Delivering A Greener Future This Earth day, we’re encouraging everyone to consider the impact we all have on the environment. At Starship Technologies, we’re proud to be at the forefront of sustainable last-mile delivery, pioneering a service with our battery-powered …
China building cyberweapons to hijack enemy satellites, says US leak
Enlarge / The Dragon SpaceX satellite. China’s ambitious cyber attacks aim to mimic the signals that satellites receive from their operators, tricking them into being taken over or to malfunction. European Space Agency. reader comments 11 with Share this story …
The Download: AI paternalism in health care, and Nigeria’s answer to Tesla
Would you trust medical advice generated by artificial intelligence? It’s a question raised by yet more headlines this week proclaiming that AI can diagnose a range of diseases. The implication is often that they’re better, faster, and cheaper than medical …
Is time up for Twitter?
Lots of people have been amused by the passing of the blue tick. “Happy losing blue tick day, to all who celebrate,” wrote a friend of mine on a group chat on Thursday. Others joked about being “ticked off”, and …
This Nigerian EV entrepreneur hopes to go head to head with Tesla
The first, introduced in 2021, is a 12-seat bus constructed from a number of locally sourced materials. It has a range of 212 kilometers and can be charged in 35 minutes via a solar-powered system integrated into the back. In …
Beyoncé and Ronaldo among those to lose Twitter blue check in purge
In the days before verification, Kanye West, Shaq and Ewan McGregor were among the first celebrities to speak out about being impersonated on Twitter. Now that the badges are gone, a celebrity’s follower count may become the only way to …
Musk vows to sue as Microsoft drops Twitter from its ad platform
Getty Images reader comments 251 with Share this story The Microsoft Advertising platform will drop support for its Twitter integration starting on April 25, according to a recently updated support page. Microsoft allows advertisers to manage their campaigns, create posts, …
Google to deploy generative AI to create sophisticated ad campaigns
Enlarge / The integration of its latest generative AI, which also powers its Bard chatbot, means Google will be able to produce far more sophisticated campaigns. reader comments 63 with Share this story Google plans to introduce generative artificial intelligence …
Criminal Records Service still disrupted 4 weeks after hack
Rahim Abdel-illah, in Leicester, however, who asked that his surname be withheld, told BBC News he was still waiting for his certificate, so he could get married in Morocco, and had no idea how long it would take as it …