Microsoft Corp. has published a research paper that introduces a new kind of artificial intelligence framework that makes it possible to upload a still photo, add a voice sample and create a …
Robots can make jobs less meaningful for human colleagues
Much has been (and will continue to be) written about automation’s impact on the jobs market. In the short-term, many employers have complained of an inability to fill roles and retain workers, …
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Artificial Intelligence 2024: Smarter But More Expensive
After a year of fast and furious development of generative AI, the industry is at a crossroads. The technology is poised to deliver unprecedented productivity growth but may be hamstrung by limits to …
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Frontier Communications Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack
Frontier Communications disclosed to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it experienced a cyberattack on April 14, leading to the shutdown of certain systems after a third-party gained …
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Akira Ransomware Made Over $42 Million in One Year: Agencies
Since early 2023, Akira ransomware has victimized over 250 organizations globally, collecting over $42 million in ransom payments, as per CISA, the FBI, Europol, and NCSC-NL. Targeting a wide range of …
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US Government Releases Guidance on Securing Election Infrastructure
The US government, through CISA, the FBI, and ODNI, has issued new guidance to bolster the resilience of election infrastructure against malign influence operations from state-sponsored threat actors …
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First Major Attempts to Regulate AI Face Headwinds From All Sides
Lawmakers in several states are advocating for legislation to address bias in artificial intelligence (AI) decision-making, despite facing opposition from both civil rights-oriented groups and the …
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Russia doesn’t have Capability to Knock Ukraine out of War: Ex-US Commander
Ben Hodges, who led US forces in Europe, says Western powers should overcome their fears of supporting Ukraine towards victory. He stated that the worst-case scenario for Ukraine is for Western powers …
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Ukraine Says it Shot Down Russian Strategic Bomber After Strike Kills Nine
Ukraine’s air force says it shot down a Russian strategic bomber with antiaircraft missiles for the first time since the war began in 2022. The warplane was downed in Russian airspace on Friday after …
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‘Blatant Aggression’: Reactions to US Veto of Palestine’s UN Membership Bid
The United States vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council (UNSC) which recommended granting the State of Palestine full membership in the United Nations. This veto was expected as the …
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