[photo1]Lily Hay Newman Andy GreenbergThe Moscow-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has made headlines for years by exposing sophisticated hacking by Russian and Western state-sponsored cyberspies ali...
Some of Europe's top technologists today joined a global group of IT luminaries in warning that AI could lead to extinction.At just 22 words long, their statement is short and stark:"Mitigating the ri...
On Tuesday, the Center for AI Safety (CAIS) released a single-sentence statement signed by executives from OpenAI and DeepMind, Turing Award winners, and other AI researchers warning that their life's...
Make way for yet another headline-grabbing AI policy intervention: Hundreds of AI scientists, academics, tech CEOs and public figures -- from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis to v...
[photo1]It's been a while since I've asked, "What were they thinking?" There have been recent examples that almost leave me wordless. But not quite. Have lawyers and judges learned nothing since gradu...
The fallout from Capita's cyber incident continues as customers say the British outsourcing giant has told them to assume that data was stolen by hackers.The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), ...
[photo1]Hot on the heels of a defection en masse led by a group of departing partners, Lewis Brisbois is staring down another yet another issue: its founding partner and co-chairman is stepping down.R...
Several environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday, saying that the agency had not sufficiently regulated the launch of SpaceX's Starship rocket f...
India's crime-fighting agency searched three premises of edtech giant Byju's and its founder Byju Raveendran, it said Saturday, and seized various "incriminating" documents and digital data.The Enforc...
[photo1]Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.Revenue earned in 2022 was only off 10% from a record year [in 2021]. Net income was only off 15%. In the first quarter of 2023...
A crypto wallet theft lawsuit brought about by a man who claims to be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto could jeopardise the future of open source software development.That's according to the Jack Dors...
[photo1]Artificial intelligence tools already assist with tasks up and down the legal workflow if attorneys are savvy enough to invest in them. But the technology is still a long way from reliably per...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk might be ordered to testify under oath in a lawsuit that blames Autopilot, Tesla's advanced driver assistance system, for a fatal crash in 2018.The tentative ruling, issued by a Ca...
(by Heisenberg Media)Attorneys in a lawsuit against Tesla want to ask Elon Musk some questions about some key past claims he made about the product in the media. Specifically, his past claims about th...
The judge overseeing a wrongful death lawsuit involving Tesla's Autopilot system rejected Tesla's claim that videos of CEO Elon Musk's public statements might be deepfakes.Tesla's deepfake claim "is d...
Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast is getting a $2.5 billion injection of capital as it pursues an ambitious plan to woo U.S. consumers with a slate of electric SUVs and crossovers.Billionaire Pham Nhat ...
Capita, the British outsourcing company that provides critical services for the U.K. government, says hackers may have accessed customer data during a cyberattack last month.The London-based outsourci...
[photo1]Springtime is upon us, and Biglaw firms seem to be doing their fair share of spring cleaning -- i.e., conducting "performance reviews" that result in out-of-work associates. If that sounds lik...
Fox News Network and Dominion Voting Systems today reached a $787.5 million settlement, ending a trial in Dominion's defamation lawsuit against Fox just before opening arguments would have been heard....
Apple now supports more than 1 million developer jobs in India, and App Store payouts to them in India have more than tripled since 2018, the company said as it gears up major expansion in the South A...