In my latest conversation with ChatGPT, I caught myself saying “please” and “thank you.” My wife, overhearing this, couldn’t help but laugh at my politeness toward a machine. Had I gone too far in humanizing AI, or was I onto something more profound? What The Research Says About AI And Politeness It turns out science is backing up what might seem like excessive digital courtesy. Recent research has uncovered a fascinating dual benefit to treating AI systems with respect: not only does it significantly improve the quality of AI outputs, but it also enhances our leadership capabilities in ways we’re…
Another worrying flurry of Android malware headlines this week, with a new warning that dangerous new spyware is now infecting devices. As malware goes this one is a doozy, intercepting calls, live streaming your device screen to attackers, reading, sending and deleting texts, even taking photos with your camera. Zimperium…
As CPO, Sander Barens manages Expereo’s service portfolio, driving world-class connectivity solutions for global enterprises. Enterprises across the globe are currently grappling with how to deliver on the potential benefits the recent proliferation in AI tools offers. However, global organizations are finding it challenging to attract or retain essential skills…
Update, Oct. 29, 2024: This story, originally published Oct. 28, has been updated with news of action taken by Amazon Web Services to seize domains abused by Russian threat actors during the UNC5812 attacks. The security researchers at Google’s renowned Threat Analysis Group, alongside threat intelligence specialists from Mandiant, have…
Nicola Sfondrini – Partner Digital and Cloud Strategy at PWC. As cloud utilization steadily increases, FinOps has emerged as an essential practice to help organizations keep their cloud spending under control. This trend is rising even faster, though. As cloud infrastructures grow in complexity, and hyperscalers find themselves managing workloads…
Los Angeles Dodgers fans may have let out a big “Uh, oh,” when they saw that Shohei Ohtani had hurt his left shoulder. This shoulder subluxation injury came in the seventh inning of what otherwise should have been an oh-so-great 4-2 win for the Dodgers over the New York Yankees…
Electric car battery technology has been improving quickly and packs become cheaper every year. But getting the most out of an EV’s energy storage isn’t just about the underlying chemistry. According to “battery intelligence” company Elysia, there is plenty of untapped potential in the cells that could be unleashed with…
With more than 200 million gamers using Nvidia graphics to power their gaming experience across Linux and Windows platforms, security advisories need to be taken very seriously. When that advisory concerns no less than eight new high-severity vulnerabilities, only a total lamer gamer would ignore it. Here’s what you need…
Vivaldi has unveiled version 7 of its web browser, which includes a complete visual overhaul and a new dashboard feature. The browser, which is built on the same browser engine as Google Chrome, has long been the best browser available for my money. This latest revamp merely extends its lead…
Salman Shahid, CEO at OXO Packaging. When it comes to leading sales teams, many tech founders fall to the common mistake of following outdated sales strategies. But adopting AI-powered sales strategies can be the answer to the sales woes of founders. Here are four sales strategies powered by AI that…
In the run up to Cop 29 the Labour government is pressing on with its commitment to decarbonising the U.K.’s power system by 2030. This month at a summit in London’s historic Guildhall, prime minister Sir Keir Starmer’s called on global investors to unleash ‘the shock and awe of investment.’…
Errol Spence Jr. is seemingly set to take on Sebastian Fundora in January for the WBO and WBC super welterweight titles. Golden Boy Promotion’s Oscar De La Hoya has plans to offer Spence a second fight in 2025 against one of his top fighters, Vergil Ortiz Jr., at Cowboys Stadium…
For Finnish startup Solar Foods, getting FDA approval in September for their first product was bittersweet. “We are really sad that we weren’t able to do it in the European Union first, because we’re a European company,” says CEO Pasi Vainikka. As well as being based in the EU, Solar…
The popularity of vinyl doesn’t seem to be slowing down, which is amazing considering how old the technology is and that we live in a digital age. It seems music lovers enjoy the hands-on experience of playing vinyl and the warm sound of analog music. Now Gadhouse has launched its…
Updated on October 18 with a major change to Android 15 security settings for Pixel owners and a leaked list of Samsung Galaxy phones due the Android 15 upgrade. “Today, Android 15 starts rolling out to Pixel devices,” Google announced on Tuesday, heralding updates including “security features that help keep…
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