Some Google employees were fired after protesting the company’s contract with Israel. After the protests, CEO Sundar Pichai said workers should not ‘attempt to use the company as a personal platform.’ Google fires staff who protested contract with Israeli government Google fires dozens after protests over $1.2 billion Project Nimbus contract with Amazon, which provides …
Exposure to the blue light emitted by smartphones could be ‘toxic’ Constant exposure to the blue light emitted by smartphones could have a “toxic” impact on the body, research has revealed. Bang Showbiz – Bang Bizarre Ping! *Checks phone* The common practice can be deemed as an addiction that has captured many Americans. With a …
Jennifer Jolly | Special To USA TODAY AI is concerning scientists and tech leaders. Here’s why. Here’s why hundreds of scientists and technology leaders are concerned about the future of artificial intelligence. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Can a futuristic AI wearable do everything your smartphone does without making you glance at its addictive screens …
Financial positives of divorce can be great While divorce proceedings typically bring pain and stress, experts look at the financial upside to “uncoupling.” A Facebook user recently had an interesting request: Track down her husband so she can divorce him. “Last year, when I was pregnant with our youngest baby he decided being a husband …
Deepfake detection: Have you been tricked by fake Obama? Deepfakes are video manipulations that can make people say seemingly strange things. Barack Obama and Nicolas Cage have been featured in these videos. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Days before New Hampshire’s Jan. 23 primary, a robocall sounding a lot like President Joe Biden went out …
The alleged theft involved the building blocks of Google’s supercomputing data centers, which develop applications to generate responses to tasks or questions. WASHINGTON – A Chinese citizen was charged with stealing trade secrets from Google about artificial intelligence technology, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday. Linwei Ding, who is also known as Leon Ding, was …
A bill that would have prohibited deceptive artificial intelligence-generated campaign advertisements didn’t pass by the turnaround deadline in the Kansas House, but the rapidly evolving technology is already in use in campaigns in several different ways. Pat Proctor, R-Leavenworth, introduced House Bill 2559, along with House Minority Leader Vic Miller, D-Topeka. The bill wouldn’t ban …
Ken Colburn | Special to The Arizona Republic How to find a job with AI Land a new job with the help of AI. Problem Solved, USA TODAY QUESTION: Is it possible to use AI on my smartphone and if so, how do I do it? ANSWER: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the most talked about …
Ken Colburn | Special to The Arizona Republic When was the internet invented? Get to know the history. The internet is a large part of life now, but when was it invented? Here’s what to know. QUESTION: A friend told me I should change my DNS settings from what my ISP provides for faster speeds …
Decades before Google, Facebook and Amazon Web Services — all of which have invested billions of dollars in central Ohio — came along there was CompuServe, the first major online service that gave home computer users access to the internet and made the region the center of the tech world. Chat forums and bulletin boards, …