UBTech Robotics, a publicly traded Chinese humanoid robot maker, has launched the U1, a lifelike consumer robot designed for companionship in the home. Unveiled in Shenzhen, the robot comes in male an
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The Intercept’s Signal tip line was breached by an unknown third party, creating a serious operational security risk for potential whistleblowers. According to the report, the unauthorized party took
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The Intercept’s Signal tip line was reportedly breached by an unknown third party, creating a serious operational security risk for potential whistleblowers. According to the report, the intruder gain
Include Security’s research examines how Bright Data’s residential proxy network can turn consumer devices, including smart TVs, into nodes used for AI-related web scraping. The company markets access
Include Security’s research examines how Bright Data’s residential proxy network can turn consumer devices, including smart TVs, into nodes used for AI-related web scraping. The company markets access
A phone case company has launched an unusual corporate clean-up effort to fight ocean plastic. RHINOSHIELD, one of the world’s largest smartphone case makers, designed and built Circular Blue, an auto
President Donald Trump said Taiwan should not assume the United States would provide a “blank check” military guarantee if tensions with China escalate. In a Fox News interview with Bret Baier, Trump
A group of Swiss researchers published a detailed cryptographic analysis of Threema, the Swiss encrypted messaging app with more than 10 million users and about 7,000 corporate customers. The paper de
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted to advance a proposal that would bar all testing labs in China and Hong Kong from certifying electronics for sale in the United States, ci
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Australia has announced major new investment in counter-drone capabilities as unmanned systems increasingly threaten military forces and critical infrastructure. Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy s
NASA has launched a new recruiting initiative called “NASA Force” to bring in technical experts for mission-critical roles. Announced on April 17 in partnership with the U.S. Office of Personnel Manag
At a House event focused on artificial intelligence, lawmakers from both parties expressed deep concern about the technology’s rapid growth and potential harms. The discussion reflected growing anxiet
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The Policy Change Index (PCI) is an innovative open-source machine learning initiative designed to forecast significant policy changes in authoritarian regimes by analyzing their propaganda outputs. T
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In 2024, a significant incident highlighted the potential dangers of AI in cybercrime when a finance employee in Hong Kong was manipulated into transferring $25 million after a video call with a deepf
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Weather Underground, Inc., founded in 1995 by Jeff Masters as an offshoot of the University of Michigan's internet weather database, is a commercial weather service based in San Francisco, California.
Former President Donald Trump recently expressed strong support for UK troops amid backlash over his previous comments regarding the Afghan military. During a meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi
China launches crackdown on ‘vulgar’ AI-altered videos
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China's National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) has initiated a month-long campaign to combat AI-altered videos that "distort, parody or vulgarise" classic Chinese cinematic works. The cra