Articles by Quincy Jon
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Threads Taking on X With Trending Topics Feature: What to Expect
Instagram reportedly will launch its Trends feature to compete with X (formerly Twitter) as the social media platform seeks to boost its online presence.
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Hamas' Use of Explosive Al-Zawari Drones in Israel Attack Sparks International Concern
Hamas acknowledged the use of Al-Zawari drones packed with explosives in its recent deadly attack on Israel.
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Fake White House Press Release Falsely Claiming Biden's $8 Billion Aid to Israel Tops Online Searches
A fake White House press statement claiming the Biden administration authorized $8 billion in emergency aid for Israel circulated online following the fatal Hamas attack that killed hundreds.
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Childhood Cancer Survivors at High Risk of Lifelong Health Challenges, Study Finds
According to research, people who survive childhood cancer have a high risk of experiencing severe health issues in the future, which calls for a change in strategy.
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OpenAI Plans Developing Its Own AI Chips Amid Global Shortages
In light of the current shortages, OpenAI is considering producing its own AI chips, and there have been talks about acquiring an AI chip firm.
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SEC Files Motion for Elon Musk's Testimony in Twitter Takeover Investigation
The SEC has asked the court to compel Elon Musk to respond to the subpoena for an investigation. (Photo : Nathan Howard/Getty Images)Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X, speaks to reporters as he leaves the “AI Insight Forum” at the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 13, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: FTX Co-Founder Accuses Alameda Research of 'Taking Customers' Money'
The trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has taken a surprising turn as his other firm, Alameda Research got accused of secretly using customers' money.
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Tesla Cuts Model 3, Model Y US Prices by Up to 4.2%, Aiming for Record Year-End Deliveries
Tesla dropped Model 3 and Model Y pricing in the United States after Q3 deliveries fell short of expectations, as the company aims to deliver 1.8 million electric vehicles by the end of the year.
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US Lawmakers Push for RISC-V Chip Technology Restrictions Amid National Security Concerns
Amid the US-China semiconductor conflict, US lawmakers urge the Biden administration to restrict US corporations' use of RISC-V for national security reasons.
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MGM Resorts Cyberattack: Massive $100 Million Loss, Extent of Data Breach Disclosed
MGM Resorts reported $100 million in damage from a September cyber attack claimed by the ALPHV subgroup Scattered Spider.
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Hungryroot Founder Launches Every App to Foster Deeper Human Connections
Every uses AI to create fun and thought-provoking games that promote self-discovery and human connection on iOS, developed by Hungryroot CEO Ben McKean.
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Atalan Tech Raises $2.5 Million to Predict and Prevent Clinician Burnout via Ai
Boston-based Atalan Tech received $2.5 million in seed funding to combat doctor burnout with AI. (Photo : KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images) A doctor, wearing a white mask and lab coat, lays on the ground holding signs as several physicians stage suicides during an action to denounce the problem of doctor burnout on February 18, 2014, near the Health Ministry in Paris.
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Elon Musk's Intelligence Examined in New Study: How Does He Stack Up Against Zuckerberg, Bezos?
A recent speech analysis study by online tutoring firm Preply measured the intelligence of prominent business leaders including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos.
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AI-Generated Deepfakes Raise Concerns Ahead of 2024 US Presidential Election
Two Democratic lawmakers wrote to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X CEO Linda Yaccarino about AI-generated deepfakes, urging transparency and accountability.
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EU Launches Initiative to Protect Its Tech Industry from Foreign Surveillance
The European Union (EU) announced a comprehensive strategy to protect its cutting-edge technology against foreign espionage and economic threats in response to growing demands to "de-risk" its relations with China.
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Artifact Unveils New Feature: Generative AI Allowing Users to Create Own Images for Posts
Using generative AI technology, Artifact users can now create their own accompanying graphics for their posts.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Starts: Here's What to Know
Here's what happened on day one of FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial. (Photo : David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 3: Cristian Everdell, Sam Bankman-Fried's attorney, arrives at federal court for the first day of trial on October 3, 2023 in New York City.
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ChatGPT's Medical Knowledge Evaluated: How Well Does It Answer Health Questions?
ChatGPT's answers to 280 medical questions were mostly correct. (Photo : MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)A photo taken on March 31, 2023 in Manta, near Turin, shows a computer screen with the home page of the artificial intelligence OpenAI web site, displaying its chatGPT robot.
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Microsoft CEO Accuses Google of Unfair Tactics in Landmark Antitrust Trial Testimony
According to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google's unethical practices have allowed it to gain market share at the expense of its main competitor, Bing.
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Robin Williams' Daughter Blasts AI Recreations of Late Father
Zelda Williams speaks out against artificial intelligence to bring back deceased actors like her father, the late great Robin Williams.
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Rivian Surpasses Expectations, Produces 16,304 Vehicles in Q3
Rivian, an electric vehicle maker, reported Q3 production and deliveries that exceeded expectations.
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WHO Gives Green Light to Affordable Malaria Vaccine
The WHO has approved a second malaria vaccine, making fighting this parasitic disease cheaper in developing nations.
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F-35 Lightning II: Redefining Military Tech, Air Superiority
Get to know the F-35 Lightning II, the most advanced jet fighter in the world. (Photo : BO AMSTRUP/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)An F-35 fighter jet flies as it returns to Fighter Wing Skrydstrup air base of the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) after patrolling around Denmark at low altitude near Skrydstrup, Denmark on October 1, 2023.
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Microsoft Announces Exchange Web Services Shutdown, Urging Migration to Microsoft Graph
When Microsoft discontinues support for its cross-platform API, users of Exchange Online who rely on EWS will lose access to their email and contact lists.
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BMW Wireless Charging Causes iPhone 15 NFC Chip Overheating: Reports
After using BMW wireless charging stations, some iPhone 15 users reported NFC chip issues and overheating.
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Monetizing Tweets: X Pays Out Nearly $20 Million to Creators
X (formerly known as Twitter) has paid roughly $20 million to its users, according to CEO Linda Yaccarino.
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TikTok 'Bone Smashing' Trend for Facial Beauty: Is It Safe?
A TikTok trend of bone smashing gains popularity. It fractures facial bones to change their appearance, often by increasing the cheekbones or chin.
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National Security Agency Bolsters Cybersecurity with AI Center
The US National Security Agency has established an AI Security Center to beef up its defense against new AI threats.
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Google Swiftly Resolves Chrome Zero-Day Exploitation by Spyware Vendor
Google took swift action to fix a serious zero-day flaw in its Chrome browser that a commercial spyware vendor had exploited.
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iPhone 15 Pro Facing Overheating Concerns; Apple to Address Issue
Some iPhone 15 Pro users have complained about their devices getting too hot. Here's how Apple plans to fix the problem.
