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Layoffs in 2024: List of companies that have announced job cuts so far this year
According to data from Layoffs.fyi, a layoff-tracking website, a total of 2,62,595 employees were laid off last year by 1,187 tech companies. So...
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AI apps, smart homes raise cybersecurity threats for kids: Report
The report, by global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, noted that children are more likely to use AI tools that, so far, are not ready to provide the...
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Italy fines first city for privacy breaches in use of AI
Trento was fined 50,000 euros ($54,225) and told to delete all data gathered in two European Union-funded projects. It is the first local...
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Elon Musk is spreading election misinformation, but X's fact checkers are long gone
This month, Elon Musk, who has since bought Twitter and rebranded it X, echoed several of Trump's claims about the U.S. voting system, putting...
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Deepfake explicit images of Taylor Swift spread on social media: Swifties are fighting back
Swift's ardent fanbase of "Swifties" quickly mobilised, launching a counteroffensive on the platform formerly known as Twitter and a...
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MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, trims Amazon stake by $10 billion: report
The share sale forms about 25% of the philanthropist's Amazon stake in the ecommerce giant and would be worth $10.4 billion at Amazon's Friday...
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Spotify says Apple's plan to comply with EU regulation 'farce'
From early March, developers will be able to offer alternative app stores on iPhones and opt out of using Apple's in-app payment system, which...
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Mahadev betting syndicate resurfaces with new avatars, deepfake tactics
These proxy websites have resurfaced with new betting games under different labels. The banned URL Parimatch has become pari-match-bet.in, Lotus365...
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Microsoft Teams down for thousands of users
Microsoft's Teams app services were down for thousands of users on Friday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
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Samsung replaces Google AI with Baidu AI on Galaxy S24 devices in China
Ernie AI will offer same Galaxy AI features based on Gemini foundational models, like AI-based real-time call translation, summarisation, and text...