Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging

Moxie Marlinspike—the pseudonym of an engineer who set a new standard for private messaging with the creation of the Signal ...

Gmail Says Goodbye to Gmailify and POP3: What Users Need to Know

Google is ending Gmailify and POP-based fetching in Gmail, pushing users toward forwarding or IMAP in the mobile app to keep ...
Tech Xplore

From brain scans to alloys: Teaching AI to make sense of complex research data

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to analyze medical images, materials data and scientific measurements, but ...
diginomica

How Deliveroo leveraged IDP and Source-to-Pay to transform its global invoicing process

Pre-acquisition, Deliveroo employed 4,000 people worldwide, with 150,000 riders delivering orders from 200,000 shops and ...
The Hill

Democrats press tech giants on data center energy use, rising electricity bills

Three Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they are investigating the impact of data centers on consumer electricity bills amid concerns that the expansion of energy-hungry artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Frontiers

How breaking the ‘memory wall’ using brain-inspired algorithms could help overcome AI energy costs

AI hardware needs to become more brain-like to meet the growing energy demands of real-world applications, according to researchers. In a study published in Frontiers in Science, scientists from ...
The New York Times

Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs

Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses. By Ivan Penn and Karen Weise Three ...
The New York Times

Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...
Mashable

After striking OpenAI deal, Disney demands Google cease and desist from AI infringement

Disney has sent a legal threat to Google, telling the company to stop using its characters in its AI models. Credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Today, Disney and OpenAI announced a ...
New York Post

Instacart caught using shady algorithm to charge different prices to individual customers — in the same stores, bombshell study reveals

Popular food delivery service Instacart has been using a shady algorithm that charges different prices to different customers on the same grocery items in the same supermarkets without telling them, ...
E&E

States push to end secrecy over data center water use

The effort is drawing bipartisan support and is expected to come up again next year as officials grapple with the artificial intelligence boom’s side effects. States facing drought and dwindling ...
UPI

Environmental groups ask Congress for moratorium on new data centers

Dec. 8 (UPI) --A group of 250 environmental organizations sent a letter to Congress asking it to stop companies from building new data centers, which create "one of the biggest environmental and ...