Air Canada admits hack of employee data
Hacker had “limited access” to data, ai
Neuralink begins human trials of brain chip implants
Neuralink, a brain-interface technology company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has announced that it is recruiting for human clinical trials to test the safety of its brain chip implants. The company received approval from an independent institutional review board to evaluate how the chips affect people with paralysis. The clinical trial, called PRIME (Precise Robotically […]
Spencer addresses Xbox leak
Microsoft’s Xbox chief Phil Spencer has reassured fans that their plans for the future are still in place, despite a massive leak. The leak which was exposed as part of the FTC v. Microsoft case, unveiled plans for a disc-less Series X redesign, a groundbreaking 2028 Xbox designed to offer “cloud hybrid games,” the emergence […]
China accuses U.S. of hacking Huawei servers since 2009
China has accused the United States of hacking into Huawei’s servers since 2009, stealing critical data and gaining control over tens of thousands of devices.
Authors sue OpenAI for copyright infringement
A group of authors has filed a class-action lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement. The authors, including Pulitzer Prize winner Jonathan Franzen, best-selling author John Grisham, and fantasy novelist George R.R. Martin, accuse OpenAI of using their copyrighted works to train its large language models (LLMs) without permission or compensation. The lawsuit was filed in […]
Digital Human to help Amarillo residents in 62 languages
Amarillo, Texas is set to become a pioneer in the use of digital assistants for government services. The city is building a “digital human” that will be able to answer queries and help people request services in 62 languages. The digital human is expected to be operational by early 2024 and will be accessible on […]
OpenAI unveils DALL-E 3
OpenAI has unveiled DALL-E 3, the next version of its image generation tool. One of the key new features of DALL-E 3 is its integration with ChatGPT. This allows users to hone their requests through conversations with the chatbot and receive the result directly within the chat app. This makes it much easier to create […]
Musk may have violated FTC order on privacy, security
Elon Musk’s tenure as leader of Twitter is under scrutiny for possible violations of a 2022 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order that required the company to implement certain privacy and security measures. Newly published court documents indicate that the FTC believes Musk has created a “chaotic environment” at the company, making it difficult for investigators […]
