Editorial
Reclaiming privacy: the Cap_able way
Italian fashion brand Cap_able makes clothes with a statement – that privacy is important. Laws should reflect that, its founders say.
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GDPR celebrates 5th birthday as EU faces down Meta
Five years on, Cybernews talks to industry experts and asks them to weigh in on the pros and cons of the tough EU data law.
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Streamers canceling popular shows: cruel, unfair, but money always wins
There’s little we can do about major streaming platforms canceling popular or expensive shows soon after debuting them – even if these projects where what tempted us to sign up in the first place.
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First AI gallery curator: “AI is an enemy, but we have to love it”
While the debate about generative artificial intelligence (AI) boils among artists, a gallery owner in Amsterdam has embraced AI art in a creative way to open what is claimed to be the world’s first AI gallery.
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Writers strike rocks Hollywood just like in 2007: what’s different this time?
Thousands of members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) are striking, just as they were in 2007-2008. But the world is a very different place now. This is reflected in the issues being negotiated today compared to back then.
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Eurovision 2023: a goldmine for cybercriminals
Eurovision 2023 is coming back on May 9, hosted in Liverpool on behalf of Ukraine. Cybercriminals are eager to make some cash.
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To 2D or not to 2D: the barcode question facing retailers and consumers
The global Sunrise 2027 movement aims to revolutionize retail with advanced 2D barcodes. Will this tech upgrade pave the way for greater transparency and engagement, or is it just another passing fad?
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Quantum computing race explained: fast and furious
The World Economic Forum (WEF) published several think pieces this year describing a post-quantum computing world in which the global chasm between developed and underdeveloped populations only grows larger. But could the gloomy forecast be rosier than expected?
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AI anxiety: the daunting prospect of mass unemployment
As artificial intelligence continues to advance, its impact on our lives can be a source of anxiety. Will it upend the job market? Will it be used against us in some unforeseen way? While these concerns are not entirely unfounded, they may not be fully justified either, experts say.
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Bluesky explained: what is it and why are people talking about it
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, Bluesky is rapidly emerging as a breath of fresh air to users looking for an alternative to what they see as Elon Musk's degraded Twitter product.
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Abandoned files can destroy your business – interview
Do you own a business? Do you hire loads of employees, but they come and go on a regular basis? Be careful: they usually leave a lot of stuff behind. The amount of this kind of orphaned data – without clear ownership or maintenance – can cause a lot of damage.
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Southwest Airlines incidents prove companies need to deal with technical debt – now
Thousands of US organizations are running on outdated software. This kind of failure to address technical debt is a recipe for a disaster – and it’s already costing trillions.
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Why don't people care about data leaks?
In a world where social media platforms constantly collect personal data, and everything seems to be public, why should data leaks still matter to anyone? While many seem not to care, experts warn that cybersecurity apathy might be dangerous.
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Genius hackers help Russia’s neighbors thwart cyber incursions
Russia’s cyber capabilities should not be underestimated but its NATO neighbors are more than capable of defending themselves against the Kremlin.
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Artificial empathy: the dark side of AI chatbot therapy
Digital natives have become used to getting instant answers to their questions by asking digital assistants such as Siri, Google, or Alexa. It has contributed to the rise of chatbot therapy. But would you trust an AI with your mental health?
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Top 5 Cybernews articles for the week of April 10
Hi, I’m Jurgita, chief editor at Cybernews. This time, I’m knocking on your door with a set of exclusive research and analysis-based articles.
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AI is booming – and helping planet Earth burn faster
Evidence is growing that the carbon footprint of artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise. However, experts claim that the technology is already adapting and will soon even be helping humanity battle climate change.
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Unleashing artificial general intelligence: utopia or dystopia?
Discover the compelling potential while exploring the ethical implications of an AGI-defined future.
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Is Gen Z ready for office life? Examining tech skills in the workplace
Have you ever experienced the embarrassment of technical difficulties in the workplace? But for younger workers, they can trigger feelings of shame and fuel the dreaded imposter syndrome.
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Cybernews weekly briefing: the growing need to restrain AI
AI-enhanced Furby toys are scheming to dominate the world. Twitter keeps sending journalists a poop emoji. A bot is blamed for a man’s suicide. Tesla workers regularly review embarrassing videos taken by your electric car.
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