Silicon Valley tech founder sentenced to prison for fraud
In a significant shake-up in Silicon Valley, Manish Lachwani, co-founder and former CEO of the mobile app-testing company HeadSpin, which was once valued over $1 billion, is set to serve time as a federal inmate. His sentencing to 18 months in prison for wire fraud and securities fraud marks a pivotal moment in tech industry […]
Meta CEO takes a different direction in AI training
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg offers a fresh perspective on the frenzy for AI data among tech giants. In a recent interview, he emphasized the significance of “feedback loops” over accumulating vast amounts of data. Feedback loops are mechanisms that allow AI models to refine themselves through continuous input and correction of errors, thereby enhancing their […]
Car wash turns Cybertruck into the world’s most expensive brick
The Cybertruck, Tesla’s revolutionary electric vehicle, touted for its innovative design and robust features, faced an unexpected challenge: a routine car wash. A Cybertruck owner, sharing his ordeal on TikTok, discovered his vehicle rendered inoperative—a staggering $80,000 USD paperweight—after a seemingly harmless wash. This incident highlights the complexities of modern cars that double as large-scale […]
Digital humans make inroads into customer service: Hashtag Trending for Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Before we get to our stories, coincidentally leading with one on digital humans used in customer service, we want to confirm that we did indeed hear from Air Canada, who confirmed that the chat-bot that got them into the recent lawsuit was NOT generative AI. I received a tip from someone who should be a […]
Cyber Security Today, April 22, 2024 -Vulnerability in CrushFTP file transfer software, security updates for Cisco’s controller management application, and more
This episode reports on a new campaign to steal credentials from LastPass users, a warning to admits of Ivanti Avalanche mobile device management software
Cyber Security Today, April 22, 2024 -Vulnerability in CrushFTP file transfer software, security updates for Cisco’s controller management application, and more
This episode reports on a new campaign to steal credentials from LastPass users, a warning to admits of Ivanti Avalanche mobile device management software
