Professor Kulakoglu explains that many of the words, although Assyrian in origin -- a Semitic language considered an ancestor ...

Now, an Israeli researcher has harnessed computational technology to showcase how the scribes compiling the documents made active editorial choices, shaping the knowledge for future generations and ...

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With hooved feet and a winged body, the "massive 2,700-year-old" statue was said to depict an "Assyrian Deity that was excavated in Iraq" in 2023. The winged bull figure is lamassu, a likeness ...

A new study has revealed how Neo-Assyrian writing boards were made, offering the earliest known example of cuneiform writing on wax. These ancient boards, uncovered in the ruins of Nimrud in ...

Alphabet is pushing forward with its ambitious artificial intelligence plans, reaffirming it will invest approximately $75 billion this year to expand its data centre infrastructure, even as ...

One of the most intriguing growth opportunities for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) these days is in robotaxis, via its Waymo business. It has the potential to revolutionize the taxi industry.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The fifth Syriac Heritage Festival commenced on Monday in Erbil’s Christian-majority district of Ankawa, attracting Assyrians and Chaldeans from Iraq and abroad as the ...

AMD teams up with Google Cloud to power new C4D, H4D VMs, promising up to 80% more throughput with Zen 5 chips. Despite gains from new cloud deals, AMD faces pressure from China’s 34% tariffs ...

Chaired by former UK prime minister, Baroness Theresa May, the Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking formally delivered a new report to UN Secretary-General António Guterres ...

Modern encryption systems are based on difficult math problems. They work like a padlock: the problem (the lock) cannot be solved without additional information (the key). A common procedure is so ...

Alphabet aims to boost AI and data center capacity Tariffs may raise data center costs but demand high, executive says Alphabet clients Papa John's, Intuit tout AI benefits Las Vegas, April 9 ...