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Bing Chat is now “Microsoft Copilot” in potentially confusing rebranding move
Enlarge / The Microsoft Copilot logo. (credit: Microsoft) On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that Bing Chat—its famously once-unhinged AI chatbot—has been…
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YouTube cracks down on synthetic media with AI disclosure requirement
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, YouTube announced it will soon implement stricter measures on realistic AI-generated content hosted by…
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People think white AI-generated faces are more real than actual photos, study says
Enlarge / Eight images used in the study; four of them are synthetic. Can you tell which ones? (Answers at…
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Intel fixes high-severity CPU bug that causes “very strange behavior”
Enlarge Intel on Tuesday pushed microcode updates to fix a high-severity CPU bug that has the potential to be maliciously…
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AI outperforms conventional weather forecasting for the first time: Google study
Enlarge / A file photo of Tropical Storm Fiona as seen in a satellite image from 2022. (credit: Getty Images)…
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Teens with “digital bazookas” are winning the ransomware war, researcher laments
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) What do Boeing, an Australian shipping company, the world’s largest bank, and one of the world’s…
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Nvidia introduces the H200, an AI-crunching monster GPU that may speed up ChatGPT
Enlarge / The Nvidia H200 GPU covered with a fanciful blue explosion that figuratively represents raw compute power bursting forth…
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In a first, cryptographic keys protecting SSH connections stolen in new attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a large portion of cryptographic keys used to…
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Highly invasive backdoor snuck into open source packages targets developers
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Highly invasive malware targeting software developers is once again circulating in Trojanized code libraries, with the…
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Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence server is under “mass exploitation”
Enlarge A critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s Confluence enterprise server app that allows for malicious commands and reset servers is under…
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