Data Breach at Rock County Human Services: Employee, Client Info Stolen

Data Breach at Rock County Human Services: Employee, Client Info Stolen

The Rock County Human Services Department (HSD) has experienced a cybersecurity attack that resulted in the theft of employee and client information. The attack, which involved a phishing email campaign, occurred on or about September 29th. According to a notice posted on the Rock County website, the attack was carried out by a “bad actor” … Read more

US Pressures Saudi Fund to Withdraw from Altman-Backed AI Chip Startup

US Pressures Saudi Fund to Withdraw from Altman-Backed AI Chip Startup

The Biden administration has forced a Saudi Aramco-backed venture capital firm to sell its shares in a Silicon Valley AI chip startup backed by OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman. The U.S. Treasury Department said that CFIUS is committed to taking all necessary actions within its authority to safeguard U.S. national security. The administration’s actions reflect the … Read more

NATO Revamps AI Strategy in Response to Emerging Threats

NATO Revamps AI Strategy in Response to Emerging Threats

NATO updates AI strategy for cyber threats and advanced AI tech. Emphasizes responsible use of generative AI for ethical content. Strengthens cybersecurity to defend against rising cyberattacks. In response to the growing threat of cyberattacks and the increasing sophistication of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, NATO is set to update its AI strategy to address these … Read more

Tech Breakthroughs Prioritize Trustworthiness for User Confidence

Tech Breakthroughs Prioritize Trustworthiness for User Confidence

Malta’s digital and high-tech industry has boomed. MDIA is key to Malta’s digital landscape. Malta’s digital industry thrives due to government innovation. Malta’s digital and high-tech industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, now accounting for a substantial 20% of the country’s GDP. This impressive success stems from the government’s proactive approach in promoting … Read more

Rise of AI Digital Colleagues Threatens ‘Safe’ Jobs

Rise of AI Digital Colleagues Threatens 'Safe' Jobs

AI may replace millions in knowledge jobs. Long-term trends signal AI’s growing impact. The fate of white-collar jobs depends on societal choices. AI-powered digital workers are poised to automate knowledge-work jobs, potentially displacing millions of employees. This is according to a report by The Brookings Institution, which found that “the exposure curve is upward-sloping,” meaning … Read more

EU Legislation Faces Hurdles Over Generative AI Concerns

EU Legislation Faces Hurdles Over Generative AI Concerns

EU lawmakers are unable to agree on how to regulate foundation models, or generative AI. The disagreement over foundation models has raised the risk that the AI Act could be shelved. The AI Act is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at keeping artificial intelligence (AI) in check. Negotiations over the European Union’s proposed AI … Read more

Nvidia CEO Predicts AI Competing with Humans in 5 Years

Nvidia CEO Predicts AI Competing with Humans in 5 Years

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts the arrival of “fairly competitive” AI in five years. Competition in the AI space will lead to the development of off-the-shelf AI tools. Achieving true artificial general intelligence (AGI) is still several years away. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a bold prediction about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). He … Read more

RSNA Reveals Winners of Abdominal Trauma Detection AI Challenge

RSNA Reveals Winners of Abdominal Trauma Detection AI Challenge

The RSNA Abdominal Trauma Detection AI Challenge was launched over the summer and hosted on Kaggle’s platform. The challenge attracted an impressive 1,125 teams from around the globe. The nine winning teams will be recognized in the AI Theater on November 27th. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has unveiled the victors of its groundbreaking … Read more

Fidelity National Financial Hit by Ransomware Amidst Industry Threats

Fidelity National Financial Hit by Ransomware Amidst Industry Threats

Ransomware attacks are a growing threat to the financial sector. Financial institutions need to take proactive steps to protect their systems and data. Regulators are cracking down on cybersecurity compliance. Fidelity National Financial, one of the nation’s largest title insurance companies, was hit by a suspected ransomware attack last week. The attack disrupted some of … Read more

Altair Unveils RapidMiner 2023: Pioneering Next-Gen AI Features

Altair Unveils RapidMiner 2023: Pioneering Next-Gen AI Features

Altair RapidMiner: Customize AI models easily. AutoML Boost: Automated clustering for quick model building. Altair Panopticon: Streamlined interface, real-time data insights. Altair, a leading global computational science and artificial intelligence (AI) company, has unveiled a series of groundbreaking updates to its Altair RapidMiner platform. These updates aim to enhance integration, increase power, and improve user-friendliness, … Read more

Gaza War Deepfakes Amplify Concerns Over AI Deception

Gaza War Deepfakes Amplify Concerns Over AI Deception

AI Deepfakes: Manipulative images surge during Israel-Hamas on social media. Election Warning: Experts urge tools against AI-driven disinfo. Tech vs. Deepfakes: Startups race with watermarks and text scanners. As the Israel-Hamas conflict unfolds, a new and disturbing trend has emerged – the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create highly convincing deepfake images and videos. … Read more

Amazon Unveils Q: A Cutting-Edge AI Chatbot for Businesses

Amazon Unveils Q: A Cutting-Edge AI Chatbot for Businesses

Amazon debuts workplace AI assistant for tasks like document summaries. Amazon Q emphasizes data security, addressing corporate privacy concerns. Priced at $20/user/month, Amazon Q competes in the enterprise AI market. Amazon has thrown its hat into the ring with the announcement of its workplace-focused AI assistant, Amazon Q. Positioned as a corporate chatbot, the product … Read more

Pakistan Announces New Coaching Additions Ahead of Australia Tour

Pakistan Announces New Coaching Additions Ahead of Australia Tour

Pakistan Cricket Board Unveils Coaching Team for Australia Tour. Comprehensive Support Staff Announced. Pakistan Squad Finalized for Down Under Tour. In preparation for the upcoming Test series against Australia, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled its coaching staff and squad for the three-match tour Down Under, scheduled from December 2023 to January 2024. Coaching … Read more

Alejandro Garnacho Brings Tears of Joy with Birthday Boot Gift

Alejandro Garnacho Brings Tears of Joy with Birthday Boot Gift

Garnacho met young fan George, signed a goal photo. Special surprise: Gave George boots from the memorable goal. Garnacho surprised George with an extra special gift. Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has made a young fan’s birthday unforgettable by gifting him the boots he wore to score his stunning overhead kick goal against Everton last … Read more