‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton just won a Nobel even though he’s now scared of AI Geoffrey Hinton, a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence, has long been hailed as the “Godfather of AI” for his significant contributions to the development of neural networks. His groundbreaking work has propelled the field forward and… Continue reading ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton just won a Nobel even though he’s now scared of AI
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A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil
A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil Elon Musk, the famous and controversial CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been making headlines once again. This time, it’s not about his ambitious plans for future space missions or revolutionary electric vehicles. It’s about his latest venture, the X project, which has faced significant setbacks… Continue reading A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil
Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature still hasn’t come to Windows 11 – is the AI privacy nightmare dead?
Since its announcement, Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 11, has generated immense excitement among technology enthusiasts. With its sleek design, enhanced performance, and promising new features, it seemed like the perfect upgrade for users looking to elevate their computing experience. However, one feature missing from this anticipated release is the controversial Recall feature, which has… Continue reading Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature still hasn’t come to Windows 11 – is the AI privacy nightmare dead?
The Controversial Kids Online Safety Act Faces an Uncertain Future
The Controversial Kids Online Safety Act Faces an Uncertain Future As the digital landscape continues to evolve, concerns about the safety and well-being of children online have become increasingly prominent. In response to these concerns, various legislative proposals have been introduced, including the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). However, this controversial piece of legislation now… Continue reading The Controversial Kids Online Safety Act Faces an Uncertain Future
TikTok Sued by US Justice Department for Alleged Violations of Kids’ Privacy
In a significant legal development, the widely popular video-sharing app TikTok is being sued by the United States Department of Justice for allegedly violating kids’ privacy. The lawsuit accuses the Chinese-owned company of collecting personally identifiable information from young users without proper consent, emphasizing concerns about the protection of children’s data. TikTok has grown exponentially… Continue reading TikTok Sued by US Justice Department for Alleged Violations of Kids’ Privacy
Frustrations are being aired about Windows 11’s new Copilot app – but here’s why we’re not worried (just yet)
When Windows announced the release of Windows 11, excitement filled the air as users anticipated a more refined and enhanced operating system experience. However, one particular feature, the Copilot app, has drawn some frustrations and concerns from the community. While these concerns are valid and should be addressed, it’s essential to understand why we should… Continue reading Frustrations are being aired about Windows 11’s new Copilot app – but here’s why we’re not worried (just yet)
Microsoft might be spooked by Windows 10 user numbers – but will making upgrading to Windows 11 easier be the answer?
Microsoft might be spooked by Windows 10 user numbers – but will making upgrading to Windows 11 easier be the answer? Microsoft has had a mixed reception with its latest operating system, Windows 10. While it has been adopted by a large number of users worldwide, especially in enterprise environments, there are still a significant… Continue reading Microsoft might be spooked by Windows 10 user numbers – but will making upgrading to Windows 11 easier be the answer?
Which countries have banned TikTok?
In recent years, TikTok has become one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, with millions of users creating and sharing short videos on a daily basis. However, the app has come under scrutiny from several countries due to concerns over privacy and national security. Several countries have taken action to ban… Continue reading Which countries have banned TikTok?
Tesla reassures Chinese users on data security amid spying concerns
Tesla on Thursday sought to reassure customers in China that their data collected through its electric cars is securely stored on the company’s servers and is not shared with third parties. The move comes after recent reports of alleged spying in the country, which raised concern about the security of Tesla’s customer data. Tesla’s efforts… Continue reading Tesla reassures Chinese users on data security amid spying concerns
Kenya suspends Worldcoin scans over security, privacy and financial concerns
Kenya has suspended Worldcoin scans due to security, privacy and financial concerns. Worldcoin is a digital currency that is similar to Bitcoin, but allows its users to scan the coins for purchase or sale and to send or receive payment without the need for a traditional banking account. Kenya’s Central Bank has recently taken this… Continue reading Kenya suspends Worldcoin scans over security, privacy and financial concerns