Deepmind demanded that Google create an internal ethics board to guide AI In an opinion piece in the Independent on Thursday, May 1, famed physicist and academician Stephen Hawking warned that that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not being regarded with enough caution by the world at large.
This week in social media, Foursquare split its app in two; Twitter tested a mute button for annoying followers; Snapchat added video calling; and Facebook announced a new direction for its social media business. It's time for Social Media Saturday!
Reputable leak says the new headphones will be smarter than ever before. There's been plenty of speculation about the newest iPhone and its features, but what about the headphones that come with the device? According to a reliable leak website, Secret, Apple's newest headphones will allow users to track their heart rate and blood pressure.
Rockstar Games sure knows how to keep players in suspense. Recently, the game developer released news about "Grand Theft Auto Online," but unfortunately for gamers, questions still remain.
After a year of learning about the U.S. National Security Agency's internet spying programs, at home and abroad, frustration has led major U.S. technology companies to defiantly change their transparency policies. Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook have all announced they're updating their policies to inform users when the government requests a seizure of their data.
Following a leak on the website Destructoid, Activision has officially revealed the next game in the hugely popular Call of Duty series, Advanced Warfare.
The Federal Communications Commission will propose new Open Internet rules supposedly meant to protect consumers and internet businesses later this month. They will do nothing of the kind, giving big broadband companies exactly the kind of anti-net neutrality power they've wanted for years, at a time when the concept of net neutrality desperately needs enforcement.
Following three days of deliberations, the second patent infringement trial between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. has finally reached a verdict.
Cyberwarfare has been heralded as the coming frontier and you can be sure that the United States wants to be at the forefront. Enter the National Security Agency (NSA), which is training a new breed of cyberwarriors for use in the frontlines
In Los Angeles, three veterinarians from Mexico, Guatemala and Puerto Rico were brought together to solve complex cases, educate the public on animal safety, and demonstrate the value of human-animal relationships. "Doctor Vet: Los Angeles," which airs on the Spanish-language channel Nat Geo Mundo, broadcasts the challenges of caring for dogs, cats and more exotic animals, such as lions and snakes, and the emotion, skill, creativity and sensitivity involved when operating on animals.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 may be released in the U.S. and Europe earlier than expected since there are reports that the premium phone could drop as early as next month.
Actor appears in video game-form Details are limited, but gamers can look forward to seeing Kevin Spacey in the newest Call of Duty video game. In a trailer released Thursday, Spacey is shown delivering a speech about democracy while live-action war games go on.
Students using Google Apps for Education will now be happy to know that Google will stop scanning emails for advertising purposes following a lawsuit in California.
Google is establishing itself in the budget tablet market Google's Nexus line of products has caught attention across the Internet as it has improved from just a niche Android handset to a mass-market gadget, and has become well-known to users globally.
Newly released photographs and video show what appears to be fairly accurate models of what consumers can expect to see from the purported iPhone 6 later this year.
A member of the Evad3rs hacking group reminded jailbreak fans last week not to upgrade to iOS 7.1 but provided no indication about the group's plans for future jailbreak updates.
This spring is officially the season for mega-mergers. As T-Mobile looks to take over Sprint and cable-giant Comcast is trying to convince the public that merging with the country's second largest cable provider, Time Warner Cable, would be a good thing, AT&T has reportedly approached DirecTV about a possible buy-out.
