As consumers lose millions to gift card scams, US lawmakers pressure businesses
Gift cards, which are easy to find at almost any big box retailer, are a popular gift for holidays, birthdays…
Tiny Texas city repels Russia-tied hackers eyeing water system
The attacks in Texas are the latest example of hackers – some of them tied to US adversaries – targeting…
Elon Musk’s robotaxi dreams plunge Tesla into chaos
Elon Musk’s underlings at Tesla Inc are accustomed to chaos. It comes with the territory of working for a chief…
Former Ohio coach admits obtaining nude photos of boys by posing as teen girl online
A former assistant volleyball coach at a high school in southeast Ohio pleaded guilty on April 17 to posing as…
Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India election
In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India's A-lister Bollywood actors are seen criticising Prime Minister Narendra…
TikTok vows legal battle as the US presses for app’s sale or ban
TikTok told employees it will fight in the courts if a US bill forcing a ban or divestiture of the…
InstaDeep CEO takes AI from Tunis to London
Karim Beguir launched the artificial intelligence startup InstaDeep in Tunisia in 2014 with just two computers and US$2,000 (RM9,568).
An AI star seeks to bring self-driving cars to Japan by 2030
Issei Yamamoto became one of Japan’s best-known developers of artificial intelligence when his algorithm defeated the top-ranked player of Japanese…
Student in China rejected by Nanjing University after videos of him abusing cats went viral
A top student in China was rejected by a university after his history of cat abuse was exposed, reported Chinese…