Sci-Tech news

• Deep Fake video of Biden in drag promoting Bud Light goes viral, as experts warn of tech's risks

  25-05-2023 22:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts say AI-made media 'increasingly difficult to identify' ahead of major 2024 election. But US won't regulate AI in time for 2024, says ex-Google CEO and Biden advisor
  
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• Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic successfully sends four people to space

  25-05-2023 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Virgin Galactic was barred from launching space tourists due to mishaps during Richard Branson's maiden flight in 2021, but Thursday's mission could mean paying customs will launch to space in June.
  
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• Ex-Google CEO warns artificial intelligence could be used to kill 'many, many people' 

  25-05-2023 21:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eric Schmidt, who spent nearly two decades at the top of Google, told a gathering this week that humanity is unprepared for powerful AI that 'misused by evil people.'
  
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• Grimes On AI: “I Just Want A Cyborg Pop Star Going For Me Eternally.”

  25-05-2023 19:00 via technocracy.news
  
  Elon Musk’s “significant other” with whom he is co-parenting two children, is a self-declared Technocrat, Transhumanist and pagan witch. She wants to clone herself digitally, let AI run her show and dismantle copyright laws. She is a perfect coupling for Musk, who shares all the same traits and beliefs. ⁃ TN EditorWhere many musicians and music streamers have been busy swatting down deepfake songs made with artificial intelligence by punters, Grimes is
  
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• First look INSIDE Tesla's long-awaited Cybertruck revealed - but Twitter users are unimpressed

  25-05-2023 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tesla fans may have been given the first-ever look inside the long-awaited Cybertruck. Images surfaced online this week showing a dark gray interior and an improved steering wheel.
  
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• Ireland On Verge Of Criminalizing Speech, Thought Crimes

  25-05-2023 17:47 via technocracy.news
  Ireland is rubber-stamping anti-free speech legislation that originated in Brussels. It is highly likely that this legislation will pass, criminalizing free speech and thought crimes with stiff fines and prison terms. Other European nations are sure to follow Ireland’s lead, and the UN is trying to push the U.S. into the same “woke” mode of censorship.
  Censorship is a key element in any war/revolution and Technocrats around the world are manipulating governments to legislate an
  
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• Deep-sea mining hotspot teems with mystery animals

  25-05-2023 17:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thousands of 'otherworldly' animals live beneath the ocean in an area that may be mined for metals.
  
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• Google algorithms point readers to fake news less often than their own political biases, study finds

  25-05-2023 17:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Google provided more diverse news than readers were likely to click on, new research says. And elderly users read 'significantly more unreliable news' than the young
  
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• Bank details of 160,000 Britons sold on the dark web for just £4 each - how to keep YOUR data safe

  25-05-2023 17:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cybersecurity specialists NordVPN said victims were likely to have been hacked without their knowledge and were now at serious risk of identity fraud.
  
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• Shock: Top Insurance Analyst Says 600,000 Americans Per Year Are Dying From COVID Shots

  25-05-2023 16:12 via technocracy.news
  
  The global war being prosecuted by proponents of Technocracy is validated by the pileup of dead bodies. It simply cannot be argued that these excess deaths are just coincidental or due to bad luck within Big Pharma. Rather, the world is being brazenly assaulted. The fact that mRNA vaccine programs are not being halted is proof of malicious intent.⁃ TN Editor
  Those vaccinated against COVID-19 have a 26 percent higher mortality rate on average compared to those who declined the jab – a
  
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• British Airways website is DOWN leaving travellers unable to check in for their flights 

  25-05-2023 15:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The British Airways website has crashed this afternoon, leaving frustrated travellers unable to check in for their flights.
  
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• PlayStation is launching a NEW handheld device: Teaser video gives first glimpse at 'Project Q'

  25-05-2023 13:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PlayStation has given fans a first glimpse at a new handheld device, dubbed 'Project Q', which will be launching 'later this year'.
  
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• Police warn over Apple gift card scam as fraudsters fleece well-intentioned victims

  25-05-2023 13:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Con artists impersonate a friend or family member from your email list and ask you to send a gift card over as a matter of urgency - putting cash you can't retrieve in their hands in seconds.
  
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• You’re Allergic to the Modern World

  25-05-2023 13:00
  
  Allergy rates are on the rise. Blame climate change and people’s urbanized lifestyles.
  
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• AI Is Steeped in Big Tech’s ‘Digital Colonialism’

  25-05-2023 13:00
  
  Artificial intelligence continues to be fed racist and sexist training materials and then distributed around the world.
  
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• COP28: Government defends oil boss Jaber to head talks

  25-05-2023 12:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Government minister pushes back against EU and US calls for removal of Sultan al-Jaber as head of COP28.
  
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• PlayStation Showcase 2023: Spider-Man 2 impresses, Project Q confuses

  25-05-2023 12:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Against huge hype, the console giant's games reveal sparks a mix of excitement and disappointment.
  
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• NASA reveals two galaxies, a nebula and a star cluster in stunning detail

  25-05-2023 12:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA's James Webb and Chandra X-ray Observatory both captured dazzling views of two galaxies, a nebula, and a star cluster. By combining the images, they can be seen in their full glory.
  
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• Microsoft: Chinese hackers hit key US bases on Guam

  25-05-2023 12:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The malware hit facilities on Guam that would be critical to any US response to an invasion of Taiwan.
  
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• Netflix users are CANCELLING their accounts as the password sharing crackdown is rolled out

  25-05-2023 12:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Netflix said it has to 'invest heavily' in new content, but users are taking to social media to share their anger at the password sharing crackdown - with some even deleting their accounts.
  
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• iPhone users say Apple's iOS 16.5 is RUINING their battery life - what to do if you're affected

  25-05-2023 10:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  While many iPhone users have eagerly downloaded the update already, several have reported that iOS 16.5 is affecting their battery life.
  
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• These are the medical terms you're pronouncing wrong (and how you're REALLY supposed to say them) 

  25-05-2023 09:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From diphtheria to pica, here are eight common words which you may have been mispronouncing all these years.
  
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• The Security Hole at the Heart of ChatGPT and Bing

  25-05-2023 08:00
  
  Indirect prompt-injection attacks can leave people vulnerable to scams and data theft when they use the AI chatbots.
  
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• See tiny newborn meerkats explore zoo enclosure

  25-05-2023 02:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of meerkat pups for the first time in 16 years.
  
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• See a giant sunspot four times the size of the Earth that appeared on the sun

  25-05-2023 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There is a massive sunspot facing Earth that can be seen without telescopes. Scientists are monitoring the spot as it has a 20% chance of releasing a blackout-triggering solar flare.
  
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• Science of plane food: The meals that should NEVER be served and why tastebuds go haywire mid-flight

  25-05-2023 00:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Passengers' sense of smell and taste is severely diminished at altitude. In light of this, Lufthansa and private jet firm VistaJet reveal the science of their menus...
  
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