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Sam Altman, known for his role with ChatGPT, recently made a compelling case against using cloud-based AI chatbots in favor of running a language model on your own PC. During his appearance on Theo Von’s podcast, Altman highlighted a significant issue: OpenAI retains all user interactions, which can range from Continue Reading

Researchers have recently unveiled a novel method for identifying and tracking individuals through Wi-Fi signals, distinctly separate from the typical monitoring of electronic devices. This technology can pinpoint a person and monitor their movements within physical spaces and across different locations by analyzing how their bodies interact with Wi-Fi signals. Continue Reading

The research gathered data from an online game called the “Real or Not Quiz,” which had participation from over 12,500 people worldwide. This diverse group analyzed around 287,000 images, which were a random mix of both real and AI-generated visuals. The participants’ task was to identify which images were authentic Continue Reading

Another perspective on this is that in study mode, ChatGPT introduces information incrementally to users. This approach helps to prevent overwhelming users with too much information at once and encourages active participation rather than allowing the AI to do all the work for them. OpenAI developed study mode in cooperation Continue Reading

Lenovo has issued a warning to users regarding significant BIOS security vulnerabilities identified in certain models of its IdeaCentre and Yoga All-In-One desktops. These vulnerabilities allow access at a level that is difficult to identify and remediate, as they can penetrate deeper than the kernel level. Even a full system Continue Reading

Proton Authenticator is similar to other two-factor authentication (2FA) apps you may have used, such as Microsoft Authenticator, Google Authenticator, and third-party solutions like Authy. However, Proton’s version distinguishes itself through its open-source nature, exceptional security, and encryption features. Additionally, it boasts a user experience free from ads and tracking. Continue Reading

The shutdown of Dropbox Passwords will be implemented in multiple phases. Beginning on August 28th, the service will transition to a read-only mode in both the mobile app and browser extension. During this time, users will still have access to their stored passwords and related details. However, the ability to Continue Reading

Lumo distinguishes itself as a privacy-first AI chatbot, setting it apart from the majority of other available options. While it can perform many standard functions such as summarizing documents, composing emails, and generating code, it prioritizes user privacy by ensuring that all data is stored locally and secured with “zero-access” Continue Reading

Launched in 2001, Windows XP is still regarded by many as one of Microsoft’s greatest achievements. Its official discontinuation in 2014 was seen as a significant loss for fans of the operating system. In a nostalgic nod to the past, a web-based replica of Windows XP was released on July Continue Reading

Recent research has unveiled a concerning new method of surveillance that utilizes Wi-Fi signals to identify and track individuals—not through their electronic devices, but based on how their bodies interact with these signals. This technology is capable of pinpointing a specific person and tracking their movements within physical spaces as Continue Reading