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Meta’s Reality Labs unit records $3.99 Billion operating loss in Q1
Meta’s first quarter earnings report showed that its Reality Labs unit, which is responsible for its metaverse-related technology, recorded a $3.99 billion operating loss. This brings the total loss of the division since 2020 to a staggering $30 billion, despite Meta’s better-than-expected overall first quarter results, with sales up 3% and $28.65 billion in revenue […]
Southwest Airlines reports $159m loss in Q1 2023
Southwest Airlines, a U.S.-based airline, reported a net loss of $159 million in the first quarter of 2023. The loss is due to a $380 million damage from an operational outage in December 2022. The event led the firm to cancel around 17,000 flights during the holiday vacation season, resulting in a $325 million revenue […]
Humane launches wearable devices
Humane, a firm created by former Apple workers Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno, has launched a wearable device with AI-powered capabilities that works as a personal assistant. Chaudhri, Humane’s chairman and president, exhibited the gadget on stage at a TED Talk, touching it to activate voice commands and giving requests similar to those made with […]
American Bar Association reports data breach
The American Bar Association (ABA) has announced a data breach that exposed the identities, hashed and salted passwords, and email addresses of over a million members. On March 17, 2023, it found illegal third-party access and launched an incident response strategy, enlisting the help of external cybersecurity specialists to investigate. The investigation, which was finished […]
Biden administration to study impact of workplace surveillance technology on workers
The Biden Administration has announced intentions to look into the use of technology in worker monitoring and management. Employees were encouraged to comment on their experiences with surveillance technologies in a blog post by the White House Office of Science and technologies Policy (OSTP), while employers and software providers were urged to outline how they […]
Private AI launches PrivateGPT
Private AI, a prominent developer of data privacy software solutions, has announced PrivateGPT, a new product that enables businesses to use OpenAI’s chatbot without jeopardizing their customers’ or workers’ privacy. PrivateGPT is an artificial intelligence-powered solution that removes over 50 different categories of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from user prompts before submitting them to ChatGPT. […]
Banks and healthcare providers expose private data through Salesforce Community websites
Banks and health care providers are among the institutions exposing private and sensitive information from their public Salesforce Community websites, according to KrebsOnSecurity. Unauthenticated individuals were allegedly able to view records that should have been available only after signing in due to a misconfiguration in Salesforce Community. Salesforce administrators may erroneously offer guest users access […]
Intel’s Meteor Lake may signal end of Intel’s naming traditions
The next Meteor Lake client CPUs from Intel may signal the end of Intel’s long-standing naming traditions for desktop and mobile processors. Intel said in a statement that the trademark adjustments are being made “in preparation for the upcoming launch of our Meteor Lake processors.” More information will be provided in the coming weeks, according […]
Pro-Russian hackers launches attack on Eurocontrol
The European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (EOSAN), commonly referred to as Eurocontrol, announced that a pro-Russian hacker organization called Killnet conducted a cyberattack on its website. Although the attack disrupted access to the site, there were no delays or threats to air traffic. Killnet declared that they were behind the assault and […]
