July 26, 2023 Google has proposed a new way to determine whether browsers can be trusted, as a defense against criminal fraud and other bad behavior. The proposal, dubbed Web Environment Integrity (WEI), has been met with criticism more...
July 26, 2023 People around the world are trading their eyeball scans for free cryptocurrency, in a project that has raised concerns among privacy campaigners and data regulators. The project, called Worldcoin, was launched by Sam Altman, the more...
July 25, 2023 Google has proposed a new API called Web Environment Integrity (WEI) that would allow websites to request a token from the user's device. This token would provide information about the device's software stack and hardware more...
July 24, 2023 GitHub Copilot Chat, a new AI-powered coding assistant, has been released in beta. The tool allows developers to request personalized assistance, real-time guidance, tips for security fixes, code analysis, and simple troubleshooting. Copilot Chat is more...
July 24, 2023 The cybersecurity workforce is becoming more diverse, but there is still a long way to go to attract and retain minority workers in the field. Although, cybersecurity workforce is growing, it is not enough to more...
July 21, 2023 The Federal Reserve has launched FedNow, a new real-time payments system that will allow Americans to send and receive funds instantly, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. FedNow is competing with private sector more...
July 21, 2023 United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has awarded Altana, a New York-based startup that uses AI to map global supply chains, a multi-year contract to help the agency prevent goods produced using forced labor more...
July 17, 2023 A study by Professor Jeremy Munday of the University of California, Davis, suggests that the world's whitest paint could help to cool the Earth by reflecting more sunlight back into space. The paint, a combination more...
July 17, 2023 A team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, the University of Maine, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered a chemical method for reversing cellular aging. The research builds on the discovery that more...
July 17, 2023 Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has announced the establishment of xAI, a new artificial intelligence business. The company's mission is to "understand the universe," Musk stated in an audio discussion on Twitter more...