• NSA Warns of AI Cybersecurity Risks, Urges Businesses to Bolster Defenses

    The National Security Agency (NSA) is sounding the alarm on the cybersecurity risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) systems, releasing new guidance to help businesses protect their AI from hackers. As AI increasingly integrates into business operations, experts warn that these systems are particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks. The NSA’s Cybersecurity Information Sheet provides insights into AI’s […]

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    Green hydrogen tech boss warns of AI energy consumption risk

    Ceres Power's CTO warned that as AI tools become more widely used for efficiency there is also the risk that this could result in higher energy consumption.

  • South Korea Strongly Condemns Iran's Attack On Israel - South Ko…

    South Korea Strongly Condemns Iran's Attack On Israel - South Ko SOUTH KOREA STRONGLY CONDEMNS IRAN'S ATTACK ON ISRAEL - SOUTH KOREAN FOREIGN MINISTRY

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    Gen AI training costs soar yet risks are poorly measured, says Stanford AI report

    The seventh-annual report on the global state of artificial intelligence from Stanford University's Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence offers some concerning thoughts for society: the technology's spiraling costs and poor measurement of its risks. According to the report, "The AI Index 2024 Annual Report," published Monday by HAI, the cost of training large language models such as OpenAI's GPT-4 -- the so-called foundation models used to develop other programs -- is...

  • Wilkes University hosts Pain and Addiction Summit

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There are parts of our area that opioids have devastated leaving leaders fighting to stop the deadly drug epidemic. Healthcare professionals are on the frontlines of this battle and are sharing those experiences with pharmacy students in Luzerne County. The theme of this year's Pennsylvania Pain and Addiction Summit is []

  • To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

    Time and again, leading scientists, technologists, and philosophers have made spectacularly terrible guesses about the direction of innovation. Even Einstein was not immune, claiming, “There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable,” just ten years before Enrico Fermi completed construction of the first fission reactor in Chicago. Shortly thereafter, the consensus switched to fears of an imminent nuclear holocaust. Similarly, today’s experts warn that an...

  • iPhone isn't secureable enough for the South Korea military

    An iPhone ban in the South Korean military that has less to do with security and more to do with a poorly crafted mobile device management suite coupled with nationalism may be expanding to the rank-and-file. iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max The ban, in Samsung's backyard, has reportedly started in the country's Air Force headquarters. A report on Tuesday morning claims that the ban is on all devices capable of voice recording and do not allow third-party apps to lock this down --...

  • South Korea, Japan express concern over FX

    South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (pictured) and Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki expressed their concerns over the depreciation of their currencies against the United State

  • The cost of training AI is surging, report warns

    The latest Stanford AI Index suggests the cost of training advanced AI models has surged, generative AI investment has skyrocketed and industry continues to dominate AI development. : The cost of training AI is surging, report warns

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    Court reporters warn against use of AI: ‘Freedom is on the line’

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Legal professionals are sounding the alarm about the use of artificial intelligence in the justice system. New AI transcription service companies want to replace court reporters. However, experts say doing so could present major security and accuracy issues in general proceedings. The National Court Reporters Association released this report highlighting ethical []

  • How climate change affects potato cultivation in South Korea

    A study published in the journal Potato Research presents results on the response of spring and summer potatoes to climate change in South Korea. The study, conducted by scientists from the Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, investigates the effects of global warming on the potato crop and presents adaptation strategies.

  • Neurologist warns daytime naps could raise risk of dementia

    Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist based in India, said that studies have shown that night shift workers are at a higher risk of neurodegenerative diseases