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Microsoft Ventures into AI Training Data Attribution with New Research Project

Now, Microsoft has launched a bold new research project that involves something they’re calling “training-time provenance.” This effort seeks to address the complex issue of AI training data attribution. This…

Steam Again Targeted by Hackers Using Fake Game Demos to Distribute Malware

For the second time in two months, a hacker has used Steam to distribute malware to unsuspecting gamers, this time through a demo of a game called Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution.…

Apple Faces Lawsuit Over False Advertising of iPhone 16 AI Features

Apple is rightly getting skewered for pushing back its much-hyped Apple Intelligence features. Since then, these features have been touted as the first big changes coming with the anticipated iPhone…

Trump Achieves Generational Conservative Goal, But It May Pose Risks for Republicans and Students

The Trump administration’s secretive long game is of special significance to the Department of Education. They’re cutting hundreds of millions of dollars in active research grants—one part of a sweeping,…

Tesla Dealerships Targeted in Vandalism Wave, Suspects Face Lengthy Sentences

Within the past few weeks, protests have rolled through Tesla showrooms nationwide. Each of these peaceful protests have snowballed into acts of vandalism and arson. The damage inflicted on Tesla…

TikTok’s ‘Chubby Filter’ Sparks Controversy and Calls for Ban

TikTok has taken down a filter known as the “chubby filter” after facing widespread criticism for promoting body shaming. The filter, which used artificial intelligence (AI) to alter users’ appearances…

Judge Blocks DOGE from Accessing Sensitive Social Security Data Over ‘Fishing Expedition’ Concerns

This move comes on the heels of alarming reports that they’ve violated the Privacy Act. The judge’s ruling comes in light of some truly shocking revelations. DOGE affiliates were thus…

Apple Appoints Vision Pro Exec to Lead Siri in Leadership Shakeup

These changes come as Apple is reportedly overhauling the leadership of its AI division. This change especially zeroes in on Siri’s performance, largely based on growing consumer frustration with the…

Gmail’s New AI Search Prioritizes Email Relevance Over Chronological Order

As Google starts rolling out another major update to Gmail, the company’s looking to improve the email search experience for its users even further. Until now, Gmail has shown emails…

X Files Lawsuit Against India Over Content Censorship

X’s lawsuit is the first of its kind against the Indian government. They accuse the government of creating an illegal system to enable “widespread censorship” of news and information across…

US and Russia Hold Talks in Saudi Arabia Aiming for Black Sea Ceasefire

The United States and Russia under the auspices of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have already started negotiations. Their hope is that sustained advocacy can win a maritime ceasefire in…

YouTube Vows to Address Video Quality Issues on iOS, Desktop, and Smart TVs

On Wednesday, YouTube officially acknowledged the situation, recognizing that most of users are struggling with video quality on the platform. These issues are happening everywhere, from iPhones to desktops to…

EU Requires Apple to Open iOS Features to Third-Party Developers

The European Union has mandated Apple to further open the iPhone’s connectivity features, significantly impacting how developers interact with the device’s ecosystem. The EU has proven to be serious about…

Tesla Issues Another Recall for Almost All Cybertrucks

Tesla is preparing to recall its Cybertruck vehicles for an eighth time. This recall affects nearly all of the cutting edge trucks manufactured since serial production began in Nov 2022.…

Spotify Launches “Concerts Near You” Playlist to Help Users Discover Local Shows

On Wednesday, Spotify introduced a new personalized playlist designed to help users discover upcoming concerts in their area. Titled “Concerts Near You,” the playlist is updated weekly with 30 songs…

TikTok Will Begin Displaying Amber Alerts in For You Feeds

TikTok has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). Now, real-time Amber Alerts will be displayed natively in users’ For You feeds in the United States.…

Trump Urges the Fed to Cut Rates to Help Economy Adjust to Tariffs

President Donald Trump has intensified his calls for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates. He thinks that by taking this action he’ll shield his administration’s otherwise brave trade…

Tim Walz Hits the Road to Find His Voice and Fill the Leadership Void

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was one of many who recently supported the Wisconsin state Supreme Court election, which will take place on April 1. This endorsement underscores his rapidly increasing…

Jensen Huang Discusses DeepSeek’s AI Model and Its Compute Demands

In a Wednesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer during Nvidia’s annual GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang discussed the significant impact of Chinese startup DeepSeek’s new artificial intelligence model, R1. Huang…

ChatGPT Faces Legal Scrutiny Over False Claims in Privacy Complaint

OpenAI is facing a fresh privacy complaint in Europe regarding its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, which has been criticized for generating false information. The privacy rights advocacy group Noyb is backing…