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Big tech has spent billions developing AI. Now they want you to start paying.
A new “topological” approach to quantum computing may address longstanding challenges with the technology.
But there are easy steps everybody can take to strengthen their critical thinking skills.
Other big tech companies such as Meta and OpenAI have also recently allowed for more military uses of AI. So why is this happening now?
New, tech-driven developments, including new imprints by Microsoft and BookTok’s ByteDance, promise to make book publishing faster and more efficient. But what’s lost in the process?
A UN report proposes seven recommendations for addressing gaps in current AI governance. It’s a small step forward, but it needs refining.
As generative language models continue to shape our digital world, the risks of misinformation and misidentification grow ever more pressing.
There are hopes AI may be the silver bullet we need to save the environment – but it comes with downsides.
After news, art and music, generative AI has found a new resource to mine: academia
The recovery continues from the faulty software update applied to Microsoft operating systems.
A faulty software update crippled airlines, hospitals and government services. A security researcher explains why it’s likely to happen again and what needs to be done to lower the odds of a repeat.
The problem was traced to a single Microsoft Windows update related to the firm Crowdstrike, but it could take days for companies to recover.
Google, Microsoft and Meta have all reported significant emissions increases due to AI.
The government has revived the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill, but the way AI may be skewing news results and visibility is off the table for now. My new research suggests it should be a priority.
Burn Book is is a witty and engaging account of the rise (and often fall) of internet companies and the often dysfunctional talents behind them, told by an exceptionally well-connected outsider.
Scarlett Johansson said one of the five voices used for OpenAI’s new product sounded very like her.
A new parliamentary committee will look into how social media operates in Australia, including how children access it. Regulating the industry won’t be easy.
Fibre optic cables now literally encircle Africa, though some parts of the continent are far better connected than others.
What are the benefits and drawbacks of putting smart technology into a ring?
The lack of large, global European tech leaders might actually be a blessing.



















