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M&S stops online orders and issues refunds after cyber attack
Tom Gerken & Graham FraserTechnology reportersAlamyMarks & Spencer (M&S) says it has stopped taking online orders as the company struggles to recover from a cyber attack.Customers began reporting problems last weekend, and on Tuesday the retailer confirmed it was...
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The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary | TechCrunch
The cybersecurity world is full of jargon and lingo. At TechCrunch, we have been writing about cybersecurity for years, and we frequently use technical terms and expressions to describe the nature of what is happening in the world. That’s...
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How Will Robotics Transform Our World? Discover the Latest Breakthroughs in This Week’s Video Friday!
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for...
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Chatbots can hide secret messages in seemingly normal conversations
Secret messages can be hidden inside fake conversations generated by AI chatbots. The technique could give people a way...
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Israel’s A.I. Experiments in Gaza War Raise Ethical Concerns
In late 2023, Israel was aiming to assassinate Ibrahim Biari, a top Hamas commander in the northern Gaza Strip who had helped plan the Oct. 7 massacres. But Israeli intelligence could not find Mr. Biari, who they believed was...
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Is Google Breaking Up? + Seasteading Is Back + Tool Time
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ChatGPT’s awesome Deep Research gets a light version and goes free for all
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There’s a lot of AI hype floating around, and it seems every brand wants to cram it into their products. But there are a few remarkably useful tools, as...
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Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.
The question of whether to be polite to artificial intelligence may seem a moot point — it is artificial, after all.But Sam Altman, the chief executive of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, recently shed light on the cost of...
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Alphabet Reports 12% Increase in Revenue
Google might be threatened with a breakup after losing two antitrust cases, but in the meantime it can console itself with piles of money.Alphabet, Google’s parent company, posted results on Thursday that included a large jump in profit. Net...
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In a Boon for Tesla, Feds Weaken Rules for Reporting on Self-Driving
Automakers and tech developers testing and deploying self-driving and advanced driver-assistance features will no longer have to report as much detailed, public crash information to the federal government, according to a new framework released today by the US Department...
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22 People Killed, 3 Injured After Fire Breaks Out at Restaurant in China: Reports
Twenty-two people have died and three have been injured after a fire broke out at a restaurant in China,...