After the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo launched a cartoon contest to mock Iran’s ruling cleric, a state-backed Iranian cyber unit struck back with a hack-and-leak campaign that was designed to provoke fear with the claimed pilfering of a big subscriber database, Microsoft security researchers say. The FBI blames the same Iranian cyber operators, Emennet…
Jury: Musk Didn’t Defraud Investors With 2018 Tesla Tweets
February 3, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO—A jury on Friday decided Elon Musk didn’t defraud investors with his 2018 tweets about electric automaker Tesla in a proposed deal that quickly unraveled and raised questions about whether the billionaire had misled investors. The nine-member jury reached its verdict after less that two hours of deliberation following a three-week trial. It represents…
Sen. Warner Expresses Grave Concerns Over TikTok’s National Security Risk
February 3, 2023
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TikTok, the popular video-sharing app owned by the Chinese firm ByteDance, whose users are now estimated to exceed 1.5 billion worldwide, has come under harsh criticism from Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, who said during a Feb. 2 interview with Fox Business that his “patience is running thin” over the…
Wave of Employee Turnover Hits China’s IT Industry
February 3, 2023
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China’s IT industry has seen a wave of resignations and layoffs since last year, affecting the Chinese communist regime’s online censorship. Former employees believe political reasons and economic factors are behind the wave of employee turnover. Liu Jiang (pseudonym), a former employee of ByteDance, which is the parent company of TikTok, told The Epoch Times…
ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Releases Tool to Check If Text Was Written by a Human
OpenAI, the maker of chatbot ChatGPT, announced on Tuesday that it has released a new software tool to help detect whether someone is trying to pass off AI-generated text as something that was written by a person. The tool, known as a classifier, comes two months after the release of ChatGPT, a chatbot that generates…
Alphabet Net Income Falls 34 Percent in Fourth Quarter, Revenue Growth Slower as Ad Spending Eases
Google-owner Alphabet posted lower net income for fourth quarter 2022, and a smaller revenue increase, as the tech behemoth sees a decline in online ad spending, coming at a time when employee unions are criticizing the firm for firing thousands of workers. California-based Google made $76.05 billion in revenues for the fourth quarter, up 1…
Microsoft Rolls out Chatgpt-Powered Teams Premium
Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday rolled out a premium Teams messaging offering powered by ChatGPT to simplify meetings using the AI chatbot that has taken Silicon Valley by a storm. The premium service will cost $7 per month in June before increasing to $10 in July, Microsoft said. OpenAI-owned ChatGPT will generate automatic meeting notes, recommend…
Bill Filed to Prevent Employers From Mandating Microchips in Alabama
February 2, 2023
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A pre-filed bill in the Alabama House would prevent an employer from requiring any employee to be implanted with a microchip. Microchips are defined by the proposed legislation as a “device subcutaneously implanted in an individual that is passively or actively capable of transmitting personal information to another device using radio frequency [RFID] technology.” The…
New Artificial Intelligence App ‘Reframes’ Negative Thoughts to Treat Depression
January 31, 2023
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People can be forgiven for feeling depressed these days. The future touted by global leaders is dire. The 2021-2022 United Nations Human Development Report states that living standards have declined in nine out of ten countries around the world since 2020 and that multiple crises “are hitting us at the same time and interacting to…
After Tesla Price Cut, Ford Follows Suit With Mustang Mach-E
DETROIT—Ford is cutting prices on its Mustang Mach-E electric SUV by as much as $6,000 just weeks after market leader Tesla took similar steps. The Detroit automaker is increasing production of the Mach-E this year and said it is taking advantage of streamlined costs to reduce prices across the board, it said Monday. The cut…
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