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 […]
Google states it has not received UK request to weaken encryption
Google Stands Firm: No UK Request to Weaken Encryption In the realm of cybersecurity and digital privacy, the debate over encryption backdoors has been a contentious issue for years. Governments often argue that such access is necessary for national security and law enforcement purposes, while tech companies and privacy advocates maintain that it undermines the […]
Italy investigates Meta over AI integration in WhatsApp
Italy Investigates Meta Over AI Integration in WhatsApp Italy’s competition watchdog, the AGCM, has taken a bold step in investigating Meta, the parent company of social media giant Facebook, over concerns that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) features into WhatsApp may have harmed competition within the digital communication sector. This move marks a significant […]
Australia reverses its stance and restricts YouTube for children under 16
Australia Reverses Its Stance and Restricts YouTube for Children Under 16 Australia is making a bold move in the realm of online child safety by implementing stringent restrictions on YouTube for users under the age of 16. Starting from December, the video-sharing platform must block accounts for Australians under 16, or risk facing massive fines. […]