Most Americans Still Avoid Investing in Crypto Cryptocurrency has been a hot topic in the financial world for several years now, with its value skyrocketing and plummeting in equal measure. Despite the buzz surrounding it, a recent study has shown that just 14% of US adults currently own any form of cryptocurrency. This revelation may […]
Hackers use AI to create phishing sites in seconds
The Rise of AI-Powered Phishing Sites: Why Traditional Defenses Are No Longer Enough In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, hackers are constantly seeking new ways to bypass traditional defenses and gain access to sensitive information. One of the latest tactics gaining popularity among cybercriminals is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create phishing sites […]
The cognitive cost of AI: Balancing assistance and awareness
The cognitive cost of AI: Balancing assistance and awareness In the age of artificial intelligence, we have become increasingly reliant on smart tools and algorithms to assist us in our daily tasks. From predictive text to virtual assistants, AI has seamlessly integrated into our lives, promising to make things easier and more efficient. However, what […]
Heat action plans in India struggle to match rising urban temperatures
Heat Action Plans in India Struggle to Match Rising Urban Temperatures Cities across India are facing a growing challenge as urban temperatures continue to rise at an alarming rate. With the impacts of climate change becoming more evident, the need for effective heat action plans has never been more critical. However, despite efforts to mitigate […]
UK government announces new cyber bill to strengthen national defences and protect critical infrastructure
UK Government Introduces Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure In an era where cyber threats loom large and sophisticated attacks on national infrastructure are becoming increasingly common, the UK government has taken a significant step towards fortifying its defenses. The introduction of the new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill signals a proactive […]
UK Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Using AI to Create Child Sexual Abuse Material
In a landmark ruling for the intersection of technology and law enforcement, a UK man has received an 18-year prison sentence for employing artificial intelligence (AI) to generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). This case not only highlights the disturbing capabilities of emerging technologies but also emphasizes the urgent need for regulatory frameworks to address […]