Meta may be using your Facebook, Instagram to train company's AI bot
Meta said that only public posts were used to train the company's AI tool.
US issues warning on Chinese global disinformation efforts threatening peace and stability
The State Department in a first-of-its-kind report has laid out Beijing’s growing efforts to reshape the global narrative on China, while spending billions of dollars to do so.
Spotify including free access to audiobooks for paid subscribers
Spotify Premium members are getting a new perk – free, limited access to the app’s audiobook library.
NATO testing underwater drones off the coast of Europe to deter Russia
NATO is testing new sea drones that can use artificial intelligence to detect suspicious activity near underwater infrastructure.
Disney+ begins cracking down on password sharing
An increasing number of streaming platforms have begun using backend technology to ensure that consumers are not giving out access to their accounts to others — and now Disney is joining the trend.
Apple to fix software problems blamed for making iPhone 15 models overheat
Apple's recently released iPhone 15 models have sparked complaints that they overheat and become too hot to handle.
BBB warns of online shopping discount code scam reported by TikTok users
The BBB says they have received multiple reports of the scheme that starts with someone claiming to be a disgruntled store employee out for revenge but ends with the victim losing money on phony or non-existent merchandise.
National Security Agency launching artificial intelligence security center
Securing AI models from theft and sabotage is a major national security challenge, a recent NSA study said.
Chatbots can now talk, but experts warn they may be listening too
The new ChatGPT could be used to collect massive amounts of data on users
Supreme Court to decide if laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution
The justices will review laws enacted by Republican-dominated legislatures and signed by Republican governors in Florida and Texas.
X CEO says social media platform to be profitable by early 2024
Linda Yaccarino said the platform is close to breaking even.
Meta unveils AI-inspired products
This week, Mark Zuckerberg showed off some AI products. Scott Stein, CNET consumer tech editor-at-large, explains some of them.
Mattel to release AI-integrated Pictionary
The new board game allows AI to guess players' drawings.
Self driving cars in Houston stop, block intersection after thunderstorm turned all traffic lights red
Several self-driving cars stopped and nearly blocked a Houston intersection Monday after a thunderstorm knocked out power. The lights at the intersection were stuck on red.
Tinder introduces top-tier subscription, Select, with a reported price tag of $499 a month
Looking to up your dating game even more? Tinder is rolling out a new top-tier subscription called Select – and is appearing to be very selective about who has access to it.
AI broadens lender insights
AI lets lenders consider much more than your credit history
Amazon investing billions in AI startup Anthropic
Big Tech companies are pouring money into AI as they race to capitalize on the opportunities that a new generation of the technology is set to bring. Amazon is the latest with a massive investment.
UPS using AI to prevent 'porch pirates' from stealing packages
UPS is using artificial intelligence to crack down on packages being stolen off front porches after delivery. Here's how the system, which the company is calling DeliveryDefense, works.
AI features, more payment options to launch on Uber Eats app
Uber Eats will offer users an AI-powered chatbot that will help find restaurant deals, new eating options and reorder favorite items.
Uber Eats reveals AI assistant, 'Sales Aisle' coming to app soon
Uber Eats revealed updates expected to arrive on its app later this year or in 2024. They include an AI assistant and a new section to assist shoppers in finding deals and discounts near them.