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Deepfakes to become criminal offence in NI 'sooner rather than later'

Deepfakes legislation in NI coming ‘sooner rather than later’

Peter G. Killigang

The rapid evolution of digital technologies has brought remarkable innovations, but it has also introduced new risks—among them, the rise of deepfakes. These hyper-realistic manipulated videos and audio clips, created…

Retro gaming arcade saved from immediate closure

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Immediate closure averted for retro gaming arcade

Peter G. Killigang

In a time where advanced visuals and online multiplayer experiences prevail, the pixelated charm of vintage gaming carries a distinct sense of comfort. For numerous individuals, these arcades serve a…

How the Space Shuttles were given better names thanks to Star Trek

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How Star Trek Inspired Better Names for the Space Shuttles

Peter G. Killigang

On September 17, 1976, an expansive aircraft hangar in Palmdale, California, opened its doors to reveal something extraordinary—NASA’s very first space shuttle. The sleek, white vehicle that rolled into view…

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

Peter G. Killigang

In an important advancement for Meta Platforms, its creator and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, as well as present and past board members and executives, have come to a resolution to…

Hong Kong opens criminal probe into AI-generated porn scandal at city's oldest university

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Hong Kong investigates AI-created porn scandal involving city’s oldest university

Peter G. Killigang

Hong Kong authorities have initiated a criminal investigation into a disturbing case at the University of Hong Kong, where a male law student is accused of using artificial intelligence to…

Babies made using three people's DNA are born free of hereditary disease

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Babies made with DNA from three people have no inherited diseases

Peter G. Killigang

A groundbreaking medical achievement has seen the birth of babies conceived with genetic material from three different individuals, all reportedly free from the inherited diseases their parents risked passing on.…

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Unveiling the atomic bomb marker inside your body

Peter G. Killigang

Exposure to radiation is frequently linked to disastrous occurrences, including atomic bomb blasts, nuclear mishaps, and medical procedures. However, it is less frequently mentioned how remnants of these exposures can…

World’s biggest Mars rock sells for .3 million at auction

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$4.3 million auction sale for world’s largest Mars rock

Peter G. Killigang

In a remarkable sale that captured the attention of collectors and space enthusiasts alike, the world’s largest known Mars meteorite was recently auctioned for an impressive $4.3 million. This extraordinary…

WeTransfer says files not used to train AI after backlash

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WeTransfer clarifies files weren’t used for AI training after outcry

Peter G. Killigang

WeTransfer, the widely used cloud-based file transfer service, has responded to growing concerns over data privacy by confirming that users’ uploaded files are not being used to train artificial intelligence…

New AI voice tool trained to copy British regional accents

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British regional accents replicated by new AI voice tool

Peter G. Killigang

A novel artificial intelligence tool that can mimic a variety of regional British accents is gaining attention due to its groundbreaking method for replicating voices. Created with sophisticated machine learning…