Hamas fighters on February 22, 2025. Photo: Majdi Fathi via Reuters Connect The emergence of large-scale language model (LLM) programs marketed as “artificial intelligence” by companies such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and xAI has ushered in a “new era of terrorism,” with jihadists increasingly using the technology to expand their propaganda, recruitment, and operations, according […]
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Birmingham musician Becky Baldwin had her profile manipulated using deepfake technology to impersonate her and fool a Texan man in his 50s called Carl into an AI romance scam. Birmingham musician Becky Baldwin had her profile manipulated using deepfake technology to impersonate her and fool a Texan man in his 50s called Carl into an […]
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summary: Researchers have developed an AI tool to detect chronic stress by measuring adrenal gland volume during regular chest CT scans. This biomarker matches cortisol levels, stress questionnaires, and future cardiovascular disease outcomes, providing the first image-based method to quantify stress load in the body. The results of this study show that larger adrenal volume […]
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Over 1,000 Amazon employees have anonymously signed an open letter warning that the company’s “all-costs-justifying, lightning-fast approach to AI development” could cause “staggering damage to our democracy, our jobs, and our planet,” an internal advocacy group announced Wednesday. Four members of Amazon Employees for Climate Justice told WIRED that they started asking employees to sign […]
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, perhaps the most prominent figure in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom fueled by the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, loves the law of scaling. These widely praised rules of thumb that link the size of an AI model to its capabilities illustrate the frenzy of the AI industry, which is buying […]
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AI apps today have become an integral part of our lives, streamlining our tasks and enhancing our daily experiences. They have evolved into indispensable companions in this digital age, from managing schedules and setting reminders to answering queries and even offering personalized recommendations. The level of sophistication achievable through AI apps leverages the power of […]
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00:00 Speaker A One thing I have to give Dell a lot of credit here is that they manage their supply chain extremely efficiently. It’s not just that, it’s just the process of getting the product to market, right? Therefore, direct business is possible. When customers are in charge of configuring their PCs, they have […]
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Tech investor Carles Reyna has launched a fund focused on artificial intelligence, robotics and defense. The $15 million Baobab Ventures fund is focused on pre-seed and seed technology teams and has already closed seven deals, Reyna wrote in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday (Nov. 26). “Baobab’s thesis is simple: architecture firms have changed dramatically over […]
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YuanYuan Yang, via Moment/Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as your preferred source Google. Important points of ZDNET According to Salesforce’s annual CIO survey, AI implementations jumped 282% in 2025. 94% of CIOs report that the expansion of AI has forced them to expand their skills. The partnership between CIOs and CEOs is growing to […]
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A Canadian co-founded startup plans to tap machine learning talent in Canada and the United States. A split-second decision can make the difference between victory and defeat. Championship rings and participation awards. As these accumulate over time, they can make or break you. “Basketball games are very noisy…Think of us as noise canceling for […]
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