AT&T notifies millions about data breach

The company stated that information discovered on the dark web includes social security numbers of current and former account holders US telecommunications giant AT&T has begun informing millions of customers about the theft of personal data discovered online. The company announced on Saturday that a dataset found on the “dark web” includes information such as … Read more

OpenAI introduces AI technology that reproduces human voices

OpenAI, like several other companies, has created a new type of AI technology capable of generating synthetic voices rapidly and easily Initially, OpenAI released a tool enabling users to generate digital images by describing them. Subsequently, it developed comparable technology for creating full-motion videos resembling those from Hollywood movies. Now, OpenAI has revealed a technology … Read more

Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better

Belgian researchers utilize artificial intelligence to enhance flavor, emphasizing that the brewer’s expertise remains crucial Belgian beers are renowned for their diversity, quality, and heritage, whether you prefer a fruity lambic or a complex Trappist. Researchers now claim they’ve utilized artificial intelligence to enhance these brews further. According to Professor Kevin Verstrepen of KU Leuven … Read more

Judge dismisses Elon Musk’s ‘vapid’ lawsuit

The Center for Countering Digital Hate has documented the increase in racist, antisemitic, and extremist content on X since Musk’s acquisition A California judge dismissed Elon Musk’s lawsuit against the Center for Countering Digital Hate, a non-profit that has reported on the increase in racist, antisemitic, and extremist content on X (formerly Twitter) since Musk … Read more

Reddit’s shares surge on its first day of public trading

The company’s stock price rose by almost 70% from its initial public offering (IPO), potentially earning Condé Nast’s parent company nearly $1.4 billion Shares of social media platform Reddit (RDDT.N) closed their first day of trading in New York up 48%, indicating a potential resurgence in investor interest for initial public offerings of promising yet … Read more

Tennessee is the first US state to safeguard musicians from AI threats

The legislation aims to shield music industry professionals from unauthorized replication of their intellectual property Tennessee Governor Bill Lee approved legislation on Thursday aimed at safeguarding songwriters, performers, and other music industry professionals from the potential risks posed by artificial intelligence. This decision positions Tennessee, renowned as the birthplace of country music and the starting … Read more

US accuses Apple of illegal smartphone monopoly

The Justice Department lawsuit claims the tech giant unlawfully restricted competition by limiting access to its software and hardware On Thursday, the US government filed an extensive antitrust case against Apple, accusing the tech giant of unlawfully impeding competition through limitations on access to its software and hardware. The case directly challenges fundamental aspects of … Read more

Elon Musk responds to far-right Austrian’s post

Martin Sellner, founder of the Identitarian Movement, advocates for the superiority of European ethnic groups and was banned from Twitter in 2020 An Austrian figure with far-right affiliations, who had interactions with the Christchurch terrorist prior to the 2019 attack, has had his X account reinstated. Elon Musk, the owner of X, responded to one … Read more

Experts find AI tools becoming covertly more racist

Report reveals discrimination by ChatGPT and Gemini against African American Vernacular English speakers A new report reveals that popular AI tools are becoming more covertly racist as they advance. Researchers found that large language models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini exhibit racist stereotypes towards speakers of African American Vernacular English (AAVE), an English … Read more

Apple allows Epic Games to restore Fortnite

Tech giant backs down from prolonged dispute with game maker following European regulatory pressure Under European regulatory pressure, Apple eased its dispute with Epic Games, allowing Epic to bring Fortnite and its game store to iPhones and iPads in Europe. Earlier this week, Apple had moved to prevent Epic from launching a store and reintroducing … Read more