Summary Microsoft has announced a substantial commitment of over $4 billion dedicated to training individuals in AI utilisation across various educational institutions, including schools and community colleges. This initiative, branded…
Summary China’s attempts to enhance media accessibility for the deaf community using AI translations into sign language are encountering significant challenges. According to a professor at Beijing Normal University, Zheng…
UK Full-Fiber Broadband Coverage Jumps From 12% to 78% in Five Years The UK has significantly improved its broadband infrastructure, with full-fiber coverage skyrocketing from 12% of properties in January…
McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data To Hackers McDonald’s AI chatbot, Olivia, which screens applicants for jobs, has been implicated in a serious data breach. Researchers discovered…
Summary AMD has alerted its users to four newly uncovered vulnerabilities affecting a variety of its CPUs, classed as side-channel attacks. Named the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), these bugs resemble…
Summary Microsoft has highlighted the transformative impact of AI within the company, boasting over $500 million saved in its call centres last year. Despite ongoing job cuts affecting thousands of…
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, with extreme temperatures caused by consecutive heatwaves, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The report indicates that globally, June was the…
Summary America’s largest power grid, PJM Interconnection, is facing enormous challenges as demand from data centres and AI technologies surges, outpacing the construction of new power plants. This situation has…
Over 240 browser extensions have been found to covertly turn users’ browsers into web-scraping bots, amassing nearly a million installations. These extensions, which range in purpose from managing bookmarks to…
Soundslice Adds ASCII Tab Support After ChatGPT Hallucinates Feature After ChatGPT mistakenly claimed that Soundslice could convert ASCII tablature into music, the company has decided to implement this feature. Despite…
