Microsoft AI screenshots everything you do on your computer — and privacy experts are concerned

Microsoft AI screenshots everything you do on your computer — and privacy experts are concerned

Maybe Microsoft Recall should get a recall. The computer giant’s new artificial intelligence program is causing worry among cyber experts as it takes screenshots of a user’s activity every five seconds. “This could be a privacy nightmare,” Dr. Kris Shrishak, an AI and privacy adviser, warned the British Broadcasting Company. “The mere fact that screenshots … Read more

As IQ scores decline in the US, experts blame the rise of tech— how stupid is your state?

As IQ scores decline in the US, experts blame the rise of tech— how stupid is your state?

Do all Americans go through a process of dumbening? IQ scores in the US are on the wane for the first time ever — and experts are saying that technology is to blame. A report from 2023 revealed the depressing reality — that the average intelligence test score fell from 100 to 98, a dismal, two point … Read more

Tech journalist Kara Swisher tells all about the rise of digital culture in Silicon Valley

Tech journalist Kara Swisher tells all about the rise of digital culture in Silicon Valley

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang was in a board meeting when he received a text from tech reporter Kara Swisher, asking bout a decision the Yahoo board had made. The problem was that this decision had just been made in that very meeting. Kara Swisher is the author of “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.” “His … Read more

Rise of the bots: ‘Scary’ AI ChatGPT could eliminate Google within 2 years

Rise of the bots: ‘Scary’ AI ChatGPT could eliminate Google within 2 years

It’s the little engine that could … bring down Google and perhaps the human race. A tech company has developed a state-of-the-art AI chatbot so sophisticated that it could render search engines — not to mention countless jobs — obsolete. Unveiled last week by the OpenAI company, ChatGPT has already amassed more than 1 million … Read more

Annoying tech issues are driving some professionals out of their jobs: poll

Annoying tech issues are driving some professionals out of their jobs: poll

Half of employed Americans have been so frustrated with their workplace tech that they’ve switched jobs — or are actively applying, according to new research. The survey of 1,000 hybrid or remote workers and 1,000 IT professionals found 11% have left their job to find better tech, while 42% have applied to other jobs without … Read more