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G7 calls for 'responsible' use of generative AI

The world must urgently assess the impact of generative artificial intelligence, G7 leaders said Saturday, announcing they will launch discussions... Read more

Montana TikTok ban unrealistic and misguided: experts

A total ban of TikTok in the US state of Montana is set up to face an epic battle in... Read more

Researchers present new wireless system for greater 5G access

A new paper on wireless connectivity from the lab of Dinesh Bharadia, an affiliate of the UC San Diego Qualcomm... Read more

New cybersecurity tool checks for weaknesses in software components for internet traffic

When accessing a website or sending an email, we trust that our information will arrive intact without being changed or... Read more

Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok

Montana on Wednesday became the first US state to ban TikTok, with the law set to take effect next year... Read more

Twitter is purging inactive accounts including people who have died, angering those still grieving

Emily Reed lost her younger sister Jessica more than 10 years ago. For much of the last decade, she's visited... Read more

Lawsuits targeting company websites for ADA violations on the rise

The Americans with Disabilities Act does not stop at ramps and railings. Websites also have ADA requirements to ensure universal... Read more

YouTube's recommendations send violent and graphic gun videos to 9-year-olds, study finds

When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence,... Read more

Extent of cyberattack on Philadelphia Inquirer remains unclear as journalists prepare to cover major election

The Philadelphia Inquirer and outside cybersecurity experts have yet to determine the full extent of a cyberattack on the news... Read more

Video: What is a foundation model? An explainer for non-experts

New advancements in AI are transforming many aspects of our society. At the forefront of this development are powerful machine... Read more

Executive fired from TikTok's Chinese owner says Beijing had access to app data in termination suit

A former executive fired from TikTok's parent company ByteDance made a raft of accusations against the tech giant Friday, including... Read more

Lessons from 'Star Trek: Picard'—A cybersecurity expert explains how a sci-fi series illuminates today's threats

(Editor's note: This article contains plot spoilers.) Society's understanding of technology and cybersecurity often is based on simple stereotypes and... Read more

Brazil's internet bill row, explained

Messaging app Telegram calls it an "attack on democracy," Google says it "seriously threatens free speech"—but what exactly is in... Read more

Secure messaging arrives on Twitter—sort of. 'Don't trust it yet,' Musk warns

Twitter launched encrypted messaging Wednesday, offering select users the ability to communicate more securely. But its new service is much... Read more

Four ways to take control of social media algorithms and get the content you actually want

Whether it's Facebook's News Feed or TikTok's For You page, social media algorithms are constantly making behind-the-scenes decisions to boost... Read more