WhatsApp users should upgrade to the latest version of the popular messaging service after two "remote code execution" vulnerabilities were discovered, according to a warning issued by Singapore's Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) on Wednesday (Sept. 28). The organization said there have been no instances of exploitation of these vulnerabilities in the wild. The first vulnerability affects the WhatsApp Video…
After undergoing several tests and validations, the model was able to assess the basic psychological thinking abilities of the AI model AI systems are rapidly evolving to become man's new best friend. With this technological innovation, AIs can now write poetry and help doctors perform surgery. But one thing they can't do -- much easier than everyone else -- is…
Microsoft released its Work Trend Index Pulse report, "Hybrid Work is Just Work," on Thursday. Could it be that we're doing it wrong? Microsoft's Viva employee experience platform, new features have been open to empowering workers despite an uncertain economic climate. The data show that the mixed nature of employment has led to a widening gap between employees and their…
Apple today released an official support document outlining possible problems users may encounter when setting up the new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro. iMessage and FaceTime may not activate correctly on iOS 16.0. Some users have reported problems receiving iMessage or FaceTime calls after upgrading to iOS 14. Others, on the other hand, saw green bubbles instead of blue…
Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence have led scientists to develop revolutionary new proteins. These advances are led by a team of scientists led by David Baker, a biochemist at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle, who reported developing molecules in seconds rather than months. This is expected to lead to many new vaccines, resistant biomaterials and treatments. The first-ever medical…
With DALL-E 2 remaining in invite-only beta, OpenAI announced in late August that more than a million people were using its service.OpenAI announced today that users with access to DALLE-2 can upload people's faces for editing using the AI image generation system. The AI innovator originally disabled this feature, only allowing users to work and share photorealistic faces. Previously, it…
Social media platform TikTok recently added an "AI greenscreen" feature that passes text cues into images. This tool will now allow creators to use abstract images as backgrounds in their videos. This feature isn't yet as sophisticated as other text-to-image apps like Imagen and Midjourney, which are capable of presenting strikingly detailed creations in comparison. Given TikTok's growing popularity as…
In a world that works in social media reels for all purposes -- TikTok recently launched 'CapCut,' a free editing tool that is now available for Windows. The app was created to allow beginners to edit and add features to their videos. TikTok and CapCut are owned by the same parent company called 'ByteDance.' . However, a new built-in editing…
Tensent invested $297 million in Ubisoft. Guillemot Brothers Limited is the firm that Ubisoft's founders used to oversee the larger Ubisoft corporation. Ubisoft said Tuesday that Tencent had bought a minority position in Guillemot Brothers Limited. CEO and co-founder Yves Guillemot said the purpose of Tencent's expanded ownership in Ubisoft was to protect the company's future value. Tencent Ubisoft.According to…
Microsoft Corp.'s $69 billion offer to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. would be subject to an in-depth evaluation unless the tech giant provides the funds to address the British watchdog's concerns. The Competition and Markets Authority on Thursday expressed concern that the markets for game consoles, multiplayer game subscriptions and cloud games have seen a significant drop in competition. The deadline…
