Tag: software

Windows 11 is going to start quietly preloading File Explorer in the background to make it faster, which is a good reminder that you should probably try a different file manager anyway

Windows 11 is going…

In the latest Windows Insider beta update released November 21, Microsoft announced the arrival of its full-screen Xbox experience…
‘These reports are misleading’: Google denies claims that Gmail is scraping your emails to train its AI

‘These reports are misleading’:…

It’s becoming harder and harder to know what the rules are when it comes to generative AI. With Meta,…
Baldur’s Gate 3 Shadowheart actor Jennifer English has advice for AI pushers: ‘Don’t’

Baldur’s Gate 3 Shadowheart…

Pay no attention to the well-heeled gentlemen whispering ‘What if it’s a bubble?‘ behind the curtain—AI is the all-revolutionising…
AI music generator Suno has been hacked, detailing the data scraping of millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius

AI music generator Suno…

According to 404 Media, a hacker has breached the company database of Suno, an online AI music generation tool.…
The team behind Windows NT sent ‘black cardboard coffins’ and fake dog poop to their rivals back in the 90s, because nerds

The team behind Windows…

No matter how smart you are, there’s always room for a little childish fun. Or an ominous threat to…
The team behind Windows NT sent ‘black cardboard coffins’ and fake dog poop to their rivals back in the 90s, because nerds

The team behind Windows…

No matter how smart you are, there’s always room for a little childish fun. Or an ominous threat to…
Poets are now cybersecurity threats: Researchers used ‘adversarial poetry’ to jailbreak AI and it worked 62% of the time

Poets are now cybersecurity…

Today, I have a new favorite phrase: “Adversarial poetry.” It’s not, as my colleague Josh Wolens surmised, a new…
Nvidia reminds us it’s not a gaming company anymore, but ‘an AI data center infrastructure company’

Nvidia reminds us it’s…

A recent financial call from Nvidia shared all sorts of roaring successes for the tech giant, including an eye-watering…
NY governor orders a pause on large AI data center construction, to ensure that ‘when companies succeed because of New York, New Yorkers succeed too’

NY governor orders a…

New York State governor Kathy Hochul has announced a year-long moratorium on new high-powered data centers. The executive order,…
We used to be a society (with a good Windows Task Manager icon)

We used to be…

Microsoft has delivered some blows to Task Manager in recent times. As noted last week by PC Gamer’s Andy…