Articles by Aldohn Domingo
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Majority of UK Students Use AI for Essays, Says Country-Wide Study
An Independent study found that UK students are using AI for their schoolwork and more. A United Kingdom-wide study has reportedly unveiled that 53% of the country's students use artificial intelligence in essays and other material that they would be graded on but 36% state they use it to understand concepts better.
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Ford to Roll Out Free Tesla Charging EV Adapters Soon
Ford and Tesla link up with free charging adapters for 2 Ford EV models. Eligible Ford owners will soon be able to get their hands on free charging adapters to charge their electric vehicles at Tesla's supercharging stations, as reportedly confirmed by Ford's CEO, Jim Farley himself.
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Microsoft Allegedly Silenced Engineer's Concerns on OpenAI's DALL-E 3 Image Generation
Microsoft's lead engineer says he was silenced after posting about DALL-E 3's safety filter gaps.
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Meta, TikTok, Big Tech CEOs, Set to Defend Social Media Safety for Kids
The biggest tech CEOs from Meta, TikTok, and others will join forces to defend the safety of their applications for kids.
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TikTok Still Accessed by IRS Employees Despite Government Ban
The US Senate questioned the IRS regarding employees' non-compliance with the TikTok ban. US senators have reportedly questioned the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) after evidence suggests the department's employees still access TikTok, a clear violation of the government's ban for the Bytedance-owned application on federal devices.
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Microsoft Welcomes New Blizzard President Johanna Faries, Former Call of Duty Executive
Microsoft has officially appointed Johanna Faries as Blizzard Entertainment's new president. World of Warcraft developer Blizzard Entertainment will now be officially spearheaded by Call of Duty's former general manager, Johanna Faries, Reuters reports.
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Pentagon Launches AI Bias Bounty, Pays Anyone Who Finds Biases in AI Chatbots
Pentagon turns to the public to detect AI biases with the first-ever AI bias bounty programs. United States Department of Defence (DoD) has reportedly turned to the public to identify biases in artificial intelligence chatbots by officially launching the department's first two AI Bias Bounty exercises.
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ChatGPT has Allegedly Violated Privacy Rules, Claims Italian Watchdog
ChatGPT has allegedly failed to comply with the EU's data privacy rules. Garante or the Italian data protection authority (DPA), has officially notified OpenAI that its artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT has breached the European Union's (EU) data privacy rules, Reuters reports.
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PlayStation State of Play Rumors Say It Could Come This Week
PlayStation's First State of Play for 2024 is rumored to be coming this week. PlayStation could reportedly reveal the latest updates and its latest string of upcoming games this week with its State of Play, hinted by famous leaker Shpeshal Nick, the co-founder of Xbox Era and the same user who most of the PlayStation's previous State of Play.
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Iran Launches 3 New Satellites Despite US' Criticisms
Iran has launched three new satellites that the US says could improve their ballistic missiles. Iran has launched two nano-satellites and a research satellite onboard the Simorgh rocket at the Imam Khomeini Spaceport in Iran's rural Semnan province, as the Los Angeles Times reported, citing the Associated Press as their source.
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AI Medicine Could be First to Treat Disease With No Cure in a New Way
An AI-designed medicine for Inflammatory Bowel Disease enters Phase 1 clinical trials. Artificial Intelligence Biotech Company, Insilico Medicine, has reportedly entered the first phase of its clinical trials for the ISM5411.
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PayPal Joins AI Craze, Announces AI-Driven Products
AI is now set to help PayPal merchants find new customers via purchase history. PayPal will reportedly release new artificial intelligence (AI) features meant to drive faster purchases as well as AI-assisted personalization for consumers and AI-assisted sales for merchants as announced by CEO Alex Chriss on Thursday.
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China-Backed Hackers Planted Spyware on Major Application Updates Since 2018
China hackers proved to have compromised software updates for Tencent and WPS Office with spyware. Legitimate software updates has reportedly been compromised by China hackers by implanting spyware in major applications against companies and users from the United Kingdom, Japan, and China since 2018.
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Florida Approves Law Banning Social Media for Teens
Social media account termination for teens 16 and under could soon be a Florida law. Florida's House of Representatives has reportedly passed a bill prompting to terminate all social media accounts belonging to teens 16 and under, just a day after New York City declared it as a "toxin.
