The new owner of the social media platform Twitter announced on Thursday that will grant “amnesty” for suspended accounts. Continue reading Elon Musk says he will grant ‘amnesty’ to suspended Twitter accounts
The United States is banning the sale of communications equipment manufactured by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and is restricting the use of some Chinese made video surveillance systems, citing an “unacceptable risk” to national security. Continue reading U.S. bans imports of Chinese tech from Huawei, ZTE
On Oct. 13, the White House announced that it was funding a five-year-research plan into one of the most controversial proposals for fighting climate change out there: geoengineering, or the technologies and innovations that can be used to artificially modify the Earth’s climate. The report will be dedicated specifically to a form of geoengineering known as solar radiation management. This is a technique that essentially … Continue reading White House Studies Blocking Sun to Stop ‘Climate Change’
Naver — a soup-to-nuts internet conglomerate in South Korea — has been experimenting with integrating robots into office life for several months. Inside a futuristic, starkly industrial, 36-story high-rise on the outskirts of Seoul, a fleet of about 100 robots cruise around on their own, moving from floor to floor on robot-only elevators and sometimes next to humans, rolling through security gates and entering meeting … Continue reading Invasion of the office robots!
DRIVERLESS taxi service Cruise has expanded its San Francisco operational times to daytime hours. This 24-hour availability will be offered to the organization’s employees before expanding to the public. There are now around 70 active Cruise vehicles in San Francisco, TechCrunch reports. Cruise San Francisco fares require a $5 base fee and $0.90 per mile, plus $0.40 per minute rates. Cruise began charging its passengers fares in … Continue reading Driverless taxis running 24-hours-a-day in San Francisco
Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday launched Amazon clinic, a virtual platform where users can connect with healthcare providers to help treat common ailments like allergies and skin conditions. Amazon said its new service would operate in 32 states, where customers who seek treatment, will be connected to healthcare providers. The service does not include health insurance and pricing will vary depending on providers, it added. The … Continue reading Amazon launches virtual healthcare clinic in U.S. for common ailments
During a recent study in the field of nuclear fusion, charged atoms, which are also known as ions, have been observed to behave strangely during nuclear fusion reactions in ways that scientists did not expect. Continue reading Nuclear Fusion Experiment Made Something Very Strange Happen
A hacker or group of hackers appears to have attempted to steal $400 million of customer funds from the cryptocurrency exchange FTX as the platform grapples with its bankruptcy, alongside widening questions about its business practices. Continue reading FTX Is Investigating a Potential Hack Amid Bankruptcy Filing
Sydney: Hackers on Wednesday began leaking sensitive medical records stolen from a major Australian health insurer that had earlier refused to pay the group’s ransom demand. Medibank told investors and customers that a “sample” of data from some 9.7 million clients had been posted on a “dark web forum”. Names, birth dates, addresses, passport numbers and information on medical claims were among the sensitive personal … Continue reading Hackers leak Australian health records on dark web
Italian artist and computer programmer Giacomo Miceli launched The Infinite Conversation website, which is an artificial intelligence conversation between AI versions of the German director Werner Herzog and Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek. Continue reading Herzog and Žižek become AI bots trapped in endless conversation
