Victim of Repeated Phone Hacks Asks: Should I Change My Number?
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
Experts advise on steps to secure accounts and carrier before considering a new phone number after a SIM swap or port-out scam.
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Is AI Conscious? The Debate Over Machine Sentience
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, some experts believe current models might already possess consciousness, while others argue it's a distant possibility, sparking profound ethical questions.
World Cup Ticket Scams Rise as Event Progresses
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
Cybercriminals are employing sophisticated tactics, including AI-generated content, to defraud soccer fans seeking tickets and access to matches.
AI Emerges as a Collaborator in Scientific Discovery
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
Artificial intelligence tools are increasingly being used to assist researchers in complex scientific endeavors, from drug discovery to understanding the impacts of social media.
Anthropic Proposes Deal to Commerce Secretary to Lift Ban on Advanced AI Models
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
The AI company is pledging closer White House collaboration and faster security issue resolution to end export controls on its 'Mythos' and 'Fable' models.
Commodore Revives Flip Phone to Combat Tech Addiction
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
The retro-inspired 'Callback 8020' aims to offer a digital detox with app restrictions and a minimalist design, retailing between $500 and $640.
McDonald's Tests AI-Powered Drive-Thru System in Five U.S. Locations
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
The fast-food giant is piloting its ArchIQ system, nicknamed Archy, to handle drive-thru orders in an effort to improve efficiency and customer experience.
Kansas City Transit Debates Facial Recognition Cameras on Buses Amid Privacy Concerns
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
The city's pilot program, intended to enhance security, faces scrutiny over the use of AI technology and its potential impact on civil liberties.
Gen Z Prefers Texts to Doorbell Rings, Survey Finds
Technology & AI • 4 months ago
A significant portion of young adults find ringing doorbells or knocking intrusive and opt for digital communication upon arrival.