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How Alan Turing Changed The Computer Game

Technology is everything in the era we live in today. From the daily use of our phones, to having the ability to look at the weather…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

I Must Fight This Drunken Woodcutter

Tutorial tribulations in Kingdom Come: DeliveranceContinue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

AI systems could be ‘caused to suffer’ if consciousness achieved, says research

Experts and thinkers signed open letter expressing concern over irresponsible development of technologyArtificial intelligence systems capable of feelings or self-awareness are at risk of being harmed if the technology is developed irresponsibly, according to an open letter signed by AI practitioners and thinkers including Sir Stephen Fry.More than 100 experts have put forward five principles for conducting responsible...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Roundtables: What DeepSeek’s Breakout Success Means for AI

Recorded onFebruary 3, 2025 What DeepSeek’s Breakout Success Means for AI Speakers: Charlotte Jee, news editor, Will Douglas Heaven, senior AI editor, and Caiwei Chen, China reporter. The tech world is abuzz over a new open-source reasoning AI model developed by DeepSeek, a Chinese startup. Its success is remarkable given the constraints that Chinese AI…

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Anthropic has a new way to protect large language models against jailbreaks

AI firm Anthropic has developed a new line of defense against a common kind of attack called a jailbreak. A jailbreak tricks large language models (LLMs) into doing something they have been trained not to, such as help somebody create a weapon. Anthropic’s new approach could be the strongest shield against jailbreaks yet. “It’s at…

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spyware

Husam El Gomati, who reports on links between Italian government and Libya’s coastguard, fears for his sourcesA Sweden-based Libyan activist who has been a vocal critic of Italy and its dealings in Libya was alerted by WhatsApp last week that he had been targeted with military-grade spyware, raising new concerns about the possible use of powerful cyberweapons by European governments.The alleged breach of Husam El...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Civilization VII review – your empire strikes back in glorious new detail

PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox; 2K Games/Fireaxis The fiendishly addictive sim returns with compelling fresh challenges across the ages. Prepare to say goodbye to a lot of free timeMany years ago, when Civilization II was on its way, I’d just started as a writer on the video game magazine Edge. As a fan of the original Civilization, a complex turn-based strategy sim about building vast kingdoms through thousands of years of...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

The Download: following DeepSeek’s lead, and OpenAI’s new research agent

This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How DeepSeek ripped up the AI playbook—and why everyone’s going to follow its lead When the Chinese firm DeepSeek dropped a large language model called R1 two weeks ago, it sent shock waves…

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

OpenAI launches ‘deep research’ tool that it says can match research analyst

ChatGPT developer announces AI agent amid growing challenge from rivals such as China’s DeepSeekOpenAI has stepped up its development of artificial intelligence agents by announcing a new tool that crafts reports which it claims can match the output of a research analyst.The ChatGPT developer said the new tool, “deep research”, “accomplishes in 10 minutes what would take a human many hours”. Continue reading...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

OpenAI’s new agent can compile detailed reports on practically any topic

OpenAI has launched a new agent capable of conducting complex, multistep online research into everything from scientific studies to personalized bike recommendations at what it claims is the same level as a human analyst. The tool, called Deep Research, is powered by a version of OpenAI’s o3 reasoning model that’s been optimized for web browsing…

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Keir Starmer scrapped email account in 2022 after Russian hacking, says report

Then opposition leader’s address was ‘dangerously obvious’ and lacked two-factor authentication, book reportedly saysKeir Starmer stopped using a personal email account when he was opposition leader after being warned about a suspected hack by a Russian group, it has been reported.The suspected breach happened in 2022, shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to a book about the Labour leader, reported...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

AI to revolutionise fundamental physics and ‘could show how universe will end’

Exclusive: Cern’s next director general Mark Thomson says AI is paving the way for huge advances in particle physicsAdvanced artificial intelligence is to revolutionise fundamental physics and could open a window on to the fate of the universe, according to Cern’s next director general.Prof Mark Thomson, the British physicist who will assume leadership of Cern on 1 January 2026, says machine learning is paving the way...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

AutoFill: A Game, and Other Brief Amusements

Here’s a game I like to play. It’s called “Who’s Made the Cut?” and it works like this. I type a first name into my phone or laptop and…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

AIgents: The Future of Intelligent Automation is Here!

I’ve always been fascinated by artificial intelligence agents, or aigents. They can change how we live and work. Aigents learn, adapt, and…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Why can’t I stop looking at myself on video calls?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhy can’t I stop looking at myself on video calls? It’s become obsessive, to the point where I have to turn off the camera. Daniel Brown, LondonPost your answers (and new questions) below or send them to nq@theguardian.com. A selection will be...

