Insurance companies are warned to be on their guard against a spreading campaign of network intrusions orchestrated by the Scattered Spider cyber crime collective after evidence emerged that the teenage hacking gang has hit multiple insurance companies in the US amid a months-long resurgence in its activity, according to the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG).…
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Large language models (LLMs) are capable of generating text that is grammatically flawless, stylistically convincing and semantically rich. While this technological leap has brought efficiency gains to journalism, education and business communication, it has also complicated the detection of misinformation. How do you identify fake news when even experts struggle to distinguish artificial intelligence (AI)-generated…
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This has been a busy week for OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Jony Ive. After all, the AI firm had to take down its page about io, Altman and Ive’s company that is currently developing a device that could mark the biggest product release in the industry since the iPhone in 2007.While some people assumed that…
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Reports of various Nvidia GPU scams keep surfacing, and scammers find new ways to trick shoppersSome buyers claim to have received old GPUs or a bag of rice instead of the card they expected to getShopping and selling second-hand is riddled with tricky situations, too — my friend got scammed out of $1,900It’s definitely not…
Nvidia GPU scams are rampant right now – here’s what to do to stay safe Read More »
Dan Pell is the general manager of Workday in the UK and Ireland, with a background at Salesforce and Microsoft, and a law degree in his hinterland. At the recent London edition of the HR software-as-a-service supplier’s Elevate customer conference, he gave the interview that follows, and which majors on how digital labour – agentic…
Workday UK head Dan Pell: Managing AI agents requires system of record Read More »
Pure Storage has launched Enterprise Data Cloud (EDC), which knits together several existing elements in its offering to provide enhanced visibility of data storage and simpler policy-based management-oriented outcomes for the business. It has also announced new high-performance flash arrays and the availability this year of a 300TB (terabyte) Direct FlashModule, including a solid-state drive…
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After several years of contradictory rumors about Apple’s interest in foldable devices, there’s now broad agreement among leakers and analysts. A Fold-type iPhone foldable phone is in development, with Apple expected to unveil it in September 2026 alongside the iPhone 18 series.We’ve seen all sorts of leaks about the type of foldable phone experience Apple…
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What would Steve Jobs say about OpenAI’s ChatGPT? How would he feel about it? What would be Apple’s take on artificial intelligence if its cofounder were still alive? These are some of the questions the company’s customers ask. It’s been 14 years since Steve Jobs passed away, but his speeches, philosophy, and way of seeing…
We’ve had AI image generators for years now, but they’ve gotten significantly better in recent months. ChatGPT, Gemini, Firefly, Midjourney, and other services now offer high-quality images that are nearly indistinguishable from real photos. Since most AI-generated images lack visible watermarks, the untrained eye might not be able to tell the difference between real photography…
Everyone’s flipping out over a crazy new AI image generator called Soul Read More »
A poll of major businesses from the Capgemini Research Institute has found that while using artificial intelligence (AI) for automating repetitive business tasks offers significant savings, the tasks being improved are relatively simple. A significant number of the business leaders surveyed also say they prefer proprietary AI implementations over open source alternatives. According to the…
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