Google Boosts AI and Connectivity in Africa Google has been making significant strides in boosting artificial intelligence (AI) and connectivity in Africa, with over $1 billion already invested in digital infrastructure that has brought 100 million Africans online. This investment not only signifies Google’s commitment to bridging the digital divide but also highlights the potential […]
Hollywood studios take legal action against MiniMax for AI copyright infringement
Hollywood Studios Sue MiniMax for AI Copyright Infringement In the ever-competitive world of entertainment, the line between inspiration and infringement can often become blurred. Recently, Hollywood studios have taken a stand against MiniMax, a rising player in the AI content creation field, for allegedly breaching copyright laws and profiting from unauthorized content. The lawsuit, which […]
UK secures £30bn US investment in North East AI Growth Zone
UK Secures £30bn US Investment in North East AI Growth Zone The United Kingdom has recently made a groundbreaking move by securing a £30 billion investment from the United States in the North East AI Growth Zone. This strategic partnership is set to transform the region, creating 5,000 new jobs and positioning it as a […]
ChatGPT safety checks may trigger police action
ChatGPT Safety Checks: OpenAI’s Initiative to Prevent Harm OpenAI, the organization behind the groundbreaking language processing model GPT-3, has been making waves in the AI community with its latest endeavor – implementing safety checks in ChatGPT. While the AI-powered chatbot has been praised for its conversational abilities and vast knowledge base, concerns have been raised […]
Bluesky shuts down in Mississippi over new age law
Bluesky Shuts Down in Mississippi Over New Age Law In a surprising turn of events, Bluesky, the popular social media platform, has announced its shutdown in Mississippi due to the implementation of a new age verification law. This decision has sparked a debate about the potential implications of age verification laws on online access and […]
Meta urged to ban child-like chatbots amid Brazil’s safety concerns
Meta Urged to Ban Child-Like Chatbots Amid Brazil’s Safety Concerns In a bold move to protect minors from potential harm and exploitation, Brazil’s authorities have taken a stand against Meta, urging the tech giant to deactivate generative AI bots that bear a striking resemblance to children. The concern stems from the growing unease surrounding the […]
Google signs groundbreaking deal to cut data centre energy use
Google Signs Groundbreaking Deal to Cut Data Centre Energy Use In a move that could revolutionize the way data centers consume energy, Google has recently inked a significant deal with utilities. This groundbreaking agreement aims to not only reduce the tech giant’s carbon footprint but also to balance grid demand without the need for expanding […]
Google AI Mode raises fears over control of news
Google AI Mode Raises Fears Over Control of News Critics are sounding the alarm as Google’s new AI mode raises concerns over the tech giant’s increasing control over the news that users see. With the rise of artificial intelligence in curating and disseminating information, there is a growing fear that Google’s algorithms could potentially manipulate […]
US federal appeals court renews scrutiny in child exploitation suit against Musk’s X
US Federal Appeals Court Renews Scrutiny in Child Exploitation Suit Against Musk’s X In a recent development, the US federal appeals court has reignited the spotlight on a troubling issue concerning Elon Musk’s X platform. The 9th Circuit panel made a significant decision, ruling that the platform must confront allegations of negligence related to delays […]
China says the US used a Microsoft server vulnerability to launch cyberattacks
Cyber Blame Game Intensifies: China Accuses US of Exploiting Microsoft Server Vulnerability In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, accusations and blame games are not uncommon. The recent escalation in tensions between China and the US highlights the growing concerns surrounding cyber warfare. China has accused the US of exploiting a Microsoft server vulnerability to launch […]