Cybersecurity experts have demonstrated how artificial intelligence can be weaponized to clone a person’s voice in real time — enabling highly convincing voice phishing (“vishing”) attacks that can trick employees into sharing sensitive information or taking unauthorized actions. Researchers from the NCC Group revealed in a company blog that they conducted real-world tests using real-time […]
Meta is expanding its AI-powered photo editing capabilities inside Facebook. A new feature — now rolling out to all users in the U.S. and Canada — allows Meta AI to scan the photos stored on your phone’s camera roll and suggest creative edits, even before you share them online. Users who opt in will receive […]
AI-generated headshots are quickly replacing traditional studio portraits, offering job seekers professional-looking photos in minutes and at a fraction of the cost. As hiring increasingly happens through screens, these images are becoming a powerful tool for improving visibility on LinkedIn and in professional portfolios. Platforms like Canva have even integrated AI headshot tools, while dedicated […]
Wikipedia — long praised as one of the last “good corners” of the internet — is starting to feel the effects of major shifts in how people find information. According to a new post by Marshall Miller from the Wikimedia Foundation, human page views have dropped by 8% compared to last year. The decline became […]
Researchers have discovered a serious Android vulnerability called Pixnapping, which allows malicious apps to steal sensitive on-screen data—like Google Authenticator codes, Signal messages, Venmo financial info, and Gmail emails—in under 30 seconds, without needing any special permissions. The attack was developed by academics from the University of California (Berkeley and San Diego), the University of […]
The European Commission has unveiled a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) initiative aimed at boosting the adoption of artificial intelligence across critical industries, part of a broader effort to reduce the bloc’s dependence on U.S. and Chinese technologies. The new “Apply AI” strategy builds on an action plan introduced in April that sought to ease the […]
Google is doubling down on artificial intelligence for businesses with the launch of Gemini Enterprise and Gemini Business — subscription plans designed to help corporate teams build and deploy AI agents for everyday work tasks. The Gemini Enterprise plan targets large organizations and starts at $30 per user per month, while Gemini Business, aimed at […]
Global financial regulators are stepping up efforts to monitor the growing risks linked to the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across the banking and financial sectors. Authorities are increasingly concerned that institutions rely too heavily on the same AI models and specialized hardware, creating potential “herd effects” that could amplify systemic risks. “This heavy reliance […]
The European Commission has launched an investigation into how platforms like Snapchat, YouTube, the Apple App Store, and Google Play protect minors online, under the EU’s landmark Digital Services Act (DSA). Officials have requested detailed information from these companies about their age verification systems and the measures they use to block minors from accessing illegal […]
A new study reveals a growing paradox among Europe’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): while many are rushing to adopt artificial intelligence, they’re neglecting the fundamental digital tools that form the foundation of true digital transformation. According to research by French fintech company Qonto, 46% of European SMEs now use AI tools such as ChatGPT […]
OpenAI is rolling out new parental oversight tools for ChatGPT, giving parents the ability to monitor and customize how their teenagers interact with one of the most widely used AI chatbots on the internet. The update, announced Monday, allows parents to link their ChatGPT account with their teen’s and set personalized limits for a safer, […]
Meta is expanding how it personalizes your experience across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — and now, that includes your conversations with its AI assistant. Beginning December 16, Meta will start using topics from your text and voice chats with Meta AI to tailor the ads, suggested posts, Reels, and Facebook groups you see. For example, […]