PhD student convicted of building deadly drone for ISIS
A PhD student in England has been convicted of building a potentially deadly drone for the Islamic State terrorist group. Mohamad Al Bared, 26, was found guilty of engaging in conduct in preparation of terrorist acts to benefit a proscribed terrorist organization. He faces possible life in prison when he is sentenced next month. Al […]
Meta launches AI chatbots
Meta has launched a fleet of AI-powered chatbots which will be available on all of Meta’s social media platforms and will be able to answer questions, generate creative text formats, and even impersonate celebrities. The move is seen as an attempt by Meta to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. It is also hoping to attract younger […]
Microsoft to power data centers with Nuclear reactors
Microsoft is considering powering its data centers with nuclear reactors, according to a job listing for a “Principal Program Manager Nuclear Technology.” The listing states the company is looking for someone to examine how to integrate a small modular reactor (SMR) into its data centers’ power plans. SMRs are much smaller than existing nuclear power […]
