The recent lawsuit filed by the United States against TikTok has brought to light serious allegations of the app violating children’s privacy rights. The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have accused TikTok of collecting personal data about children without their parents’ consent, a direct violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection
The cancellation of £1.3 billion worth of computing infrastructure projects by the U.K. government has dealt a significant blow to the country’s ambitions to become a world leader in artificial intelligence. The decision to drop two major spending commitments, amounting to £500 million and £800 million, respectively, demonstrates a shift in priorities towards other fiscal
The release of Meta’s large language model Llama 3 for free in April sparked concerns about the potential misuse of AI models when tampered with by malicious actors. In response to this, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, UC San Diego, Lapis Labs, and the nonprofit Center for AI Safety have developed a new
The idea that the universe contains more matter than antimatter remains a baffling mystery for scientists. According to the standard model of particle physics, matter and antimatter should have been created in equal amounts during the Big Bang, leading to mutual annihilation and a universe devoid of matter as we know it. However, the reality
The recent copyright infringement lawsuits against AI music startups Suno and Udio have sparked a debate about the ethics of using copyrighted materials to train AI models for music generation. The lawsuits, filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), claim that Suno and Udio have engaged in “unlicensed copying of sound recordings on
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly launched an investigation into complaints that Nvidia, a major player in the artificial intelligence chips market, has been abusing its market dominance. According to reports, the DOJ has reached out to Nvidia’s competitors, such as AMD, to gather information regarding the complaints. The investigation is centered around whether
Threads, the messaging app linked to Instagram, has recently reached a major milestone of 200 million monthly active users. While some may argue that this achievement is due to its association with Instagram, it’s essential to differentiate between active users and profiles created. The fact that Threads has managed to attract 200 million monthly participants
Gone are the days when creating 3D images was a time-consuming and complex process. With the introduction of Stability AI’s new generative AI technology – Stable Fast 3D, the landscape of 3D image generation has drastically changed. The ability to generate a 3D image from a single image in just half a second represents a
Gravitational waves, first predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916, have remained one of the most elusive phenomena in the field of physics. These waves, generated when two black holes collide, create ripples in spacetime and carry energy across the universe. The ability to observe gravitational waves poses a significant challenge due to the minuscule changes
Telegram recently unveiled a range of new features designed to improve the overall user experience. One notable addition is the introduction of a new in-app browser with support for multiple tabs. This feature allows users to easily switch between different tabs, making it more convenient to navigate through various web pages without losing track of