Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare has updated the robots.txt files for millions of websites, aiming to force Google to change its crawling practices to support its AI product plans. Cloudflare calls this change the “Content Signal Policy,” which comes after publishers and other companies dependent on web…
Well-known Apple insider Mark Gurman reported on Thursday that Apple is preparing to launch its first Mac computer with a touchscreen, marking a formal break from the design stance the company has adhered to since the era of its founder, Steve Jobs. In response to the…
Apple officially launched the M5 chip on October 15. This processor, built on a third-generation 3nm process, delivers significant improvements in AI computing, graphics performance, and energy efficiency compared to its predecessor, the M4. Compared to the M4, the M5’s GPU delivers over four times the…
According to Business Insider, Intel’s former CEO Pat Gelsinger, in an interview, reflected on his tenure at the company and stated that the AI industry is currently in a bubble. Gelsinger now serves as a general partner at the venture capital firm Playground Global. During an…
California joins a growing group of states with a new internet age-gating law after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act. The law mandates that device operating systems and app stores require users to enter their age or date of birth…
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is accelerating the development of so-called “world models,” joining competitors like Meta and Google in creating AI systems that can understand, build, and manipulate physical environments. This summer, xAI recruited several experts from NVIDIA to build the next generation of…
Australian Airlines disclosed on the 12th that the privacy data of 5.7 million customers stolen by hackers has been leaked online. In July, Qantas reported that hackers had attacked a computer system managed by a third-party organization, stealing customer privacy data stored in one of Qantas’s…
Recently, at Disneyland in California, a female visitor in her 60s suddenly fell ill while riding the classic haunted house attraction, “The Haunted Mansion.” It is suspected she suffered a heart attack and unfortunately passed away. Police have stated that their initial analysis points to a…
The Danish government plans to ban children under 15 from using social media. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told the parliament, “Smartphones and social media are stealing children’s childhoods, and we have unleashed a monster,” she pointed out that almost all Danish seventh-grade students (13 or 14…
According to The Information, OpenAI has formally raised concerns with the European Union’s antitrust authority on September 24, directly accusing Apple, Google, and Microsoft of hindering fair competition in the AI market and calling for regulatory intervention to break industry barriers. During the meeting, OpenAI pointed…
