Author: Lily Evans
The Israeli military has employed an artificial intelligence-driven “kill list” to select more than 30,000 targets in the Gaza Strip with minimal human intervention, according to +972 Magazine's shocking new investigation. It has been revealed that civilian casualties are increasing in areas torn by the war.According to the IDF, especially in the early stages of the Gaza war, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) personnel ignored AI's 10% false positive rate and were forced to fly into their homes, despite the increased potential for harm to civilians. They say they deliberately targeted suspected extremists with unguided “dumb bombs.” Sources spoke to +972…
In this article, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and the alphabet (NASDAQ:Google), use TipRanks' comparison tool below to see which one is better. A closer look suggests both have bullish prospects in the long term, but careful consideration could reveal a winner in the short term. Neither company needs much introduction. Of course, Microsoft is a technology company that provides a variety of software, services, devices, and other technologies to consumers and business users. Alphabet is the parent company of search giant Google, offering apps and content through Google Play, video streaming services through YouTube, and devices such as Chromebooks, smartphones, and smart…
A female SpaceX employee is suing the company for discrimination and retaliation.Eva Marie UzcateguiThe Destiny Tech 100 fund has soared 818% since its debut two weeks ago.Closed-end funds give investors access to companies that are not yet publicly traded.The fund's top holdings include SpaceX, Epic Games, and OpenAI.New closed-end funds that give investors access to private companies have soared over the past two weeks.The Destiny Tech100 fund has increased in price by 818% since it was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on March 26, giving it a market value of $825 million. The fund soared 126% to an…
Leaders of two major Congressional committees are close to agreement on a national framework aimed at protecting Americans' personal data online, one person said. It could be a key milestone that could bring the bill closer than ever to passage, something that has been evaded for decades. The person spoke on condition of anonymity about the meeting.The tentative agreement is expected to broker a compromise between congressional Democrats and Republicans by pre-empting state data protection laws and creating a mechanism for individuals to sue companies that violate their privacy. the official said. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) and Sen. Maria…
Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchThe tech-wide reckoning that began in 2022 and ran throughout into 2023 has continued into this year. And while 2024’s losses are not at that scale, they’re still significant, driven by big names like Pixar, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla and TikTok. It remains to be seen if this year’s layoff trends follow last year’s, in which layoffs slowed down in the summer, before cuts began ramping up yet again toward the winter. Momentum for a tech sector rebound remains slow to build, outside of bright spots within artificial intelligence and adjacent companies, resulting in tech companies continuing…
SAN FRANCISCO: As anyone who works in the depths of the internet will tell you, the internet is not a smooth, well-oiled machine. It's a messy patchwork.Much of it depends on open source software This file is thankfully maintained by a small number of volunteer programmers who fix bugs.Last week, one of those programmers may have saved the Internet from major trouble.his name is Andres FreundHe is a 38-year-old software engineer living in San Francisco. microsoft. His work includes developing the open source database software known as PostgreSQL. Recently, while performing routine maintenance, Freund stumbled upon a backdoor hidden in…
summary: OURA has launched Oura Labs, an in-app platform where users can test experimental features and contribute to the development of wearable technology. Oura Labs allows members to provide feedback, participate in discussions, and participate in research studies. The first feature, Symptom Radar, helps users detect early signs of potential illness by monitoring key biometric changes. This effort is consistent with recent research suggesting that wearable devices like the Oura Ring can detect acute infections. Important points: OURA has launched a new in-app platform called Oura Labs, designed to incorporate user feedback into research and development. Oura Labs allows users…
Recently, the following news broke out Google (NASDAQ:GOOL) in negotiations apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) integrates Gemini AI into iPhone. The partnership is likely to be a big win for Google, while also boosting the company's AI reputation, which has suffered from public image issues. For Apple, this will allow the company and its products to stay ahead of advances in AI. fall behind When OpenAI released ChatGPT 3 to the public in late 2022, an arms race began in Silicon Valley. microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is partnered with OpenAI and is the current king. The company's stock price has risen almost 50% in one…
Healing Touch—Patient Gigi Bean and Dr. Andrea Pacula.Presented by Alicia Gonzalez Adventist Health Simi Valley Adventist Health Simi Valley is once again leading the way as one of only 10 hospitals in the United States to use the latest technology to provide relief to patients. The hospital announced this week that it is one of the first hospitals in the country to perform robotic surgery using Intuitive's revolutionary da Vinci 5 surgical system. Surgeons used high-tech equipment on March 29 to treat an inguinal hernia. Gigi Bean, 64, of Thousand Oaks said she was honored to be chosen to be…
It's time for another reality check. Companies are losing their minds over artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies that probably won't improve your life.Let me give two examples. A $400 electric toothbrush that's “powered by AI” (don't ask) and a cashier-less grocery store that Amazon admitted to failing this week.(Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns the Washington Post.)Companies large and small are racing to show their employees, shareholders, and you that they're committed to the new magic of AI. I've seen a lot of technology crazes, but the AI mania is really out of control.AI will be used in very useful…