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ChatGPT boss tells US legislators regulation ‘critical’ for AI | TechnologyNews
Sam Altman, the chief executive of ChatGPT’s OpenAI, has told legislators in the United States that government regulation of artificial intelligence is “critical” because of the potential risks it poses to humanity. Altman used his appearance on Tuesday in front of a US Senate judicial subcommittee to urge Congress to impose new rules on big…
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How to enable WhatsApp on multiple Android devices and iPhones
Meta recently rolled out a major update to its instant cross-platform messaging app, WhatsApp, which now allows users to access a single WhatsApp account on up to four devices. What makes it even more special is the fact that the companion device will continue to receive messages even if the main device is disconnected from…
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You can now use WhatsApp on multiple phones
WhatsApp Web and desktop users can access one account on multiple devices. Meta has now released an update that allows users to use one WhatsApp account on up to four smartphones. Do note that the multi-device feature was in the works for a while now, and the same is now being rolled out to stable…
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Can technology help you on your European vacation?
ROME — “When in Rome, do as the Romans do,” the proverb says. But what if you’re only in the Italian capital for just one day and you’re keen to fit in as much of its history and culture as possible? Sure, you could take a few hours out to plan your trip or you…
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Production friendly PSLV launches two Singaporean satellites, seven tech demos
In a purely commercial mission, the Indian Space Research Organization’s workhorse launch vehicle PSLV placed two Singaporean satellites in the orbit – the main payload the earth observation satellite TeLEOS-2 developed by SD Engineering and a technology demonstrator for space-borne Very High Frequency Data Exchange System called Lumelite-4. TeLEOS-2 uses a synthetic aperture radar imaging…
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Sleep problems? Change these settings on your Android phone right now
It’s 2:30 am. Yet, you’re wide awake, hooked on the addictive thrill of Instagram reels and their quick bursts of happiness. But there’s also a part within you that also dreads the fogginess that comes with the lack of sleep. That part eventually convinces you to put the phone aside, but only ten minutes later…
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‘Mind-reading’ AI: Japan study sparks ethical debate | TechnologyNews
Tokyo, Japan – Yu Takagi could not believe his eyes. Sitting alone at his desk on a Saturday afternoon in September, he watched in awe as artificial intelligence decoded a subject’s brain activity to create images of what he was seeing on a screen. “I still remember when I saw the first [AI-generated] images,” Takagi,…
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Is AI technology the future of travel?
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AI ‘could be’ danger to society, US President Biden says | TechnologyNews
Joe Biden says AI developers have a responsibility to ensure products are safe before releasing them to the public. United States President Joe Biden has said artificial intelligence (AI) “could be” dangerous but it remains to be seen how the technology will affect society. Speaking at the start of a meeting with science and technology…
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ISRO’s LVM-3 successfully launches 36 satellites, completing OneWeb constellation
Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) LVM-3, in its second commercial launch on Sunday, placed 36 OneWeb satellites in orbit, completing the first-generation constellation enabling the UK-based company to initiate global coverage this year. Sunday’s was the sixth launch for India’s heaviest rocket LVM-3 – which includes the launch of Chandrayaan-2 in 2019 – and the…
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