AI Scam Calls: How to Protect Yourself, How to Detect
You answer a random call from a family member, and they breathlessly explain how there’s been a horrible car accident. They need you to send money right now, or they’ll...
How to take a picture of the solar eclipse with your phone
It’ll be gone in a flash — complete darkness for Monday’s solar eclipse will last up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds depending on where you are in the path...
A conversation with Dragoș Tudorache, the politician behind the AI Act
Dragoș Tudorache is feeling pretty damn good. We’re sitting in a conference room in a chateau overlooking a lake outside Brussels, sipping glasses of cava. The Romanian liberal member of...
Google’s ‘woke’ AI image chatbot still isn’t fixed, critics blame CEO Sundar Pichai
The Google Gemini chatbot’s “woke” AI image generator still isn’t fixed more than a month after its disastrous rollout – and some critics claim it’s the latest sign that embattled...
Investors in talks to help Elon Musk’s xAI raise $3 billion, WSJ reports
Investors close to Elon Musk are in talks to help his artificial-intelligence startup xAI raise $3 billion in a round that would value the company at $18 billion, the Wall...
Terraform founder Do Kwon found liable in SEC’s crypto fraud trial
A jury in Manhattan found Singapore-based Terraform Labs and its founder Do Kwon liable on civil fraud charges on Friday, agreeing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that they misled investors before their...
Ex-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s new app has just 1,000 downloads: report
A new photo sharing app from former Silicon Valley darling Marissa Mayer has been slow to take off — and panned for its bare-bones design — since it was unveiled...
Meta adding ‘Made with AI’ labels ahead of election
Facebook owner Meta announced major changes to its policies on digitally created and altered media on Friday, ahead of elections poised to test its ability to police deceptive content generated by new...
Chuck Schumer signals Senate will take up bill on TikTok ban
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday outlined a busy agenda for lawmakers returning to Washington, saying they can make progress “on a path forward on TikTok legislation.” The Senate is returning...
