November 29, 2023 A conference puts fake women in its speaker’s list to showcase diversity?, Global authorities arrest members of a major ransomware group, the potential of wooden data centers and is the association between poor mental health more...
November 27, 2023 Presence of users under age 13 on Meta’s platforms: an “open secret”, Nvidia hit with code theft lawsuit, FTC extends cloud scrutiny to generative AI and a church worshipping artificial intelligence to soon resuscitate. more...
November 23, 2023 OpenAI's latest model, Q* (pronounced Q Star), is raising eyebrows in the AI community as a potential milestone towards achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). This comes against the backdrop of organizational changes, including the dismissal more...
November 23, 2023 A recent trend has emerged among some big-box retailers, including Canadian Tire and Walmart, as they move away from self-checkout machines in favor of traditional cashier-based checkouts. This shift, highlighted in a CBC News report, more...
November 23, 2023 There are reports that a new model from OpenAI's, Q* (pronounced Q Star), is capable of solving basic math problems, and is being viewed as a potential breakthrough in the quest for Artificial General Intelligence more...
November 23, 2023 Cisco has proactively shipped modified switches to Ukrenergo, the state-owned electricity grid operator in Ukraine, to bolster its defenses against Russian cyberattacks targeting energy infrastructure. These attacks have included the use of GPS-jamming tactics, which more...
November 23, 2023 The announcement by Microsoft's CTO, Kevin Scott, about hiring hundreds of OpenAI employees and matching their current compensation has sparked a wave of discontent among Microsoft workers. This decision comes at a time when many more...
November 23, 2023 Sam is back at OpenAI. At least today. Microsoft employees angered at the company being willing to hire everyone from OpenAI in the middle of cutbacks and layoffs for the common folk. Google goes to more...
November 22, 2023 Ottawa should consider squeezing the provinces to enact similar federal, provincial and territorial privacy laws across Canada, says a new paper from the C.D. Howe Institute, which argues commonality will benefit businesses and consumers. “The more...
November 22, 2023 Sam Altman has been reappointed as the CEO of OpenAI. The reappointment is part of a broader agreement that also establishes a new board chaired by Bret Taylor, former co-CEO of Salesforce. The new board more...
November 22, 2023 Microsoft offers OpenAI employees to move over at their same compensation. Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware crosses the final hurdle. And more on the X files as Elon Musk lashes out at his critics with what more...
November 21, 2023 Apple announces plans to support the Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging standard in 2024, aiming to improve cross-platform texting while maintaining the iconic green bubble for Android messages. This move is seen as a step more...
