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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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