ByteDance and its subsidiary company TikTok are urging a US court to overturn a law that would ban the popular app in the USA by 19 January. The new legal act, signed by President Biden in April, demands ByteDance divest TikTok's ...
A federal judge in Illinois dismissed a class action lawsuit against the social network X, ruling that the photos it collected did not constitute biometric data under the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The lawsu...
TikTok will be sued again by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) in a consumer protection lawsuit against ByteDance's TikTok later this year, focusing on alleged children's privacy violations. The incentive for the legal move comes...
Olga Loiek, a 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania student from Ukraine, experienced a disturbing twist after launching her YouTube channel last November. Her image was hijacked and manipulated through AI to create digital alter...
Huawei Technologies announced significant advancements in operating systems and AI, achieving in 10 years what took the US and Europe 30 years. Richard Yu, chairman of Huawei's Consumer Business Group, highlighted these achievemen...
Cybercriminals claiming responsibility for the recent hack on London hospitals have reportedly released stolen data from the incident. England's National Health Service (NHS) acknowledged the publication of this data, allegedly be...
A new UNESCO report highlights the growing risk of Holocaust distortion through AI-generated content as young people increasingly rely on Generative AI for information. The report, published with the World Jewish Congress, warns t...
Oracle has announced it will be investing$1 billion over the next decade in AI and cloud computing in Spain to cater to the growing demand for its services in the country. This investment will be used to establish a new cloud...
Brazil's top court has decided to close an investigation into Alphabet's Google and Telegram. The tech giants were being investigated for allegedly coordinating their opposition to a bill designed to combat fake news. The pending ...
The UN Security Council held an open debate on cybersecurity as part of South Korea's presidency for the month of June. The day-long debate centred on the evolving threat landscape in cyberspace, emphasising the need for digital a...
PayPal has appointed Srini Venkatesan as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its artificial intelligence initiatives. Venkatesan will be in charge of areas such as AI and machine learning, information security, and prod...
Airbnb has been accused of compromising user safety by scaling back efforts to remove extremists from its platform, according to a whistle-blower complaint by Jess Hernandez, a former contractor. Hernandez, who worked as an invest...