Google Cracks Down on Explicit Deepfakes In today’s era of advanced technology, the internet has become flooded with deepfake videos that use artificial intelligence (AI) to manipulate and replace someone’s likeness with another person’s face. While this technology can be entertaining and amusing when used for harmless purposes, it also paves the way for malicious… Continue reading Google Cracks Down on Explicit Deepfakes
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Call of Duty cracks down on cheaters in new update
As millions of gamers flock to the immensely popular Call of Duty franchise, developers are doing whatever they can to ensure a fair playing field. This past week, Infinity Ward issued a statement that they had updated the game to help protect against cheating and ensure a fair experience for everyone. In their statement, Infinity… Continue reading Call of Duty cracks down on cheaters in new update
The FCC Cracks Down on Text Message Scammers
With technology becoming more and more ubiquitous, it is no surprise that malicious individuals are taking advantage of unsuspecting mobile phone users. Text message scams, in which scammers send unsolicited messages with fraudulent links and promises of rewards, have become increasingly common. Fortunately, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken notice and is cracking down… Continue reading The FCC Cracks Down on Text Message Scammers
Pakistan cracks down on sketchy digital lending
In a major effort to protect citizens and curb the unchecked lending practices of unregistered financial institutions, the government of Pakistan has taken steps to crack down on sketchy digital lending. The government’s effort is part of a larger digitalization movement to make banking and payment services more easily accessible to its citizens, but unfortunately,… Continue reading Pakistan cracks down on sketchy digital lending