Articles by Quincy Jon
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OpenAI's New 'Preparedness' Team Focuses on Countering 'Catastrophic' AI Risks, 'Human Extinction'
OpenAI has launched its Preparedness team, which will address serious AI risks, including nuclear threats.
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Elon Musk to Donate $1 Billion to Wikipedia for Name Change: Wikipedia Founder Responds
Elon Musk offered to give Wikipedia $1 billion, but there's a twist. Elon Musk has made waves again, but not for a revolutionary project. Musk offered to contribute $1 billion to Wikipedia with a whimsical twist.
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Amazon's Virtual Clinic Introduces Telehealth for Quick Relief from Cough, Cold, and Flu: Here's How It Works
Amazon announced that Amazon Clinic, its online healthcare platform, will treat colds, coughs, and the flu immediately and affordably.
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AI Brings the Beatles Back: 'Now And Then' to Drop Next Week
After 60 years since Beatlemania started, a "new" Beatles song will be released with the help of artificial intelligence.
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Loneliness Epidemic: 1 in 4 Adults Struggle with Social Isolation, Study Finds
A recent Meta-Gallup study of 142 nations found alarming loneliness rates among people 15 years of age and older.
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GM and Honda Abandon Plans for Affordable Electric Vehicles: Reasons Behind the Decision
Months after its announcement, General Motor and Honda scrapped their collaboration to manufacture affordable electric vehicles, citing market changes.
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Elon Musk Warns of World War III Potential Amid Conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza
In a recent discussion on X, tech magnate Elon Musk warned about the possibility of World War III amid the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
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AI Funding Must Prioritize Safety and Ethics: Leading Tech Experts
Leading AI experts have urged tech companies and governments to prioritize AI safety and ethics in their budgets.
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Former NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified Information to Russia: Details Revealed
Former NSA employee Jareh Sebastian Dalke pleaded guilty to federal charges for attempting to transfer secret national security data to Russia.
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US States Sue Meta Over Alleged Link to Youth Mental Health Crisis
Meta has been sued by dozens of US states for contributing to a teenage mental health crisis via its addictive social media platforms.
Photo Sharing App Daylyy: A Refreshing Break from Toxic Social Media Norms
Daylyy, launched in 2022, has quickly gained over 47,000 members in over 100 countries, demonstrating the need for a more genuine and accepting social networking alternative.
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TikTok Testing 15-Minute Video Uploads to Compete with YouTube
TikTok is testing a 15-minute video cap, a significant increase from its previous limit. (Photo: SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images)This photograph taken in Mulhouse, eastern France on October 19, 2023, shows figurines next to the logo of the social media video-sharing app TikTok reflected in mirrors.
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Why Bill Gates Prefers Economy Over First Class: Insights from Netflix Co-Founder
Netflix's Marc Randolph revealed Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates' modest travel habits and practical approach to wealth.
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SpaceX Agrees to Launch 4 European Key Navigation Satellites Into Orbit: Report
Elon Musk's SpaceX has agreed to launch four of Europe's vital navigation and communications satellites, highlighting the.
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Apple's Game-Changing Step: Integrating Generative AI Across Diverse Products
Apple Inc. is increasingly integrating generative AI into its products, like the iPhone. (Photo : PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)The Apple Inc.
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Philippine Defense Chief Bans Military Use of 'Seemingly Harmless' AI-Generated Photo Apps Over Security Concerns
Due to security concerns, the Philippine Defense Secretary has ordered a ban on using AI-generated personal photo apps.
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How to Disable NameDrop in iOS 17: Balancing Privacy and Convenience on iPhone
NameDrop in iOS 17 allows the easy exchange of contact information among iPhone users. However, some express privacy worries about it.
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Personal Mobile Number Leaked Online; What's The Purpose?
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's long-time cellphone number was leaked in a security breach by online pranksters, raising serious security concerns.
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Red Meat Consumption Linked to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk: Study
A new Harvard University research found that even two weekly meals of red meat can raise the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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US-China Tech War: China's Zhipu AI Raises $340 Million to Fuel AI Advancements Amid Chip Restrictions
China is developing AI technology to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic. (Photo : WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images)People visit the AI produce during World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 7, 2023.
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US Warship Intercepts Iran-Backed Houthi Missiles, Drones in Red Sea: Pentagon
The Pentagon says the USS Carney intercepted Iranian-backed Houthi missiles and drones in Yemen that may be headed to Israel.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: Crypto Culture and Legal Minds Collide
The high-stakes fraud trial of cryptocurrency pioneer Sam Bankman-Fried brought together a fascinating mix of legal professionals and unexpected personalities.
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WHO Stresses Transparency, Regulation in AI Health Technologies
The World Health Organization calls for improved regulations on using artificial intelligence technology in healthcare.
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Telegram Exposes User IP Addresses During Calls, Security Expert Warns
A cybersecurity expert says Telegram, a popular messaging app, has a security flaw that could reveal a user's IP address.
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Nokia to Cut 14,000 Jobs Globally Following Third-Quarter Sales Dip
Nokia announced that it would lay off up to 14,000 workers worldwide due to weak sales. (Photo : JUSSI NUKARI/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images) A photo taken on October 19, 2023, shows the headquarters of Finnish telecom company Nokia in Espoo, Finland.
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Big Tech Under EU Scrutiny: Meta and TikTok's Actions During Israel-Hamas War Questioned
The EU has contacted Meta and TikTok about their efforts to prevent illegal content and misinformation during the Israel-Hamas war.
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FDA May Ban Formaldehyde in Hair Straightening Products Over Uterine Cancer Risks
Concerns about formaldehyde's health risks have led the FDA to consider banning it from hair straightening and smoothing products.
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23andMe Hit By Another Data Breach as Hacker Leaks Millions of Users' Stolen Information
Genetic testing company 23andMe had another data breach, affecting millions of its clients. (Photo: ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images) This illustration picture shows a saliva collection kit for DNA testing displayed in Washington DC on December 19, 2018.
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Russia & China-Linked Hackers Exploiting WinRAR Vulnerability, Google Warns
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) found Russian and Chinese state-backed hackers exploiting a patched WinRAR vulnerability.
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Elon Musk's X Launches 'Not a Bot' Test: $1 Fee for New Users in the Philippines, New Zealand
Elon Musk's social media platform X is piloting a paid subscription option for new members in the Philippines and New Zealand.
