Singapore and US pledge to combat online scams in cross-border cooperationGovernment agencies from the two nations will exchange insights on scams and collaborate on enforcement initiatives, including technical and policy solutions.October 12, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security
Net neutrality: What it is and why we're talking about it againThe Federal Communications Commission finally has all five members - and the first thing on its agenda is the restoration of net neutrality.September 27, 2023 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Networking
We're not ready for the impact of generative AI on electionsZDNET's resident presidential scholar takes a deep dive into political campaign deepfakes in the time of generative AI. This affects much more than the national contests. AI will transform local politics, too.September 7, 2023 by David Gewirtz in Artificial Intelligence
This school district used ChatGPT to ban 19 booksThe ban attempts to comply with new legislation that mandates books should not depict sex acts and must be age-appropriate.August 16, 2023 by Maria Diaz in Artificial Intelligence
China accuses U.S. intelligence agencies as source behind Wuhan cybersecurity attackChinese officials say the July attack on Wuhan Earthquake Monitoring Center targeted sensitive data and revealed a complex malware typically used by U.S. intelligence agencies.August 16, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security
Amazon 'tricked and trapped' millions into Prime subscriptions, says FTCAmazon is being sued for enrolling customers into Prime memberships without consent while sabotaging attempts to cancel out.June 22, 2023 by Maria Diaz in Amazon
EU moves ahead with draft law to regulate AIThe EU passed a draft of the AI Act on Wednesday, a law promoting the responsible use of AI.June 14, 2023 by Maria Diaz in Artificial Intelligence
China bars Micron chips from critical infrastructure purchasesCiting serious security risks, the Chinese government has directed operators of critical information infrastructure to stop buying products from the U.S. chipmaker.May 22, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security
OpenAI, Microsoft, and Alphabet CEOs to discuss AI with Biden administration todayThe announcement from the White House Briefing Room also included plans for a public evaluation of existing generative AI systems.May 4, 2023 by Maria Diaz in Artificial Intelligence
Singapore, US run cross-border cybersecurity drills to test banks' resilienceThe nations conduct a three-day exercise to test the ability of banks operating in the two markets to respond to cross-border cyber incidents.May 2, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security
Tesla wants to supercharge renewable energy storage worldwide with new China dealThe U.S. company is launching a new facility in Shanghai to produce 10,000 Megapacks a year, as a boost for renewables.April 10, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Electric Vehicles
AWS unveils Modular Data Center for Pentagon's $9bn JWCC dealAWS is offering its Modular Data Center to the Pentagon for rapid deployment of remote cloud services.February 16, 2023 by Liam Tung in Amazon