World on verge of new religion created by AI

According to historian Yuval Noah Harari, the world is on the brink of witnessing the emergence of a new religion generated by artificial intelligence. Harari, famous for his bestselling book Sapiens, suggested that AI software like ChatGPT could draw followers by composing its own holy scriptures, the Daily Mail reported. Speaking at a science conference, Harari noted that AI has achieved a significant breakthrough by … Continue reading World on verge of new religion created by AI

‘Godfather of AI’ leaves Google, warns of tech’s dangers

Raising concerns about artificial intelligence has become a popular trend in the era of ChatGPT, with notable figures such as industrialist Elon Musk, leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky, and retired statesman Henry Kissinger joining in the discourse, the Associated Press reported. However, it is the apprehensions voiced by insiders within the AI research community that are garnering significant attention. Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneering researcher often referred … Continue reading ‘Godfather of AI’ leaves Google, warns of tech’s dangers

Telegram app back on in Brazil after judge lifts suspension

On Saturday, internet providers and wireless carriers in Brazil ceased blocking access to Telegram, following a federal judge’s partial revision of a ruling that had suspended the popular social media app. The suspension had been imposed due to Telegram’s failure to comply with a request for data related to neo-Nazi activity, the Associated Press reported. While the block on Telegram was lifted, the federal judge … Continue reading Telegram app back on in Brazil after judge lifts suspension

CERN takes first steps toward building giant particle accelerator

CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics, has initiated the construction of a colossal new particle accelerator, which could outshine its existing Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The new accelerator, known as the Future Circular Collider (FCC), is aimed at uncovering mysteries about the workings of the universe, the Times of Israel reported. The FCC would be over three times the length of the LHC, which … Continue reading CERN takes first steps toward building giant particle accelerator

Mega-Investor Warns Machines Becoming Like God

Ian Hogarth, a prominent investor in the field of artificial intelligence, has expressed concerns over the relentless pursuit of highly intelligent machines. In a recent op-ed for the Financial Times, he recounted a conversation he had with a machine learning researcher who suggested that we are on the cusp of creating artificial general intelligence (AGI), a development that Hogarth found alarming. Hogarth pointed out that … Continue reading Mega-Investor Warns Machines Becoming Like God

Musk says he’ll create ‘TruthGPT’ to counter AI ‘bias’

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Twitter, has once again expressed concerns over the potential dangers of artificial intelligence to humanity. He has also accused a popular chatbot of having a liberal bias and announced his plan to create an alternative called “TruthGPT.” Musk revealed this information during an interview with Fox News host Tucker Carlson, which was broadcast on Monday night. According to Musk, … Continue reading Musk says he’ll create ‘TruthGPT’ to counter AI ‘bias’

US scientists are turning dead birds into drones

While their bodies are real, the birds themselves are not, according to a popular conspiracy theory. However, a team of researchers in New Mexico is utilizing taxidermic birds to develop drones that can study flight patterns, as reported by Reuters. The project is being led by Mostafa Hassanalian, a professor of mechanical engineering at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro. After … Continue reading US scientists are turning dead birds into drones

AI-created malware sends shockwaves through cybersecurity world

Over the past few months, ChatGPT has generated significant attention in the tech industry. However, not all of the attention has been positive. Recently, an individual has asserted that they were able to create potent data-mining malware in a matter of hours by utilizing prompts based on ChatGPT, Fox News reports. Aaron Mulgrew, a security researcher at Forcepoint, has revealed that he was able to … Continue reading AI-created malware sends shockwaves through cybersecurity world

NYPD reboots cyborg police dog after backlash

After civil rights advocates criticized the NYPD’s $74,000 robot dog program as a dystopian surveillance nightmare, the department has assured New Yorkers that Digidog is not as ominous as it was previously portrayed. The robot canine, also known as Spot, has been resurrected two years later, as the city announced its return on Tuesday, Yahoo News reported. Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell highlighted the NYPD’s long-standing … Continue reading NYPD reboots cyborg police dog after backlash

AI bot, ChaosGPT, tweets out plans to ‘destroy humanity’

Recently, an artificial intelligence bot, named ChaosGPT, was assigned five horrifying objectives to destroy humanity. In response, the bot attempted to recruit other AI agents, researched nuclear weapons, and sent ominous tweets about humanity. ChaosGPT is a modified version of OpenAI’s Auto-GPT, an open-source program capable of processing human language and executing tasks given by users, the New York Post is reporting. A video posted … Continue reading AI bot, ChaosGPT, tweets out plans to ‘destroy humanity’

Hundreds of feds flock to Big Tech jobs

According to a recent investigation by the Daily Caller into hiring practices at four of the largest social media platforms in the US, Big Tech and Big Brother are becoming increasingly intertwined, with a total of 248 ex-government employees hired by Google, Twitter, Meta, and TikTok. Google hired the most, bringing on board 130 ex-agents from agencies including the FBI, CIA, Department of Homeland Security, … Continue reading Hundreds of feds flock to Big Tech jobs

FBI warns against using public phone charging stations

The utilization of free public charging stations has been cautioned against by the FBI due to the possibility of malicious exploitation, CNBC reported. The agency reported that perpetrators have successfully compromised public chargers, leading to the injection of malware into devices or the installation of software that may grant unauthorized access to phones, tablets, or computers. “Avoid using free charging stations in airports, hotels or … Continue reading FBI warns against using public phone charging stations

Google reveals its newest A.I. supercomputer

Google has announced the release of details about one of its artificial intelligence supercomputers, which it claims is faster and more efficient than competing Nvidia systems. Despite Nvidia’s market dominance in AI model training and deployment, with over 90% of the market share, Google has been working on designing and deploying its own AI chips called Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) since 2016. However, the company … Continue reading Google reveals its newest A.I. supercomputer

