May 6, 2024 Warren Buffett, the renowned investor, warned shareholders at his annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) being misused by scammers. Buffett, who recently encountered a fake video of himself more...
May 6, 2024 With data centres consuming a growing share of the nation's electricity, some states are reconsidering the incentives they offer to these "electricity hogs." Concerns over the impact of data centres on energy supplies, clean energy more...
May 6, 2024 In the final day of arguments in the Google anti-trust case, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused the tech giant of destroying crucial internal chat logs that may have contained evidence of anticompetitive more...
May 6, 2024 Bluesky, the decentralized social network, recently saw the departure of its most prominent backer, Jack Dorsey, from its board. Dorsey, who is also the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, confirmed his departure on X more...
May 6, 2024 Ransomware gang claims responsibility for attacking Italian healthcare service, Russian gang blamed for attacks in Europe, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It's Monday, May 6th, 2024. I'm Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity more...
May 5, 2024 A mysterious and extraordinarily powerful AI chatbot briefly appeared online, intriguing observers before being taken down just as suddenly as it emerged. The system, known as gpt2-chatbot, surfaced on the LMSYS Org platform, which benchmarks more...
May 5, 2024 Microsoft has identified a serious vulnerability in Android apps that could allow malicious software to hijack legitimate apps and steal valuable user information. This flaw, named "Dirty Stream," affects many popular apps with billions of more...
May 5, 2024 A Florida resident has been sentenced to over six years in prison for orchestrating a counterfeit scheme involving fake Cisco networking gear that jeopardized the US military's security. Onur Aksoy, also known as Ron Aksoy more...
May 2, 2024 Ethan Zuckerman, an associate professor at the University of Massachusetts—Amherst, has filed a lawsuit against Meta, arguing that U.S. law should allow people to use unofficial add-ons to gain more control over their social feeds. more...
May 2, 2024 New York City's business elite are increasingly optimistic about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, according to a comprehensive report by Accenture. This comes even as the city trails behind the Bay Area in becoming more...
