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Starlink Outage Disrupts Pentagon Drone Testing
A recent outage in Starlink has disrupted drone testing operations conducted by the Pentagon, raising fresh concerns about the military’s reliance on commercial…
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AMD Marks 35 Years As The Voice Of The South African Defence Industry
The Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industry Association (AMD) is marking 35 years as the unified voice of South Africa’s defence…
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Grok’s AI Deepfake Scandal a Wake-Up Call Creators Cannot Ignore
Late last year, users on X began widely prompting the social media platform’s AI tool, Grok, to sexualize and “nudify”…
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Landmark Trials Put Big Tech’s Addictive Algorithms Under Legal Scrutiny
Opening arguments this week marked a pivotal moment for the technology industry as U.S. courts began hearing closely watched lawsuits…
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Inside ICE’s Expanding Surveillance Tech and How Protesters Are Tracked
Federal immigration agents are increasingly using advanced surveillance technologies to identify and monitor protesters in Minneapolis, according to current and…
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VALR Named Official Crypto Exchange Partner of DHL Stormers in Multi-Year Deal
VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, today announced an exclusive multi-year partnership with the DHL Stormers, becoming the…
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Platform “X” (Twitter) Halts Searches for Taylor Swift Amid AI-Generated Image Controversy
The online platform X recently implemented a search block for Taylor Swift following the emergence of explicit, AI-manufactured images of…
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2024 Ushers in New Era as Mickey Mouse Enters Public Domain
It’s an historic day for Disney fanatics everywhere: Mickey Mouse, or at least a version of him, enters the United…
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Microsoft Entangled in Landmark AI Copyright Lawsuit Filed by The New York Times
In a groundbreaking legal challenge, The New York Times Co. has filed a lawsuit against tech giants Microsoft and OpenAI,…
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GTA 6 Set For Exclusive Release On Next-Gen Consoles, PC Version Delayed At Launch
Rockstar Games has officially announced that the eagerly anticipated “Grand Theft Auto VI” will initially be available exclusively on next-generation…
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