Economy
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Author discovers AI-generated counterfeit books written in her name on Amazon
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Upon searching Amazon and Goodreads, author Jane Friedman recently discovered a half-dozen listings of fraudulent books…
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Google, record labels working on deal covering musical “deepfakes”
Enlarge (credit: Andriy Onufriyenko) Google and Universal Music are in talks to license artists’ melodies and voices for songs generated…
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Disney explores cutting costs through AI use
Enlarge / The Disneyland castle in Anaheim, California. (credit: Getty Images) The Walt Disney Company has formed a task force…
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Even the Pope is worried about AI and its “disruptive possibilities”
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Discussion about artificial intelligence is everywhere these days—even the Vatican. On Tuesday, Pope Francis issued a…
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Report: Apple buys every 3 nm chip that TSMC can make for next-gen iPhones and Macs
Enlarge / Silicon wafers from a TSMC factory. (credit: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.) It’s been rumored for several months…
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Innocent pregnant woman jailed amid faulty facial recognition trend
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Aurich Lawson) Use of facial recognition software led Detroit police to falsely arrest 32-year-old Porcha…
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AI researchers claim 93% accuracy in detecting keystrokes over Zoom audio
Enlarge / Some people hate to hear other people’s keyboards on video calls, but AI-backed side channel attackers? They say…
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What are “drainer smart contracts” and why is the FBI warning of them?
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI is advising potential NFT buyers to be on the lookout for malicious websites that…
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Unlimited miles and nights: Vulnerability found in rewards programs
Enlarge (credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete) Travel rewards programs like those offered by airlines and hotels tout the specific perks…
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Thanks to AI, “Elvis” likes big butts and he cannot lie—here’s how it’s possible
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images / Benj Edwards) Recently, a number of viral music videos from a YouTube channel called There…
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