U.S. offers $2.5M for arrest, conviction of Belarusian malware suspect
1 of 2 | A programer shows a sample of a ransomware on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan (2017). On Monday, the U.S. Department of…
China threatens to take ‘necessary measures’ over U.S. sanctions
United States President Joe Biden meets with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China in November 2023, in Woodside, Calif. On Sunday, Beijing…
Telegram messaging app CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France | Technology News
Russian Foreign Ministry is working to ‘clarify’ the detention of the 39-year-old founder and CEO of Telegram.Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram…
Meta: Iranian hackers target Biden, Trump officials in WhatsApp attack
The WhatsApp platform was used by Iranian hackers to target public figures in the United States, Britain and the Middle East, the tech giant Meta…
Negotiations are “A Many Splendored Thing”
In a recent article in Modern Diplomacy I summarised the ten- year negotiations of a Geographical Indications (GIs) Agreement between the EU and China, which…
U.S. intelligence says Iran behind efforts to infiltrate Trump, Harris presidential campaigns
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers policy remarks on the economy at Precision Components Group in York, Pa., on Monday as the U.S. intelligence community…
Trump posts AI fakes implying Taylor Swift endorsement | Donald Trump News
The Republican presidential candidate has posted a slew of AI-generated content in recent days.Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has posted fake images suggesting that pop…
Why are many of the largest US companies worried about AI? | Technology News
Survey finds a fivefold increase in concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) among top 500 companies.More than half of the top 500 companies in the United…
Chechen leader drives gun-mounted Tesla truck, invites Musk to Russia | Technology
Ramzan Kadyrov says Cybertruck will be given to Russian forces fighting in the war in Ukraine.The leader of Russia’s Chechen Republic has heaped praise on…
Biotech potential set to soar with the help of digital technology
Microbes and fungi have long been nature’s helpers in producing fine food, drinks and medicine, but new digital technologies could unlock far greater potential for…
eBay’s move to drop American Express over processing fees takes effect
American Express cards were no longer accepted on the giant bidding platform eBay as of Saturday after the online retailer earlier announced the move in…
Scott Wiener’s AI bill moves forward with significant changes
A controversial bill that seeks to protect Californians from artificial intelligence-driven catastrophes has caused uproar in the tech industry. This week, the legislation passed a…
Biden administration to invest $1.6B in Texas Instruments semiconductor supply effort
Construction is underway on two of Texas Instruments’ new 300mm semiconductor wafer fabs in Sherman, Texas, dubbed SM1 and SM2. The company and the Biden…
NASA to decide on how to bring home stranded astronauts by end of the month | Space News
Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams were stranded after problems emerged with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft.NASA has said it will decide by the end of the month…
The right-wing lurch of X under Elon Musk | US Election 2024
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, and changed its name to X, he has banned journalists critical of him, and been accused of censoring Democratic…
Trump, Musk talk assassination attempt, immigration, inflation in ‘conversation’ on X
1 of 2 | Donald Trump spoke for more than 2-hours Monday night with billionaire Elon Musk in a live interview on X. Trump also…
OpenAI warns against making ’emotional connections’ with new chat tech
An illustration picture shows the introduction page of ChatGPT, an interactive AI chatbot model trained and developed by OpenAI, on its website in Beijing on…
Trump campaign confirms internal documents obtained by hackers, blames Iran
The campaign of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that internal communications had been obtained by hackers and supplied to the Washington publication Politico.…
YouTube CEO and tech pioneer Susan Wojcicki died of Lung cancer Friday
Technology pioneer Susan Wojcicki, 56, died Friday after a two-year battle with lung cancer, her family announced. Photo by Tech Crunch/Flicks Aug. 10 (UPI) --…
Microsoft warns of Iranian AI efforts to influence 2024 U.S. presidential election
A Microsoft report Thursday warned of cyberefforts by Iranian-linked groups using AI aimed at influencing the U.S. presidential election. Microsoft said the goals are to…