and speeding up production or devalue human artistry.
6 min read
How Google is training its AI with unlicensed publisher content
Leaked company files show Google drew a "hard red line" against giving publishers choice over AI training, opting to "silently update" policies.
5 min read
China’s three-body solution: The world’s first supercomputer in space
The launch of 12 AI-powered satellites by the Asian powerhouse marks the beginning of humanity's first orbital supercomputing network and it will change how data processing occurs beyond Earth's atmosphere.
4 min read
Has the Western media finally turned its back on Israel?
From the BBC to The Atlantic, several outlets have denounced Israel’s Gaza strategy in a rare collective stand against the US’s backing of Tel Aviv’s genocidal war.
5 min read
Should Skype’s shutdown remind us that tech waits for no one?
The video calling service that connected millions before smartphones dominated our lives has ceased operations, but why are platforms that once reshaped how we communicate struggling to survive in today’s world?
5 min read
