It’s been a long while since I’ve enthusiastically written about Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference. The iPhone has become stale with incrementally updates and they still haven’t gotten rid of the notch. MacBook Pro specs get ever more impressive, but the operating systems becomes more and more tightly restrained. The Apple Watch lasts longer and is...
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Cash Rolls in as AI Poses Threat to Humanity
Cash rules electronic AI machines. (C.R.E.A.M.) AI’s so called threat to humanity hasn’t stopped the money train from barreling in. Santa Clara, California based Nvidia Corporation briefly joined the $1 trillion club with Apple, Microsoft, and Google Tuesday morning. ChatGPT started its first semester in college just as the market for gaming PC and crypto...
NASA: No Real UFOs Sighted. Yet.
The truth is out there. We just haven’t found it yet. On Wednesday, real NASA scientists from the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office held a public panel to discuss all of the unidentified anomalous phenomena that’s been happening in recent years. Most Sightings Are Easily Explained In short, no one has sighted any real UFOs. 95%...
Wendy’s FreshAI Makes Drive-Thru Debut
You don’t read “Wendy’s” and “Fresh” in the same sentence very often. Even though Wendy’s is a late night last resort only chosen when I don’t want to die at Waffle House, I can’t help wrapping my lips around a large, juicy JBC at whatever o’clock in the morning. Wendy’s customers will soon place their...
China Cyber Agency Bans US Chip Maker
In a first ever move the Cyberspace Agency of China, China’s information security and Internetwork regulatory, bans Micron products from being used in critical Chinese infrastructure. CAC’s ban comes after the US-led campaign to ban Huawei phones and network devices from being used in US and allied markets. The US Chip Act which diverts more...
Chinese Hackers Hit US Infrastructure at Home and Abroad
Tensions are running high between the US and China. Rhetoric has increasingly intensified between the world’s sole superpower, and a rising upstart. Beef over the Taiwanese sovereignty has always been a lingering diplomatic minefield. Economics, trade, and cash were the ways the US and China smoothed over their differences but that’s no longer the case....
Gene Edited Sausages Arrive in Time for BBQ Season
FDA: Gene-edited Sausages Safe. Unless They’re Not. Washington State University has produced sausages made from gene-edited meat. The US Food and Drug administration has authorized Washington State to allow gene-edited pig meat to enter the food supply. This new food innovation is being led by Professor Jon Oatley. Oatley is a professor in WSU’s School...
Ex-Apple Engineer Charged with Intellectual Property Theft
At least he didn’t try to hide the documents in a peanut butter sandwich. An ex-Apple engineer working on Apple’s self-driving car project has been charged by the Justice Department for stealing Apple trade secrets and transferring them to an unnamed Chinese company. Weiboa Wang allegedly stole documents from Apple before he left the company...
OpenAI CEO Proposes Plan to Regulate AI
Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, testified on the dangers of AI and need for regulation before the US Senate this week. Altman’s company is the creator of GPT, the underlying technology of the world’s most popular AI tool, ChatGPT. Altman testifies before Congress at a time when AI technology is disrupting creative and business industries. AI...
AI FashioN Week Ushers New Era of Design and AI Models
We took a short hiatus from AI news only to return with Google’s rollout of Bard and AI-ifying all of its products. AI Fashion Week took place on April 20th and 21st. Over 400 design submissions were sent to judges with a final presentation of 10 designers showcasing ready to wear designs using generative technologies....