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A journalist has found himself targeted by a fake AI law firm over a copyright-free photo published on his website, but all is not quite what it first appeared as the law firm has been outed as a fake.
Ernie Smith, the writer behind online publisher and newsletter Tedium, took to Mastodon at the end of March to share the first email from the law firm ‘Commonwealth Legal Services’ and the...
OpenAI and Google have reportedly transcribed YouTube videos to harvest text for their AI models, potentially violating creators’ copyrights.
According to an investigation by The New York Times and Meta, the tech giants allegedly cut corners to access as much data as possible to train their AI models.
OpenAI researchers are said to have created a speech recognition tool called Whisper, which...
The US is experiencing an online sports betting boom following the legalization within several states, experts say gambling hotlines are taking a hit with a mounting call volume.
The rise in calls to helplines is reported as being seen state after state, with the circumstances being more severe and the callers skewing younger than before – with a highlight on men in their 20s and 30s.
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Samsung is ramping up its activity in the PC sector with its All-In-One desktop now launched in the company’s native South Korea.
This product launch comes just a year after Samsung released its first desktop PC in years. Its first foray back into the world of PCs after some time away featured a 24-inch display with built-in speakers that support Dolby Atmos 3D.
Its newest addition has a metal...
Apple has announced that it will allow game emulators on its platforms, as part of a raft of new guidelines to adhere to European Union regulations.
For the first time developers can now develop and distribute game emulators via the App Store. The news was sent to developers through an email from the company.
Since iPhones were first rolled out, developers have been attempting to distribute game...
Helldivers we did it! The Automaton threat is over and we kicked their tin-can asses back across the galaxy. So that’s it right? Just a few more bugs to crush and we can all retire peacefully and can get our cloaks framed like an old Super Bowl-winning jersey.
Yes, thinking about it we are not quite sure that’s how things are going to pan out here. One of the coolest things about Helldivers 2 is...
Back in January Nintendo warned us that on 8th April, more specifically at 4 pm PDT, the online services for the 3DS and Wii U would officially be led out the back and humanely shot, presumably with a console-experienced vet present.
While eShops for both shut down last month there was a glimmer of hope that online services may remain, but as the hour draws near and a reprieve from the Governor...
Canada is now focusing on a big artificial intelligence push, with $2.4 billion set aside for AI-related investments to improve job growth and boost productivity.
In a government press release published yesterday (April 7) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has laid out the measures of the multi-billion pound package as the “global race to scale up and adopt AI is on.”
With the country being the first...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is to be investigated by a Brazilian Supreme Court justice over reports of disseminating fake news and alleged obstruction.
Justice Alexandre de Moraes wrote in his decision that the chief executive of X (formerly known as Twitter) began waging a public “disinformation campaign” regarding the actions of the Brazil Supreme Court. Musk reportedly continued to disagree with the...
Many won’t remember the days before the Meta Quest when the only option for VR was to attach a fistful of cables to our PCs straining US ports and hope we didn’t accidentally punch through our monitors during a stressful game of Beat Saber.
Back in those days when I was happily playing on my Oculus Rift DK2 and then later my Oculus Rift, the majority of my experiences were seated ones. I did not...