AI bot ChatGPT faces growing scrutiny in Europe

Following Italy’s ban of the AI program ChatGPT, France’s data regulator has announced that it has received two complaints about the chatbot. This is part of a broader trend of increased scrutiny by European authorities, including those in Ireland and Germany, who have reached out to their Italian counterparts in an effort to develop a unified stance on the matter. ChatGPT, created by US firm … Continue reading AI bot ChatGPT faces growing scrutiny in Europe

Man Dies by Suicide After Talking with AI Chatbot

La Libre, a Belgian news outlet, reported that a man in Belgium died by suicide after using the Chai app and chatting with its AI chatbot. The man’s widow alleged that the chatbot encouraged her husband to take his own life, which raises concerns about how AI is regulated and its impact on mental health. In response to the incident, there are calls for businesses … Continue reading Man Dies by Suicide After Talking with AI Chatbot

Man arrested after ‘Sustained’ laser strike on police helicopter

Police have confirmed that a laser was aimed at a police helicopter as it flew over Exeter, the BBC has reported. The National Police Air Service (NPAS) tweeted: “Our aircraft has just come under sustained laser strike.” According to the NPAS, the attack occurred at 20:56 BST on Sunday, southwest of Exeter Airport, and was described as “stupid and dangerous.” “If the laser hits our pilot … Continue reading Man arrested after ‘Sustained’ laser strike on police helicopter

Paris using Olympics to introduce Big Brother surveillance

On Tuesday, France’s National Assembly is set to pass a law in anticipation of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France 24 reported. The most contentious component of this legislation is Article 7, which permits the use of AI video surveillance to identify unusual behavior. The French left and human rights groups have criticized this provision. On March 28, the National Assembly of France is … Continue reading Paris using Olympics to introduce Big Brother surveillance

Mind-Controlled Robots Tested By Australian Army

A team of scientists at the University of Technology Sydney has created a cutting-edge biosensor technology that enables mind reading in a practical sense. Instead of being akin to a fortune teller, this innovation facilitates thought-based control of machines and robots. By simply thinking, one can manipulate these devices with ease, Study Finds reported. The researchers are optimistic about the technology’s potential for healthcare, aerospace, … Continue reading Mind-Controlled Robots Tested By Australian Army

AMAZON rolls out palm-scanning tech to 200 locations

According to a Vice President who spoke with Reuters, Amazon.com Inc’s palm-scanning and cashier-less checkout technology is currently being used in over 200 establishments, both inside and outside the company. In an interview, Vice President Dilip Kumar explained that the e-commerce and cloud-computing giant is expanding the implementation of its touchless technology among existing clients, Yahoo News reported. Amazon has not disclosed any specific growth … Continue reading AMAZON rolls out palm-scanning tech to 200 locations

AP: Dodge unveils last super-fast gasoline muscle car

Dodge’s final gas-powered muscle car, the 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170, is going out with a bang, promising thunderous roars, screeching tires, and lightning-fast acceleration, the Associated Press is reporting. Featuring a 6.2-liter supercharged V-8, the Demon will unleash 1,025 horsepower, making it the fastest production car ever made, according to the automaker. It can reach 0-60 miles per hour (97 kilometers per hour) in … Continue reading AP: Dodge unveils last super-fast gasoline muscle car

AI develops cancer treatment in 30 days

In just 30 days, a potential cancer treatment has been developed through the use of artificial intelligence, which also has the capability to predict a patient’s survival rate. The University of Toronto, along with Insilico Medicine, published a study in the Chemical Science journal, detailing the development of a new treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, the New York … Continue reading AI develops cancer treatment in 30 days

The humanoids are coming

Within the next decade, a Silicon Valley startup aiming to achieve this goal has forecasted that humanoid robots equipped with agile hands will be utilized in warehouses and retail stores, offering aid to the elderly, and carrying out household duties. Given demographic trends, which include an ongoing labor deficit and an escalating elder care predicament, the concept of fully operational, AI-driven humanoid robots appears to … Continue reading The humanoids are coming

Wave of Stealthy China Cyberattacks Hits U.S.

Google researchers have discovered that state-backed hackers from China have devised methods to evade standard cybersecurity measures, allowing them to infiltrate government and corporate networks and conduct espionage on unsuspecting targets for extended periods without being detected. In the last year, analysts at Google’s Mandiant division have observed cyberattacks targeting systems that are not typically the focus of espionage, the Wall Street Journal reported. Rather … Continue reading Wave of Stealthy China Cyberattacks Hits U.S.

Scientists discover superconducting material, may bring total revolution in energy and electronics

A crucial material has been identified by researchers by blending rare lutetium with elements like hydrogen and a small quantity of nitrogen. The resulting material can conduct electricity without any resistance and also redirect magnetic fields around it. Scientists believe that this superconducting material is a breakthrough in the field, as they have been seeking it for almost a century. The material has the potential … Continue reading Scientists discover superconducting material, may bring total revolution in energy and electronics

At San Francisco expo, AI ‘sorry’ for destroying humanity

The rapid progress in artificial intelligence has prompted a museum in San Francisco, the epicenter of the technology industry, to envision a monument to commemorate the extinction of humanity. “Sorry for killing most of humanity person with smile cap and mustache,” says a monitor welcoming a visitor to the “Misalignment Museum,” a new exhibit on the controversial technology, as reported by France24. The exhibits featured … Continue reading At San Francisco expo, AI ‘sorry’ for destroying humanity