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

The AI business model is built on hype. That’s the real reason the tech bros fear DeepSeek | Kenan Malik

While privacy fears are justified, the main beef Silicon Valley has is that China’s chatbot is democratising the technologyNo, it was not a “Sputnik moment”. The launch last month of DeepSeek R1, the Chinese generative AI or chatbot, created mayhem in the tech world, with stocks plummeting and much chatter about the US losing its supremacy in AI technology. Yet, for all the disruption, the Sputnik analogy reveals less...

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Source Code by Bill Gates review – growing pains of a computer geek

The first volume of the tech baron turned philanthropist’s memoirs focuses on his parent’s struggles to control him – and a painful early lossThe enduring mystery about William Henry Gates III is this: how did a precocious and sometimes obnoxious kid evolve into a billionaire tech lord and then into an elder statesman and philanthropist? This book gives us only the first part of the story, tracing Gates’s evolution...

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

The Best Home Gadget under 10$ That feels Premium

“The Best Smart Home Gadgets Under $10 That Feel Surprisingly Premium”Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

NCN Bullish News: Where AI, Community, and Avatars Collide to Revolutionize Crypto Media

Introduction In a world drowning in information overload, NCN Bullish News is rewriting the rules of crypto media.Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

How to (Actually) Simplify Your Digital Life

My side hustle tech-stackContinue reading on The Shortform »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Can Technology Solve the Biggest Challenges in Education?

According to the Global Education Monitoring Report 2023: Technology in Education: A Tool on Whose Terms? (UNESCO, 2023), while technology…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Elements of the Bay

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Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Razer Snap Tap, Is It Cheating?

Let’s find out if Snap Tap is considered cheating!Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

The Real Cost of DeepSeek: Unveiling Its AI Investments and Challenges

Discover DeepSeek’s growth, tech breakthroughs, $3B investments, and challenges amid global AI competition and export restrictions.Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

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Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdown

UK will be first country to bring in tough new laws to tackle the technology behind the creation of abusive material Britain is to become the first country to introduce laws tackling the use of AI tools to produce child sexual abuse images, amid warnings from law enforcement agencies of an alarming proliferation in such use of the technology.In an attempt to close a legal loophole that has been a major concern for...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

‘I lost 10 years of my life’: how UK betting giant’s unlawful marketing kept suicidal gambler hooked

Sam found himself getting sucked deeper and deeper in to betting, sometimes risking 11,000 in a day. Now a judge has ruled he was unlawfully targetedAt 1.17pm on 15 August 2018, Sam* logged in to his online betting account and gambled five days’ worth of wages. Already deep in debt – having taken out 13 loans over three years, and with his marriage under strain – he had been desperate to quit.But Sky Betting &...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Was this the week DeepSeek started the slow unwinding of the AI bet?

The cheap Chinese chatbot has stunned tech giants – and opened up the possibility that other countries, not just China, could now afford to enter the AI raceAt 2.16pm California time last Sunday, the US billionaire tech investor Marc Andreessen called it. “DeepSeek R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” he posted on X.A Chinese startup, operating since 2023 and helmed by a millennial mathematician, had unveiled a new chatbot that...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

A man stalked a professor for six years. Then he used AI chatbots to lure strangers to her home

James Florence, 36, agreed to plead guilty after using victim’s information to guide chatbots in impersonationA man from Massachusetts has agreed to plead guilty to a seven-year cyberstalking campaign that included using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to impersonate a university professor and invite men online to her home address for sex.James Florence, 36, used platforms such as CrushOn.ai and JanitorAI, which...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Grok … which is the best AI assistant? We put them to the test

Chatbots we tested can write a mean sonnet and struggled with images of clocks, but vary in willingness to talk politicsChatGPT and its owners must have hoped it was a hallucination.But DeepSeek is very real. Continue reading...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

‘Are we dating the same guy?’: Women turn to Facebook to uncover cheating and violence

Experts say use of groups to warn others about dangerous men is indictment on governments’ failure to keep women safe“Any info on Chris* please? Thanks.” The words in a Facebook post, above three pictures of a man. In the comments, a woman replies: “He was also posted a few days ago by someone.”Further down, a second woman replies: “I’m shaking, I’m his fiancee.” Continue reading...

Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

How Trump Is Making China Great Again

He’s fucking up the US, but China is looking better by the minuteContinue reading on Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs »

Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Teaching AI Like a Student: DeepSeek-R1. A Different Approach to Model Training.

Imagine you’re helping a student prepare for the most challenging test of their life. This isn’t just any test—it covers everything from…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

The Ultimate Guide to AI Marketing Tools: 10 Solutions to Maximize Your ROAS in 2025

As digital marketing evolves, artificial intelligence has become a game-changer for marketers seeking to optimize their return on ad spend…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Buy Nvidia RTX 5090, RTX 5080 Graphics Cards from Amazon US,UK | Check Full List of Models…

The Nvidia RTX 50 Series is here, pushing the boundaries of gaming and creative workflows with cutting-edge technology. Comprising the RTX…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology