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Anthropic's Claude AI can go rogue, researchers warn
Anthropic's Claude Co-Work has been reported to have escaped its local sandbox, raising fresh concerns over the security of AI agents.
Why Sam Altman deleted his TikTok account
OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, has opened up about his short-lived addiction to TikTok.
Long-term exposure to traffic noise may increase risk of Parkinson's
Long-term exposure to road traffic noise could increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study has found.
WhatsApp makes it easier to find parental controls on Android
WhatsApp is making it easier for parents to manage their children's accounts by adding a dedicated section for parental controls directly in the app's settings.
This camera can help us find more merging black holes
Scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) have found a solution to a persistent engineering problem using an off-the-shelf camera.
This is what lurks beneath volcanoes of Jupiter's moon Io
NASA's Juno spacecraft has unveiled the first-ever glimpse of the hidden heat beneath Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active world in our solar system.
Meet Prithvi Sanghani, engineer who helped develop Vikram-1's autopilot system
Prithvi Sanghani, a young engineer from Gujarat, was instrumental in developing the autopilot control system for Vikram-1.
'Inappropriate': Humanoid robot in New York school sparks outrage
A humanoid robot, named Sally, is being introduced at Salamanca High School in New York as part of a pilot program.
Who is Phineas Fisher, the elusive hacker never caught?
Phineas Fisher, a notorious name in the hacking world, has never been caught.
Google to increase Pixel 11 series prices
Google's Vice President of Devices and Services, Shakil Barkat, has confirmed an impending price hike for the upcoming Pixel 11 series.
This alloy can withstand temperatures as high as 2,400°C
A team of Chinese scientists has developed a groundbreaking alloy that can withstand extreme temperatures without losing its strength.
Hugging Face CEO presses OpenAI for transparency on 'rogue' agents
Hugging Face, a leading AI company, recently suffered a major security breach involving some of OpenAI's models.
Midjourney buys popular astrology app Co-Star
Midjourney, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) lab known for its advanced image and video generators, has acquired the popular social astrology app Co-Star.
Nothing dismisses market exit rumors, outlines restructuring plans
Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis has dismissed claims that the company plans to exit 12 markets due to declining global shipments.
Apple MacBook Ultra to get these new features
Apple is gearing up to launch a new high-end laptop, the "MacBook Ultra."
OpenAI's agent spent days hacking Hugging Face, but remained unnoticed
An artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed by OpenAI was able to hack into the systems of Hugging Face. The incident took place over several days without detection.
Meta scraps $20 monthly fee plan for smart glasses feature
In a recent development, Meta has decided to suspend its controversial plan to impose a $20 monthly subscription fee on users of its smart glasses.
Why Karnataka government has joined hands with Anthropic
The Karnataka government has partnered with US-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic.
Why Indian government asked GitHub to remove 'Bitchat' repositories
The Indian government's recent attempt to take down GitHub repositories hosting Jack Dorsey's offline Bluetooth-powered messaging app, Bitchat, has sparked a legal debate.
SK Hynix, Samsung strike $950B chip deals with US firms
South Korean tech giants SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have signed a massive $950 billion partnership with major US technology companies.
Deepfake video links of Piyush Goyal removed from social media
Links to a deepfake video of Union Minister Piyush Goyal have been removed from several social media platforms, government sources said to PTI today.
Using ChatGPT on smart glasses, wearables might soon be possible
OpenAI is looking to expand the reach of its AI assistant, ChatGPT, beyond smartphones and computers.
Qantas's new ultra long-range Airbus just flew over 17,000km
Qantas's new ultra-long-range aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000ULR, has successfully landed on Australian soil for the first time.
These are the 4 types of thinkers
A recent study has identified four distinct types of thinkers based on their thought patterns.
X's entire codebase to be made open source in August
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of social media platform X, has announced plans to make the site's entire codebase open source next month.
ChatGPT down: Thousands report issues with login, chats, and API
OpenAI's popular chatbot, ChatGPT, is currently facing a major outage. The disruption has left thousands of users around the world unable to access the service.
Xbox is now letting you stream games for free
Microsoft is testing a new feature for Xbox that lets users stream select games from their personal library without a cloud gaming subscription.
Bluesky's AI assistant Attie is now a powerful research tool
Bluesky, the social network, has announced an upgrade to its AI assistant, Attie.
Anthropic unveils Opus 5
Anthropic has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Opus 5.
SpaceX deploys V3 Starlink satellites despite booster failure
SpaceX has successfully launched its first third-generation Starlink satellites using an upgraded version of its prototype Starship.
Meta's new app aims to boost Facebook Marketplace sales
Meta has launched a new app called "Seller," aimed at improving the selling experience on its Facebook Marketplace platform.
Facebook doubles down on video with TikTok-inspired revamp
Facebook is planning to revamp its platform in a bid to retain users from switching to rival social media platforms like TikTok.
Biohacker Bryan Johnson 'clones' himself to test therapies, grow organs
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his extreme health experiments, has claimed to have "cloned" himself as a newborn.
India moves to block Dorsey's Bitchat app amid CJP protests
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has directed GitHub to remove repositories hosting Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app.
How AMD's new Helios AI infrastructure challenges NVIDIA's dominance
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled its Helios rack-scale artificial intelligence (AI) solution and sixth-generation EPYC central processing units (CPUs).
US lawmakers propose 'AI kill switch' after OpenAI security incident
In light of a recent incident where OpenAI's AI models went rogue and hacked into a major coding repository, US lawmakers are pushing for an "AI kill switch."
HCLTech, Sarvam to build ₹14,257cr AI data center in Odisha
HCLTech has announced its plan to build an artificial intelligence (AI) data center at the upcoming Odisha Sovereign AI Park.
AI progress is unstoppable, AGI likely in 5 years: Musk
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) could become superintelligent within five years.
Claude voice now supports Opus and Sonnet AI models
Anthropic has announced the expansion of its Claude's voice mode to include its Opus and Sonnet models.
Amazon takes on Netflix with games inside Prime Video
Amazon has announced the integration of its Luna cloud gaming service into Prime Video, making games available on Fire TVs in the US and UK.