Recently, two University of California, Santa Cruz students, Alexander Sherbrooke and Iakov Taranenko, discovered a security lapse in internet-connected washing machines used in various countries. They found a vulnerability in the machines’ app that allowed them to remotely operate the washers without making any payments. Additionally, they were able to manipulate a laundry account to
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OpenAI recently introduced GPT-4o, an AI system designed to power the popular ChatGPT chatbot. This new version, dubbed “omni,” emphasizes natural engagement with users through human-like personality traits and behaviors. While the demonstrations showcase GPT-4o as friendly, empathetic, and engaging, the focus on personality raises important ethical questions. Comparisons to the movie “Her,” where the
Sonos, a leading company in the tech industry, has been dropping hints about the launch of their “most requested product ever” through email and social media. The much-anticipated product is rumored to be the Sonos Ace, the company’s very first foray into wireless headphones. While initial expectations pointed towards a June release, recent developments suggest
Microsoft’s Build developer conference serves as a platform for the tech giant to showcase its latest advancements in artificial intelligence. With CEO Satya Nadella projecting AI to become a fundamental component of every PC by 2024, Microsoft’s ownership of Windows provides a significant advantage due to its vast PC userbase. Through initiatives like the Copilot
Sophie Rollet, a former French childcare worker, spent ten years of her life conducting a solitary investigation to hold the US auto equipment group Goodyear responsible for her husband’s death. Her hard work and determination finally paid off when authorities conducted raids on Goodyear sites in Europe as part of a probe into involuntary manslaughter.
In the rapidly advancing world of video games and movies, the quest for ultimate immersion is never-ending. As technology evolves, the demand for a more sensory experience grows. The question arises – what if you could not only see and hear the virtual world but also smell the burning rubber in Gran Turismo or taste
Artificial intelligence has made significant advances in recent years, with the ability to generate decisions in various fields such as health care, finance, and law. However, the use of AI comes with its own set of risks, particularly when it comes to biases that are ingrained in the data it is trained on. The reliance
As summer approaches, many of us are looking for ways to stay cool without breaking the bank. One great option for saving money on energy bills is to invest in Ecobee’s Smart Thermostat Premium. Currently available for $219.99, this thermostat offers a range of features that go beyond simply controlling your home’s temperature. One key
Have you ever thought about combining different Nintendo consoles to create something entirely new and unexpected? Well, hardware modder Hairo Satoh, also known as Retrohai Softbank, has taken this concept to a whole new level with his unique and somewhat strange creations. Taking a dive into Satoh’s Instagram account, you will find a collection of
Recent reports have suggested that the upcoming Call Of Duty title will be available on Game Pass from day one. This move comes in line with Microsoft’s strategy of releasing all first-party games on the subscription service. The Wall Street Journal has hinted at this development, citing reliable sources familiar with the matter. However, this