A Department of Defense (DOD) email server reportedly leaked internal military communications inadvertently across the internet for roughly two weeks before it was discovered by an independent cybersecurity researcher and subsequently secured. The DOD’s Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has since launched a probe into the incident, Special Operations Command (SOCOM) spokesperson Ken McGraw told CNN on Feb. 21. USSOCOM,…
Pentagon Investigating Reported Leak of Emails From Military Server
Paedophiles in England and Wales Now Using Virtual Reality Technology, Says NSPCC
February 22, 2023
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The use of virtual reality headsets by paedophiles in England and Wales has been documented for the first time, according to police data obtained by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). The NSPCC obtained data through the Freedom of Information Act from police forces in England and Wales, and said…
Manufacturing in China and Exporting Globally ‘No Longer Viable’: Kyocera
February 21, 2023
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Kyocera, one of the largest chip component manufacturers in the world, believes China can no longer play its role as the global factory amid heavy sanctions from the United States, and the company has begun shifting production to other places, including Japan. “It works as long as [products are] made in China and sold in…
Researchers Making Use of AI to Talk to Animals: University of British Columbia Professor
February 21, 2023
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Scientists are beginning to leverage artificial intelligence to understand communication between animals ranging from bats to sperm whales, while some researchers are demonstrating how such technologies can be used to manipulate creatures. One method of investigating animal sounds is through bioacoustics which uses digital recorders on animals or near animal habitats to record sounds made…
Blinken Says US Has Had Talks With Elon Musk About Starlink in Ukraine
February 20, 2023
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WASHINGTON—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday that the U.S. government has had conversations with Elon Musk about the use of Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine. SpaceX this month said it has taken steps to prevent Ukraine’s military from using the company’s Starlink service for controlling drones in the region during the country’s…
Scientists Work to Teach Robots How to Have More Heart
Computer scientists in Indiana are training robots to comprehend human emotions, nonverbal cues, tone of voice, subconscious movements and gestures, and eye movements in pursuit of teaching them to become more heart-smart, not just head-smart. Aniket Bera, an Assoc. Prof. of computer science at Purdue University’s College of Science and an expert in emotional computing—the…
ChatGPT Co-Creator Says the World May Not Be ‘That Far Away From Potentially Scary’ AI
The co-creator of ChatGPT warned that the world may not be “that far away from potentially scary” artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, said in a series of tweets on Feb. 18 that it was “critical” for AI to be regulated in the future, until it can be better understood. He stated that…
State Department Official Urged Twitter to Delete Accounts, Newly Released File Shows
A State Department official urged Twitter to delete accounts he claimed were controlled by the Russian government, a newly disclosed file shows. “The below are some Russian government controlled accounts that I think you will want to look into and delete,” Mark Lenzi, a security engineer, wrote in an email to a Twitter official in…
Lawsuit Claims Patent Infringement by Apple Watch Models
February 20, 2023
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A patent dispute between Apple and medical device maker Masimo Corp. could lead to certain Apple Watch models being banned from getting imported into the United States. In January, Monica Bhattacharyya, an administrative judge with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), had ruled that Apple Watch Series 6 infringed on one of Massimo’s patents involving…
Use Facebook and Instagram For $11.99 Per Month as Zuckerberg Launches Paid ‘Verified’ Subscriptions
February 20, 2023
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Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is launching a paid subscription program called “Meta Verified” that allows for account verification with a blue badge—a move that models Twitter’s blue checkmark feature. Meta Verified is “a subscription service that lets you verify your account with a government ID, get a blue badge, get extra impersonation protection…
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