The economy is open again, helping Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent claw back in the first quarter from a miserable 2022, though they are likely to face continuing skepticism from investors.
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It took 48 hours, but the mystery of the mass Asus router outage is solved
Enlarge / Detail of the ethernet ports on an Asus DSL-AC88U router, taken on November 30, 2017. (Photo by Olly Curtis/MacFormat Magazine/Future via Getty Images) On Wednesday, Asus router users around the world took to the Internet to report that their devices suddenly froze up for no apparent reason and then, upon rebooting repeatedly, stopped...
Fearing leaks, Apple restricts ChatGPT use among employees
Enlarge / An AI-generated cartoon depiction of a chatbot being crossed out. (credit: Benj Edwards / Stable Diffusion) According to internal sources and company documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, Apple has restricted its employees’ use of ChatGPT and AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot for fear of leaking confidential data to outside...
Another Side of the AI Boom: Detecting What AI Makes
More than a dozen companies have popped up to offer services aimed at identifying whether photos, text and videos are made by humans or machines.
Meta Made Its AI Tech Open-Source. Rivals Say It’s a Risky Decision.
The tech giant has publicly released its latest A.I. technology so people can build their own chatbots. Rivals like Google say that approach can be dangerous.
Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers
In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’s major gaming markets encountered extremist statements, a new study found.
Twitter Accuses Microsoft of Improperly Using Its Data
In a letter to Microsoft’s chief executive, Satya Nadella, Twitter said the tech giant had violated a data agreement.
Montana Governor Bans TikTok in the State
The legislation is the most extreme prohibition of the app in the nation and will almost certainly face legal challenges.
Potentially millions of Android TVs and phones come with malware preinstalled
Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business passwords online. (credit: Getty Images) Overall, Android devices have earned a decidedly mixed reputation for security. While the OS itself and Google’s Pixels have stood up over the years against software exploits, the never-ending flow of malicious apps in...
Google pushes .zip and .mov domains onto the Internet, and the Internet pushes back
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) A recent move by Google to populate the Internet with eight new top-level domains is prompting concerns that two of the additions could be a boon to online scammers who trick people into clicking on malicious links. Frequently abbreviated as TLD, a top-level domain is the rightmost segment...