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An Italian vocal critic has been warned by WhatsApp about targeting military-grade spyware last week, raising concerns about potential use by a strong European government. A…
Privacy group claims that the gov.uk app could pave the way for a mandatory ID scheme | E-government
Privacy athleticist is a new app that emphasizes the risk of using citizens’ driver’s license, passport, and welfare documents as an “essential ID scheme lunch pad”.Last…
A group of authors claimed that Mark Zuckerberg authorized Meta to use “pirated copies” of his copyrighted books to train the company’s artificial intelligence models. This…
According to whistleblower Frances Haugen, Mark Zuckerberg is paying attention to Donald Trump’s message about limiting online content, and his Meta platform will continue to restrict…
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that its voice assistant, Siri, violated users’ privacy and listened…
Over the past weekend, the internet was buzzing with the name of David Mayer, sparking intrigue and speculation online. David Mayer gained temporary fame on social…
Two Microsoft employees, recently terminated for organizing a vigil in memory of slain Palestinians in Gaza, allege that their dismissal was a form of retaliation by…
Some airlines have decided to discontinue serving peanuts on board due to concerns about allergies. People with peanut allergies are at risk of severe reactions if…
SpaceX has filed a lawsuit against a California commission in federal court, accusing political bias in the decision to block the company from increasing rocket launches…
European transport campaigners have cautioned that Tesla’s Cybertruck is too large and sharp for European roads, sparking concerns about the registration of the first electric pickup…
Around a fifth of Brits believe that extraterrestrials have visited Earth, and an estimated 7% think they have seen a UFO. In the US, the figures…
OpenAI announced on Friday that it had taken down the accounts of an Iranian group using its chatbot, ChatGPT, to create content with the aim of…
Increasing plant-based food consumption is known to benefit both health and the environment, yet only a few individuals fully commit to a vegan diet. However, a…
Google states that nearly 66% of jobs in the UK could be “augmented” by AI, with only a small percentage of jobs at risk of complete…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied reports that surfaced last week that he plans to donate $45 million a month to a super PAC working to…
A building damaged by a drone strike in Kiev in October 2022Roman Fritzina/Associated Press/Alamy A group of climate experts estimates that the first two years of…
A former Meta engineer filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the company of discriminatory practices in handling content related to the Gaza war. He claimed that…
Radial velocity signal from exoplanet candidate orbiting HD 26965 (40 Eridanus A) — host Spock's fictional home planet Balkanin Star Trek A new study suggests that…
“Tech brothers” like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are the “biggest dictators,” said Maria Ressa, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for her championing…
A former senior OpenAI employee reveals that the company’s focus on developing ChatGPT prioritizes products over safety, leading to his departure after reaching a breaking point…
When Apple’s first iPhone was released in 2007, all of its apps were created by Apple. According to his biography by Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs was…
OpenAI is pushing back against Elon Musk’s legal action, alleging that the company is straying from its original altruistic mission. They claim that Tesla’s CEO actually…
Bitcoin was created by Satoshi Nakamoto Damian Ravaso/Alamy Bitcoin’s mysterious founder Satoshi Nakamoto dismissed early concerns about the cryptocurrency’s potential to consume large amounts of electricity…
A new study led by the University of South Carolina Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests that fasting-mimetic dieting (FMD) cycles can significantly reduce disease risk…
The left side of William McElligott's face has more wrinkles than the right side after being exposed to more sunlightNEJM On her 120th birthday, Jeanne Calment,…
A recent study suggests that the megalodon’s body shape might not have been as chunky as previously thought. Contrary to popular belief, researchers now suspect that…