City of Dallas invests $4M in cybersecurity after ransomware attack
The City Council's plan for a detection system comes two months after Dallas was hit by a ransomware attack.
The City Council's plan for a detection system comes two months after Dallas was hit by a ransomware attack.
Tech experts outline the four ways AI could spiral into worldwide catastrophes
Tech experts published a paper outlining exactly how AI could spiral into chaos, and how to prevent such disasters.
Tech experts published a paper outlining exactly how AI could spiral into chaos, and how to prevent such disasters.
City of Fort Worth says it was hacked, targeted by group over Texas' stance on gender-affirming care
“We have decided to make a message toward the U.S. Government, Texas happens to be one of the largest states banning gender-affirming care and for that we have made Texas a target," the hacker group posted, according to the City.
“We have decided to make a message toward the U.S. Government, Texas happens to be one of the largest states banning gender-affirming care and for that we have made Texas a target," the hacker group posted, according to the City.
Dallas Public Library system back up weeks after ransomware attack
Since the attack that took down many city systems in early May, librarians had to check out books, DVDs and other material by hand.
Since the attack that took down many city systems in early May, librarians had to check out books, DVDs and other material by hand.
Mark Zuckerberg says he'll fight Elon Musk in cage match: 'Send me location'
Two of the world’s richest men have seemingly agreed to a cage match.
Two of the world’s richest men have seemingly agreed to a cage match.
Praise be to AI: Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT
Hundreds of German Protestants attended a church service in Bavaria that was generated almost entirely by artificial intelligence.
Hundreds of German Protestants attended a church service in Bavaria that was generated almost entirely by artificial intelligence.
World's first AI DJ hits the airwaves in Oregon via RadioGPT
The radio station insisted that it’s not going to replace the real DJ and that she'll still receive her same pay.
The radio station insisted that it’s not going to replace the real DJ and that she'll still receive her same pay.
How to get money from Google’s $23 million search privacy settlement
Another tech giant will be paying millions to settle a data privacy lawsuit. Here’s what you need to know.
Another tech giant will be paying millions to settle a data privacy lawsuit. Here’s what you need to know.
Only 'human creators' eligible to win Grammys in response to AI, recording academy says
The Grammys Awards have introduced changes to its programming, including a new decision regarding artificial intelligence that says “only human creators are eligible” can win awards.
The Grammys Awards have introduced changes to its programming, including a new decision regarding artificial intelligence that says “only human creators are eligible” can win awards.
$930 million in grants announced in Biden's effort to expand internet access to all homes in US
The federal effort to expand internet access to every U.S. home has taken a major step forward with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in dozens of places where significant connectivity gaps persist.
The federal effort to expand internet access to every U.S. home has taken a major step forward with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in dozens of places where significant connectivity gaps persist.
Instagram explains how it ranks the content you see
Instagram recently addressed how the app decides what content you see on your Feed, Stories, Reels and Explore page. It also addressed concerns of people being “shadowbanned."
Instagram recently addressed how the app decides what content you see on your Feed, Stories, Reels and Explore page. It also addressed concerns of people being “shadowbanned."
Sir Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence used to create 'last' Beatles song
In a new interview, McCartney called artificial intelligence "kind of scary, but exciting, because it’s the future." The new song is set for release later this year.
In a new interview, McCartney called artificial intelligence "kind of scary, but exciting, because it’s the future." The new song is set for release later this year.
Robots are making pizza in Frisco
A new café that prepares food with the help of robots and AI held it's grand opening Tuesday.
A new café that prepares food with the help of robots and AI held it's grand opening Tuesday.
Microsoft stakes Xbox game sales on Starfield video game after years of development, delays
One small step for an intrepid crew of 24th century space explorers could be a giant leap — or flop — for Microsoft when the Xbox-maker launches its long-awaited video game Starfield.
One small step for an intrepid crew of 24th century space explorers could be a giant leap — or flop — for Microsoft when the Xbox-maker launches its long-awaited video game Starfield.
Microsoft agrees to pay $20M for allegedly violating children's privacy laws
The violation was alleged over how Microsoft collected and kept the data of children who signed up to use Xbox.
The violation was alleged over how Microsoft collected and kept the data of children who signed up to use Xbox.
AI voice-cloning scams are on the rise: here's how you can protect yourself
Experts say the scams are disturbing, but they work.
Experts say the scams are disturbing, but they work.
Apple to stop autocorrecting swear word to 'ducking' on iPhone
“In those moments where you just want to type a ducking word, well, the keyboard will learn it, too," Apple's senior vice president of software engineering said.
“In those moments where you just want to type a ducking word, well, the keyboard will learn it, too," Apple's senior vice president of software engineering said.
Dallas ransomware attack still affecting city systems one month later
The City of Dallas says that more than 90% of the network has been restored, but the details of the remaining 10% is limited.
The City of Dallas says that more than 90% of the network has been restored, but the details of the remaining 10% is limited.
FBI warn against AI-generated deepfake content created for sextortion schemes
The FBI said victims include children and non-consenting adults.
The FBI said victims include children and non-consenting adults.
Apple unveils sleek 'Vision Pro' goggles, bringing together virtual and real worlds
Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.
Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.