Prevention

Warning! Gift Card Scams: How to Avoid Fraud This Holiday Season

3 days ago

As the holiday season approaches, scammers are ramping up their activities and using various tricks to deceive trusting consumers. One of the most popular methods of fraud has become gift cards. Experts urge everyone to be especially cautious and pay attention to six common scams involving gift cards.

Climate Change and Children's Health: A Growing Concern

3 months ago

Recent studies show a troubling link between climate change and the declining health of children. Scientists warn that climate changes are leading to an increase in certain diseases, as well as exacerbating existing health issues. According to experts, this is related to rising temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increased levels of pollutants in the atmosphere.

African Economic Activity Threatened by New Monkeypox Virus Outbreak

3 months ago

A recent study by Fitch Ratings indicates potential negative consequences of Monkeypox infections for economic activity and public finances in African countries. The virus, which was first identified in Central Africa, is expected to impact the already fragile economic situation of the continent, given the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and current economic challenges.

Startup Pindrop Aims to Distinguish AI Voices from Authentic Ones

3 months ago

The new rising star in the tech industry, startup Pindrop, is developing a system capable of distinguishing AI-generated voices from real human voices. Amid growing concerns about audio content falsifications and manipulations, Pindrop aims to provide solutions that ensure greater security and reliability for financial institutions and various sectors of the economy.