Three of Silicon Valley’s largest companies posted disappointing financial results on Thursday, compounding concerns about a slowdown in the tech sector.Story Published at: February 02, 2023 at 10:48PM
Apple, Amazon and Google all offer gloomy outlooks in quarterly results
Israel president uses artificial intelligence to write part of major speech
Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, shocked hi-tech professionals at a major cybersecurity convention in Tel Aviv on Wednesday when he revealed that the opening part of his speech was written by artificial intelligence software.Story Published at: February 02, 2023 at 10:22AM
The Sims 4: Life simulation video game adds top surgery scars, hearing aids and binders to character choices
The Sims 4 has added a selection of inclusive upgrades including hearing aids, top surgery scars and shapewear in their latest update.Story Published at: February 02, 2023 at 10:32AM
Facebook parent Meta reveals 55% drop in profits as mass layoffs help hurt bottom line
Facebook’s parent firm recorded a 55% drop in profits during the final quarter of 2022 – the result of a $4.2bn restructuring charge that included the cost of thousands of job cuts.Story Published at: February 01, 2023 at 05:26PM
World’s first hydrogen self-driving HGV to be trialled by Asda
A British vehicle maker is part of a consortium that has been awarded £6.6m in government funding to make the world’s first self-driving, hydrogen-powered heavy goods vehicle for Asda to trial.Story Published at: February 01, 2023 at 11:08AM
It’s your best chance to spot a once-in-a-lifetime green comet – here’s how
It’s fair to say this is an opportunity that doesn’t come around very often.Story Published at: February 01, 2023 at 03:07PM
Thinking of cutting corners by using AI to create text? Think again
A new tool has been launched to detect AI-generated text – in what could be a huge setback for students looking to cut corners.Story Published at: February 01, 2023 at 12:29AM
‘Extra safeguards’ coming after AI generator used to make celebrity voices read offensive messages
A voice technology company which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate realistic speech says it will introduce extra safeguards after its free tool was used to generate celebrity voices reading highly inappropriate statements.Story Published at: January 31, 2023 at 09:17AM
Mars shines bright in night sky as it vanishes behind moon
Skywatchers have been treated to the spectacular sight of Mars disappearing behind the moon.Story Published at: January 31, 2023 at 12:13PM
JD Sports cyber attack may have exposed millions of names, numbers and addresses
JD Sports is contacting customers who have been affected by a cyber attack that may have exposed their personal details.Story Published at: January 30, 2023 at 11:34AM