Private businesses, motivated by profit, can’t be relied on to police themselves against the horrors unfettered AI could bring

Google is investigating reports that some users of its Drive service cannot access recent files.

In this week’s newsletter: Changpeng Zhao has pleaded guilty to breaking US anti-money-laundering laws but will the enforcement end there?

 

Chinese tech giant Alibaba has cut a quantum computing laboratory and team from its research arm, donating both the lab and related experimental equipment to Zhejiang University, the company said on Monday.

A newly unsealed legal complaint claims Facebook parent Meta Platforms deliberately engineered its social platforms to hook kids.

According to SFGate, Shelby Easler, her brother Austin, and their partners were driving back to Los Angeles from Las Vegas on November 19, using Google Maps for...

 

Artificial intelligence employed by the Pentagon has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones, helped Ukraine fight Russia, predicts when Air Force jets need maintenance and tracks rivals’ satellites in space

Nearly a month after attorneys general from 33 states filed a lawsuit against Meta, the complaint has been unsealed to show more of the evidence and arguments they've laid out. The lawsuit alleges the presence of users under the age of 13 is an & ...

Using nanoparticles administered directly into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a research team has developed a treatment that may overcome significant challenges

Some 400,000 items of personal data, including some linked to the Line messaging app, may have been leaked by its operator Japanese tech giant LY Corp., according to a company official

Data centers find refuge at the bottom of the ocean.

Public Accounts Committee slams progress and questions plans

Adobe's insights into seasonal retail trends shows that during the holiday season so far (November 1 – November 24), which includes Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving, and...

 

In total, there were 149 hours of total renewables generation, 95 of which saw the Portuguese grid exporting to Spain

The horror of logging in only to find everything since May has vanished

Meta "routinely documented, rigorously analyzed and confirmed" its knowledge of millions of underage Instagram users, the complaint says.