It has come to light that Evolv, the technology company known for its weapons-detection scanners, has significant ties to former members of the NYPD. The overlap between Evolv and former NYPD officers raises concerns about conflicts of interest and potentially biased decision-making in the deployment of Evolv’s technology. The fact that key figures within Evolv
OpenAI, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, recently announced the release of GPT-4o, the latest iteration of its GPT-4 model. This new update promises significant improvements in speed and efficiency, with enhancements in text, vision, and audio capabilities. The announcement was made by OpenAI CTO, Mira Murati, during a livestream event, where she
AI hardware startups have been on the rise in recent years, with promises of revolutionizing the tech industry. Humane, a startup that launched a $700 wearable called Ai Pin, aimed to change the way we interact with technology. The device was marketed as a replacement for smartphones, with AI capabilities that could perform various tasks
After much anticipation, Google Messages has finally started testing the long-awaited ‘messages editing’ feature. Speculations regarding the addition of this feature began in December 2023, when reports uncovered various indicators pointing towards message editing capabilities. Now, beta testers have the opportunity to experience and utilize this new feature, indicating that Google is in the final
SoftBank, a prominent tech investment company, recently reported a gain of 724.3 billion Japanese yen ($4.6 billion) in its Vision Fund for the fiscal year ended in March. This marks a significant turnaround for the flagship tech investment arm, as it has not been in the black since 2021. The Vision Fund segment posted a
The recent solar storms that have been mesmerizing observers with stunning displays of the Northern Lights across the United States have also been causing significant disruptions to GPS satellites. These disruptions have had a direct impact on the operations of Midwest farmers, particularly as they were gearing up for a crucial planting deadline for corn
In a world where visuals often dominate the gaming landscape, it’s easy to overlook the power and potential of audio-only games. These games, which rely solely on sound to immerse players in new worlds and experiences, have immense accessibility implications. By stripping away the visual element, audio games allow people who are visually impaired to
iPhone users now have the opportunity to experience the nostalgia of playing classic PlayStation games on their devices without the need for jailbreaking. A new PS1 emulator called Gamma has recently been released on the iOS App Store, allowing users to immerse themselves in blocky polygons and shifty textures reminiscent of the original PlayStation console.
Launching a game with online features in multiple countries can lead to technical challenges and restrictions that developers may not have initially considered. This is the case with the upcoming PC launch of Ghost Of Tsushima Director’s Cut, which will not be available on Steam in nearly 180 countries due to the requirement of players
Instruments Of Destruction is not your typical demolition game. It takes the concept of destroying buildings to a whole new level with its array of powerful machinery. Developed by Luke Schneider, the lead tech designer of Red Faction: Guerilla, this game offers a unique experience that sets it apart from other games in the genre.