August 28, 2023 Museums that focus on racial violence and antisemitism are using holograms, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality to allow visitors to have simulated conversations with Holocaust survivors and hear the words of enslaved people. The use more...
August 28, 2023 SpaceX is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly discriminating against refugees and asylum seekers in hiring. The DOJ alleges that SpaceX falsely claimed it could not hire non-U.S. citizens due to more...
August 28, 2023 The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) took effect on August 25, 2022, aiming to regulate Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon. Introduced alongside the Digital Market Act (DMA) in more...
August 25, 2023 IBM is expanding the capabilities of its generative AI-based Watson Code Assistant to include COBOL code translation into Java. he new product, dubbed Watsonx Code Assistant for Z, will use Watsonx.ai's code foundational model to more...
August 25, 2023 Apple, a long-standing opponent of the right-to-repair movement, has changed its tune and declared its support for a California bill that would oblige manufacturers to supply customers and independent repair businesses with the tools, parts, more...
August 25, 2023 Salesforce has unveiled its updated AI acceptable use policy to establish firm boundaries around the utilization of its AI services, with the aim of promoting responsible innovation. Under the new policy, Salesforce customers are expressly more...
August 24, 2023 NASA is planning to return astronauts to the moon as early as 2025. The space agency has already selected the space exploration company SpaceX to build its first moon lander, and in 2022 asked other more...
August 24, 2023 Mark Cuban, an American businessman, predicted in 2017 that computer science degrees will hold very little value for employers in the future because of AI. He believes that coders could be out of a job more...
August 24, 2023 IBM has announced a new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) product called Watsonx Code Assistant for Z. The cloud-based service is designed to help developers translate existing COBOL code to Java on IBM Z mainframes. Watsonx more...
August 24, 2023 A Kenyan court has ordered Meta and the content moderators who are suing it for unfair dismissal to pursue an out-of-court settlement through mediation. The 184 content moderators say they lost their jobs with Sama, more...
August 24, 2023 Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been fined $94,000 a day for breaking European data privacy rules in Norway. The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) found that Meta had been harvesting user more...
August 24, 2023 Meta has reaffirmed plans to roll out support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for one-to-one friends and family chats on Messenger by the end of the year. The company said it is upgrading "millions more...
