Microsoft Enhances Windows 365 with Customer Lockbox Feature for Enhanced Privacy
Microsoft introduced Windows 365 Customer Lockbox, allowing organizations to control data access by Microsoft support.
Midjourney Introduces Character Consistency in AI-Generated Images with New Feature
Midjourney's new "cref" tag lets users create consistent characters across images, a game-changer for AI art with applications in storytelling and design.
Elon Musk’s xAI Unveils Grok-1 Chatbot Code Under Apache 2.0 License
Elon Musk's AI firm, xAI, releases code for advanced chatbot Grok-1, challenging OpenAI's closed approach.
Minecraft Becomes a Platform for Ukrainian Resilience with Soledar Salt Mine Recreation
Ukraine recreated Europe's biggest salt mine in Minecraft to raise money for a school damaged by war.
AT&T Confirms Data Breach Impacting 70 Million Customers
AT&T data breach exposed info of 73 million customers. Social security numbers, addresses, and passwords were leaked.
TrueMedia.org Launches AI Tools to Combat Election Disinformation
AI expert Oren Etzioni tackles deepfakes! His non-profit, TrueMedia.org, launches free tools to fight fake news, especially ahead of elections.
U.S. House Bill Aims to Enforce Transparency in AI Training Datasets
The Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act is a proposed bill that aims to bring more regulation to AI training.
Microsoft’s Loop Collaboration Tool Adds Filters to Tables and Boards
Microsoft Loop gains filters for tables and boards, letting users sort large data sets and find info faster.
Windows 11 to Transform User Experience with AI Explorer
Windows 11 24H2 brings AI Explorer with natural language search and editing suggestions.
Gizmodo Replaces Spanish Staff with AI Translation
The decision reflects a prevailing trend in the media sector.
Microsoft Teams Fake Meetings Used for DarkGate Loader Malware Campaign
The attackers are using fake meeting notifications to lure users into downloading a malicious document.
Pulitzer Winner Michael Chabon Sues Meta for Allegedly Using His Copyrighted Material to Train...
A group of authors are seeking a class action against Meta over copyright infringement when training its Llama AI.
British Judge Reveals Using ChatGPT to Write Ruling
Lord Justice Birss is the first UK judge to use ChatGPT for drafting a court decision.
Elevenlabs Launches AI Solution to Generate Audiobooks
Elevenlabs' "Projects" is based on research in long-form speech synthesis, audio conditioning, and parallelized audio generation.
Apple Releases Urgent Zero-Day Vulnerability Patches
Recent Apple security vulnerabilities could let attackers run code, bypass signature checks, and increase privileges.
LuaDream Backdoor: Cyberattacks Targeting Telecommunication Providers across Western Europe
Threat actor Sandman uses the LuaDream backdoor on LuaJIT, indicating a stealthy, large-scale project.
Qualcomm Upcoming Oryon Processors Face Controversy
Qualcomm requires PC laptop makers to use, and consequently purchase, its exclusive PMICs in addition to the Oryon processors.
US National Security Agency Debuts New AI Security Center to Combat Evolving Threats
The AI Security Center will act as the nexus in crafting best practices, risk evaluation frameworks, and methods for AI adoption in critical security systems.
Microsoft Introduces Planner Support for Loop in Insider Program
Microsoft Planner users can enhance collaboration by pasting links into platforms like emails, whiteboards, Teams channels, and chats.
Microsoft Opens Extended Security Updates for SQL Server 2014 Prior to Product Support Deadline
SQL Server 2014 support ends on July 9, 2024, but with purchased ESUs, organizations can extend it to July 12, 2027, as indicated by Microsoft's lifecycle page.
