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Elon Musk is due to address anti-Semitism online at a conference in Poland

Musk To Address Anti-Semitism Online In Poland

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk was Monday due to address anti-Semitism online at an event in Poland just weeks after sparking a firestorm by endorsing an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory.

Google CEO Warns Of More Layoffs

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week in San Francisco

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned employees that more layoffs are in store at the search engine giant as it focused on new priorities, including artificial intelligence.

WHO Weighs Up AI Risks And Benefits For Healthcare

Healthcare assistant robot 'Grace' at the ITU's AI for Good Global Summit in July 2023

Generative artificial intelligence could transform healthcare through things like drug development and quicker diagnoses, but the World Health Organization warned Thursday of the potential pitfalls in rushing to embrace AI. The WHO has been examining the likely dangers and benefits posed by AI large multi-modal models (LMMs), which are relatively new and are quickly being adopted in health.

Meta has released its own AI model, LLaMa 2, and Zuckerberg said his teams were working on a next version

Meta Joins Rivals In Pursuit Of Human-level AI

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said his company is joining the pursuit of creating super artificial intelligence, putting it in a race with Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google.

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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has said his company's court battle with Apple is effectively over

Epic Says Apple Court Fight Is 'Lost'

The CEO of Fortnite-maker Epic Games said Tuesday the company's court battle to open up Apple's iPhone to alternative app stores was lost after the US Supreme Court declined to hear the case.

Apple has ended Samsung's long run as the company with the best-selling smartphone

Apple Ends Samsung's 12-year Run As World's Top Smartphone Seller

Apple's iPhone for the first time became the world's biggest selling smartphone after rival Samsung's 12-year run as leader, data showed.

OpenAI's ChatGPT is one of the most powerful generative AI tools available to the public

OpenAI To Launch Anti-disinformation Tools For 2024 Elections

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has said it will introduce tools to combat disinformation ahead of the dozens of elections this year in countries that are home to half the world's population.

Humanoid AI robot 'Ameca' on display in Geneva last year. But how badly will AI hit the jobs market?

Adecco Chief Says AI Will Create New Jobs

Artificial intelligence raises serious concerns for jobs but it will also create new positions, the head of Adecco, the world's biggest temporary staffing agency, said.

Kim Doan, head of investments at Earable, presents the "Brainband" at the Las Vegas tech show, January 7, 2024

At CES, Tech For Sleep, Not Late Night Scrolling

Technology causes us to lose sleep, but can it also give it back? "The reality about sleep is, the more you work for it, often, the more it will elude you," she said, explaining that the sleep metrics "can actually be anxiety provoking."

Drones hover over midfield during a drone soccer match at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas

Buzz, Bump, Goal! Drone Soccer Aims High At CES

A loud whirring sound incites fear that a giant swarm of insects has overtaken Eureka Park, one of the venues for the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

X, formerly known as Twitter, has seen 1,213 "trusty and safety" specialists leave the company since Elon Musk purchased it in October 2022

Elon Musk's X Tells Watchdog It Has Shed 1,000 'Safety' Staff

Elon Musk's X has shed more than 1,000 staff globally from teams responsible for stopping abusive content online, according to new figures released Thursday by Australia's online watchdog.

People sample an autonomous driving experience from Helm.ai during a display at the Consumer Electronics Show

Autonomous Driving Is 'Happening', But Slower Than Expected

To the believers, the oft-promised autonomous car revolution is "clearly happening" -- they point to the myriad displays at the Consumers Electronics Show in Las Vegas that defy the industry's bad headlines.

Hundreds of Chinese companies are at the annual Consumer Electronics Show this year as entrepreneurs from that country put aside global politics to focus on business

Business Trumps Politics For Chinese Companies At CES

Xiaoyu Fan smiled as she looked around a bustling China Pavilion at the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday as gadgets like bladeless fans were displayed and deals were being made.

Google has so far borne the brunt of the European Commission's antitrust scrutiny, racking up a total of eight billion euros in fines

EU Legal Opinion Deals Blow To Google On 2.4-bn-euro Fine

Google suffered a legal blow at the European Court of Justice on Thursday when the body's adviser recommended that a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.6-billion) fine levied on it for anti-competitive practices be upheld.

Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri testified on January 5 at a Senate hearing about how the platform impacts the mental health and safety of teens and children

Meta Toughens Content Curbs For Teens On Instagram, Facebook

Meta on Tuesday said it was tightening up content restrictions for teens on Instagram and Facebook as it faces increased scrutiny that its platforms are harmful for young people.

A person looks at a Samsung transparent micro led TV as the South Korean consumer electronics giant shows off innovations built into its latest displays, with artificial intelligence a major theme

LG And Samsung Making TVs Disappear - In A Way

After years spent dominating living rooms, big flat-screen televisions could start getting out of the way of the decor.

L'Oreal's Airlight Pro hairdryer uses patented infrared light technology o

Tech Helps Beauty 'Dreams' Come True, Says L'Oreal

Technology, in particular artificial intelligence, is making it possible to fulfill beauty wishes like never before, Guive Balooch, global vice president of L'Oreal's Tech Incubator, told AFP.

