X lifts search ban on Taylor Swift
Social media company X reversed the ban on searches for Taylor Swift on Monday evening, which had been implemented after fake sexually-explicit…
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Italy accuses OpenAI of data breaches
Italy’s data protection authority, Garante, informed OpenAI on Monday that its ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot application violates data protection rules. Garante, known…
X blocks search for Taylor Swift over deepfake pictures
In response to a recent surge in the dissemination of graphic AI-generated fakes featuring the globally renowned recording artist Taylor Swift, X…
Elon Musk loses World’s richest man title
Luxury goods maker, Bernard Arnault has surpassed Elon Musk to claim the title of the world’s wealthiest person, Forbes reports. The founder…
Tesla issues recall for 200,000 vehicles over camera glitch
Tesla has issued a recall for approximately 200,000 vehicles in the United States due to issues with the backup camera failing to…
Shazam adds feature to allow users identify music wearing headphones
Shazam, the music identification app owned by Apple, has introduced a new feature that enables users to identify songs while wearing headphones,…
Mercedez mistakenly exposes customers’ data
Mercedes-Benz inadvertently left a significant amount of internal data exposed, after a private key was mistakenly made public, providing “unrestricted access” to…
Moniepoint records 5.2bn transactions in 2023
Nigeria’s payments startup Moniepoint ended 2023 with 5.2 billion transactions over its online, mobile, card, and in-person payment channels, averaging 433 million…
Musk’s brain implant firm breaks hazardous material handling rules – Report
Neuralink, a company specializing in brain implants, incurred a fine for breaching U.S. Department of Transportation regulations pertaining to the handling of…
Salesforce cuts workforce by 700
Salesforce is reducing its workforce by approximately 700 positions, accounting for about 1% of its global employee base, as per a Friday…
Microsoft lays off 1,900 staff from gaming division
Microsoft said on Thursday that the company will be laying off 1,900 staff from Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week. The majority…
PayPal launches AI-powered products
PayPal on Thursday, announced the launch of innovative products powered by artificial intelligence, including a streamlined one-click checkout feature. This marks the…