How to avoid them if you want

How to avoid them if you want

As major technology companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Meta continue to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday technology products, the question arises: did consumers really want it? Feedback from my readers suggests that many people feel overwhelmed by the pervasive presence of artificial intelligence in technology, which they find increasingly difficult to ignore. These…

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A new documentary reignites the search for Bitcoin's creator

A new documentary reignites the search for Bitcoin's creator

The enigmatic figure behind Bitcoin, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, continues to be an object of fascination and mystery nearly two decades after the cryptocurrency's creation. A new documentary, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” produced by HBO and directed by Cullen Hoback, delves into this enigma, aiming not only to reveal Nakamoto's true identity, but…

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OpenAI secures an additional  billion in credit to advance AI development efforts

OpenAI secures an additional $4 billion in credit to advance AI development efforts

On October 3, 2024, OpenAI announced the establishment of a $4 billion credit facility with several large banks, strengthening its financial resources following a substantial $6.6 billion investment round. This new round of debt financing reflects the company's ability to engage with leading global financial institutions for significant capital acquisitions, crucial to its continued expansion…

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US and Microsoft dismantle Russian hacking group targeting Western institutions

US and Microsoft dismantle Russian hacking group targeting Western institutions

A collaborative effort between the US government and Microsoft has dismantled a hacking group linked to Russian intelligence. The group, known as Star Blizzard to cybersecurity experts, has targeted nonprofit organizations, think tanks, journalists and former military and intelligence officials from the United States and its allies. Star Blizzard used “spear phishing” tactics, sending emails…

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