Nail polish used in Nimble Beauty's Device that can varnish all ten fingernails and dry them in just twenty-five minutes

At CES, Beauty Products Pamper With AI

Salon-worthy manicures at home and expert skin care advice from artificial intelligence: the beauty industry is counting on tech to get consumers pampered like the rich and famous.

A Miroki robot, from French company Enchanted Tools, is seen during the Consumer Electronics Showin Las Vegas

At CES Tech Show, Seeking Robots Neither Too Human Nor Too Machine

With big, expressive eyes, elfin ears and adorable cooing, Miroka and Miroki could be an apparition from your favorite cartoon.

The Minitailz, a smart collar for dogs and cats from Inoxia, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada

CES Pet Tech: Throw A Dog A Bone -- Or An AI Collar

They don't own smartphones and can't go online, but that doesn't prevent them from being connected: Pets are benefitting from a slew of animal-oriented technology at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

A man inspects a hole in the cabin of a Boeing airplane, the result of a fuselage panel blowing off mid-flight

IPhone Survives 16,000-foot Fall From Alaska Airlines Flight

Now that's what you call airplane mode -- an iPhone that plummeted 16,000 feet (5,000 meters) from an Alaska Airlines flight landed without a single crack in the screen and even a battery still half-charged.

The Phantom, a wireless wearable for tactile feedback, is seen during CES Unveiled, a pre-show for this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

CES Gadget Fest A Showcase For AI-infused Lifestyle

From self-driving baby carriages to ChatGPT in Volkswagen cars, artificial intelligence is expected to be center stage at the CES gadget extravaganza that formally opens Tuesday in Las Vegas.

The Wimagine implant on display ahead of CES in Las Vegas on January 7, 2024

At CES, Tech Knows If You're Sick And Rocks Babies

CES, the annual high tech gadget extravaganza in Las Vegas, again delivers its wave of new inventions and cutting edge technology with artificial intelligence this year's unavoidable buzzword.

A shopkeeper in the Pakistan port city of Karachi arranges flags of political parties for sale ahead of next month's election

Pakistan Internet Disrupted As Opposition Launches Election Campaign

Internet and social media services across Pakistan were severely disrupted Sunday night as the party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan prepared to launch a massive online campaign ahead of elections next month.

Facial recognition technology was used at King Charles III's coronation and the British Grand Prix

Face-off In Britain Over Controversial Surveillance Tech

On a grey, cloudy morning in December, London police deployed a state-of-the-art AI powered camera near the railway station in the suburb of Croydon and quietly scanned the faces of the unsuspecting passersby.

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, AI will be featured in homes, sound systems, automobiles, televisions, baby bottles, beds and more

AI Breathes New Life Into Old Trends At CES Gathering

The annual tech industry fair known as the Consumer Electronics Show is regaining momentum after the pandemic, with artificial intelligence (AI) infusing everything from bicycles to baby bottles.

Simple, but highly addictive, Tetris has been part of the cultural landscape for decades, and now a US teen has beaten it, playing until the code freezes

US Teen Becomes First Human To Beat Tetris

A US teenager has beaten classic computer game Tetris, forcing it into a game-ending glitch in a feat previously achieved only by artificial intelligence.

BYD sold more fully electric vehicles than Tesla in the fourth quarter of 2023

BYD Overtakes Tesla For Most EV Sales

US car maker Tesla has lost its crown for most sales of all-electric vehicles to Chinese firm BYD, which has capitalized on Beijing's strong government support for the burgeoning sector.

Baidu said it had not yet received government approval for the purchase of YY Live

China's Baidu Cancels $3.6 Bn Purchase Of Livestreaming Site

Chinese internet giant Baidu has said it was cancelling the planned multi-billion-dollar purchase of livestreaming platform YY Live, partly blaming its inability to get government approval.

From her gaming chair at home in rural Chile the soft-spoken Maria Elena Arevalo becomes a merciless hunter in a video game called Free Fire

'I'll Keep Going:' Chile Granny Finds Solace, Celebrity In Online Gaming

Few players of the online video game Free Fire would know that one of their most ferocious opponents -- a lithe, gun-wielding warrior in a short kimono and fang mask -- is in reality an 81-year-old grandmother from rural Chile.

An Apple Watch 9 displays blood-oxygen level detection settings

Apple Wins Watch Ban Pause In US Patent Feud

A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest watch models in a feud over patents with health company Masimo.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 devices are displayed for sale in Los Angeles

Apple To Appeal US Watch Ban

Apple said on Tuesday it will appeal a US ban on its latest smartwatch models after the Biden administration opted to not veto a ruling on patent infringements.

Apple Watch Import Ban Goes Into Effect In US Patent Clash

A US import ban on certain Apple smartwatch models came into effect Tuesday, after the Biden administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements.

Ubisoft security reportedly rebuffed an attempt to steal 900 GB of data from the video game company

Ubisoft Investigates Hack Attempt

"Assassin's Creed" publisher Ubisoft said Tuesday it was investigating a suspected data security breach, in the latest cyberattack against a major actor in the video game industry.

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