SpaceX Confirms Starship Self-Destruction After Propellant Leaks Trigger Fires and Communication Failure
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently investigating an explosion involving SpaceX’s Starship, which occurred shortly after its launch. SpaceX is keenly awaiting the FAA’s decision on whether to close…
Starlink Users Consider Boycott Over Alleged US Threat to Cut Ukraine Access
The recent controversy surrounding Starlink’s operations in Ukraine has ignited widespread debate and consumer concern. Reuters reported that the U.S. government threatened to shut down Ukraine’s access to Starlink if…
Meta’s Removal of Fact-Checkers Sparks Viral Spread of Misinformation
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is making significant changes to its content moderation policies in the United States. The tech giant is phasing out its third-party fact-checking programs…
Default Password Leaves Dozens of Apartment Buildings Vulnerable to Unauthorized Access
A major security flaw has been uncovered in the Enterphone MESH door access system, manufactured by Hirsch, which could allow unauthorized remote access to door locks and elevator controls in…
Meta AI Expands to Middle East and Africa with Arabic Support
Meta AI has made a significant leap, extending its presence to 42 countries across 13 languages. This expansion includes the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, where it now…
Grok 3 Briefly Censors Unflattering Mentions of Trump and Musk
Elon Musk introduced Grok 3, an AI model developed by his company xAI, during a live stream on Monday. Described by Musk as a “maximally truth-seeking AI,” Grok 3 has…
OpenAI Bans Chinese Accounts for Using ChatGPT to Generate Anti-US Propaganda
OpenAI has identified a covert influence operation known as “Spamouflage,” which has been active on over 50 social media platforms. This operation primarily targeted users in the United States, Taiwan,…
US AI Safety Institute Braces for Major Cuts
The US AI Safety Institute (AISI), a crucial component of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is facing a precarious situation as it braces for potential layoffs. The…
Elon Musk Criticizes X’s Community Notes Over Disputed Ukraine Tweets
Elon Musk finds himself at odds with X’s Community Notes feature, a tool designed to allow users to debunk misleading or factually incorrect posts. This feature, introduced in 2022, enables…
Google and Meta Executives Criticize Europe’s Strict AI Regulations as Big Tech Escalates Opposition
Tech giants Google and Meta have voiced their concerns over the European Union’s strict regulations on artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that such measures could stifle innovation in the region. The…
Instagram’s New Ad Format Pays Creators for Testimonials in Comments
Instagram is rolling out an innovative feature called Testimonials, aimed at helping creators collaborate with brands and generate income. This new feature allows creators to monetize their influence through written…
Beijing Turns to DeepSeek to Drive AI Adoption and Find New Growth Drivers
DeepSeek, a groundbreaking startup, has swiftly emerged as a pivotal force within China’s artificial intelligence ecosystem. With its open-sourced architecture, it is being utilized by state-owned entities and major technology…
OpenAI Expands Availability of Its AI Agent Operator to Multiple Countries
OpenAI has launched its AI agent tool, Operator, in several new countries, expanding its reach beyond the United States. Available only on the $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro plan, Operator allows users…
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Increases His Alibaba Stake to $1 Billion
Alibaba’s shares soared by 8.1% on Thursday following significant developments involving its founder, Jack Ma, and influential investor Ryan Cohen. Jack Ma recently attended a closed-door meeting with Chinese President…
Meta Opens Sign-Ups for Community Notes on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Meta has announced the rollout of its new Community Notes feature on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, set to launch in the United States over the next couple of months. This…
Instagram Aims to Organize Your Chaotic Direct Messages
Instagram has unveiled a slew of new direct message features, aiming to enhance user interaction and streamline communication on the platform. The updates, which include music sharing, scheduled messages, pinned…
Twitch Implements 100-Hour Storage Limit for Streamers
Twitch, the popular live streaming platform owned by Amazon, has announced a new policy introducing a 100-hour storage limit for highlights and uploads. Set to take effect on April 19,…
Elon Musk Criticizes X’s Community Notes After Disapproving of Results
Community Notes, a feature on X (formerly known as Twitter), is under scrutiny as its effectiveness in combating misinformation is questioned. Initially introduced as Birdwatch in 2021 and rebranded after…
DeepSeek Sparks AI Revolution with Open-Source Code Initiative
DeepSeek, a prominent Chinese AI lab, has announced plans to open-source portions of its online services’ code, a strategic move that could reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence. The initiative…
Amazon Discontinues Chime, Its Alternative to Zoom
Amazon has announced the impending shutdown of its video conferencing service, Chime, marking an end to its efforts to compete with platforms like Zoom and Google Meet. The tech giant…