Editorial
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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The neural frontier: when brain hacking becomes reality
Step into the future of biohacking and neurotechnology, where implanting microchips and altering brain processes isn't just science fiction. Discover how we can navigate this thrilling yet daunting frontier without compromising our fundamental freedoms and rights.
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The neo-Luddites: how much tech is too much?
The neo-luddites are coming for your technology – but do they have a point?
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Unknown: Killer Robots review – the future is dark and full of terrors
We’re all aware by now that AI can both help and hurt. It promises to streamline tedious processes, but also places millions of jobs at risk. And that’s just the beginning. Much worse is to come if the machines are taught to kill.
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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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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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Hacker: I depend on AR glasses to stay wired
Managing multiple screens and switching between displays that are running various tasks isn’t uncommon among individuals who typically run multiple tasks with a heavy workload.
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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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Inside the 4-Foot reality: San Francisco's $900 “pod life” experiment
Pod life in San Francisco and the hunt for affordable housing.
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Is our love affair with social media fading?
Explore the complex landscape of social media, from digital fatigue to the promise of monk mode and the pluriverse.
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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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#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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Three different types of artificial intelligence, explained
While the performance of current AI systems may seem impressive, there's a long way to go before we're likely to see true human-like capabilities.
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Streaming data transparency: finally, hard numbers in the new Hollywood
For years now, the streaming industry has thrived on data opacity, carefully crafting the numbers to suit any given agenda. But with at least one strike in Hollywood now over, things might be about to change – to the benefit of writers and actors.
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X CEO's missing X App: a subtle signal or a major oversight?
Ever wonder what your phone's home screen says about you? Let's find out why people are talking about the CEO of X, who doesn't have her own company's app on hers.
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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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The machinations of a cyberwar
Hackers are like nations with static and dynamic allies. We utilize them (and vice versa) in order to gain access to information and resources which we feel will further our respective causes. Truthfully, we are Machiavellian in nature. Not because we want to be but because we have to be. We are this way so that we can overcome the waves of adversaries that stand against us, posing as friends.
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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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How AirTag is fueling domestic violence
The once-praised Apple AirTag location tracking device has turned into a cyberstalker's best friend. Will artificial intelligence only make it worse?
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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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