Editorial
Targeting SpaceX’s Starlink in war is fair game, space warfare expert claims
Elon Musk’s Starlink and other privately-owned space systems will always be in Russia’s or China’s line of sight as long as they provide essential national security services.
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Workers happy with AI in workplaces as long as it's not smarter than them
A few years ago, Adecco asked workers how they felt about the introduction of AI-based technology into the workplace. The overwhelming majority felt optimistic, saying that they thought it would make their lives better.
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Hackers explained: an evolution of curiosity and chaos
The first hacking incident occurred in 1878, long before computers were invented. It happened two years after the launch of Alexander Graham Bell's iconic telephone company, with cheeky young operators gleefully pulling pranks on callers by swapping phone lines.
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#OpChildSafety: cyber vigilantes and the fight for innocence
The fight to protect innocence is an insurmountable power struggle between cyber vigilantes and online predators against children. While the threat is real and is a growing global epidemic, engaging in online sting operations is considered illegal.
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Adapting to AI: how workers can manage disruption
The launch of ChatGPT has reinvigorated the debate about the impact of technology on the labor market.
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Age no more: tech giants betting on the future of longevity
Can cutting-edge technology unlock the secrets to extended youth and redefine aging? Join us as we explore tech's latest frontier: human longevity. From billionaire biohackers to artificial intelligence in longevity research, discover a world where living to 100 might be the new normal.
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AI under criminal influence: adversarial machine learning explained
Since the public release of ChatGPT, the adoption of artificial (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems has seen a significant boost.
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AI vs hate speech in gaming: a Call of Duty or a slippery slope?
Activision, the publisher of the Call of Duty franchise, recently revealed it was addressing hate speech during online gaming sessions.
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AI's 'Oppenheimer moment' and the dilemma of regulation
From 'The Dark Knight' to Deep Learning: Christopher Nolan sparks an 'Oppenheimer Moment' in the AI Community. Join us as we explore the ethical dilemmas and potential regulatory challenges looming on the horizon of AI development.
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Beyond the search box: Google's 25-year impact on business and society
Explore the captivating 25-year journey of Google – a tale of innovation, ethical dilemmas, and profound societal impact – in our latest deep dive.
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Book review – Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Sam Bankman-Fried is on trial for the biggest crypto fraud of all time, accused of stealing an astonishing $10 billion. Michael Lewis followed the Crypto King for eight months to give us an insight into a strange world where effective altruism went spectacularly wrong.
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Book review: US economists ponder ways to make tech serve the people
In Power and Progress, a new and timely book, influential US economists explain how the powerful – be they feudal overlords or modern tech leaders – have always peddled a narrative that what’s good for them is also good for the rest of us.
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Book review: where do you go when there’s nowhere to hide?
If you ever wanted smart glasses that can identify exactly who you’re looking at or talking to, please be aware that you’re contributing to the current onslaught on privacy. This is discussed in Your Face Belongs To Us, a new book by New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill.
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Chatbot preachers and robo sermons: will AI replace religion or become one itself?
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) and conversational bots are being rapidly adopted – and praised – by wide swaths of society. We’ve seen this before. Thousands of years ago, in fact.
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Creativity meets AI: whose work is it anyway?
Who owns the creation when AI and human artistry converge? Explore the battle over copyright as technology continues to transform creativity.
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Cyber hygiene explained: the most comprehensive list
Wake up, wash your hands, brush your teeth – we all know the drill. However, there's a new concern nowadays: maintaining cyber hygiene. This is something that most of us didn't learn from our parents or at school. So, what exactly is it?
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Cybernews podcast #08: are you an innovator or a laggard when it comes to tech?
Cybernews journalists are back with a new episode of our podcast “Through a Glass Darkly.” This time, we’re discussing the different stages of tech adoption.
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Cybernews podcast #09: who wants to live forever
Even if you could, would you want to live, let’s say, for 200 years?
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Cybernews podcast #10: brain hacking tips for plebs and rich alike
Super smart algorithms now allow computers to analyze brain signals and decode them via ever smarter gadgets. They can be fun and useful but there is – as always – a catch.
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Cybernews podcast #11: overtrust in AI
Devoid of emotions, machines impartially serve humanity, don’t they? Regrettably, as products of human creation, computers reflect our ingenuity and imperfections all the same.
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