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News & Articles By Kevin Hughes
07/25/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Tesla plans to launch humanoid robots next year, says Elon Musk
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla plans to launch humanoid robots for internal purposes beginning next year, with plans for wider production by 2026. “Tesla will have genuinely useful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use next year and, hopefully, high production for other companies in 2026,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on his X […]
07/24/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Hackers stole “nearly all” records of customer calls, texts from AT&T
An enormous amount of customer data has been stolen from telecommunication company AT&T for the second time this year. AT&T disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday, July 12, that the most recent batch of customer data includes “records of customer call and text interactions” that happened “between approximately May 1 and October 31, 2022, as well […]
07/24/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Russia UNAFFECTED by massive Crowdstrike IT glitch that hit Microsoft systems worldwide
While most of the world was affected by the July 19 glitch that hit Microsoft systems, it had no effect on Russia. According to media reports, the outage was caused by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The update disconnected computers and servers from the network, pushing them into a recovery cycle that kept […]
07/19/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Cyber extortion: AT&T agreed to pay hacker about $400,000 to erase stolen sensitive data
A hacker who claims to have stolen sensitive call and text logs from AT&T Inc. revealed he was paid about $400,000 to erase the data cache. An examination of a Bitcoin wallet address given by the hacker confirms that he received a transaction in mid-May that analysts said connected with an extortion payment. A person […]
07/15/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
China is two years away from deploying KILLER ROBOTS on the battlefield
China is on track to deploy killer robots on the battlefield within two years. This comes from recent disclosures that China’s armed forces, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), is close to developing quadrupedal robots armed with machine guns. More and more large militaries around the world are developing methods to fight wars remotely, from using drones to cyberattacks. […]
07/12/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Company rolls out AI-powered ammo vending machines that sell bullets 24/7 at grocery stores
New company American Rounds has rolled out artificial intelligence-assisted ammunition vending machines at grocery stores. Known as Automated Ammo Retail Machines (AARM), the machines operate 24/7 and permit customers to conveniently buy ammunition without the restrictions of store hours. The company further noted that their machines use facial recognition and ID scanning technology to certify that buyers are […]
07/04/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Big Tech eyes nuclear power to meet the demands of AI computing
Big Tech companies searching the country for electricity supplies are focusing on a primary target: America’s nuclear power plants. The owners of about a third of American nuclear power plants are in negotiations with tech corporations to supply electricity to new data centers required to meet the demands of an artificial intelligence upswing. Amazon Web […]
05/16/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Genocide profiteers: Israeli state-owned weapons companies required to purchase cloud services from Google and Amazon
Israeli state-owned weapons companies are mandated to purchase cloud-based services from Big Tech firms Google and Amazon, according to a report by the Intercept. The alternative news outlet confirmed the existence of Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud contract between the two tech giants and Tel Aviv, in a 63-page Israeli government procurement document. Under […]
05/02/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Wearable tech devices collect loads of information on users that compromise their privacy
Wearable devices are becoming a more important marketed consumer item by Big Tech companies because of their ability to gather data without the wearer being aware of it. Wearables, like smartwatches, collect a list of measurements on your well-being, such as sleep patterns, activity levels and heart fitness. Other high-tech portable devices are able to acquire […]
04/26/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
U.S. military and contractors are exploiting Ukraine conflict to test AI-powered military technology
The military-industrial complex of the United States is allegedly using Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine to test new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered military technology that assists in detecting targets on the battlefield utilizing drone footage. The technology, referred to as Project Maven, had its research acquired from the government by Google under a contract six […]
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