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FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried convicted on seven charges including fraud and money laundering
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, convicted on fraud and money laundering charges.
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HBO boss Casey Bloys admits fake X accounts ‘stupid idea’
The HBO chief’s “dumb idea” involved instructing some employees to create fake X accounts (known as “Twitter” that time) to engage with TV critics who had penned unfavourable reviews of HBO programs, such as “Perry Mason” and “The Nevers.”
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Pixel 8’s photo editor pushes image manipulation to a new level
Google’s latest mobile device offerings, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, take AI photo editing to a whole new level that it is sparking debates about the very essence of reality that our screens present. Edited photos that are indistinguishable from reality Picture this: you’re in…
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OpenAI quietly updates its ‘core values’ to emphasize AGI development
OpenAI has silently revised its list of “core values” on its website to place a stronger emphasis on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI has described AGI as “the equivalent of a median human that you could hire as a co-worker.” OpenAI’s career…
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AI Abuse? Disney Dodges Criticism Over “Loki” Poster
Disney’s promotional poster for the second season of the Marvel series Loki caused controversy in the design community. Fans pointed out that the clock image in the background of the poster appears to have been made using generative artificial intelligence. Illustrator Katria…
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Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk Biography Under Scrutiny: Separating Fact from Fiction
Questions Surrounding the Accuracy of Isaacson’s Latest Work on Elon Musk Walter Isaacson’s highly-anticipated biography of Elon Musk, a comprehensive exploration of the life and mind of one of the world’s most enigmatic figures, is raising concerns about the authenticity of the…
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Deep Fake of Mr Beast Selling iPhones for $2 Goes Viral on Tiktok
Image credit: MrBeast via Instagram YouTube sensation MrBeast, also known as Jimmy Donaldson, has issued a stark warning about the proliferation of deepfake scams on social media platforms. In a tweet, MrBeast exposed a recent deepfake video on TikTok that featured his likeness…
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Humane Shows Off Stylish ‘Ai Pin’ Wearable at Paris Fashion Week
Image credit: Humane Official Site The Paris Fashion Week saw a unique product from Humane, a startup founded by ex-Apple executives. The ‘Ai Pin’ wearable, set to be fully revealed on November 9, combines projectors, cameras, and advanced AI technology. Supermodel Naomi Campbell…
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LimeLoop Is Bringing Reusable Mailers to E-Commerce Packaging
Image credit: Limeloop In our time of booming e-commerce, one thing has become abundantly clear: cardboard boxes are everywhere, filling our landfills and cluttering our living spaces. However, LimeLoop, a tech startup, has set out to change the game by introducing a sleek and…
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TikTok Tries Google Search Integration to Appeal More to Gen Z Users
Image credit: cotton bro studio via Pexels TikTok is testing the integration of Google Search links in select queries. TikTok has been putting ongoing efforts to enrich user experiences through partnerships with third-party applications, the last one being Wikipedia. Tiktok to…
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Shortwave’s AI-Powered Email Assistant Is Like ChatGPT but for Your Inbox
Image credit: Shortwave Shortwave, the email client developed by former Google employees, takes a smart leap forward by introducing its AI-powered assistant. It’s designed to transform the way users interact with their email inboxes.Shortwave’s new virtual assistant, reminiscent…
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Leadership Change at Microsoft’s Windows & Surface Divisions
Image credit: Yusuf P via Pexels Microsoft is undergoing a significant leadership change as Panos Panay, the Chief Product Officer responsible for Windows development and the Surface product line for nearly two decades, leaves the company. This move comes as a surprise…
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Slingshot, A Playful Photo Sharing App, Just Hit Town
Photo credit: Freepik A newcomer is causing a stir in the world of photo-sharing apps. Slingshot, created by Tommy Searle, combines the spontaneity of BeReal snaps with the friends-only sharing concept popularized by Snapchat. Sharing photos over Slingshot is unique as users…
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X Ventures into Job Market Competition
Looking for your next career move? You might just find it on X. Last month, an app researcher uncovered X’s plans to take on the professional social media network giant, Microsoft’s LinkedIn, by introducing job posting capabilities on its platform. X as a Job Platform for…
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X Glitch Affects Images & Links
Imagine waking up to the disheartening discovery that a considerable portion of your online history has been obliterated by a glitch, indiscriminately erasing years’ worth of images and links posted before December 2014. This is exactly what happened when the X Glitch struck.…
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Privacy Nightmares Over AI & VR
Recent research conducted at the University of California, Berkeley has highlighted concerning implications: By analysing the movement patterns of individuals wearing VR headsets, a machine learning model accurately predicts personal attributes like height, weight, age, and…
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Android 14 Introduces Enhanced Security Tool: IT Admins Can Now Disable 2G Networks
Google’s Android 14 introduces the capability to disable 2G networks and refined encryption controls. Find out how this makes your phone safer. Android 14 Introduces Enhanced Security Tool: IT Admins Can Now Disable 2G Networks Android 14 recently added the capability to…
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Former Biscuit Factory Now a Lab for AI-Powered Revolution in Antibody Discovery
LabGenius pioneers AI-powered antibody discovery, revolutionising medical treatments. about the future of medicine Former Biscuit Factory Now a Lab for AI-Powered Revolution in Antibody Discovery In a South London facility that once churned out biscuits, a advanced transformation…
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Tweetdeck’S New ‘Xpro’ Branding Is Starting To Show Up
Discover TweetDeck’s fresh XPro branding, elevating social media management with a sleek interface and advanced features. Excitement and mixed reactions abound. Meet TweetDecks New, Shiny XPro TweetDeck, the well-known social media management tool, has recently taken the wraps…
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Apple is testing a ChatGPt-like product internally— the Apple GPT
Apple is developing ChatGPt-like products internally to compete with tech giants such as Microsoft, OpenAI, Google Apple is developing ChatGPt-like products internally to compete with tech giants such as Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, and Meta on the generative AI circuit. Developing…