More than 20 million homes are now getting help paying for their broadband under the government’s Affordable Connectivity Program, or the ACP, the Federal Communications Commission said Monday. The ACP was funded under the Infrastructure Act, and is helping close the digital divide so more people can afford to... Read more

Large language models like those powering ChatGPT and other recent chatbots have broad and impressive capabilities because they are trained with massive amounts of text. Michael Sellitto, head of geopolitics and security at Anthropic, says this also gives the systems a “gigantic potential attack or risk surface.” Microsoft’s head... Read more

We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  Samsung, Google and Supercell have teamed up for a brand new tournament series — dubbed... Read more

Enlarge / MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Getty Images Home buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and listing websites throughout the US have been stymied for five days by a cyberattack on a California company that provides a crucial online service used to track home listings. The attack, which commenced last... Read more

Artificial intelligence is transforming many industries but few as dramatically as cybersecurity. It’s becoming increasingly clear that AI is the future of security as cybercrime has skyrocketed and skills gaps widen, but some challenges remain. One that’s seen increasing attention lately is the demand for explainability in AI. Concerns... Read more

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Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here FraudGPT, a new subscription-based generative AI tool for crafting malicious cyberattacks, signals a new era of attack tradecraft. Discovered by Netenrich’s threat research team in July 2023 circulating on the dark web’s Telegram channels,... Read more

Benj Edwards / Getty Images In early August, The New York Times updated its terms of service (TOS) to prohibit scraping its articles and images for AI training, reports Adweek. The move comes at a time when tech companies have continued to monetize AI language apps such as ChatGPT... Read more

The capability of generative AI is accelerating rapidly, but fake videos and images are already causing real harm, writes Dan Purcell, Founder of Ceartas io. This recent public service announcement by the FBI has warned about the dangers AI deepfakes pose to privacy and safety online. Cybercriminals are known... Read more

You don’t need a bulky pair of over-ear headphones to get premium sound. These Sennheiser Momentum 3 earbuds earned a spot on our list of the best headphones overall thanks to their top-notch sound and impressive noise-canceling capabilities. And while they’re certainly not cheap at full price, right now... Read more