348 Hongkongers, including 50 students, fell victim to fake online job ads in May
Police advise students who are interested in finding summer jobs to be wary of falling into ‘click farming’ trap.
Category: Tech
Companies crave fresh data to train AI models. This startup’s recipe? Data made from scratch – by AI
Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT sparked the generative AI boom in 2022, it’s been clear that having the right data, and…
The AI influencer ads are coming
If you are scrolling through TikTok and see an ad, it is likely that the person trying to sell you…
US government assails Adobe for putting up ‘wholly unnecessary’ roadblocks when subscribers try to cancel
It’s now a dozen years since Adobe became the poster child for what marketing folks and techies used to call…
Mouse shakers, power naps: Corporate America fights ‘keyboard fraud’
A US banking giant fired more than a dozen employees for “simulating keyboard activity”, highlighting a battle within productivity-obsessed corporate…
Scams keep haunting crypto market, aided by AI and social media
When Jakob-Moritz Eberl clicked on a link to the website of a crypto company, he was stunned at what he…
McDonald’s is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM
Ever get your McDonald’s order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru? The experiment behind the fast food giant's current automated…
Edward Snowden eviscerates OpenAI’s decision to put a former NSA director on its board: ‘This is a willful, calculated betrayal of the rights of every person on earth’
OpenAI just appointed a former director of the National Security Agency (NSA) to its board of directors, and Edward Snowden…
‘Godfather of AI’ emerges out of stealth to back carbon capture startup
Since dramatically quitting Google last year, Geoffrey Hinton, known better as the “Godfather of AI”, has been a harbinger of…