Thu 30 March 2023: Russia’s cyberwar on Ukraine has largely failed and Moscow is increasingly targeting Kyiv’s European allies, according to US and French analysts. French defence firm Thales said in a report on Wednesday that Russia was hitting Poland and Nordic and Baltic countries with an arsenal of cyberweapons aiming to sow divisions and promote anti-war […]
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Thu 30 March 2023: Researchers are growing more concerned about the technology’s ostensibly inevitable role in disinformation and propaganda campaigns as sophisticated artificial intelligence systems improve their capacity to produce images, video, and text. Our information environment could be drastically changed by developments in generative AI, to the point where humans and even machines might […]
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Thu 30 March 2023: Scientists from American space agency NASA have spotted a massive black region on the Sun, which is 20 times larger than our Earth, according to a report in Vice News. Called the “coronal hole”, it looks like certain potion of our Sun has disappeared. The appearance of the hole prompted US federal […]
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Wed 29 March 2023: Global technology companies have been urged to join the fight against disinformation by eight European nations, Anadolu Agency reported. “(Tech) Platforms should address the growing threat to democracies posed by deepfakes and other AI-generated disinformation pieces, especially from hostile foreign actors,” said a joint letter from prime ministers of Lithuania, Moldova, […]
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Wed 29 March 2023: Lawmakers’ push to ban the app comes as they mull extending powers that force tech firms to facilitate mass snooping for the United States. Taipei, Taiwan – During a five-hour grilling of the chief executive of TikTok last week, United States lawmakers railed against the possibility of China using the wildly popular, […]
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Wed 29 March 2023: Apple announced that its safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is now available to customers in six more countries — Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal. Available on all iPhone 14 models, the technology enables users to message with emergency services while outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. Additionally, […]
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Tue 28 March 2023: Researchers in the United States have created a novel smart bandage with biosensors that can aid in the healing of chronic wounds such as diabetic ulcers and burns. When someone gets a cut, scrape, burn, or other wound, the body usually takes care of itself and heals on its own. However, […]
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Tue 28 March 2023: The moon was long thought to be dry, but over the last few decades, several missions have shown there is water both on the surface and trapped inside minerals. Scientists say they have discovered water trapped inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the moon, suggesting a potential reservoir of this […]
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Mon 27 March 2023: President of the United States Joe Biden has signed an executive order limiting the use of commercial spyware by the government, which has been used to target political dissent globally. The decision was made on Monday, more than a year after the Biden administration sanctioned the Israeli spyware company NSO Group, […]
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Mon 27 March 2023: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature — “edit message” on iOS, which will be available in a future update of the app. According to WABetaInfo, with this feature, users will be able to quickly and easily edit their mistakes in a message without sending additional messages. In addition, […]
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