Zoom kicks off year with solid revenue growth
While its growth in the post-pandemic world has ceased to be as explosive as three years ago, when the company was the bedrock of the pivot towards home working,...
Unearthed: CosmicEnergy, malware for causing Kremlin-style power disruptions
Getty Images Researchers have uncovered malware designed to disrupt electric power transmission and may have been used by the Russian government in training exercises for creating or responding to cyberattacks...
Among AI dangers, deepfakes worry Microsoft president most
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a "wall of fake images."Stable Diffusion On Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith announced that his biggest apprehension about AI revolves around the growing concern...
OpenAI CEO raises $115M for crypto company that scans people’s eyeballs
Enlarge / Worldcoin's "Orb," a device that scans your eyeballs to verify that you're a real human. A company co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has raised $115 million for...
Minnesota enacts right-to-repair law that covers more devices than any other state
Enlarge / Minnesota's right-to-repair bill is the first to pass in the US that demands broad access to most electronics' repair manuals, tools, and diagnostic software. Game consoles, medical devices,...
Ofcom gives approval to BT full-fibre broadband pricing
Two months after it extended its work into reaching a final decision on whether Openreach could introduce controversial wholesale pricing arrangements for its full-fibre services, known as the Equinox...
Build 2023: Microsoft wants developers to build IT with AI
Microsoft has kicked off its annual Build 2023 software developer’s conference with a plan to encourage developers to support a common platform for search and artificial intelligence (AI). The...
Digital channels thriving for M&S but profits down
Some of Marks and Spencer’s (M&S) digital propositions have been growing over the past year, the retailer has claimed in its full-year report covering April 2022 to April 2023....
Chinese state hackers infect critical infrastructure throughout the US and Guam
peterschreiber.media | Getty Images A Chinese government hacking group has acquired a significant foothold inside critical infrastructure environments throughout the US and Guam and is stealing network credentials and sensitive...
The lightning onset of AI—what suddenly changed? An Ars Frontiers 2023 recap
Enlarge / On May 22, Benj Edwards (left) moderated a panel featuring Paige Bailey (center), Haiyan Zhang (right) for the Ars Frontiers 2023 session titled, "The Lightning Onset of AI...