In response to the U.S. Commerce Department’s decision to ban the use of its software in the United States, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky vehemently denied being a security threat. Despite being founded in Moscow and having a Russian CEO, Eugene Kaspersky, the company stated that the ban would not impact its ability to sell and promote
In light of growing concerns about the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children, several U.S. states have begun implementing their own laws and regulations to address these issues. The recent move by New York Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the “Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids” act and the Child Data Protection
Embracer Group, a major player in the gaming industry, recently unveiled its Group AI Policy in its annual report. The policy emphasizes the potential of artificial intelligence to revolutionize game development by enhancing resource efficiency, intelligent behaviors, personalization, and optimization in gameplay experiences. While the exact details of the policy were not disclosed, it is
One of the most exciting features included in the latest patch for Shadow Of The Erdtree is the ability to summon the spectral steed, Torrent, during the Elden Beast boss battle. This addition has long been speculated by the community and it is finally a reality in the game. The Elden Beast boss battle is
Apple’s ambitious push into artificial intelligence (AI) is facing significant challenges in China, a crucial market for the tech giant. Beijing’s stringent regulations around AI technology pose a barrier to Apple’s plans to integrate AI features into its devices. In a market where Apple’s market share is already under pressure from local competitors like Huawei,
Superconductivity, a phenomenon characterized by resistance-free electrical conductance, has been a subject of intense study for many years. A recent study published in Physical Review Letters (PRL) delves into the potential of quadratic electron-phonon coupling to enhance superconductivity through the formation of quantum bipolarons. Electron-phonon coupling refers to the interaction between electrons and lattice vibrations
As the summer travel season approaches, travelers are eager to book their getaways, but with the rise of generative AI, Booking.com’s internet safety expert warns of a surge in online phishing scams. Marnie Wilking, the Chief Information Security Officer at Booking.com, emphasizes the significant increase in phishing attacks across all industries, including the hospitality sector.
The recent launch of Butterflies, a social media platform that introduces the concept of AI characters interacting with real users, represents a new frontier in the realm of social networking. Developed by former Snap engineering manager Vu Tran, Butterflies has finally emerged from a private beta test and is now available for download on iOS
The concentration of power in the hands of tech giants in Silicon Valley poses a significant challenge for European governments. As European companies become downstream customers of these tech giants, they risk being relegated to mere consumers of the latest technology and services in exchange for valuable data and money sent across the Atlantic. This
Instagram has recently introduced a new feature that allows users to add music tracks to carousel posts that include video clips. This update enables users to create more engaging and dynamic content by combining video, images, and music in a single post. While previously users were only able to add music to still image carousels,