China’s $100 Billion Tutoring Ban Backfires, Spawning Black Market
President Xi Jinping’s attack on China’s after-school tutoring industry was meant to ease the burden on households. But
2023-07-21 06:18
Famed US hacker Kevin Mitnick dies aged 59
America’s “most wanted” hacker reinvented himself as a cybersecurity consultant after time in prison.
2023-07-21 05:47
Top US Consumer Watchdog Plots More Regulation for AI in Lending
The top US consumer financial watchdog is sharpening his focus on lenders’ use of artificial intelligence when making
2023-07-21 02:15
OpenAI Backs Idea of Requiring Licenses for Advanced AI Systems
An internal policy memo drafted by OpenAI shows the company supports the idea of requiring government licenses from
2023-07-21 01:17
Rutgers, Stony Brook Among Colleges Warning of Data Exposure From MOVEit Hack
The ongoing cyberattack exploiting MOVEit file-transfer software has taken a toll on US colleges and universities. At least
2023-07-20 22:21
Startup Cerebras Takes on Nvidia With Chain of AI Supercomputers
Startup chipmaker Cerebras Systems Inc. announced that it’s built the first of nine artificial intelligence supercomputers with money
2023-07-20 21:30
Thyssenkrupp Gets EU Approval for €2 Billion Green Steel Aid
Thyssenkrupp AG secured European Union approval for a €2 billion ($2.2 billion) package in state subsidies from the
2023-07-20 18:29
Netflix ends password sharing in 'big market' India
Only users from a single household will be able to use an account, the streaming giant has said.
2023-07-20 13:58
Sizzling 115F Heat Is Killing Phones in Italy's Sardinia Island
Mobile phones that die while shooting a video. Cars that roast on the inside. A thermometer needle that
2023-07-20 03:21
VC Firms Investing in China’s Tech Companies Draw US House Panel Investigation
A US congressional committee is investigating four venture capital firms for their investment in Chinese technology companies, the
2023-07-20 03:18
Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI
Apple Inc. is quietly working on artificial intelligence tools that could challenge those of OpenAI Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s
2023-07-20 00:57
US Oil Reserve Sales to China Could Be Blocked in Defense Bill
China would be blocked from purchasing oil from the US’s emergency stockpiles under legislation slated for a Senate
2023-07-20 00:54