Hirok of Medium reports that the U.S. and its allies could be quite literally blind to a potential incoming Chinese attack thanks to a breakthrough with the “aero amphibious invisibility cloak.” The leap in military stealth can render drones and aircraft nearly invisible across multiple environments. Hirok writes: Imagine a battlefield where drones and aircraft […]
America’s New Quantum Tech Can Defeat Russian Jamming
Luca Ferrara of SandboxAQ, general manager of navigation, and Berenice Baker of IOT World Today report that Geomagnetic navigation systems using powerful quantum sensors to navigate using the Earth’s magnetic field are one solution to GPS jamming. SandboxAQ reports that since 2018, there has been a 2,000% increase in GPS interference. They write: When GPS […]
AI Policy Could Make or Break the Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the power to do amazing things, but if governments regulate the technology with bad policies, the power of AI could be snuffed out. The Cato Institute is holding a conference today and tomorrow at its Washington, DC offices titled “Understanding AI and AI Policy in 2024 and Beyond.” The think tank […]
Is Fake AI News Illegal?
Does fake news generated by artificial intelligence (AI) rise to the level of a crime? That’s the questions judges will have to settle in a lawsuit brought by Dow Jones and the New York Post against AI news startup Perplexity. WIRED’s Kate Knibbs reports: A new lawsuit brought against the startup Perplexity argues that, in […]
Artificial Intelligence Opposed
Paul Craig Roberts of LewRockwell reports that the digital revolution is Satan’s master weapon. Roberts writes: Readers know that I am death on the digital revolution. I regard it as an equivalent disaster to the creation of nuclear weapons. Both can, and most likely will, destroy our lives, nuclear weapons by physically destroying us, and […]
Cheaper, Safer Batteries for America?
Natron Energy is preparing to build sodium-ion batteries in America. Natron, which currently plans to build a factory in North Carolina, says it will produce cheaper, safer batteries and reduce China’s dominance of the industry. Amrith Ramkumar reports in The Wall Street Journal: A startup developing a high-tech battery that is seen as a potential […]
10 Billion Passwords Leaked
Vilius Petkauskas of CyberNews reports that on July 4th a text file was uploaded online to the web with just about 10 billion passwords. He writes: The king is dead. Long live the king. Cybernews researchers discovered what appears to be the largest password compilation with a staggering 9,948,575,739 unique plaintext passwords. The file with […]
Apple and Microsoft in Race for the Top
Apple regained its position as the world’s largest company by market capitalization yesterday after investors rewarded the company for its artificial intelligence plans. Ryan Vlastelica reports at Bloomberg: Apple Inc. overtook Microsoft Corp. to regain its title as the world’s most valuable company, the latest sign of improving investor sentiment over its growth and position with artificial […]
Sheriffs Gear Up to Face AI Criminals
Sheriffs in Polk County are preparing to deal with the challenges posed by criminals armed with artificial intelligence technologies. WFLA reports: Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said law enforcement needs to be well-versed in artificial intelligence in order to stay one step ahead of criminals. The department partnered with Florida Polytechnic University to create S.A.I.L, […]
The Internet: “We Have to Break the Model”
At EmTech MIT 2022, Frank McCourt explained his vision of a better Internet. Now, MIT Technology Review has made the entire presentation public as McCourt seeks to buy TikTok. EmTech explains in an email: Billionaire investor and entrepreneur, Frank McCourt Jr., is organizing a bid to buy TikTok through Project Liberty, a project he founded […]
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