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Amazon's Ring will be Stricter on Police Requests for Doorbell Footage
Amazon's Ring amps its privacy measures by declining police requests for doorbell footage. Amazon's Ring will now require warrants for police requests for doorbell video footage, allowing warrantless requests only for emergencies, as previously, police enforcement could seek users' footage in their areas by posting it publicly on the Neighbors app, as reported by CNBC.
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Google Showcases Major AI Tools for Educators, Students
Google's newest tools show generative AI can assist both students and teachers. Google's newest tools for learning and teaching have reportedly been showcased at the UK's Bett Ed-Tech Show, streamlining classroom management, question creation, and PDF readers with the help of AI.
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Social Media Officially Declared a "Toxin" by New York City Mayor
New York's Eric Adams becomes the first to declare social media a "toxin" and a "hazard."
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Alphabet Terminates AI Firm Trainer of Google's Bard
Google's Bard AI loses one of the firms that helped train it as Appen loses contractual ties with Alphabet.
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British Spy Agency Warns AI Will Help Hackers Increase Cyberattacks
AI proves to be the next biggest tool for hackers, as warned by the UK's GCHQ. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will soon help cybercriminals in carrying out cyberattacks, as reportedly warned by United Kingdom's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), in its newly published report 'The near-term impact of AI on the cyber threat.
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X Introduces Passkey Support for US-Based iOS Users
X enables users on iOS to use "secure" passkeys when logging in. A new and more secure way of logging in through passkeys on X is reportedly now available for US-based iOS users, a feature that will help supposedly help users achieve a more "seamless" logging-in process with better security.
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Meta Announces Users in Europe Can Soon Unlink Instagram, Facebook Accounts
Meta complies with the EU's DMA, allowing users to unlink their Instagram and Facebook accounts and information.
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Researchers Discover 26 Billion Records Leaked, LinkedIn, Dropbox, Twitter Users' Data at Risk
Twenty-six billion records leaked from LinkedIn, Telegram, Adobe, and others in history's most significant data breach.
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League of Legends Creator Riot Games, Announces Layoffs for 11% of Staff
Riot Games' latest update shows the LoL creator joining the great tech layoffs with job cuts of its own.
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Elon Musk Says Bloomberg is Inaccurate on xAI Securing $500 Million Funding
Bloomberg's update on Elon Musk's xAI startup funding goal is "not accurate." An xAI funding update by Bloomberg has reportedly been denied by billionaire Elon Musk himself, stating it was simply inaccurate to claim that his AI startup company has secured funding halfway to the firm's $1 billion goal.
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Hassell Studio's Hexapods Shows Plans Toward Permanent Human Settlement On the Moon
Human moon communities inch towards reality with Hassell Studio and ESA's Hexapods. The newest concept towards making permanent human communities on the Moon a reality has reportedly been unveiled by Hassell Studio in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) as the Space Research and Technology Centre in the Netherlands.
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OpenAI Bans Dean.Bot's Developer, a ChatGPT-Powered Presidential Candidate Impersonator Bot
Dean Philips' Dean.Bot developer gets suspended by ChatGPT-developer OpenAI. OpenAI has reportedly suspended AI startup Delphi for making a ChatGPT-powered bot that violated the AI giant's usage policies by impersonating presidential candidate Dean Philips.
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TikTok Accused in Latest Lawsuit of Lying About Content Accessible to Minors
TikTok's age rating is implied to be lying about its accessible content for children. TikTok is reportedly hit with a latest lawsuit by the state of Iowa, asserting that the social media application's age rating incorrectly presents itself to parents, deceiving guardians about what type of content is accessible within the application for minors and children.
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High-Speed Internet On its Way to North Carolina Says President Biden
Roughly $82 million has been unveiled by President Biden to bring high-speed internet to North Carolina.
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Google Announces $1 Billion Investment for New UK Data Centre
Google continues to invest in the UK with its newest data center. Google has reportedly announced its latest billion-dollar investment in the United Kingdom for its latest 33-acre data center in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, Reuters reports.
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Google Search Study Reveals Junk Sites in the Top of Results, Google Says Otherwise
Low-quality content proves to be rampant in Google search results, as per a new study. Spam websites and low-quality content are sneaking their way to Google's product search results, according to a new study by researchers from the Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Germany's Leipzig University, and Bauhaus-University Weimar, as reported by Gizmodo.
