Category: Technology

BuzzFeed Inc. is stepping into the social media space with the announcement of its new platform, BFisland, designed to encourage self-expression and connection among users. The platform is poised to compete with the likes of TikTok and Meta, offering a fresh approach to online interaction with a focus on creative content rather than AI and […]

Romantic rejection can be very painful. Nomad_Soul/Shutterstock Has a romantic partner, or someone you had a crush on, ever hurt your feelings? You’re far from alone. Very few people can boast a 100% success rate when it comes to attracting love interests. And even for those who have more “hits” than “misses”, no partner is […]

IoT Horizon, is celebrating its successful acquisition that will allow it to strengthen its mission to create safer, healthier and more energy efficient buildings. Acquired by Sustainable Investments Ltd, and now rebranded as Sustainable Smart Technologies (SST), this is a significant milestone for the business as it aims to create smarter buildings through advanced digital […]

Around 500 workers at Samsung’s factory in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, have staged a sit-in protest over the suspension of three employees. This marks the second significant labor dispute at the plant in less than six months. The protestors argue that the suspensions were unjust and were imposed without proper hearings or explanation. Samsung responded by […]

Lightspring/Shutterstock We are in the early days of a seismic shift in the global AI industry. DeepSeek, a previously little-known Chinese artificial intelligence company, has produced a “game changing”“ large language model that promises to reshape the AI landscape almost overnight. But DeepSeek’s breakthrough also has wider implications for the technological arms race between the […]

A detector on the seabed near Toulon, France, has spotted a high energy neutrino. Picture by ivan bastien/Shutterestock Recent research on lightweight particles called neutrinos might have passed you by – much like the more than 10 trillion neutrinos passing through your body each second. Now, our new paper – with 21 countries, more than […]

In a landmark move to position Europe as a leader in artificial intelligence, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a substantial €200 billion investment in AI development during her speech at the AI Action Summit in Paris. This ambitious plan aims to foster innovation, build infrastructure, and ensure Europe’s competitive edge in the […]

Evan Frederick Light, a 22-year-old man from Indiana, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for hacking into an investment holdings company and stealing more than $37 million in cryptocurrency. In February 2022, Light targeted an unnamed investment firm based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, using the stolen identity of a client to […]

The U.S., U.K., and Australia have jointly sanctioned a Russian web-hosting provider, Zservers, and two of its operators for their involvement in supporting the notorious LockBit ransomware syndicate. The sanctions were announced on Tuesday, marking a significant step in international efforts to disrupt cybercriminal operations. Zservers, based in Russia, is a bulletproof hosting provider that […]

OpenAI has refuted claims of a data breach after a hacker known as ’emirking’ allegedly attempted to sell 20 million stolen credentials linked to OpenAI accounts. The hacker posted the offer on BreachForums, a notorious site where cybercriminals often boast about stealing sensitive data from major companies. However, OpenAI quickly investigated the claim and found […]