Day: February 15, 2024
US Thwarts Russian Intelligence-Led Hacking Operation
The F.B.I disrupted a Russian hacking operation that infiltrated more than 1,000 home and business internet routers in the United States and around the world. Russian intelligence created a botnet to spy on military, security organizations, and private corporations in various countries. The F.B.I secretly copied and deleted stolen data and malware from hacked routers, […]
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Study Finds Chinese Influence Campaign Aimed at Sowing Disunity Before U.S. Election
A Chinese influence campaign is using artificial intelligence and a network of social media accounts to amplify American discontent ahead of the U.S. election, according to a report. The campaign, known as Spamouflage, aims to breed disenchantment by maligning the United States and convincing international audiences that the country is in a state of chaos. […]
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Sora: OpenAI’s Groundbreaking A.I. Produces Astonishing Visual Content
In April, a New York start-up called Runway AI unveiled technology that let people generate videos, like a cow at a birthday party or a dog chatting on a smartphone, simply by typing a sentence into a box on a computer screen. The four-second videos were blurry, choppy, distorted and disturbing. But they were a […]
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SpaceX Incorporation Moves to Texas, Elon Musk Announces
The rocket company SpaceX moved its incorporation from Delaware to Texas, confirmed by Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson. Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and also the owner of Tesla, experienced issues with Delaware, where a judge voided his pay package at Tesla. The move comes after a judge in Delaware voided a pay […]
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Tesla’s Board Chair Faces Scrutiny Over Elon Musk’s Oversight
Tesla’s board has been run by Robyn M. Denholm, a technology executive, for more than five years. There is debate about her effectiveness in her position as she has earned significant compensation from her role at Tesla, leading a judge to question her independence from Mr. Musk. She has been largely silent on these matters, […]
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Watch SpaceX’s Launch of Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander
One more month, some other day and one more attempt to reach the moon. A machine for lunar landing is supposed to be launched in the early a.m. time of Thursday, just one day after a technical error postponed the first trial. If all goes well, it will be the first American spaceship to softly […]
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