The US House of Representatives recently voted to reauthorize a controversial electronic surveillance program targeting foreigners, known as the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The vote, which was a bipartisan decision of 273-147, has sparked debate over the balance between national security and privacy concerns. One of the most contentious parts of the program is
Samsung is gearing up to roll out the highly anticipated One UI 6.1 update next month, which will bring select Galaxy AI features to several older flagship phones and tablets. This news comes from a post by a Samsung representative on the company’s community forum in Korea, as reported by 9to5Google and Android Central. The
Recent news has surfaced regarding Google’s decision to remove links to California news websites from search results for certain Californians. This move comes as a direct response to the California Journalism Preservation Act, a bill that would require online ad companies to pay a fee for connecting state residents to news sources. Jaffer Zaidi, Google’s
The world of quantum physics is a fascinating and complex one, where particles can defy our conventional understanding of matter and antimatter. In a recent seminar at CERN, the LHCb collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider shared intriguing findings about the oscillation of neutral D mesons, shedding light on the elusive matter-antimatter asymmetry in the
Recently, a report conducted by researchers at UCL highlighted the alarming presence of bias in artificial intelligence tools, particularly in Large Language Models (LLMs). These AI tools, like GPT-3.5, GPT-2, and Llama 2, were found to perpetuate discriminatory stereotypes against women and individuals from diverse cultures and sexual orientations. The study, commissioned by UNESCO, revealed
Recently, at a press dinner hosted by enterprise company Box, a discussion about the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) took an unexpected turn. The CEO of Box, Aaron Levie, made some bold statements regarding his stance on government regulations concerning AI. This conversation shed light on a larger debate within the tech industry regarding the
With the success of the Fallout live-action show, fans are now wondering if Bethesda will also consider creating a TV adaptation of their other popular RPG series, The Elder Scrolls. However, according to Todd Howard, a Bethesda executive producer, there are currently no plans for such a project. In fact, Howard stated that he would
Twitter has recently caused a stir among its users by announcing the removal of the ability for Premium users to hide their blue checkmarks. This decision has raised questions and concerns among the platform’s members, leaving many wondering about the implications of this move. Initially, the blue checkmark on Twitter served as a status symbol,
Dyson has recently introduced a new feature called CleanTrace that utilizes smartphones’ augmented reality sensors to virtually indicate areas that have been vacuumed. This feature, though innovative, raises several concerns regarding its practicality and necessity. While the concept of using AR to assist with household chores is intriguing, the need for such technology in a
It’s concerning how X, formerly known as Twitter, has made the decision to notify users that they will no longer have the option to hide their blue tick. This move seems contradictory, especially considering that the company recently announced that users with 2,500 verified followers would automatically receive the blue tick. The initial choice to