Tech - Page 27

A recent study conducted by researchers at MIT’s Media Lab has found that using ChatGPT over an extended period can lead to a decline in cognitive function, particularly in critical thinking skills.

Music streaming service Deezer said Friday that it will start flagging albums with AI-generated songs, part of its fight against streaming fraudsters.

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing U.K. tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, partially resurfaced Saturday as salvage recovery crews finalized the complex operation to bring it ashore for further investigation.

Chinese state media reported on Friday that the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) in Hunan has created a surveillance “microdrone” the size of a mosquito. 

Nvidia has joined a $650 million funding round for TerraPower LLC, a nuclear energy startup founded by creepy Bill Gates. The company plans to further develop its advanced reactor project in Wyoming, which could one day contribute to the insatiable power demands of AI datacenters full of Nvidia chips.

Erick Brethenoux, Gartner’s global chief of AI research, believes AI should focus on simplifying users’ lives by automating tiresome tasks and solving real problems, rather than generating meeting summaries. Brethenoux calls his vision of useful artificial intelligence “empathy AI.”

The U.S. Senate has passed a unanimous resolution honoring the 39th anniversary of C-SPAN — and urging all streaming television services, including Google’s YouTube TV, to offer C-SPAN to viewers.

President Donald Trump extended the TikTok ban deadline Thursday for a third time, allowing the app to continue operating in the United States for an additional 90 days. 

Security researchers have uncovered potentially the largest data breach in history, comprising an astounding 16 billion login credentials, which include Apple accounts.

A group of Texas lawmakers have sent a letter to Elon Musk’s Tesla requesting the company postpone its planned launch of a robotaxi service in Austin until a new state law regulating autonomous vehicles comes into effect on September 1.

Microsoft is gearing up for another round of layoffs, with plans to cut thousands of jobs with a specific focus on its sales workforce, according to people familiar with the matter.

One of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starships exploded into a towing fireball during a routine pre-flight static test late Wednesday, thereby becoming the latest setback to the billionaire’s lofty dream of catapulting earthbound humans into “becoming a multiplanet species.”

U.S. streaming patent licensing company Access Advance offers 50 percent discounts to Chinese tech companies while charging full rates to American firms, undermining Trump administration efforts to address China’s intellectual property practices and unfair trade behavior.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr is moving to reform the agency’s media broadcast rules to boost local journalism and combat the influence of big tech, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

According to OpenAI boss Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is offered senior OpenAI employees signing bonuses of up to $100 million along with even larger annual compensation packages, to lure away top AI talent from the ChatGPT developer.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy stated in a memo to employees this week that the company expects AI to reduce its workforce in the coming years, affecting both white-collar and warehouse workers.

Iran-based cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex has reportedly suffered a major security breach, resulting in the theft of over $81 million in digital assets by a hacker group claiming ties to Israel.

Honda Motor recalled 259,033 vehicles in the U.S. late Tuesday due to a faulty brake pedal that can shift out of position and hinder braking.

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) told Breitbart News in an interview that the passage of a stablecoin bill helps to fulfill President Donald Trump’s mission to make America the “cryptocurrency capital of the world.”

For the first time ever, more people streamed on their TV than watched cable and broadcast television combined.

Disgruntled Red Sox fans have sunk to new lows by using high-tech means to strike back at Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow for trading DH and third baseman Rafael Devers.

President Donald Trump says he may extend the deadline for the sale of China’s TikTok app for a third time, adding that he believes a deal will eventually transpire.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that the United States is encouraging farmers to turn to robots, machines, and other technology, and away from illegal alien migrant labor, as President Donald Trump’s administration ramps up immigration enforcement activity.

Generative AI chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT are driving some vulnerable users into delusional spirals and drug abuse, distorting their sense of reality in disturbing ways.

Tensions between AI startup OpenAI and tech giant Microsoft are reaching a boiling point as the two companies grapple with the future of their high-profile partnership.

Intel reportedly plans to lay off up to twenty percect of its factory workers, an enormous cutback that will have a profound effect on one of the chipmaker’s core businesses.

Shortly after Israel began its military operation targeting Iran’s nuclear program and its military, editors on Wikipedia proposed deleting the article “Destruction of Israel in Iranian policy” linked from the military operation page, as the Iranian policy is a key component of Israel’s justification of the operation. Discussion is bitterly divided between those advocating deletion of the page or merging it into other articles and those arguing for keeping the page.

San Francisco-based OpenAI has won a $200 million one-year contract to put generative artificial intelligence (AI) to work for the military, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Monday.

The Senate is poised to pass legislation that would provide a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins as advocates such as Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) say the legislation would help American consumers and protect American “financial dominance.”

A woman was left “fuming” after being erroneously accused of stealing toilet paper and ejected from two Home Bargains stores in Greater Manchester, UK, due to an apparent mix-up with a facial recognition system designed to prevent shoplifting.

A Tesla Model 3 in Elon Musk’s “full self-driving” mode drove around a crossing barrier and becoming stuck on train tracks in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, before being struck by an oncoming train.

Apple’s advanced security measures are turning stolen iPhones into expensive paperweights for looters in Los Angeles.

AI-driven ­vehicles stand the chance of being hijacked by terrorists and used to deliver mass casualty attacks without the need for a suicide bomber, a U.N. report warns.

Elon Musk turned on free Starlink access to Iranians on Saturday after the Iranian regime blocked Internet access to local residents to prevent them from reporting Israeli attacks or rising up against the government.

Elon Musk’s Tesla has filed a lawsuit against a former engineer, accusing him of stealing trade secrets from the company’s Optimus robot program to launch a rival startup.