The Father Of The Web Is Selling The Source Code As An NFT
The original source code for the World Wide Web, written by British computer scientist Sir Tim Berners-Lee, is being auctioned as a non-fungible token.
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Facebook Researchers Say They Can Detect Deepfakes And Where They Came From
Deepfakes are altered photos, videos, and still images that use artificial intelligence to appear realistic. They've become harder to detect.
Your Pricey Peloton Has Another Problem For You To Sweat Over
Hackers can gain remote access to a Peloton bike's camera and microphone and can monitor users. They can also add apps disguised as Netflix and Spotify to get login credentials.
E3 Event Brought Gamers Some Big News — And A Glimpse Of That 'Zelda' Sequel
The Electronic Entertainment Expo isn't quite what it used to be, with several major game developers pulling out over the past few years — but this year's show still managed some pretty big news.
Skeptics Doubt That An Ohio Company Can Bring Electric Truck To Market
Lordstown Motors doesn't have enough cash on hand to produce its long-promised electric pickups. And this week it admitted it exaggerated its preorders, and its CEO and CFO stepped down.
Lina Khan, Prominent Big Tech Critic, Will Lead The FTC
The bipartisan vote in the Senate on Tuesday gives one of the most prominent skeptics of the tech industry a key role in shaping government regulation of the tech industry.
Why Geneva Is Teeming With Spies As Biden And Putin Prepare To Meet
Intelligence agencies from the U.S. and Russia are both trying to figure out what the other side is going to say, a longtime CIA operative says. China is probably trying to listen in, too.
How 'Chaos' In The Shipping Industry Is Choking The Economy
The U.S. trade deficit is hitting record highs — and it's fueled by a surge in demand for imports, mostly from East Asia. On both land and at sea, the shipping industry is struggling to keep up.
It's Personal: Zoom'd Out Workplace Ready For Face-To-Face Conversations To Return
Before the pandemic, the Janelia Research Campus was a hive of collaboration. Now, as researchers return to their offices and labs, they're eager to restore the connections lost this past year.
Hyundai Plant In Alabama Pauses Manufacturing Due To Car Chip Shortage
A global shortage of semiconductor chips has impacted the manufacturing of cars, electronics and appliances.