A Chinese nuclear research and development lab has gained access to U.S.-made semiconductors even though such institutions have been banned from making similar technological procurements for more than two decades. China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP), a state-run institution that focuses on the testing, development, and research of nuclear weapons and related sciences, has successfully…
Nuclear Lab in China Procured US Chips Despite Ban
January 30, 2023
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Apple Tells Certain iPhone Owners to Update Software or Face the Consequences
People with certain older generations of Apple iPhones, iPads, and iPods should install a new security update, said the California-based tech giant. In a recent notice, Apple Inc. noted that a security vulnerability was recently discovered via Google’s Threat Analysis Group. Because of the flaw, it’s possible that users with older-generation Apple devices that use iOS…
100 Social Media Influencers Face Australian Probe Over Hidden Endorsements
January 29, 2023
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YouTubers, Instagrammers, Facebookers, or TikTokers have been put on notice by Australia’s competition regulator over misleading or undeclared product endorsements. The move comes after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fined celebrity Kim Kardashian $1 million (AU$1.45 million) in October 2022 for promoting a cryptocurrency brand without declaring she was being paid $250,000 for the…
California Firefighters Use 6,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out Tesla Fire on Highway 50
January 29, 2023
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A Tesla Model S burst into flames on Saturday afternoon in California while driving on Highway 50, causing two eastbound lanes to close, officials said. The electric vehicle was traveling at “freeway speeds” when its battery compartment “spontaneously” caught fire, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said on Twitter. The incident happened around 3:41 p.m. Firefighters…
Testing Group Says Tesla Autopilot Slips in Driver Assistance Ratings
WASHINGTON—Tesla’s advanced driver assistance system Autopilot fell in a ranking of 12 major systems, Consumer Reports said Wednesday. Of 12 systems tested by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit organization that evaluates products and services, Ford Motor’s BlueCruise was first, followed by General Motors’ Cadillac Super Cruise and Mercedes-Benz Driver Assistance. Tesla, which was second in Consumer…
US Infiltrates Big Ransomware Gang: ‘We Hacked the Hackers’
WASHINGTON—The FBI and international partners have at least temporarily disrupted the network of a prolific ransomware gang they infiltrated last year, saving victims including hospitals and school districts a potential $130 million in ransom payments, Attorney General Merrick Garland and other U.S. officials announced Thursday. “Simply put, using lawful means we hacked the hackers,” Deputy…
BuzzFeed Shares Soar 150 Percent After Publisher Plans to Use ChatGPT Creator OpenAI for Content
BuzzFeed plans to use ChatGPT Creator OpenAI tools to help produce some of its content, joining the growing list of digital publishers planning to incorporate artificial intelligence into their business operations, according to a memo reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Company shares skyrocketed as much as 157 percent, to $2.44, in intraday trading following…
Artificial Intelligence Could Make These Jobs Obsolete: ‘Not Crying Wolf’
With reports saying artificial intelligence system ChatGPT has passed exams and can produce reports, experts have warned that some jobs could become obsolete in the future. Earlier this week, a research paper said ChatGPT was able to pass a graduate-level exam at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. Some professors have expressed alarm about students…
FBI Says North Korea-Related Hacker Group Behind US Crypto Firm Heist
A hacker group associated with North Korea, the Lazarus Group, also known as APT38, was responsible for the theft last June of $100 million from U.S. crypto firm Harmony’s Horizon bridge, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Monday. On Jan. 13, North Korean cyber actors used a privacy protocol called Railgun to launder over…
Microsoft Cloud Outage Hits Users Around the World
January 25, 2023
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Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it had recovered all of its cloud services after a networking outage took down its cloud platform Azure along with services such as Teams and Outlook used by millions around the globe. Azure’s status page showed services were impacted in Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Only services in…
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