Musk Reinstates X Account Belonging to Alex Jones
Elon Musk has reinstated the account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on X, a move that could force more advertisers to flee the platform amid fear of the spread of antisemitism and hateful content.
Hybrid Cloud Approach Key to Unlock GenAI Potential: Report
Cloud leaders are concerned about the challenges associated with the privacy and confidentiality of data and information when adopting GenAI, according to the report by tech major IBM.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren Questions Apple’s Move to Shut Down Beeper
US Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday questioned Apple’s move to shut down Beeper, an app that allowed Android users to message iPhone users via iMessage.
Scammers Using Fake QR Codes to Steal Your Information, Warns US FTC
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned the public against scanning any QR code as scammers hide harmful links in QR codes to steal your information.
WhatsApp Rolling Out Channel Alerts, Search Messages by Date Features on Android
WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to search messages by date, channel alerts, and hidden navigation labels on Android.
HIV Drug May Help Prevent Covid-19 Variants: Study
Researchers have said that an HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) drug could stop many coronavirus diseases, including the SARS-CoV-2 variants when given to infected cells at the right concentration.
Musk To Make ‘Grok’ More Politically Neutral after It Shows Similar Views as ChatGPT
After the Political Compass Test run by an X user, showing Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok's political preferences similar to those of OpenAI's ChatGPT, the tech billionaire said that the company is taking immediate action to make his AI chatbot more politically neutral.
Doctors Remove Over 60 Live Worms Out of Woman’s Eyes in China
Doctors have extracted more than sixty live worms from a patient's eyes during an operation in China.
Apple May Release Low-Cost iPad in 2nd Half of 2024: Report
Apple will reportedly release a new entry-level iPad in the second half of 2024.
Google’s Experimental AI-Powered Notetaking App Now Uses Gemini Pro
Google’s experimental AI-powered note-taking app NotebookLM, is now widely available in the US with new features like a noteboard space and suggested actions.
Hyundai, Kia’s Combined Exports Set to Hit 2 Million in 2023
Hyundai Motor, South Korea's top carmaker, and its sister company, Kia, are set to post combined exports of 2 million units in 2023, data showed on Sunday, on the back of the post-pandemic market recovery.
Apple Blocks Beeper Mini iMessage App ‘To Protect Its Users’
After Beeper Mini, an iMessage solution for Android, was blocked for users, Apple has said that it took steps to protect its users “by blocking techniques that exploit fake credentials to gain access to iMessage”.
Researchers Develop New Method to Tackle Polyethylene Waste
An international team of experts has developed a way of using polyethylene waste (PE) as a feedstock and converting it into valuable chemicals, via light-driven photocatalysis.
Tesla Will Automatically Call 911 if An Accident Triggers the Airbags
This update will introduce a life-saving feature: automatic 911 dialing in case of a crash. This means your Tesla will act as your guardian angel, summoning help even when you might be unable to do so yourself.
Google AI May Soon Tell Your Life Story via Using Your Photos, Searches
Google is mulling over creating a bird’s-eye view of users’ lives using their phone data, photos, and searches and then applying AI technology, the media reported.
Amazon Sues Scammers for Stealing Millions of Dollars via Fake Returns
Amazon has sued an enterprising group called REKK, which is responsible for stealing millions of dollars of products from Amazon’s online stores through systematic refund abuse.
US Judge Allows 9k Women Employees to Sue Disney for Pay Discrimination
A US judge has allowed 9,000 women to sue entertainment giant Disney via a class-action lawsuit that alleged pay disparity.
EU Reaches Provisional Agreement on Landmark AI Act, a Global First
The European Parliament on Saturday said its members have reached a landmark "provisional agreement" on the proposed Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act).
Fresh Details Emerge in Sam Altman’s Surprise Ouster from OpenAI
The ouster of Sam Altman by the previous OpenAI board was the culmination of several issues around Altman’s strategic maneuvering and a “perceived lack of transparency” in his communications with directors, the media reported.
Hacker Selling Fake CBI Documents on Dark Web for $1300: Researchers
Researchers have discovered that a threat actor, who claimed to have gained access to CBI’s (Central Bureau of Investigation) alleged confidential documents, operation, and dealing documents, is selling this data for $1,300 on the Dark Web.
