Category: Tech

AirPods still dominate the conversation, but step outside Apple’s ecosystem and the landscape opens up quickly. Spend time with earbuds like the Sony WF-1000XM5 or Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 and it becomes clear that sound quality, call clarity and noise control now follow very different philosophies. Bose QuietComfort Ultra leans into immersion and comfort, JBL […]

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on Thursday said that most of the tasks performed in white-collar jobs will be fully automated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the next 12 to 18 months. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said that today there are AI models that can code better than vast majority of human coders, (AFP/File Photo) […]

Brazil on Wednesday told X to stop its AI chatbot Grok from creating sexually explicit images. X claimed it had deleted thousands of posts and suspended hundreds of accounts after Brazil issued a warning last month, Brazilian authorities said. Brazil on Wednesday told Elon Musk’s social network X to stop its chatbot from creating sexually explicit […]

On Wednesday, February 11, Meta-owned WhatsApp disclosed that Russian authorities had taken steps to block the service across the country. The company characterised the move as a deliberate effort to shift users toward a government-supported competitor. “Today the Russian government attempted to fully block WhatsApp in an effort to drive people to a state-owned surveillance app,” […]

Amid this, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri has come to the spotlight for his belief that social media addiction cannot be clinical in nature. Instagram’s parent company, Meta and Google’s YouTube face claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children The issue of social media addiction has found a platform in a court in Los Angeles, […]

YouTube star MrBeast acquires Step, a youth-focused fintech app, marking its entry into banking, financial literacy, and potentially cryptocurrency services. The move positions MrBeast to expand his creator-driven platform into digital finance for Gen Z Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, the world’s most-subscribed YouTuber, is making a major move into financial services. He announced the […]

Anthropic’s policy chief Daisy McGregor admits Claude AI simulated blackmail and lethal actions during tests, raising fears that advanced AI models may be developing dangerous self-preserving instincts. Artificial intelligence has once again crossed a chilling threshold. Daisy McGregor, UK policy chief at Anthropic, has admitted that the company’s flagship AI model, Claude, displayed deeply troubling behaviour […]

The Trump administration pitches AI exports and sea monitoring gear at APEC in China to counter Beijing’s tech and maritime reach. The Trump administration is pushing American artificial intelligence exports and maritime monitoring tools at APEC gatherings in southern China this week. These moves aim to challenge Beijing’s growing sway over technology and sea routes in […]

A former OpenAI researcher, Zoe Hitzig has cautioned against bringing advertising into ChatGPT, arguing that the chatbot now holds an unusually deep and personal record of people’s lives. A former OpenAI researcher, Zoe Hitzig has cautioned the world against bringing advertising into ChatGPT, arguing that the chatbot now holds an unusually deep and personal record of […]

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will visit India later this month to participate in the India AI Impact Summit, which is to be held from February 16-20 in New Delhi. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will visit India later this month to participate in the India AI Impact Summit, which is to […]